Desk Operations Officer - MCLEAN, United States - SAIC Career Site

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    SAIC Career Site MCLEAN, United States

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    Description

    Senior Desk / Operations Officers are essential, to support our USG customer on some very important national security missions. Analysts are expected to demonstrate excellent communication skills, mastery of their assigned portfolio, and the ability to quickly adapt and respond to challenging situations. Must be effective and efficient communicators able to understand and synthesize fast-breaking incoming information for intelligence community stakeholders. Attention to detail and accuracy is key, as well as the ability to quickly triage multiple competing requests and priorities each day.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Responsible for a specific regional or topical portfolio and will interface daily with internal and external stakeholders to drive the mission forward.
    • Support all aspects of the intelligence cycle and ensure operational activities are carried out in accordance with applicable customer guidance
    • Interface with domestic & overseas personnel and internal & external stakeholders
    • Draft formal & informal correspondence (to include but not limited to cables & memos)
    • Brief senior IC leaders on the assigned portfolio
    • Respond to tasking's under short & unexpected deadlines

    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications:

    • Active TS/SCI with Poly
    • TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience
    • At least 1 year Sponsor cable writing and tools/database experience
    • Relevant experience with Sponsor culture and operational environment
    • Familiarity with and ability to work collaboratively across mission centers and organizational functional boundaries
    • Demonstrated experience with the IC or other USG agencies performing work similar in scope
    • Occasional domestic or overseas travel may be available or required for this position

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Certification in Sponsor basic tradecraft courses
    • CONUS or OCONUS overseas tours & TDY experience
    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

    Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.