Technical Analyst

SAIC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC seeks a Technical Analyst to join our CyberOps team at Fort Meade, MD. The role requires TS/SCI with polygraph and involves policy review, executive summaries, and strategic assessments to support military and civilian leadership decisions.

Ideal candidates bring Operations Research/Data Analytics experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office and data visualization, and a track record with Navy Defense Cyber Operations or DODIN initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelors with 9+ years, Masters with 7+ years, or PhD/JD with 4+ years related experience.
• TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Experience in Operations Research and/or Data Analytics.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, data visualization, and Navy's Defense Cyber Operations / DODIN.

Responsibilities

• Provide SME support by reviewing external policy documents and delivering executive summaries and recommendations.
• Draft or update internal policy documents, white papers, and strategic assessments following staffing processes.
• Prepare slide decks, executive summaries, and talking points; coordinate meetings and track taskers for leadership.

Skills

Operations Research

Data Analytics

Microsoft Office

Data Visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD/JD

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data Visualization

Job description

Job ID 2617157

Location

Fort Meade, MD, US

Date Posted

2026-09-22

Category

Cyber

Subcategory

Cybersecurity Ops

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Job

Travel

No

Minimum Clearance Required

TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

None

Potential for Remote Work

ORA_ON_SITE

Description

Varen, an SAIC company is seeking Technical Analyst to join our CyberOps team in Columbia, MD. This position requires a TS/SCI with polygraph to be considered.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To

• Provide subject matter expert support by reviewing external policy documents and providing executive summaries and recommendations for modifications.
• Draft new or update internal policy documents, white papers, and strategic assessments, routing them through Command staffing process.
• Prepare slide decks, executive summaries, and talking points, reserve conference rooms, develop meeting agendas, prepare and send meeting makers, and identify and track taskers for military or civilian leadership to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more related experience
• TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Experience in Operations Research and/or Data Analytics.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, data visualization and experience serving in or working with the Navy's Defense Cyber Operations Defensive Operations and/or DODIN.

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.