Senior Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2617718 **Location:** Fort Gordon, GA, US **Date Posted:** 2026-10-08 **Category:** Engineering and Sciences **Subcategory:** Systems Engineer **Schedule:** Full-Time **Shift:** Day Job **Travel:** Yes - 10% of the time **Minimum Clearance Required:** TS.SCI **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** TS/SCI with Poly **Potential for Remote Work:** ORA\_ON\_SITE **Description** SAIC is seeking a **Senior Systems Engineer** to join our team at Fort Gordon, Georgia. **Responsibilities**: * Primary duties with providing Systems Engineering support for Ground Intelligence Support Activity (GISA) * Functions as the primary on-site Subject Matter Expert for GISA’s Intelligence Architecture to include: Converged Infrastructure (CI) Distributed Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (DPED) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) environment and Distributed Common Ground System-Army Services. * Primary POC to support troubleshooting and mitigating Intelligence Architecture issues. * Provides in-depth technical support to assess issues and provide solutions for problems. * Capable to provide expert service support through interface with CONUS based engineers for problem resolution or new feature creation. * Capable to perform root cause analysis for user problems, through duplication, using product designs, code, or specifications, as necessary. * Provides technical support for system maintenance, backup and resiliency planning. Identifies and documents operational issues and implements rectified operational solutions. * Collaborates in a team environment to leverage and coordinate with DoD and contract network engineers and field operations support technicians in Germany, Hawaii, and CONUS. **Qualifications** Required Education: * Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience **Required Clearance:** * Must possess an active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with CI Poly; US Citizenship required. **Required Skills:** * Proven success in a technical leadership role within Intelligence programs and/or the Intelligence Community (IC). * Strong background in mission support. * Familiarity with Army Intelligence-specific technologies and programs, such as the Army Aerial Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (A-ISR) platforms and the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES). * Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate technical efforts across diverse stakeholders. * Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience collaborating with senior leadership and external customers in the defense and intelligence sectors. **Desired Skills:** * Advanced knowledge of all-source intelligence, signals intelligence (SIGINT), and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) applications. * Experience managing Army Intelligence programs and projects, particularly those requiring integration with advanced sensor and data systems. * Proven expertise in complex systems engineering projects, program management, or advanced requirements development