**Description** JOB DESCRIPTION: The Sponsor’s Special Communications (SC) Team Systems Engineering and Technical Assistant (SETA) role is a full-time position central to the coordination and smooth daily operation of the SC team and associated IC-level activities. As part of the SC team, the SETA will be a trusted position to coordinate and manage activities related to a variety of sensitive topics to include technical communications policy, mission partner engagement, advocacy of wide-ranging communication techniques and protocols, as well as budget. With a small but dynamic SC leadership team, the SETA must be adaptable, resilient under pressure, and capable of operating independently. Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to): + Manage and support Sponsor in IC-level Special Communications meetings. + Serve as focal point for SC-related issues and projects. + Schedule and manage SC upcoming major briefings and engagements. + Draft, coordinate, and publish SC technical policy for Sponsor and IC partners. + Assimilate and organize complex technical data and draft written reports and presentations suitable for release internally and to the external stakeholders. + Provide expertise to the SC Team. + Advocate for SC policies and influence. + Manage SC Brain Book inputs and updates. **Qualifications** Required Qualifications: + Current TS/SCI clearance with Full-Scope Polygraph. + Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field (four years of relevant experience may substitute in lieu of a degree) and fifteen (15) years or more experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more experience; PhD or JD and (10) years or more experience. + Prior Sponsor experience with knowledge of Intelligence Community applications, systems, tools, and protocols. + Expertise in RF or SATCOM communications. + Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. + Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project applications. + Proven ability to effectively manage competing priorities as well as anticipate requirements and potential issues. + Demonstrated sound judgement and discretion. + Proven ability to adaptively prioritize time-sensitive issues. + Self-starter who is flexible and willing to meet the challenges and changing needs of a dynamic organization. + Proven track record of being a team player who is willing to pitch in and get the job done. Desired Qualifications: + Knowledge of technical policy issues at the Sponsor and community level. + Expertise on all aspects of government / commercial satellite communication systems – satellite, Transport, Processing, Field Units. + Exposure to Internet protocol communications and networks. + Exposure to CI-related issues for SATCOM communications products and policies. REQNUMBER: 2507090 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability