SAIC

Senior International Engagement Analyst - International Outreach and Cooperation

SAIC • $135K — $145K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in international relations, communications, or political science (preferred) with 6+ years of experience, including 2 years in international armament cooperation.
  • Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.
  • Strong knowledge of international defense cooperation, especially within TTCP and NATO frameworks.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple international engagements.
  • Exceptional communication skills for drafting detailed reports and conveying complex information clearly.
  • Collaborative team player, comfortable working with diverse stakeholders and fostering partnerships.
  • Adaptable problem solver, experienced in addressing challenges in international cooperation.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute meetings and events between senior U.S. officials and international counterparts.
  • Coordinate logistics for military access, clearances, and foreign visit requests.
  • Draft agendas, read-ahead materials, comprehensive meeting minutes, and reports.
  • Write and maintain OUSW(R&E) country-specific papers focusing on science and technology priorities.
  • Track and assess international agreements and engagements with senior leadership.
  • Serve as an action officer for specific geographic responsibilities, ensuring action completion.
  • Work with travel planners to organize international travel and coordinate clearances for engagements.

Benefits

  • 100% on-site position at the Mark Center, Alexandria, enhancing collaboration and team dynamics.
  • Potential for travel, both CONUS and OCONUS, providing global engagement opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior International Engagement Analyst to support the International Outreach and Cooperation Directorate within the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research & Engineering (OUSW(R&E)). In this fast-paced environment, the ideal candidate will be involved in planning and executing meetings between senior U.S. officials and their international counterparts, drafting reports and read-ahead materials, coordinating logistics for international engagements, and maintaining situational awareness of cooperative activities.

This position is 100% on-site at the Mark Center, Alexandria. Some travel, both CONUS and OCONUS, may be required. "The expected salary range for this position will be between $135,000-$145,000 based on the candidate's qualifications and experience."

Job Responsibilities:
  • Meeting Coordination:
    • Plan and execute meetings and events between senior U.S. officials and their international counterparts.
    • Coordinate logistics such as access to military installations, clearances, and foreign visit requests.
    • Draft and prepare agendas, read-ahead materials (e.g., background briefings, issue papers), and comprehensive meeting minutes and reports.
  • Country and Program Analysis:
    • Write and maintain OUSW(R&E) country-specific products, including comprehensive country papers and one-pagers, focusing on S&T priorities, defense organizational structures, and cooperative activities.
    • Track and assess international agreements and engagements between OUSW(R&E) senior leadership and specific countries.
  • Action Officer Support:
    • Serve as an action officer for assigned geographic areas of responsibility, liaising with Office of the Secretary of War Components, Services, and OUSW(R&E) Field Activities to ensure action completion between major engagements.
  • Travel Coordination:
    • Work with OUSW(R&E) travel planners to organize international travel and coordinate necessary country and security clearances for international engagements.
  • Support to Senior Leadership:
    • Assist in preparing briefing materials and providing recommendations to senior leadership on international cooperative activities and agreements.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in international relations, communications, or political science (preferred). Must have a minimum of 6 years or more experience, two of which should be related directly related to international armament cooperation. Master's and 4 years of experience
  • Active Secret clearance. Must have ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance.
  • US Citizenship.
  • Strong International Relations Knowledge:
    • Familiar with international defense cooperation, particularly within the framework of TTCP and NATO, and adept at navigating governmental and defense organizational structures.
  • Highly Organized and Detail-Oriented:
    • Capable of managing multiple international engagements, tracking actions, and ensuring timely completion of tasks with precision.
  • Exceptional Communication Skills:
    • Able to draft detailed reports, briefings, and meeting summaries, as well as convey complex technical and policy information clearly to both U.S. and international stakeholders.
  • Collaborative Team Player:
    • Comfortable working with technical experts, government personnel, and international counterparts, fostering partnerships across organizations.
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
    • Able to address challenges in international cooperation, navigate cultural and regulatory differences, and propose effective solutions.
  • Event and Meeting Coordination:
    • Skilled in organizing and executing high-level meetings, ensuring logistical arrangements, clearances, and documentation are handled efficiently.
  • Familiarity with International Travel Protocols:
    • Experience with coordinating foreign visit requests, travel logistics, and security clearances for international engagements.


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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