Policy Analyst

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Policy Analyst to support our Joint Staff J6 government customer in Suffolk, VA. The ideal candidate will have experience on a Joint, Service or combatant command operational staff. The position is responsible for analytical support and will work with Joint Staff, Combatant Command and Service staffs to perform requirements capability development analysis. Analysis will identify gaps and provide solutions on interoperability and integration issues. Analysis will include DoD Architecture Framework architectural products, Doctrine, Organization, Training, Leadership Education, Personnel, Facilities and Policy Change Recommendations, Concept of Operations, etc.

Qualifications

Required educational background: 

Bachelors degree and six years of experience OR Masters degree and four years of experience

Clearance:

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Required skills: 

• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team, written/oral communication skills and problem solving ability.
• Possess the ability to provide preliminary solutions to a variety of problems that may arise in an expeditious, efficient, and timely manner.
• The ability to analyze requirements and capabilities against supporting architecture views.

Desired skills:

• A working knowledge of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS), information support plan process and the DoD Architecture Framework.

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. Full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work onsite at an SAIC location. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Employees working onsite at a customer location must comply with customer requirements which may include mandatory vaccination, mandatory attestation regarding one's vaccination status and mandatory weekly or bi-weekly testing.

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees will be required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. Full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work onsite at an SAIC location. If applicable, prospective or new employees may seek an exemption to the vaccination requirement at Contact Us and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Employees working onsite at a customer location must comply with customer requirements which may include mandatory vaccination, mandatory attestation regarding one's vaccination status and mandatory weekly or bi-weekly testing.

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving our nation's modernization and readiness challenges. Our offerings across defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets include high-end solutions in engineering, IT, and mission outcomes. We integrate the best components from our portfolio with our partner's ecosystem to deliver innovative and effective solutions. We are 25,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, VA, SAIC has annual revenues of nearly $7.1 billion. For information, visit saic.com or Working at SAIC for benefits details. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer empowering people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to create a diverse, inclusive and respectful work culture that values all.