Scientific Systems Engineer at SAIC

, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scientific computing, MacOS, Windows, Linux, Workstation administration, Active Directory, System configuration, Automation, Bash, Python, Perl, Troubleshooting, Technical support, Infrastructure integration, Scientific software support, Hardware deployment

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is seeking a qualified Senior Scientific Systems Engineer to support FDA operations. This role provides advanced scientific computing support to FDA scientists within the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) in Silver Spring, MD. Our team supports FDA's scientific mission through comprehensive technical services including workstation administration, scientific software support, and infrastructure integration across macOS, Windows, and Linux environments within specialized laboratory environments. This position requires strong experience deploying, configuring, and supporting scientific computing systems across macOS, Windows and Linux environments. Key Responsibilities: * Configure, deploy, and support Windows, macOS and Linux workstations in an enterprise scientific computing environment. * Install, configure and support scientific applications on macOS, Windows and Linux systems. * Install, configure and support scientific applications on Windows servers used to support scientific computing environments. * Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for scientific workstations across macOS, Windows, and Linux platforms. * Develop scripts and automation solutions to support software installation, system configuration, and operational efficiency. * Configure and manage macOS and Windows workstations with Active Directory integration. * Detect, isolate, document, and rapidly resolve system outages and technical problems within scientific environments. * Provide direct technical support to a highly skilled user base including scientists, researchers and laboratory personnel. * Collaborate with infrastructure teams responsible for server provisioning, operating system maintenance and patch management. * Document system issues, resolutions, and procedures in logging and reporting systems. * Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing. * Additional responsibilities include workstation deployments, end-user documentation and training, and other duties as assigned. SAIC® [http://www.saic.com/] 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 [http://www.saic.com/]. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom [http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/].

Responsibilities

The role involves configuring, deploying, and supporting scientific workstations across macOS, Windows, and Linux environments for FDA scientists. Responsibilities also include developing automation scripts, managing system infrastructure, and providing advanced technical troubleshooting.