SAIC

Intelligence Analyst

SAIC$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph required
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in intelligence analysis
  • Bachelor's degree preferred but military or professional experience acceptable
  • Background in ELINT analysis essential
  • Comfortable presenting and briefing analytical findings
  • Ability to multi-task under tight deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration
  • Aptitude for learning new technology
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

Responsibilities

  • Conduct domain awareness using ELINT tools to analyze capability and intent
  • Develop tailored assessments supporting customer missions through long-term analysis
  • Create high-quality deliverables that communicate insights to senior stakeholders
  • Perform rotating watch standing duties for 8-hour shifts a few times per year
  • Mentor and train junior analysts to build team capability

Benefits

  • Comprehensive 90-day training program with hands-on instruction
  • Opportunities for rapid progression to subject matter expert
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making processes
  • Mentorship and professional growth opportunities for junior analysts
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Senior Intelligence Analyst to support an exciting and unique mission. In this role, you will leverage specialized technical expertise and processes to analyze complex data and support operations against challenging mission requirements. This work is conducted in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment where ideas are openly shared and innovation is encouraged.

The position includes a comprehensive 90-day training program, during which hands-on instruction is provided by experienced and qualified analysts. After qualification, senior analysts are expected to progress rapidly into subject matter experts, taking on increased responsibility in both analytical output and mission execution.

In addition to core analytical responsibilities, the Senior Intelligence Analyst will play a key role in leading, mentoring, and developing junior personnel. This includes sharing prior experience and knowledge to help build team capability, strengthen analytic tradecraft, and support the structured training and professional growth of new analysts.

The ideal candidate will be highly self-motivated, take initiative in the workplace, and demonstrate strong leadership potential. A strong sense of curiosity, along with a willingness to continuously learn, guide others, and refine analytical approaches, is essential for success in this role.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Conduct domain awareness using available ELINT tools and analytical methods to determine capability, intent, and identification
  • Develop tailored assessments for the customer's mission conducting long-term analysis to understand complex environments
  • Develop high-quality deliverables that clearly communicate analytical insights to senior stakeholders to support informed decision-making using tools such as PowerPoint and ArcGIS
  • Periodically perform watch standing duties which consist of eight hours shifts in support of a 24-hour watch floor. This is typically required 3-4 times per year for approximately a two-week period
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior analysts on the team


Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
  • Must currently hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph in order to be considered for the position
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, professional or military
  • Bachelor's Degree or professional or military experience can be substituted for the degree
  • Prior background in ELINT analysis
  • Must be comfortable briefing and presenting analytical findings
  • Ability to multi-task and produce high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with senior level management, stakeholders, and team members
  • Strong aptitude for learning new technology
  • Highly organized and detail oriented


Desired Experience
  • Experience with ArcGIS PRO or other mapping software


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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