Job ID: 2504620
Location: HAMPTON, VA, US
Date Posted: 2025-04-15
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Specialty Engr
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a highly experienced Advanced Technical Operations Analyst to develop requirements for game changing combat capabilities for the Air Force. Join a team of dedicated SMEs supporting Air Combat Command’s Advanced Combat Concepts Division (ACC A5/8ZG). This team of specialized professionals works with Combatant Commanders, Air Staff, program offices, industry, and other organizations to define the systems required to defeat our nation’s adversaries. A5/8Z is responsible for nearly all weapons employed by the United States Air Force and is central to the development of the cutting edge, highly classified technologies required to employ them. This position is located at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA and will require some CONUS/OCONOS travel.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree and fourteen (14) years or more experience in DoD disciplines including mission needs and requirements analysis. Master’s degree and twelve (12) years or more experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong background in military operations.
• Experience with manned / unmanned aircraft systems and their operations in the global environment.
• Outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent research skills with the ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience with Special Access Programs / SAP security requirements.
• Experience with artificial intelligence and its application to ISR operations.
• Experience with air-to-air and/or air-to-ground weapons.
• Experience with 5th Gen platforms or ability to demonstrate a good working knowledge of their capabilities.
  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

• Act as a senior technical advisor to the Advanced Combat Capabilities branch, within ACC A5/8ZG, supporting program management and requirements development.
• Serve as a SME for remotely piloted aircraft systems, to include training, manning, and basing support needs.
• Provide operational, technical, and analytical assistance to document MAJCOM and Special Access Program (SAP) requirements.
• Regularly interface with Air Staff, MAJCOMs, Numbered Air Forces, and other government organizations when performing duties associated with ACC A5/8ZG.
• Provide advice and assistance to leadership in the areas of mission needs and requirements analysis, concept of operations, program tradeoff analysis, program roadmap creation including technology insertion, platform integration, and support planning.
• Recommend policy changes and support the communication of policy changes.
• Provide security/indoc briefing to personnel.
• Represent A5/8ZG at CAF requirements meetings and other SAP planning meetings.
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