EO GEOINT Engineer

Job ID: 2511729

Location: CHANTILLY, VA, US

Date Posted: 2025-11-20

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking Electro-Optical GEOINT Engineer to support SAIC's Prime Program, Landmark AOS in Chantilly, VA. Landmark AOS is a large SETA program, supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED), responsible for the acquisition of systems over the complete end-to-end life cycle.

As the Electro-Optical GEOINT Engineer, you will provide technical support to facilitate the development of GEOINT capabilities cooperatively with development contractors and mission partners to optimize mission success. You will also actively perform engineering and analysis to ensure programs successfully develop and deliver core mission processing services in all phases of the acquisition life cycle.

Job Duties to include:

• Work with the IC customer to advance resiliency activities/initiatives in Electro-Optical/EO technology.
• Retain cognizance of a wide variety of GEOINT mission processing projects including technical baseline, project schedules, dependencies, risks, and cost.
• Interface directly with development Prime Contractors in the role of oversight, monitoring of software development and integration activities and ensuring alignment with Government requirements and objectives.
• Advise Senior and Mid-Level managers on architectural decisions to include investment strategies, acquisition portfolio priorities, risk assessment of project execution.
• Developing Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) for new capabilities and coordinating them across the affected organizations.
• Developing enterprise, system, functional, performance, and interface requirements.
• Accomplish performance assessment and provide estimates of cost, schedule and risk impacts to existing Ground architecture implementations.
• Provide technical and cost assessment of vendor proposals, review technical reports, design artifacts and program plans.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Electro-Optical/EO GEOINT or Electro-Optical/EO Thread Lead experience.
• Experience in Electro-Optical/EO systems to include tasking, command & control, collection, mission processing, or dissemination.
• Knowledge or Understanding of advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning (ML) capabilities.
• Domain knowledge in Ground Software, Space Development Programs or Mission Operations programs.
• Experience in requirements development and definition activities.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and verbal / written communication skills, able to convey information across multiple customers and corporate audiences.
• Familiarity with MS Office tool suite.
  
  

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .