Policy Analyst

Job Description

Description

• Research and analysis support, development, and coordination of reports, and preparation and review of documents. Maintains status of reports from initial drafts and comment adjudication through fully-coordinated documents.
• Provides meeting support such as hosting classified meetings at SAIC facilities or in the Pentagon, working with high-level Government personnel to secure agenda speakers
• develop agenda, draft  meeting minutes, research and develop subject matter sources (both unclassified and classified), etc.
• Hosts, sets up, works with security/IT experts for unclassified virtual meetings using Microsoft Teams and JWICS secure video teleconferencing.
• Frequent trips to Pentagon to utilize JWICS and other classified systems and attend and host meetings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience Bachelor's degree required (in a national security-related area) and five (5) or more years of experience, or Master’s degree and three (3) or more years of experience, most of which working in or with the Department of Defense. 
• Excellent communications – both written and oral. This is a people-interfacing position.
• Keen knowledge of defense and national security issues and topics, especially those important to the Department of Defense. 
• Working knowledge of Pentagon desired.
• Collaboration and team player
• Proficiency with hosting virtual teleconferences. 
• Proficiency with Excel, Power Point and MS Word.
• Must be able to work at customer site on occasion in support of senior management or executives with little supervision (not duty station, but for hours/days in support).

• TS/SCI clearance required.  

 

COVID Policy: Prospective and/or new employees are required to adhere with SAIC's vaccination policy. All SAIC employees must be fully vaccinated and they must submit proof of vaccination on their first day of employment. 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. Where work is performed strictly at a customer site, customer site vaccination requirements preempt SAIC's vaccination policy.
Target salary range: $75,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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 more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.