Senior Task Manager

Senior Task Manager

Job ID: 2616262

Location: Chantilly, VA, United States

Date Posted: Sep 1, 2026

Category: Defense/Intel

Subcategory: Military Operations

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 a Senior Task Manager to serve on a Commander''s Action Group (CAG) supporting our customer at Fort Meade, MD. The senior task manager will be part of a close team that is required to achieve the customer''s long-term vision, translating strategic intent into operational execution and ensuring the precision of executive communications across the complex, multi-faceted ecosystem required to achieve the customer''s mission.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for the life cycle management of all tasks, synchronization of the Task Force''s (TF) battle rhythm, and knowledge management, ensuring the TFs multi-faceted mission is tracked, displayed, and executed in accordance with the mission.
• Manage the Task Management Tool (TMT) life cycle, ensuring requirements from higher headquarters are distributed, tracked, and closed with precision.
• Synchronize battle rhythm events, coordinating meetings, conferences, and reporting cycles.
• Develop visual aids for multi-domain scenarios.
• Translate complex network diagrams and AI architectures into intuitive visual aids for non-technical senior leaders.
• Ensure all outward-facing communications are consistent with Combatant-level standards and higher headquarters'' messaging.
• Drafts executive-level speeches, talking points, and white papers.
• Develop comprehensive technical summaries of AI capabilities for use in the Commander''s decision process.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• BS and ten (10) years or more of related experience; four (4) years of additional work experience in lieu of degree.
• Previous military Officer or Senior NCO with Cross-Functional Team experience (O-4/E-7 or higher) or Intelligence Professional with Cross-Functional Team experience (GG-13 or higher).
• Deep understanding of the military staffing process and the command and control tools that enable data-enabled visualization of organizational outcomes.
• Expert-level experience in Enterprise task management systems (ETMS) and staff coordination within a large command structure.

Required Clearances:

• Must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and CI Polygraph. Polygraph must have been completed within the last five years.

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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