Program Analyst Job Listing at SPA in Alexandria, VA (Job ID 21688)

Description

Overview Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted. The Strategic Division (SD) supports high-reliability organizations including Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center, and the Department of Energy (DOE), among others. Our support across our client base is expanding rapidly and encompasses important services, such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, cost estimating, earned value management, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention. The Surety Programs Group (SPG) supports government and private sector management of complex safety, security, and reliability programs for high consequence operations. SPG delivers industry-leading, innovative, and value-added services such as data analytics and visualization, threat analysis, risk management, modeling and simulation, program management, system engineering, independent evaluation, and High Consequence Event prevention to help our clients understand and mitigate mission risks spanning physical, cyber, and human domains. SPG is hiring now for a Program Analyst, on-site in Alexandria, Virginia. Responsibilities The Program Analyst will support the development and execution of various efforts within Strategic Systems Programs' Chief Deterrence Technology Office. The Analyst will be responsible for conducting program analysis and planning for various topics and programs with a focus on classification management for current and future systems. The Analyst will gather and disseminate information, facilitate client engagements, develop and maintain planning tools, prepare classification management artifacts and presentations, and present results to stakeholders throughout the client organization. The Analyst will participate in regular on-site client engagements at the Washington Navy Yard. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. U.S. Citizen with current DoD SECRET Clearance. Ability to work at SPA HQ in Alexandria, VA, with occasional meetings at Washington Navy Yard. DoD program or project management experience and 3+ years of experience with any of the following: DoD classification management or major acquisition programs. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute workload to meet requirements and deadlines across multiple projects. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Submarines and/or the Trident II (D5) Strategic Weapons System. Experience with the defense acquisition system, classification management, technical program planning, and strategic planning. Current DoD TOP SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. U.S. Citizen with current DoD SECRET Clearance. Ability to work at SPA HQ in Alexandria, VA, with occasional meetings at Washington Navy Yard. DoD program or project management experience and 3+ years of experience with any of the following: DoD classification management or major acquisition programs. Demonstrated ability to prioritize and execute workload to meet requirements and deadlines across multiple projects. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Submarines and/or the Trident II (D5) Strategic Weapons System. Experience with the defense acquisition system, classification management, technical program planning, and strategic planning. Current DoD TOP SECRET clearance.

Responsibilities

The Program Analyst will support the development and execution of various efforts within Strategic Systems Programs' Chief Deterrence Technology Office. The Analyst will be responsible for conducting program analysis and planning for various topics and programs with a focus on classification management for current and future systems. The Analyst will gather and disseminate information, facilitate client engagements, develop and maintain planning tools, prepare classification management artifacts and presentations, and present results to stakeholders throughout the client organization. The Analyst will participate in regular on-site client engagements at the Washington Navy Yard.