Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced Computer Hardware Architect to join our Technical Engineering and Design Department in support of our United States Air Force customer. We have positions available in San Diego and Honolulu.
Essential Functions/Job Duties
Design and implement the hardware components for command and control solutions which can be deployed to secure facilities and field/remote locations.
Work onsite in a classified environment. Remote work supported only in limited capacity (short duration, NIPR) and with approval of the sponsor
Work directly with stakeholders in a technical role; lead or participate in planning, technical exchange meetings, and design reviews with customers
Evaluate user requirements and recommend appropriate systems and equipment
Collaborate with other technology teams to design hardware systems and components
Incorporate DoD Cybersecurity and Physical Security policies in the design and sustainment of the command and control solutions.
Solve hardware-related problems with the goal of supporting a wide range of technological advancements
Create models and designs of new systems
Produce functional and engineering diagrams, schematics and technical drawings
Troubleshoot processes related to computer hardware functionality
Present and explain designs to managers, clients, and fellow employees
Work in a lab to run tests, analyze the results, and recommend courses of action
Monitor the production and installation of computer hardware systems
Perform validation reviews to ensure that hardware installations meet stakeholder requirements
Perform quality assurance reviews to ensure that computer hardware designs are accurate
Perform verification reviews to ensure that hardware installations are compliant with approved design
Produce documentation to support installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and operator usage of systems designed
Plan technical refresh and hardware update of existing systems; recommend timelines for technical refresh
Document work plans and status in Agile Management systems (e.g. Jira, Confluence, GitLab)
Qualifications
US Citizenship, and an active TS/SCI, with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI CI Poly
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering or related field
Required: meet DoD IAT Level 2 (CompTIA Security + and OS/Computing Environment certification)
5+ years of experience with implementation and understanding of Engineering principles in a professional environment
5+ years of experience in the development, implementation, and maintenance of computer system architectures
Other desirable certifications:
Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP)
Certified Hardware and Technology Engineer (CHTE)
CompTIA IT Fundamentals
CompTIA Project+ CompTIA IT Operations Specialist
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
REQNUMBER: 2601128
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