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Defense Industrial Base Cyber Triage Analyst

SAICLinthicum Heights, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026

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Salary
$120.0k - $160k/yr
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job ID: 2613713

Location: Linthicum, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-16

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Defense Industrial Base Cyber Triage Analyst to support the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering (OUSW (R&E)) Damage Assessment Management Office (DAMO) Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Cyber Security Program to lead a team of analysts to support the development of a holistic approach for protecting the DIB technical advantage to safeguard Controlled Technical Information (CTI) supporting OUSW (R&E) Critical Technology Areas (CTAs).

Members of the OSW DAMO Triage Team are responsible for assessing Defense Industrial Base organization cyber incidents for DoD Critical Technology Areas (CTAs) and Controlled Technical Information (CTI) compromised data. The analysts review mandatory cyber incident reports submitted under DFARS , review supporting intelligence community cyber reports, update keywords to support triage of critical programs and technology lists, programs, weapons systems, and technologies, and collaborate with subject matter experts to draft damage assessment reports.

This position is located in Linthicum, MD.

Job duties include:
  • Lead a team of analysts to perform triage analysis and draft damage assessment reports from a review of compromised data sets for CTAs and CTI that could provide an adversary with the capability to:
    • Develop countermeasures to the system, platform, or technology
    • Provide potentially damaging insight into defense plans and operations
    • Shorten development of similar adversary systems, platforms, or technologies
  • Review intelligence community cyber intrusion reports to:
    • Collaborate with the appropriate agencies
    • Improve cyber incident damage assessment reports
  • Develop keyword strings of interest for CTAs and CTI to review compromised data sets using Boolean logic
  • Oversee and coordinate for subject matter expert participation in cyber incident damage assessment reports
  • Develop processes to effectively and efficiently grow damage assessment capabilities to include, but not limited to, discovery, reporting, network, and analytic tools to assist development of damage assessment reports


Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.
  • Ten years of analytic experience
  • Two years of cyber incident reporting experience
  • Experience with Technology Area Protection Plans, Program Protection Plans, and Security Classification Guides
  • Demonstrated work experience with DoD weapons systems engineering
  • Knowledge of Defense Industrial Base Cyber Security policy, program protection planning
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ship


Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

Skills

Triage

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