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Systems Integration Engineer

SAICHuntsville, ALPosted Sep 18, 2026 · open 5 days

Last confirmed open Oct 26, 2026

Full-timeSecret$80K - $120K

Before you apply

U.S. citizenship required
Only U.S. citizens can be hired for this role.
Secret clearance
An active clearance is required to start.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Experience or training can stand in for the degree.

**Description**

SAIC is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer to design, deploy, optimize, and sustain high-performance streaming 3D graphics infrastructure. This role centers on multi-GPU servers equipped with NVIDIA L40 / L40S (or equivalent professional GPUs) configured for shared GPU virtualization, supporting low-latency remote 3D visualization, simulation, and interactive workloads delivered via virtual machines and containers. This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

The ideal candidate will integrate GPU-accelerated platforms that enable secure, high-fidelity 3D streaming to thin clients, virtual desktops, and remote users while maintaining performance, security, and operational reliability in demanding environments.

**Qualifications**

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

+ Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or IT and five (5) years of experience; four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

+ Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

+ GPU & Hypervisor Fundamentals: Hands-on experience configuring enterprise GPUs (NVIDIA A/L-Series) using vGPU, MIG, or direct hardware passthrough

+ Core Systems & Security: Intermediate-to-advanced Linux administration (RHEL preferred), basic Windows administration, and familiarity applying DISA STIGs / OS hardening

+ Networking Essentials: Working knowledge of OSI layer fundamentals, IP routing, and low-latency/UDP transport concepts

DESIRED SKILLS:

+ Experience with KVM/QEMU, VirtIO device models, and IOMMU/VFIO kernel configuration

+ Automated compliance tooling experience (e.g., OpenSCAP, STIG automation via Ansible)

+ Hands-on work with NVIDIA GPU Operator or Container Toolkit in Kubernetes

+ Familiarity with remote display/streaming protocols (e.g., NICE DCV, WebRTC)

+ Relevant certifications (DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II like Security+, or vendor certs from Red Hat, NVIDIA, VMware)

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2616891

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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Job Details
Company
Location
Huntsville, AL
Salary
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Type
Full-time
Experience
5+ years
Posted
Sep 18, 2026
Required Skills
NVIDIA A-Series GPUsNVIDIA L-Series GPUsvGPUMIGHardware PassthroughLinux administrationRHELWindows administrationDISA STIGsOS hardeningOSI layer fundamentalsIP routingUDP transportLow-latency Transport
Preferred Skills
KVM/QEMUVirtIO device modelsIOMMU/VFIOOpenSCAPAnsibleNVIDIA GPU OperatorNVIDIA Container ToolkitKubernetesNICE DCVWebRTCRemote Display ProtocolsStreaming Protocols

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