
Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a motivated, creative, and ambitious UAS Computer Engineer to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center – Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Tech Center in Huntsville, AL. The candidate will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team developing advanced electrical and computer application solutions for the U.S. Army and Air Force Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)/Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Ground Control Stations.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contribute to system hardware and software architecture decisions based on customer performance, schedule, and cost requirements.
- Automate the creation and configuration of Virtual Machines and microservices.
- Design electrical architecture and integrated systems for real-time, mission-critical systems including flight systems, sensors, and ground control stations.
- Perform hardware and software design/review/build cycles for prototype construction and implement plans for prototype testing at customer location.
- Configure virtual and physical switches and troubleshoot network issues on virtual/physical switches and firewalls.
- Use scripting languages to develop automated network installation and configuration using Bash, PowerShell, Java, and Python.
- Develop engineering technical material including but not limited to System Description Documents, System requirements, Data Flow Documents, and Network Diagrams.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelors degree in an Engineering Discipline and five (5) years or more of related experience.
REQUIRED CLEARANCE:
- Must have an Interim Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Experience developing systems using Linux and Windows computing environments.
- Experience with operating system virtualization utilizing Type I and II hypervisors (vSphere, KVM, VMWare Workstation)
- Experience with containerization (i.e. Docker and/or Podman)
- Experience with Cisco Systems, configuration, network administration and firewalls.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
- Experience with C, C++, and C# development.
- Strong understanding of general computing system architectures and virtual machines.
- Experience performing remote network configuration.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Security+ SE and a Network+ SE is a plus.
- Experience with datacenter architectures (cluster computing, fault tolerant, or high availability system) is a plus.
- Experience writing technical documentation is a plus.
- Experience creating automated systems is a plus.
- Experience deploying and maintaining container orchestrators such as Kubernetes is a plus.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
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