Description
Description
SAIC is seeking Database Engineer Manager in support of NAVWAR's Naval Operational Architecture (NOA) Program in San Diego, CA.
The T&E Sys Engineer will need experience supporting shipboard Navy C4ISR systems. This role supports the verification, validation, and integration of complex combat and communications systems, requiring both hands-on hardware experience and strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills. Ideal candidates may have experience as a TAO, JICO, OPS Officer, or seasoned OS, ET, or IT. A background in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) environments or operational kill chain integration is a strong plus. This is a recently awarded contract, funded for five years.
Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure data curation processes maintain accuracy and integrity through a defined quality assurance process.
- Coordinate and integrate multiple data feeds into the MAVEN Smart System and supporting digital ecosystem.
- Work closely with data analysts and data scientists to ensure data solutions are accessible, reliable, and mission-ready.
- Contribute to the documentation of data architecture, data pipelines, data catalog, and ETL capabilities.
- Support data integration efforts in C4I or IWS environments, where applicable.
- Provide APM support, including understanding spend plans, tracking burn rates, and supporting ROM development.
- Support operational alignment by understanding and navigating Navy OPCON / ADCON chains of command.
- Contribute to mission-thread alignment, including support to fires / kill chain workflows as required.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience:
- 5–8 years of data science and/or data engineering experience
- 5 or more years' experience with Python
- Experience with MAVEN Smart Systems OR Palantir products
- Programming language experience (e.g., Python, Java, etc.) for data processing and automation
- Technical experience supporting the operationalization of AI and/or Digital Ecosystem capabilities
- Experience in data integration (C4I or IWS experience preferred)
- Experience with data visualization tools and techniques
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their data services
- APM support experience (understanding spend plans, tracking burn rates, requesting ROMs, etc.)
- Proactive mindset, willingness to learn, and strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Education and Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
- An advanced degree is a plus
Citizenship and Clearance requirements:
- US citizenship required
- No dual citizenship with another country
- Active Secret clearance required; TS/SCI clearance preferred
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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