SAIC

Technical Analyst / Targeter

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience in place of degree
  • Minimum of 3 years of targeting experience with deep familiarity in analyst and targeter methodologies
  • Experience with SATCOM, weapons systems, and modeling & simulation
  • Familiarity with telemetry, tracking and control (TT&C) systems
  • Knowledge of operational procedures, workflows, and tradecraft policies
  • Ability to analyze large data sets, prioritize tasks, and solve problems with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and presentation skills, both technical and non-technical

Responsibilities

  • Develop actionable intelligence to support customer missions
  • Conduct in-depth technical analysis and exploit data sets
  • Perform open-source research to identify relevant activities
  • Prepare and present briefings on project status and operational capabilities
  • Provide intelligence support through industry and geographic research
  • Engage with a variety of stakeholders across the intelligence community
  • Serve on an integrated team to enhance collaboration and information sharing

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a long-standing, impactful government program
  • Supportive environment conducive to professional growth and development
  • Engagement in meaningful work contributing to National Security
  • Dynamic work environment with a variety of challenges
  • Close collaboration with a customer that values technical expertise
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Technical Analyst/Targeter to support a highly dynamic and growing program with one of our US Government customers. You will be a part of a large multi-year contract that supports our customer in systems engineering and integration across a broad portfolio of projects. You will come into a program that enjoys a close working relationship with the customer, bringing exquisite technical expertise to bear on real world problems, helping the customer execute real world missions that impact National Security on a daily basis. This close relationship, along with the program's longevity (20 years), ensures that as a new team member you will find a depth of support to grow and develop that is unmatched, all while making a difference - daily.

As a Technical Targeter/Analyst on our team, you will apply your technical expertise, attention to detail, and curiosity to develop actionable intelligence for our customers. You will play a critical role in developing an understanding of the operational environment.

You will work in a dynamic environment and leverage your experience to perform deep technical analysis, task selectors, exploit data sets, report findings. You will perform open-source research to identify activities that have potential to align with and satisfy pre-defined requirements. You will provide intelligence support to include analysis and research for industry, infrastructure, technology, country, geographic area, biographic and targeted vulnerability.

You will prepare and present briefings on requirements, capabilities, and project status for a variety of audiences, including senior executives, provide operational guidance, and successfully engage with organizations from across the IC and Department of Defense. You must have a strong record of achievement, familiarity with operational procedures and regulations, and ability to work well with stakeholders from various organizations on an integrated, multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's and minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, although commensurate experience can be substituted for the degree
  • Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated targeting experience and deep familiarity with appropriate analyst and targeter tradecraft
  • Experience with various SATCOM and weapons systems, programs, modeling & simulation
  • Experience with telemetry, tracking and control (TT&C)
  • Experience with operational tradecraft, workflows, and policies and procedures
  • Ability to analyze, prioritize, and effectively solve problems, synthesize large amounts of data/information and to work several tasks concurrently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and briefing skills; ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
  • Excellent writing and technical editing skills
  • Experience writing technical intelligence reports
  • Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must currently hold a TS/SCI with Poly to be considered

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

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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