AUKUS Technical Capability Analyst

Arenatechnologies; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work up to 40%

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Program Analyst to support the NAVSEA AUKUS program.

The role focuses on risk management, scheduling, strategic advising, and budget management, working with government and industry partners across the US, UK, and Australia to develop an Australian technical authority. The position is on-site at SPA HQ in Alexandria with frequent travel to the Washington Navy Yard and up to ~15% travel to partner locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• 5+ years government or military related experience.
• On-site work at SPA HQ in Alexandria, VA with frequent local travel to WNY; remote up to 40% occasionally.
• Experience with USN submarine operations, design, construction, and/or submarine support activities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office to communicate to decision makers.
• Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret.

Responsibilities

• Provide program support for NAVSEA AUKUS focusing on risk management, scheduling, strategic advising and budget management.
• Collaborate with government and industry partners in the US, UK, and Australia to support development of an Australian technical authority.
• Support program-wide activities including risk management, scheduling, and event coordination.

Skills

US Navy submarine operations

MS Office proficiency

Security clearance (Secret)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job 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. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

Responsibilities

The Program Analyst will provide support to the NAVSEA AUKUS program, focusing on program support to the Technical Capabilities Directorate. Responsibilities include working with government and industry partners across the trilateral (US, UK, and Australia) nations to support the development of an Australian technical authority. This position includes technical and administrative support of program wide activities including risk management, scheduling, strategic advising, budget management, technical assistance, and event coordination.

This position is located at SPA HQ in Alexandria, VA but requires frequent travel to the Washington Navy Yard (WNY) in Washington, DC. There is some opportunity for up to ~15% travel to partner and industry stakeholder locations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years of government or military related experience
• Ability to work on-site at SPA HQ in Alexandria, VA up to full time with frequent local travel to the WNYD based upon the needs of the client; remote work up to 40% will occasionally be available
• Experience with USN submarine operations, design, construction, and/or other USN submarine support activities
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint, to communicate to decision makers
• Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with US Navy shipyards and/or Navy program offices
• Experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
• Experience working with international partners
• Experience with Undersea Acoustic Signatures

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $125,000.00/Yr. - USD $165,000.00/Yr.