Policy Analyst Job Listing at SAIC in Arlington, VA (Job ID 2404229)

Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Policy Analyst to provide support to the DoD CIO PNT Enterprise. This role will provide technical and administrative support to the Office of the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer (CIO) in its various roles overseeing and managing the DoD Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Enterprise. This position is 100% onsite based at the Pentagon.  Hours will be 8-4:30 daily.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide policy and programmatic support to the DoD CIO and oversee life-cycle management of the PNT Enterprise. 
• Review Service POM submissions and draft program and budget issue papers to address critical resource shortfalls for GPS and other DoD PNT systems.
• Conduct economic/cost-benefit analyses of PNT services to both military and civil communities; operational analyses; testing and demonstration of PNT and NAVWAR services (including foreign PNT systems) for national defense and homeland security; and alternative governance/management structures for PNT systems/services to include GPS.
• Assist the DoD CIO in conducting assessments and analyses of emerging GPS, PNT, and NAVWAR technologies for application to current and future DoD PNT Enterprise systems.
• Participates in various DoD subgroups focused on Airspace and Procedures, National Airspace System (NAS) modernization initiatives, and Spectrum issues impacting DoD Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT).
• Develop management procedures, processes, and maintain requisite technical capabilities to support the DoD CIO in all phases of the PPBE process.
• Facilitate GPS testing and training capabilities in support of Navigation Warfare (NAVWAR) between DoD CIO, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other interagency partners.
• Promote PNT resilience through drafting / editing of white papers, reports, staff packages for senior DoD leadership.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Masters degree required and ten (10+) years related experience 
• Experience in either GPS, PNT enterprise, Space enterpris, Program Element Monitor (PEM) background, Acquisition, or Aviation
• Strong (3+ years) Pentagon staff experience across OSD, Joint Staff and the Services

 Required Clearance:

• TS/SCI 
• US citizenship 

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.

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