AMBIT/SIS Technical Specialist
At a glance
Mid-level role at Saalex. Remote, United States · full-time · $100,000–$125,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Break AMBIT and SIS systems into requirements and interfaces, then help shape their architecture
- Assess system performance, behavior and tradeoffs to inform operational decisions
- Help connect software, data sources and remote components across distributed systems
- Plan verification, validation and testing, and keep design and traceability documents current
- Support system deployment and ongoing sustainment alongside developers, analysts and stakeholders
What you bring
- At least six years working in systems engineering
- Experience with complex analytical or operational systems, including requirements work and remote environments
- Hands-on use of modeling, simulation or analytical tools
- A bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and an active Secret clearance
Who this fits
This remote role suits an independent systems engineer who can coordinate with distributed teams. You must be a U.S. citizen to meet the stated clearance requirement; candidates near Corona, California are preferred.
From the employer
Saalex is seeking an AMBIT/SIS Technical Specialist in Corona, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $100K -$125K (depending on experience)
Work Location: This is a remote position. Preference for candidates near Corona, CA.
Job Summary:
The AMBIT/SIS Technical Specialist supports remote deployment, field integration, system evaluation, and operational sustainment of advanced systems including RF equipment, IT networks, cybersecurity capabilities, telemetry systems, electrical/mechanical integrations, and related technologies.
Essential Functions:
- Provide systems engineering support for AMBIT and SIS programs, including remote and distributed system environments
- Support analytics, modeling, and simulation efforts related to local and regional situation awareness
- Perform requirements analysis, system decomposition, and interface definition
- Support system architecture development and evaluation of system performance
- Assist with integration of software, data sources, and remote system components
- Analyze system behavior, tradeoffs, and performance metrics to support operational decision-making
- Support system verification, validation, and test planning activities
- Develop and maintain technical artifacts, including:
- System design documentation
- Requirements traceability matrices
- Interface and operational concept documents
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, analysts, and stakeholders
- Support lifecycle activities including development, deployment, sustainment, and enhancement
Requirements
Required:
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in systems engineering
- Demonstrated experience supporting complex systems in analytical or operational environments
- Experience with:
- Requirements analysis and system-level engineering
- Remote or distributed systems
- Modeling, simulation, or analytical tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with distributed teams
Desired:
- Experience supporting AMBIT, SIS, or situational awareness systems
- Background in:
- Analytics platforms or data-driven systems
- Modeling and simulation tools or frameworks
- Experience supporting government or DoD programs
- Familiarity with systems engineering best practices and lifecycle processes
- Experience developing or supporting decision-support or intelligence-related systems
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline (Systems, Computer, Electrical, Software, or related).
Security Clearance:
Active Secret Clearance required. Requirements to obtain clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Employer Paid Health Care Plans for Employees & Family
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Benefit