Hiring: Communications Analyst Company: SAIC Location: Arlington, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:11:46 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : R, Secret Clearance About the job Required Skills: •This position is located at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA, with a full time on-site requirement. •Integrate and coordinate within a team of strategic communications analysts, graphic designers, and website developers to ensure the effective execution of communication strategies. •Ensure visual and digital content aligns with OUSW(R&E) communication goals. •Edit and create weekly activity reports for amplification to the OUSW(R&E). •Partner cross-functionally with team members to produce high-quality communication materials. •Meet deadlines and delivers consistent, accurate, and impactful messaging across all platforms. •Review, analyze, and recommend solutions to communications-related challenges, track issues and problems through to resolution, and respond to related questions and correspondence. •Track media activities and the information environment, including the creation of daily media clips. Qualifications: •Active Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain a TS/SCI required to maintain employment. •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in English, journalism, or communications. Master's degree in communications, journalism, or media, is preferred. •Minimum of five (5) years-experience, of which at least two (2) must be specialized in communications or public affairs. •Awareness of incorporating strategic-level communications priorities with organization communications priorities into digestible, easy-to-understand public affairs products. •Familiarization with operational-level strategic communications activities and coordination. •Understanding of Associated Press style guide. •Understanding of the DoW Public Affairs process, including how to engage with the media and via public events. •Demonstrated ability to interface with senior level officials within OUSW(R&E), OSW(PA), and across stakeholder organizations. •Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Compensation: •$80,001 - $120,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!