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Platform Engineer

Company:
SAIC (Science Applications Int.)
Location:
Pascagoula, MS, 39567
Posted:
April 07, 2026
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Description:

Description SAIC is seeking a Platform Engineer for the shipboard Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) major systems.

This program will be part of a transformative venture, driving the future of next generation afloat mission effectiveness in response to evolving strategic and environmental demands.

This position is contingent upon award news, expected Spring 2026.

Job Duties: * Perform Platform Engineering SATCOM and data link support for stage 4 and 5 test procedures development and test execution project for shipboard C5ISR systems.

* Works with the multidisciplinary technical team to ensure successful shipboard industrial test procedures development and testing.

Please view our program page for more information and view all open positions available: Qualifications Required Education and Experience: * Bachelor's and two(2) years or more relevant experience with one or more C5ISR systems listed below; additional four (4) years of experience in lieu of degrees.

Required Security Clearance: * Must have an active secret clearance on first day of employment.

Required Experience with One or More Key shipboard SATCOM Systems: * Commercial Broadband Satellite Program and STING terminals.

* Navy Multiband Terminal (AEHF, WGS, MILSTAR). * Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL). * Digital Modular Radio (UHF SATCOM). * Advanced Time Division Multiple Access Interface Processor.

* Television Direct-to-Sailors.

* Satellite Terminal (transportable) Non-Geostationary (STING). * EHF SATCOM.

* Global Broadcast Service (GBS). * Satellite Signals Navigation Set (WRN-6V) * Link 16.

Required Certifications: * Cybersecurity Workforce (CSWF) IA Level II - Security+ certification, or CSSIP or equivalent or willing to obtain within 180 days of hire.

Desired Qualifications and Experience: * Familiar with C4ISR/C5ISR Interface Control Documents, Block diagrams, electrical wiring diagrams, and Functional Interface Drawings.

* Autocad expereince preferred.

Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.

Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services.

We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities.

SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion.

For more information, visit saic.com.

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