$120,001–$160,000 Per Year
Analysis Skills, Category Management, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Contract Review, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Earned Value Management (EVM), Emerging Technology, Financial Analysis, Financial Metrics, Funding, Government Contracts, Health Maintenance, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integrated Circuits (ICs), Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Professional Services, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Strategic Planning, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, Work From Home
IT Post‑Award Contracts Program Management SETA
Job ID: 2614144
Location: Chantilly, VA, United States
Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Category: Program Management
Subcategory: Project Analyst
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced IT Post‑Award Contracts Program Management SETA to provide full‑spectrum post-award contract execution and program management support.
This role delivers critical post‑award oversight, including contractor performance monitoring, financial analysis, risk mitigation, and coordination across government and contractor teams to our NRO's Communications Directorate customer.
Qualified candidates must possess demonstrated acquisition and contracts experience and expertise, affording continuity of effort and value-added judgement on a full spectrum of post award contract management activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor contractor performance across cost, schedule, and technical baselines; identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Support Contracting Officers and COTRs with modifications, funding actions, deliverable tracking, and compliance verification.
- Support award fee activities, evaluate contractor performance, and prepare inputs for performance boards.
- Track and review contract deliverables to ensure quality, timeliness, and alignment with program objectives.
- Assess burn rates, EVM data, funding profiles, and financial limitations; provide recommendations to maintain program health.
- Identify execution‑phase risks and develop mitigation strategies for leadership review.
- Track contractor schedules, milestones, and dependencies; highlight impacts to program timelines.
- Prepare materials for program reviews, technical interchange meetings, and executive briefings.
- Facilitate communication across PMs, COTRs, COs, and contractor teams to ensure alignment and timely issue resolution.
- Provide expert recommendations to improve contract performance and streamline execution processes.
Qualifications
- TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and six (6) years or more of related experience; Masters and four (4) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience
- US Citizen with active TS/SCI + Polygraph
- Demonstrated experience supporting post‑award contract execution and program management.
- Knowledge of IC/NRO COTR functions, contract oversight, and performance evaluation (e.g., "Conducting analysis and monitoring of requirements, performance metrics, financial limitations, and schedule of awarded contracts/programs.").
- Government/commercial contracting / acquisition experience, DAWIA Certification in Contracting or Program Management.
- Experience managing award fee contracts and preparing documentation for award board briefings.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and agile environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional communication and coordination skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Overview
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
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SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.