Program Analyst Sr. Principal

Program Analyst Sr. Principal

Job ID: 2615720

Location: McLean, VA, United States

Date Posted: Aug 17, 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: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: On-Site

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled professional to serve as a Collection Requirements Manager for multiple intelligence collection disciplines. The ideal candidate will leverage technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills to develop, coordinate, and manage comprehensive intelligence collection requirements. This role involves utilizing appropriate Intelligence Community (IC) collection tasking systems to support analytic and operational objectives. The position supports the development and execution of all-source collection requirements across the enterprise to meet mission-critical needs.

POSITIONS ARE CONTINGENT PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

This position will be in McLean, VA.

Travel: Requires two trips annually, each lasting between 2 to 4 days

SAIC seeks talented, qualified applicants with the following skill sets:

• Identify and Understand Collection Requirements:

• The candidate shall coordinate with the Sponsor to thoroughly define the scope of requirements for relevant intelligence products.

• Identify and Understand Relevant Intelligence Products:

• The candidate will work closely with the Sponsor to gain a comprehensive understanding of the characteristics, capabilities, limitations, and formats of intelligence products generated by existing collection systems.

• Development and Submission of Collection Requests:

• The candidate will submit and coordinate the Sponsor's collect requests in alignment with IC best practices and ensure all task are completed in accordance with the applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

• Monitoring and Management of Submitted Collection Requests:

• The candidate will oversee and track the progress of collection requests, ensuring they are completed by the appropriate collection entities to meet customer satisfaction.

• Customer and Account Management;

• The candidate will coordinate the fulfillment of customer requirements related to data and the administration of assigned collection requirement systems accounts.

• Interagency Collaboration and Coordination on Collection Requirements:

• The candidate will collaborate with national-level collection requirements management groups and personnel to advance organizational objectives.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience; master's and eight (8) years or more experience; PHD or JD and Five (5) years or more experience

• Travel: Requires two trips annually, each lasting between 2 to 4 days.

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of the full Intelligence Community (IC) collection requirements process, enabling the execution of collection requirement actions across all intelligence disciplines to ensure timely and relevant intelligence collection aligned with the Sponsor''s mission needs.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. 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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