Systems Engineer

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• Job ID: 2618833 Location: Huntsville, AL, US Date Posted: 2026-11-05 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: No Minimum Clearance Required: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is currently hiring a Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL.
• Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and maintenance of regression and functional test scenarios for mission software and analysis tools.
• Define test data, test conditions, and expected results to validate new features and bug fixes.
• Document test procedures, test plans, and test results.
• Design, implement, and maintain analysis tools using SQL, Python, and MATLAB .
• Optimize scripts and tools for performance, usability, and maintainability.
• Integrate analysis tools with existing data sources and workflows.
• Provide user support and troubleshooting for analysis tools and test scenarios.
• Gather requirements and feedback from end users to enhance tools and test coverage.
• Manage Git repositories for analysis tools and regression/test scenarios.
• Establish and enforce branching, merging, and version control best practices.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure consistent configuration management across the toolset.
• Work directly with software engineers to understand new features and changes, and design appropriate tests.
• Participate in code reviews and sprint planning to identify test needs early in the development cycle.
• Maintain classified and unclassified MDA accounts and OSF accounts in accordance with security and program policies.
• Qualifications Required Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field 2+ years of relevant experience in software testing, systems engineering, data analysis, or similar role Required Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance (or ability to transfer an existing Secret clearance) Desired Qualifications: Experience in a DoD, MDA, or other government/IC environment Familiarity with software development lifecycles (Agile/Scrum, CI/CD concepts) Experience with automated testing frameworks or test harnesses Experience developing or maintaining tools in mixed security environments (classified/unclassified) Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and basic shell scripting Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000.
• The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
• <![CDATA[SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets.
• SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects.
• SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S.
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• Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion.

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