**Description** SAIC is seeking a TFDM Integration Technical Specialist to support our Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) customer. This role requires 75% travel. **Responsibilities include:** + Develop and maintain integration plans that detail the sequencing, timing, and technical steps required for TFDM deployment across NAS facilities. + Collaborate with FAA stakeholders (e.g., AJM, AJT, AJW, ANG) and contractors to align integration schedules and deliverables with broader NAS modernization efforts. + Support the design and management of system interfaces between TFDM and other systems such as STARS, ERAM, SWIM, TBFM, and external stakeholders (airlines, airports, surface surveillance systems). + Ensure compatibility and data integrity across all TFDM interfaces, including the use of FIXM and SWIM-compliant formats. + Develop integration test plans and participate in system integration testing (SIT), factory acceptance testing (FAT), and site acceptance testing (SAT). + Identify, isolate, and resolve integration defects across TFDM subsystems and interfacing systems. + Support the technical aspects of TFDM site implementation activities, including adaptation data validation, system configuration, and equipment compatibility assessments. + Coordinate with Deployment Leads and Site Implementation Teams to ensure successful system activation at terminal facilities. + Ensure all integration activities adhere to FAA requirements, including DO-278A software assurance levels, cybersecurity policies, and safety risk management documentation. + Support updates to the System Requirements Specification (SRS), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and Site-Specific Implementation Plans (SSIPs). + Investigate and troubleshoot system integration issues using logs, diagnostic tools, and coordination with software and hardware engineers. + Conduct root cause analysis for system failures or integration anomalies during lab and live operations. + Create and maintain integration documentation including network diagrams, interface specifications, integration checklists, and test reports. + Contribute to the creation of system-level engineering artifacts for configuration management and baseline control. + Work closely with TFDM software developers, hardware engineers, cybersecurity analysts, and program managers to ensure aligned integration activities. + Coordinate with external stakeholders such as airport operations, airline partners, and OEMs to ensure real-time surface data exchange and operational readiness. + Identify and document risks associated with integration activities and propose mitigation strategies. + Support the TFDM IPT in resolving integration risks and technical dependencies across programs (e.g., TFMS, SWIM, TBFM). + Recommend enhancements to integration processes, tools, and test automation to improve system deployment efficiency and reliability. + Stay current with FAA NextGen initiatives and surface management advancements to ensure TFDM evolves in alignment with future technologies. **Qualifications** **Qualifications:** + BS degree or higher in engineering discipline with 10 years of related experience working with the FAA preferred. May accept additional experience in lieu of degree. + Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products. + Excellent written and oral communication skills. + Willingness to travel. Travel requirements may be as high as 75%. + Ability to satisfy FAA resume and security requirements. **Required Clearance:** + US Citizenship. + Ability to obtain a Public Trust, Citizenship required. Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: 2512590 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