DAG Project Analyst – Space Systems (TS/SCI)

Piper Companies; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cigna medical

Dental

Vision

401k

20 days PTO

11 federal holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Director's Action Group (DAG) Project Analyst to support Space Systems Command's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power portfolio.

This role serves as a key liaison between program leadership, acquisition organizations, and integrated product teams, managing high-priority taskers, executive actions, and program responses across a fast-paced national security space environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in program management, systems engineering, logistics, government acquisition, or related fields.
• Experience supporting technical programs through the engineering or acquisition lifecycle.
• Understanding of DoD acquisition processes including PPBE and acquisition reporting.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting executive leadership, action groups, front offices, or PMOs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track acquisition taskers from SSC, SpOC, OSD, and other government organizations.
• Develop and coordinate technical and programmatic responses for leadership review and approval.
• Utilize Task Management Tools (TMT), email, and other tracking systems to monitor task execution and suspense dates.
• Coordinate across engineering, acquisition, logistics, and program teams to gather information and develop responses.
• Support awards, personnel actions, inbounds/outbounds, hiring actions, and other administrative initiatives.
• Organize meetings, facilitate stakeholder coordination, and drive action item closure.
• Prepare executive briefings, reports, status updates, and decision-support materials.
• Brief leadership on task status, risks, recommendations, and response strategies.
• Support implementation and follow-through of approved actions across the organization.

Skills

Program management

Systems engineering

Logistics

DoD processes

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Executive liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Director's Action Group (DAG) Project Analyst to support Space Systems Command's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power portfolio.

This role serves as a key liaison between program leadership, acquisition organizations, and integrated product teams, managing high-priority taskers, executive actions, and program responses across a fast-paced national security space environment.