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Subsequent Events (Detail 1) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended
Mar. 01, 2015
Jan. 30, 2015
Mar. 17, 2015
Maximum      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, leverage ratio   325.00%saic_ConsolidatedLeverageRatio
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Minimum      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, interest coverage ratio   350.00%saic_InterestCoverageRatio
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Subsequent Event | Maximum      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, leverage ratio     3.25%saic_ConsolidatedLeverageRatio
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Subsequent Event | Maximum | Until July 31, 2016      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, leverage ratio     4.00%saic_ConsolidatedLeverageRatio
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= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= saic_FirstTermMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent Event | Maximum | After July 31, 2016      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, leverage ratio     3.75%saic_ConsolidatedLeverageRatio
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= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= saic_SecondTermMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent Event | Minimum      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Credit Agreement, interest coverage ratio     3.50%saic_InterestCoverageRatio
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= us-gaap_MinimumMember
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent Event | Scitor Holdings      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Definitive agreement to acquire business, purchase price $ 790saic_BusinessCombinationConsiderationExpectedToBeTransferred
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= saic_ScitorHoldingsMember
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= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
   
Definitive agreement to acquire business, expected closing period second quarter of fiscal 2016    
Subsequent Event | Scitor Holdings | Secured Debt      
Subsequent Event [Line Items]      
Expected increase in term loan facility     670saic_ExpectedIncreaseInTermLoanFacility
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= saic_ScitorHoldingsMember
/ us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis
= us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember
/ us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis
= us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember