SAIC

Knowledge Manager

SAIC$95K — $115K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of enterprise platforms like SharePoint and Teams.
  • Experience with developing taxonomies and content governance.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to simplify complex information effectively.
  • Familiarity with automation and AI tools for knowledge management.

Responsibilities

  • Define and establish an enterprise-wide knowledge strategy and governance model.
  • Create policies and standards for knowledge organization and accessibility.
  • Lead committees focused on knowledge quality and lifecycle management.
  • Oversee knowledge management systems and improve search functionalities.
  • Implement automation to enhance content management processes.
  • Curate and maintain high-value knowledge assets and resources.
  • Drive a culture of knowledge sharing and facilitate communities of practice.

Benefits

  • Onsite support in a collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities to drive innovation in knowledge management.
  • Access to advanced enterprise platforms and tools.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration.
  • Professional development through training and best practices.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a secret cleared Knowledge Manager to support our team onsite in Colorado Springs. In this role, you will design, govern, and optimize the organization's knowledge ecosystem by ensuring critical information, processes, and institutional knowledge are captured, organized, and easily accessible across the enterprise. You will lead the strategy, tools, and governance models that enable employees to find information quickly, share expertise, and collaborate effectively. By creating a unified, well-structured knowledge environment, the Knowledge Manager enhances operational efficiency, reduces duplication, accelerates onboarding, strengthens decision-making, and preserves essential organizational intelligence.

Responsibilities

Knowledge Strategy & Governance
  • Define knowledge strategy - Establish the enterprise-wide vision, roadmap, and governance model for knowledge management.
  • Develop standards - Create policies, taxonomies, metadata structures, and naming conventions to ensure consistency and findability.
  • Lead governance committees - Facilitate cross-functional groups that oversee knowledge quality, lifecycle, and compliance.
  • Manage knowledge platforms - Oversee systems such as SharePoint, Power Platform, Confluence, Teams, and enterprise search tools.
  • Implement automation - Use Power Platform, AI, and automation to streamline content creation, tagging, and lifecycle management.
  • Optimize search - Improve enterprise search relevance, indexing, and user experience.
  • Oversee content lifecycle - Ensure content is created, reviewed, updated, archived, or retired according to policy.
  • Curate high-value content - Identify and maintain authoritative sources, playbooks, SOPs, and knowledge assets.
  • Ensure quality - Validate accuracy, completeness, and alignment with organizational standards.
  • Promote knowledge culture - Drive adoption of knowledge-sharing behaviors and tools across teams.
  • Facilitate communities of practice - Support CoPs, working groups, and subject-matter networks.
  • Enable onboarding - Ensure new employees can quickly access essential knowledge and resources.
  • Train employees - Deliver training on knowledge systems, content standards, and best practices.
  • Develop guides - Produce documentation, templates, and toolkits to support content creators.
  • Measure effectiveness - Track KPIs such as search success, content usage, and time-to-information.
  • Identify gaps - Analyze patterns to find missing or outdated knowledge.
  • Drive improvements - Continuously refine tools, processes, and governance based on data.


Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of enterprise platforms (SharePoint, Teams, Confluence, M365, Power Platform)
  • Experience developing taxonomies, metadata models, and content governance
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible content
  • Familiarity with automation, AI-assisted knowledge tools, and enterprise search optimization

Qualifications

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Contract Management, or a related field plus 5 years' experience or HS plus 10+ years' experience in relative experience in lieu of education.
  • Strong knowledge of ITIL frameworks, IT service contracts, and vendor relationship management.
  • Demonstrated success in managing contract lifecycles and complex agreements.

Certifications (Preferred)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification.
  • Relevant Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince2).

Key Attributes for Success
  • Proactive mindset with a passion for fostering knowledge-sharing and operational excellence.
  • High level of integrity and dedication to risk mitigation and compliance.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams in a matrixed enterprise environment.
  • Adept at managing multiple priorities and shifting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.


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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