Space protection systems architect Job at SAIC, Chantilly, Fairfax County, VA

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  • SAIC
  • Chantilly, Fairfax County, VA

Job Description

Salary: $120,000 - 180,000 per year Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree with 9+ years of experience, or Masters degree with 7+ years, or PhD with 5+ years in a related technical field.
  • Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
  • Proven experience in developing, testing, or deploying software systems for the Intelligence Community (IC) or Department of Defense (DOD), preferably with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
  • Familiarity with using SysML and MBSE tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler, Sparx, or Enterprise Architect.
  • Understanding of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) systems and their operations.
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the technical lead for the System Program Office (SPO), collaborating with mission area subject matter experts to create and sustain detailed system architectures and data models.
  • Design and model space protection system structures, capturing specifications and defining software behaviors and interfaces while planning for verification and validation.
  • Review MBSE contract deliverables from the primary software developer.
  • Engage with stakeholders and lead architecture discussions to address evolving enterprise requirements, providing technical evaluations to government points of contact.
  • Conduct systems-of-systems analysis and trade studies to identify optimal design solutions.
  • Implement MBSE strategies, best practices, tools, and frameworks throughout the engineering lifecycle, supporting Contracting Officer Technical Representatives and developers in refining requirements and testing capabilities to meet user needs.
Technologies:
  • Architect
  • Confluence
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • JIRA

More:

We are SAIC, a leading technology integrator delivering comprehensive lifecycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise IT sectors. Our commitment to redefining ingenuity through exceptional customer and domain knowledge enables us to execute large-scale and complex projects effectively. With approximately 15,000 dedicated employees, we prioritize integrity and mission focus to serve our clients in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, we generate annual revenues of around $4.5 billion and continuously seek to provide a supportive work environment and valuable benefits to our team.

last updated 15 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work at office

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