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System Administrator Expeditionary Systems (OpAI)

SAIC San Diego, California, United States

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

7 h ago
sysadmin Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The system administrator will integrate AI capabilities into expeditionary systems and maintain tactical hardware and software. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to test software at field experiments and ensure robust data flow between sensors and operational systems.

What they look for

System administration Linux Edge servers Embedded GPUs Containerization Docker Kubernetes Tactical systems Data pipelines Machine learning Network troubleshooting Artificial intelligence Sensor integration C2 systems Tactical Assault Kit Cybersecurity

Requirements

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree with at least two years of relevant experience and hold an active Secret clearance. Proficiency in Linux command line, containerization, and tactical system troubleshooting is required.

Full description

SAIC is seeking a highly experienced System Administrator Expeditionary Systems (OpAI) to contribute to the integration of AI capabilities into expeditionary systems, including sensor kits, UxS, C2, and TAK. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the capabilities of expeditionary systems running innovative and cutting-edge technologies. Daily tasks can vary from hands on keyboard to technical discussions, including but not limited to, troubleshooting network connectivity issues, updating software on edge servers, applying Operating System updates to Linux systems, testing machine learning capabilities, and managing delivery of hardware and software to operational forces.

THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE IN SAN DIEGO, CA. WITH UP TO 15% OF TRAVEL INVOLVED

JOB DUTIES:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address the Navy's operational challenges integrating artificial intelligence into expeditionary systems.
  • Build and maintain tactical systems for exercises, including radios, satellite terminals, and edge servers
  • Test software at field experiments to ensure performant and high-quality data flow between tactical systems, including sensors, UxS, and C2
  • Collaborate with machine learning engineers and domain experts to analyze data and integrate machine learning solutions into existing systems.
  • Collaborate with data engineers to monitor data pipelines and analytics to ensure accuracy, reliability, and robustness.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in communications architecture and edge servers
  • Work closely with software engineers to connect data pipelines with operational systems

SAIC® is a premier 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, intelligence, and civilian 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 23,000 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 $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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