Systems Engineer Manager

Job ID 2614109Location El Segundo, CA, USDate Posted 2026-06-29Category Engineering and SciencesSubcategory Systems EngineerSchedule Full-TimeShift Day JobTravel Yes - 10% of the timeMinimum Clearance Required SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCIPotential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITEDescriptionSAIC is seeking a Senior NAVWAR-Crypto Engineer with experience in systems engineering to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) Team.PNT SE&I provides engineering, integration, technical analysis, and subject matter expertise (SME) support to the US Space Force. As a member of our PNT SE&I Team, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment with Government personnel and systems engineers to provide NAVWAR-Crypto systems engineering expertise. Major duties of this position includeMajor duties of this position include Provide systems engineering expertise to the team to accomplish Support of GPS enterprise integrated system testing Support of GPS enterprise requirements, capabilities, architectures, concepts, designs, and technologies development Software implementation of Y-code and M-code cryptographic algorithms Validation of National Security Agency (NSA) operational key material Provide guidance and technical support for Crypto Management and NAVWAR Collaborate with the government team, other program government leads, external organizations, and prime contractors Actively participate as a Subject Matter Expert in the GPS requirements process Manage team members by providing performance feedback and technical guidance to enhance team capabilities and achieve mission objectives.QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science, or Science 14+ years of overall experience Active Secret clearance GPS experience Demonstrated experience developing and evaluating software Demonstrated understanding of System Engineering practices, techniques, and procedures Demonstrated experience working with or for the government Demonstrated experience writing and delivering technical documents Strong interpersonal skills to enable working, interfacing, and interrelating with diverse personnel and dynamic teams Excellent analytical and organizational skillsDesired Current/Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance Experience with MS Visual Studio C++, Python, and MATLAB Experience and familiarity working with DoD acquisition organizations Experience working specifically on a Systems Engineering and Integration contract Experience and familiarity working with Space Systems Command Experience and familiarity working with cryptography and cryptographic systemsTarget salary range $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.