Principal Policy Analyst

Company : SAIC
Location : Arlington, VA, 22201
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Legal
Occupation : Policy Analyst
Job Details
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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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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