Junior Intelligence Analyst

Saic; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Junior Intelligence Analyst to support a unique mission. You will analyze complex data using ELINT tools and deliver insights to senior stakeholders with PowerPoint and ArcGIS. A rigorous 90-day training program starts, followed by ongoing development in a high-skill environment.

The role requires curiosity, initiative, and strong collaboration within a team. Target salary range is $80,001 - $120,000 with a comprehensive learning environment and periodic watch duties.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI and Polygraph clearance required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience (professional, military or classroom).
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent substituted experience accepted.
• Ability to brief customers and present analytical findings.
• Ability to multi-task and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate with senior management and stakeholders.
• Strong aptitude to learn new technology.
• Must be highly organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Conduct domain awareness using ELINT tools and methods to determine capability, intent, and identification.
• Develop tailored assessments for the mission, performing long-term analysis of complex environments.
• Create high-quality deliverables communicating analytical insights to senior stakeholders using PowerPoint and ArcGIS.
• Occasional eight-hour watch-standing shifts; typically 3–4 times per year for about two weeks.

Skills

Briefing

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Organized

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Description

SAIC has an opening for a Junior Intelligence Analyst who will support an exciting and unique mission. In this role, you will leverage specialized technical expertise and processes to analyze complex data and support operations against challenging mission requirements. This work is conducted in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment where ideas are openly shared and innovation is encouraged.

The position includes a comprehensive 90-day training program, during which hands-on instruction is provided by experienced and qualified analysts. After qualification, analysts remain in a continuous learning environment where they progressively take on great responsibility and are developed into high skilled experts supporting the mission.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated and takes initiative in the workplace. A strong sense of curiosity, along with a willingness to learn, ask questions, and continuously improve is essential for success in this role.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct domain awareness using available ELINT tools and analytical methods to determine capability, intent, and identification
• Develop tailored assessments for the customer's mission conducting long term-analysis to understand complex environments
• Develop high-quality deliverables that clearly communicate analytical insights to senior stakeholders to support informed decision-making using tools such as PowerPoint and ArcGIS
• Periodically perform watch standing duties which consist of eight hours shifts in support of a 24-hour watch floor. This is typically required 3-4 times per year for approximately a two-week period.

Qualifications

• Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Polygraph in order to be considered
• A minimum of 2 years ofrelevant experience, professional, military or classroom
• Bachelor's Degree, or professional or military experience can be substituted for the degree
• Ability to brief customers and presenting analytical findings
• Ability to multi-task and produce high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with senior level management, stakeholders, and team members
• Strong aptitude for learning new technology
• Must be highly organized and detail oriented

Desired Experience

• Experience with ArcGIS PRO or other mapping software
• Prior background in ELINT analysis or all-source intelligence

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.