National Security Space Program Operations Analyst

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Program Operations Analyst to oversee daily activities and coordinate logistics for the National Security Space Mission Area in Laurel, Maryland. You will support new business initiatives, data transfers on classified networks, and operational coordination across multiple teams.

Join a dedicated team of program managers tackling national security challenges, with opportunities for growth in administration, finance, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a business administration, organizational leadership, technical, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) years of work-related experience, or eight (8) years of direct relevant work-related experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Demonstrated proficiency in analysis and evaluation of program/project milestones, schedules, contractual deliverables, and financial management.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with multi-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Directly report to the Program Area Manager and work with Program/Project Managers to set priorities and resolve issues for task management from initiation to closure.
• Prepare and organize information for internal and external program/project reviews, including content review of technical materials.
• Plan, organize, and facilitate meetings and conferences for internal and external participants and sponsors; manage logistics and action items.
• Interface with sponsors to collect information and ensure clearances, scheduling, reservations, and facilities logistics.
• Monitor progress against deliverables; support proposal development and development of the SOW with PMs and technical staff.
• Maintain security policies for classified information handling and coordinate facility maintenance and equipment purchases.
• Travel as needed; work arrangement will be on-site in classified facilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Teaming

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Program Operations Analyst to oversee daily activities and coordinate logistics for the National Security Space Mission Area in Laurel, Maryland. You will support new business initiatives, data transfers on classified networks, and operational coordination across multiple teams.

Join a dedicated team of program managers tackling national security challenges, with opportunities for growth in administration, finance, and