Management Analyst

Amentum; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum seeks a Management Analyst (Knowledge & Strategic Management Lead) to support the Army Protection Program (APP) under the G-3/5/7 Operations Readiness and Mobilization contract, supporting the Pentagon. The role focuses on integrating protection concepts into Army strategy, coordinating staff actions, and ensuring timely, compliant documentation across ARSTAF and DoD forums.

Ideal candidates bring a Bachelor’s degree with four years in knowledge management, adeptness with ETMS2, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of related experience with Knowledge Management.
• Experience in headquarters environments on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands.
• Experience with ETMS2 (formerly Task Management Tool).
• Experience drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, EXSUMs, and strategic documents.
• Experience planning and executing working groups.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Army Policy related to protection functions.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; US citizenship required.
• Active US Passport and ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, policy, programmatic, and technical expertise to support the Strategy, Plans, and Policy Branch and HQDA Protection Division.
• Assist in drafting and staffing written documents for integrating APP and protection concepts into Army strategic documents.
• Support APPA trend report development and analysis of deficiencies and best practices.
• Prepare guidance or data calls for APPBOD and coordinate input from ARSTAF and other elements.
• Provide administrative support to the APP management framework.
• Prepare locations and documentation for quarterly APPBOD meetings and related events.
• Draft written recommendations for APPBOD forwarding to Army decision makers.
• Offer written recommendations for aligning HQDA Army Protection Division programs across levels.
• Analyze Army Protection tasks and support monitoring, tracking, and resolution of resulting tasks.
• Ensure document control and information sharing with HQDA, ARSTAF, and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Enterprise management boards and senior-level forums on protection topics.
• Support program integration across branches at Federal, DoD, State, and Local levels.
• Provide staff support for ETMS2 tasking, routing, and tracking in SACO/JAC processes.
• Support development of APP’s strategic roadmap aligned with HQDA priorities.

Skills

Knowledge Management

Policy drafting

Verbal & written communication

Critical thinking

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ETMS2

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Management Analyst (Knowledge & Strategic Management Lead), Army Protection Program (APP) to support the Pentagon under the Department of the Army’s G-3/5/7 Operations Readiness and Mobilization Support contract.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic, policy, programmatic, and technical expertise to enable the Strategy, Plans, and Policy (SPP) Branch to support the HQDA Protection Division. This role is critical for integrating protection concepts into Army strategic documents, analyzing protection efforts, and ensuring effective information sharing across the enterprise.
• Assist in drafting, editing, and staffing written documents for integrating the APP and protection-related functions and concepts into Army strategic documents such as the ACP and other components of The Army Plan (TAP) and subsequent required support for the Joint Capability Area – 7 Protection reporting to the Joint Chiefs of Staff as required by AR 525.30 Army Strategic Readiness.
• Support the administrative requirements surrounding the annual Army Protection Program Assessments (APPA) trend report that encompasses the current fiscal year APPA results focusing on benchmark deficiencies, reoccurring deficiencies, and best practices; support the development of the report which will be utilized to sustain or increase protection readiness for all units, analyzing trends for the current FY and two previous FY’s ends analysis and reporting.
• Assist the Government with preparing guidance/tasking/data calls for forwarding from the APPBOD to supporting elements and track their input/responses. This product includes but is not limited to writing, consolidating, and editing input from various ARSTAF sections.
• Provide administrative support, in the form of preparing written documentation as required, to the APP management framework.
• Prepare locations and written documentation for quarterly APPBOD meetings (e.g. logistics, agendas, minutes, etc.), and other meetings supporting APPBOD objectives.
• Prepare written recommendations for forwarding from the APPBOD to Army decision makers or enterprise level management/resource bodies for their review and guidance.
• Provide professional and qualitative written recommendations for aligning HQDA Army Protection Division programs integration as required at the Federal, DoD, State, and Local levels.
• Analyze and provide written recommendations in support of Army Protection connected tasks across the Army and provide research efforts for monitoring, tracking and resolving potential resultant tasks and products.
• Provide timely and accurate document control between HQDA Army Protection Division’s internal (i.e. EM; MA; InT; and SPP) ARSTAF, ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs and external stakeholders; interface with key contacts and sources to coordinate relevant information regarding assets.
• Coordinate to ensure information is shared with other Army/DoD enterprise management boards: Army Services and Infrastructure Core Enterprise (SICE); Defense Force Protection Working Group (FPWG); Defense Energy Grid Security Executive Council (EGSEC); the Mission Assurance Senior Steering Group (MASSG); Energy Resilience Working Group (ERWG) the Army Senior Energy Council (SEC); and other Senior level forms that impact protection related forums.
• Provide professional and qualitative written recommendations for aligning Branch programs integration as required at the Federal, DoD, State, and Local levels.
• Provide staff support for administrative functions to ensure accurate and timely responses (incoming and outgoing) to SACO and Joint Actions Control Officer tasking, routing, tracking, and updates using ETMS2 (formely Task Management Tool or TMT).
• Support the Branch in the development and maintenance of the APP’s strategic roadmap, ensuring alignment with HQDA priorities and evolving threat landscapes.
• Assist in the review and analysis of existing Army policies and regulations related to protection, identifying gaps and recommending updates to enhance effectiveness and compliance.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of related experience with Knowledge Management.
• Experience working in headquarters environments on the Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands.
• Working knowledge and experience utilizing the Enterprise Task Management Software Solution (ETMS2) (formerly Task Management Tool).
• Operational experience using standard automated toolsets to monitor database performance and maintain database operation. Ability to assist with drafting Army EXORDs, FRAGOs, meeting minutes, EXSUMs, and strategic documents.
• Experience with planning and execution of working groups.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to think critically and apply analytical methodologies to raw data to present clear and precise recommendations.
• Ability to work within Government-provided software packages with emphasis on Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to focus on Mission requirements while tracking multiple competing priorities with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Army Policy related to protection functions, such as Army/Joint Staff and/or Major Army Commands in Policy, bi-lateral exchanges, planning, and execution of working groups.
• Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility. (Please note: US citizenship is required to obtain a US security clearance).
• Must have an active US Passport and the ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS. Less than 10% travel is expected for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior military experience, especially relating to C-IED.

Compensation Details:

$135-150k

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

07/27/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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