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Operations and Data Specialist

Colorado Springs, CO, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

SAIC

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Skills

Military
Data Modeling
Accountability
Performance Metrics
System Requirements
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Analysis
JD
Security Clearance
Continuous Integration
Software Development
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Data Science
Training
Adobe AIR
SAFE
Kanban
JIRA
Confluence
Management
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
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Summary

Job ID: 2614790

Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-22

Category: Defense/Intel

Subcategory: Military Operations

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is looking for a Operations and Data Specialist to support the development and delivery of a large C2 system in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

This position offers candidates seeking to make an impact on the mission through Operational System Investigations for a multi-domain C2 system.

Work with operators in the Combatant Commands (CCMD) and Services to identify critical operational information and data relevant to the development and operation of the system.
Serve as an operational data expert to the program engineers and external partners in the design and development of a data model for a large C2 system
Perform services and analyses for developing traceable and accountable performance metrics and standards based on system requirements and desired outcomes
Build information and training packets for the system.
- Support operator understanding of the system.
Assist the Program Director with customer requirements and tasks
Support Strategic Planning, and Stakeholder Analysis.
Contribute to system development projects and tasks as part of a team executing SAFe
Support and facilitate personnel and subcontractor needs for system understanding

Qualifications

Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience; Masters and thirteen (13) years or more experience; PhD or JD and ten (10) years or more experience.
Must have an active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly; ship required.

Required Skills:

Formal training from any of the service or joint sponsored Special Operation Schools
Direct combat experience
Must possess a strong understand of Joint operations
Must be familiar with all domain warfare
Must understand CCMD plans and operations, roles and responsibilities, data and processes
Must understand operational metrics and measures of performance (what is mission success)
Must be able to manage multiple projects and stakeholders
Must possess a strong ability to take initiative and operate independent of instruction
Must be able to communicate clearly (orally and written)
Must understand how to manage and work with employees in highly technical fields
Must retain the ability to learn technical processes associated with software development
Must be competent with Microsoft office and experienced with Excel

Desired Skill:

Masters or Doctorate from an accredited University
Data science field experience or formal training
Understanding of Engagement Planning and Sequencing within a weapon systems.
Understanding of Navy, Space, and Air Force contributions to Missile Defense
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe )
Experience with Kanban
Experience with Jira/Confluence or other management software

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2614790
Posted 5 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

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. 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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