Desk Operations Officer

Job Description

Description

Desk / Operations Analysts are essential, to support our USG customer on some very important national security missions. Analysts are expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills, mastery of their assigned portfolio, and the ability to quickly adapt and respond to challenging situations. Must be effective and efficient communicators able to understand and synthesize fast-breaking incoming information for intelligence community stakeholders.  Attention to detail and accuracy is key, as well as the ability to quickly triage multiple competing requests and priorities each day. 

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a specific regional or topical portfolio and will interface daily with internal and external stakeholders to drive the mission forward. 
• Support all aspects of the intelligence cycle and ensure operational activities are carried out in accordance with applicable customer guidance
• Interface with domestic & overseas personnel and internal & external stakeholders
• Draft formal & informal correspondence (to include but not limited to cables & memos)
• Brief senior IC leaders on the assigned portfolio
• Respond to tasking’s under short & unexpected deadlines

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with Poly
• Bachelor’s Degree, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• At least 3 years tradecraft-related work experience
• Relevant experience with Sponsor culture and operational environment
• Familiarity with and ability to work collaboratively across mission centers and organizational functional boundaries
• Demonstrated experience with the IC or other USG agencies performing work similar in scope
• Occasional domestic or overseas travel may be available or required for this position

 

Desired Qualifications:

• Sponsor relevant cable writing and tools/database experience
• Certification in Sponsor basic tradecraft courses
• CONUS or OCONUS overseas tours & TDY experience

 

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

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.