Job ID: 2615171
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-07-31
Category: Defense/Intel
Subcategory: Military Operations
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is looking for a Operations and Data Specialist to support the development and delivery of a large C2 system in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
This position offers candidates seeking to make an impact on the mission through Operational System Investigations for a multi-domain C2 system.
- Work with operators in the Combatant Commands (CCMD) and Services to identify critical operational information and data relevant to the development and operation of the system.
- Serve as an operational data expert to the program engineers and external partners in the design and development of a data model for a large C2 system
- Perform services and analyses for developing traceable and accountable performance metrics and standards based on system requirements and desired outcomes
- Build information and training packets for the system.
- Support operator understanding of the system.
- Assist the Program Director with customer requirements and tasks
- Support Strategic Planning, and Stakeholder Analysis.
- Contribute to system development projects and tasks as part of a team executing SAFe
- Support and facilitate personnel and subcontractor needs for system understanding
Qualifications
TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and eighteen (18) years or more of related experience; Masters and sixteen (16) years or more experience; PhD or JD and thirteen (13) years or more experience.
Must have an active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly; US Citizenship required.
Required Skills:
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Formal training from any of the service or joint sponsored Special Operation Schools
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Direct combat experience
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Must possess a strong understand of Joint operations
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Must be familiar with all domain warfare
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Must understand CCMD plans and operations, roles and responsibilities, data and processes
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Must understand operational metrics and measures of performance (what is mission success)
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Must be able to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
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Must possess a strong ability to take initiative and operate independent of instruction
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Must be able to communicate clearly (orally and written)
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Must understand how to manage and work with employees in highly technical fields
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Must retain the ability to learn technical processes associated with software development
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Must be competent with Microsoft office and experienced with Excel
Desired Skill:
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Masters or Doctorate from an accredited University
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Data science field experience or formal training
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Understanding of Engagement Planning and Sequencing within a weapon systems.
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Understanding of Navy, Space, and Air Force contributions to Missile Defense
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Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®)
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Experience with Kanban
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Experience with Jira/Confluence or other management software
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
