What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Analyst – AI Testing and Installation Support position at SAIC?
Job ID 2501967
Location SAN DIEGO, CA, US
Date Posted 2025-02-14
Category Program Management
Subcategory Project Analyst
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Program Analyst - AI to provide technical and analytical support for coordinating testing and installation events in support of NAVWAR’s Project Overmatch. This role requires direct engagement with warfighter end-users, fleet stakeholders, and development teams to facilitate the seamless deployment and integration of advanced software and hardware systems across afloat, shore, and submarine platforms. The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring mission readiness by managing installation requirements, analyzing deployment challenges, and improving operational processes to enhance maritime command and control (C2) capabilities. This is a recently awarded contract, funded for five years.
Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
Location SAN DIEGO, CA, US
Date Posted 2025-02-14
Category Program Management
Subcategory Project Analyst
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work No
Description
SAIC is seeking a Program Analyst - AI to provide technical and analytical support for coordinating testing and installation events in support of NAVWAR’s Project Overmatch. This role requires direct engagement with warfighter end-users, fleet stakeholders, and development teams to facilitate the seamless deployment and integration of advanced software and hardware systems across afloat, shore, and submarine platforms. The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring mission readiness by managing installation requirements, analyzing deployment challenges, and improving operational processes to enhance maritime command and control (C2) capabilities. This is a recently awarded contract, funded for five years.
Work is performed on site in San Diego, CA.
Responsibilities
- Testing & Installation Coordination Oversee and manage the planning, execution, and assessment of software and hardware installations, ensuring alignment with operational needs and mission requirements.
- User & Fleet Engagement Collaborate directly with fleet users, operational teams, and leadership to identify system gaps, collect feedback, and implement solutions to improve tool performance.
- Technical Documentation Development Prepare, maintain, and update installation policies, process documentation, and training materials for integration into Navy warfighting systems.
- Process Execution & Compliance Ensure adherence to NAVSEA, OPNAV, and Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual guidelines governing the installation and integration of Programs of Record (POR) and non-POR systems.
- Risk & Vulnerability Assessment Work closely with cybersecurity teams to evaluate system vulnerabilities, track remediation efforts, and enhance installation security compliance.
- Software & Systems Integration Provide technical recommendations to developers to improve compatibility, usability, and operational effectiveness of fleet-deployed systems.
- Performance Tracking & Metrics Monitor installation effectiveness, user adoption, and mission impact, ensuring continuous improvement in system performance.
Qualifications
Required Skills and Experience
- Three (3 ) years of experience supporting hardware/software installation, testing, or systems integration on DoD/Navy platforms.
- Knowledge of Navy systems and processes, including installation planning, testing coordination, and technical documentation development.
- Familiarity with Navy Installation Process Handbooks, NAVSEA Technical Specifications, OPNAV instructions, and Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual.
- Ability to coordinate with Warfighter Development Centers (WDCs), tool developers, and senior advisory leads to ensure tools meet operational needs.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills for managing installation timelines, testing schedules, and stakeholder engagement.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field, Business, or a related discipline.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Active DoD Secret security clearance required.
- TS eligible; active TS-SCI security clearance preferred.
- Understanding of systems engineering, cybersecurity compliance, and DevSecOps principles as they relate to fleet operations.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
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.
Salary : $80,001 - $120,000
