Space Protection Technical Lead Job Job in Chantilly, Virginia US

Space Protection Technical Lead Job

SAIC has a job opening for a Space Protection Technical Lead in Chantilly, VA. Work will be performed in Chantilly, VA. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Space Protection Technical Lead will lead a small team of engineers integrating cutting-edge research in a secure environment. This person has technical leadership skills, including development of plans and schedules, interfacing with government, customer, and other contractor organizations, and delivery of CDRLs, as well as technical oversight, leadership, and participation in the development, integration, and demonstration tasks. This individual has a background in software systems development at the NRO in the ground arena, and understands the ground operational environment across the different intelligence and security domains. This individual is also familiar with, if not expert in, the Space Protection domain, and has lead Service Oriented Architecture development and integration efforts. This Space Protection Technical Lead will: -Plan, schedule, manage and report status of the Space protection Task Order. -Supervise the other technical staff on the Task Order, including oversight of subject matter experts, developers, engineers, and security personnel. -Interface with the lab staff and the SAIC Program Manager. -Interface with external stakeholders, other RD organizations, and end customers. -Provide technical expertise in agile software development, Service Oriented Architecture software systems, database system integration, government networks, and NRO systems data. Qualifications: BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science with 8 years of experience. -Five years management experience leading Service Oriented Architecture projects of similar or larger scope. -Experience with NRO systems and space operations. -Experience with Agile Scrum software development methodology. -Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -Masters Degree. -Familiarity with space mission modeling, simulation, and visualization tools and software (e.g. STK). -Familiarity with NRO space operations organizations, CONOPs and TTPs. -Agile and/or Scrum certification. SAIC Overview: SAIC is a FORTUNE 500® scientific, engineering, and technology applications company that uses its deep domain knowledge to solve problems of vital importance to the nation and the world, in national security, energy and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health. The company's approximately 41,000 employees serve customers in the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, other U.S. Government civil agencies and selected commercial markets. Headquartered in McLean, Va., SAIC had annual revenues of $11.1 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011. For more information, visit www.saic.com . SAIC: From Science to Solutions® Job Posting: Mar 19, 2012, 8:28:32 AM Primary Location: United States-VA-CHANTILLY Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Teleworking: No Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Shift: Yes, 10% of the time Schedule: Full-time