• Strategic Communications Specialist

    SAIC (Chantilly, VA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a Strategic Communications Specialist to join our team. This individual will develop technical briefings, presentations, program descriptions, annual reports, point papers, governance documents, announcements, technical displays, and communications strategies for an IC research and development (R&D) customer. The customer is developing next generation hardware, software, and architectural solutions for the Intelligence Community (IC).

    The primary functions of the candidate will include, but are not limited to:

    + Develop technical documents and briefings on a wide variety of advanced programs; audiences include congressional members and their staffers, senior IC and DoD representatives, and leaders of other government agencies

    + Develop communications strategies to support the customer’s technical roadmap and vision

    + Support SPO’s semi-annual program reviews efforts include soliciting topics, administer dry runs, assist with actual review, and maintain and respond to action items

    + Serve as customer’s technical outreach and coordinate with the enterprise as required, to publicize news and events

    + Assist with documents, briefings, and other materials for annual Technology Forum, the customer’s industry R&D outreach program

    + Prepare technical R&D content for the Annual Report

    + Assist with logistics and other requirements for government agencies briefing the customer

    + Represent the customer on the Communications Forum

    Qualifications

    + Bachelors and 9 years of experience or 7 with Masters

    + Experience with NRO program management, technology, science, engineering, and documentation

    + Strong interpersonal skills with effective verbal and written communication skills

    + Working knowledge of key emerging technologies such as quantum, AI/ML, and Cyber security

    + Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

    + Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications

    + Current TS/SCI with Polygraph

    + Experience working in a Special Program Office (SPO)

    REQNUMBER: 2504420

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability