Project Analyst- Information Technology

Science Applications International Corp

Springfield, VA

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Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Atlassian JIRA, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Analysis, CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker, CISM - Certified Information Security Manager, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Calendar Management, Category Management, Communication Skills, CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Contingency Plans, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Science, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Federal Compliance Regulations, Fortune 500 Customers, ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association), Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Internet Security, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Metrics, Microsoft Project, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Virtual Server, Microsoft Windows Server, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Project Evaluation, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework (RMF), SQL Databases, Security Compliance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Service Delivery, ServiceNow, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Upgrades, Strategic Planning, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technology Analysis, Testing, Time Management, Top Secret Clearance, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United States Department of Defense (DoD), Waterfall Model of Software Development, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Work From Home, Writing Skills

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Springfield, VA

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30+ days ago

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Project Analyst- Information Technology

Job ID: 2611679

Location: Springfield, VA, United States

Date Posted: Apr 27, 2026

Category: Program Management

Subcategory: Project Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

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 an experienced Information Technology Project Analyst to lead and coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of enterprise IT projects supporting the MAJESTIC Joint Program Office (JPO) Team in Springfield, VA. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of IT initiatives, adhering to project schedules, managing resources, and ensuring stakeholder communication.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing full lifecycle IT projects, including system upgrades, software implementations, and infrastructure deployments. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure that all project deliverables align with business objectives and that requirements are met on time, within scope, and within budget.

This role requires strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to manage projects in compliance with federal standards, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) guidelines.

This role requires on-site support in Springfield, VA.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage IT projects from initiation through closure, ensuring successful delivery of project scope within specified timeframes, budgets, and quality parameters
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures (WBS) and track progress using industry-standard project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, or ServiceNow)
Coordinate with key stakeholders, including system owners, engineers, developers, and leadership, to ensure alignment of project objectives with organizational goals
Identify and manage project risks, establishing mitigation plans and contingency strategies to address scope changes, delays, or other project impacts
Oversee and manage requirements gathering, system integrations, and testing cycles to ensure successful implementation and delivery of IT services and solutions
Conduct and document project status meetings and progress reviews, presenting updates and metrics to stakeholders and senior leadership
Manage project resources, including personnel, tools, and third-party vendors, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and achievement of deliverables
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards, such as NIST 800-53, RMF, and DoD requirements, throughout the project lifecycle
Foster team collaboration and provide leadership during all phases of the project to maintain focus and alignment with strategic objectives
Develop and produce all relevant documentation, including project charters, compliance reports, after-action reviews, and lessons-learned documents
Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders, leadership, and technical teams, ensuring consistent communication and issue resolution

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Certifications (CWF Requirements):

Candidates must satisfy Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (CWF) ID 802 (IT Project Manager - Intermediate Level) requirements, as outlined by Navy COOL

This requirement can be met by possessing one or more of the following qualifying certifications:

CompTIA Security+ CE
CompTIA Network+ CE
CompTIA A+ CE
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate

OR This requirement can be met through:

A Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Experience:

2-5 years of professional experience managing and supporting enterprise-level IT environments

Technical Skills:

Proficiency with project management tools, such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, or ServiceNow, for tracking deliverables and milestones
Knowledge of IT infrastructure (e.g., Windows servers, SQL databases, networking) and the ability to communicate technical requirements effectively
Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and security compliance processes (e.g., NIST 800-53 controls)
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Excellent risk management capabilities, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing project updates, presentations, and technical documentation

Preferred Certifications (In Addition to CWF Requirements):

Clearance Requirement:

Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

Work Environment and Notes:

On-Site Work: All work must be conducted on-site in Springfield, VA
Program Scope: Supports on-premises enterprise IT environments, including virtualized Windows servers, MS SQL Server databases, and networking layers
Subcontractor Role: Responsibilities and compensation vary based on the subcontract agreement, with a competitive salary aligned to market rates and role-specific requirements

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 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, civilian, and intelligence 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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