Satellite Factory Liaison - TS/SCI (DoD/IC Space Programs)

SAIC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Satellite Factory Government Liaison to join our Air Force, Space and Intelligence Business Group. This on-site role at Chantilly, VA will act as the Government focal point with development contractors, providing insights to accelerate delivery and ensure program objectives are met.

The position requires TS/SCI clearance and experience with DoD/IC satellite programs, with responsibilities across program management, scheduling, and communications with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience as COTR/PM/PEM/SET A PM or acquisition lead in IC/DoD satellite programs is essential.
• Budgetary, financial and EVM experience.
• Ability to lead and be the primary point of contact for one or more projects.
• Strong facilitation, briefing and writing skills across diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Government Program Office on-site focal point for development contractor program management, contracts, finance and schedule activities.
• Engage with contractor leadership to capture insights on performance and timelines.
• Coordinate escalated requests with Government and contractor teams to enable progress.
• Provide weekly status updates on progress and deliverables.
• Actively track contracts, finances, schedules and deliverables.
• Attend and observe contractor reviews to gain progress insight and provide input.
• Participate in IPTs and system milestones, offering recommendations to improve system performance.
• Foster trusted data-sharing relationships with Developer leadership for win-win program outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Briefing and writing

Program management liaison

TS/SCI clearance

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Satellite Factory Government Liaison to join our Air Force, Space and Intelligence Business Group. This on-site role at Chantilly, VA will act as the Government focal point with development contractors, providing insights to accelerate delivery and ensure program objectives are met.

The position requires TS/SCI clearance and experience with DoD/IC satellite programs, with responsibilities across program management, scheduling, and communications with senior leadership.