Principal Policy Analyst Job at SAIC, Arlington, VA

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  • SAIC
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

Description


SAIC is actively seeking a dynamic Policy Analyst to join our team and support the Headquarters Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, Policy and Strategy Division (AF/A10P), Nuclear Policy and Strategy Branch (AF/A10PS). This position is based in the vibrant Arlington, VA area, within the iconic Pentagon.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and Oversee: Review studies, audits, and reports conducted by the DoD and other agencies to determine their impact on Air Force nuclear missions, ensuring alignment with AF/A10 goals.
  • Strategic Analysis: Perform in-depth analysis and draft influential position papers on the Air Force's nuclear posture, Conventional-Nuclear Integration (CNI), and deterrence strategies.
  • Expert Consultation: Provide expert advice to facilitate the Air Force's role in Conventional-Nuclear Integration governance and strategy.
  • Wargaming Support: Enhance AF/A10P's engagement in DoD-wide wargaming initiatives, focusing on the development of nuclear and non-nuclear integration.
  • Policy Development: Draft and coordinate comprehensive staff packages, ready for review and approval, that shape Air Force nuclear policies.
  • Executive Briefings: Create compelling briefings and presentations for senior Air Force leaders, translating complex data into clear and actionable insights.
  • Meeting Coordination: Organize high-level meetings and prepare detailed read-ahead packages to ensure informed decision-making.
Join us in a pivotal role where your analytical expertise and strategic vision will directly impact the Air Force's nuclear policy and strategy landscape.

Qualifications


Educational Background:
  • Bachelor's Degree: With a minimum of ten years of relevant experience.
  • Master's Degree: With at least eight years of related experience.
Essential Experience and Skills:
  • DoD Knowledge: Deep understanding of DoD structure and functions.
  • Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with the Air Staff and various DoD organizations.
  • Expertise: Strong background in deterrence theory, nuclear strategy, arms control, geopolitics, and U.S. military challenges.
  • Communication: Exceptional oral and written skills for clear, complex information delivery.
  • Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Project Management: Skilled in handling multiple projects and achieving successful outcomes.
  • Analytical Skills: Superior research, analysis, and writing abilities.
  • Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
Desired Skills:
  • Military Operations: Knowledge of Air Force nuclear operations.
  • Wargaming: Experience in designing, analyzing, and participating in wargames.
  • NC3 Knowledge: Familiarity with the US Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) system.
If you're ready to leverage your expertise in a high-impact role that influences critical Air Force nuclear policies and strategies, we want to hear from you!

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. SAIC

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