XML Developer

SAIC - XML Developer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States

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XML Developer

Job ID: 2612412

Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States

Date Posted: May 11, 2026

Category: Communications

Subcategory: Technical Writer/Ed

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: Hybrid

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an XML developer/ Test Support Analyst with a technical background (e.g., engineering, software development, or software testing) to support the development, maintenance, and configuration of a variety of project documentation, technical data deliverables and support software testing activities.

This is a Hybrid/Remote role based in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, and candidates must be local to the area.

Role Summary:

The selected candidate will support the conversion, validation, and maintenance of Technical Manuals in XML format using structure authoring tools and established technical data standards.

This role will also support software and system testing activities, including test execution support, documentation updates, issue tracking, verification of system functionality, and coordination of technical changes identified during testing efforts.

Responsibilities include:

• Convert Technical Manuals from source formats (e.g., Microsoft Word and PDF) into structured XML and maintain XML-based technical content in accordance with established standards
• Support XML package generation and validation activities
• Maintain technical documentation in accordance with project and customer standards
• Assist in software/system testing activities and test event support
• Review and update Test Plans, Test Procedures, and Test Reports
• Document defects, discrepancies, and technical issues identified during testing
• Coordinate technical documentation updates resulting from software or system changes
• Collaborate with engineering, development, test, and project management teams

Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following requirements.

• Bachelor degree in science/technology or related field; 4 additional years of experience can be substituted for degree
• 6 year of relevant experience is required
• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in XML development, technical documentation, software testing, or related technical fields.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active Secret clearance
• Must be local to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD area
• Candidates must meet the following requirements.
• Active Secret clearance
• Must be local to the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD area
• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in XML development, technical documentation, software testing, or related technical fields.
• Experience with XML editing and structured authoring tools such as Arbortext Editor, oXygen XML Editor, and XML validation tools such as the Interactive Authoring and Display Software (IADS) for compliance with U.S. Army XML standards.
• Experience working with Technical Manuals or technical documentation
• Familiarity with software/system testing processes and documentation
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Candidates with the following experience are strongly preferred:

• Experience supporting DoD or Government programs
• Familiarity with MIL-STD technical documentation (e.g., MIL-STD-40051, S1000D)
• Familiarity in XML schema validation and structured data standards
• Experience working within Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) environments
• Experience supporting software verification and validation activities
• Demonstrated experience working in customer environments, coordinating and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, including Government personnel, engineers, developers, testers and subcontractor/prime contractor organizations
• Ability to independently develop, review, and revise technical and administrative documents, organize raw input, and adapt documentation for various audiences and stakeholders

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

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC 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 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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