PROGRAM ANALYST

Air Force Global Strike Command; Abilene (TX); Remote; USD 106,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Force Global Strike Command, part of the Department of the Air Force, is seeking a senior program analyst to advise on acquisition, modification, and sustainment of training systems and synthetic environments.

The role requires SME duties for planning, organizing, testing, and developing policies for major command programs, and includes serving as OT&E Test Director/ITT Lead and leading related meetings. The position supports strategic planning to improve organizational direction.

Responsibilities

• Senior program analyst advising on acquisition, modification, and sustainment of training systems and synthetic environments.
• SME for planning, organizing, testing, and developing policies for major command programs.
• Acts as experts on their system under test.
• Analyzes, develops, and evaluates long-range plans and objectives for programs under multiple commands.
• Serves as OT&E Test Director/ITT Lead for combat training systems with oversight of all phases of testing.
• Leads meetings and activities to support training device acquisitions, modifications, and sustainment.
• Participates in strategic planning to improve organizational direction.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Air Force Global Strike Command
• Department: Department of the Air Force
• Location: Dyess AFB, Texas
• Hiring Path: Fed Competitive
• Number of Openings: FEW
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

Key Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this position is: To serve as a senior program analyst and advisor to USAF for matters of acquisition, modification, and sustainment of training systems and synthetic environments for multiple platforms. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for planning, organizing, testing, and determining the necessary policies, regulations, directives, doctrine, and procedures for major command program(s). The positions act as the experts on their system under test.

Duties Analyzes, develops, and evaluates detailed plans, goals, and objectives for long-range implementation of programs under multiple major commands. Serves as an Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) Test Director/ Integrated Test Team (ITT) Lead for assigned combat training systems and has oversight responsibility of all phases of acquisition and sustainment testing.

Serves as the Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) Test Director for assigned combat training systems and subsystems to include Simulator Certification (SIMCERT), Simulator Validation (SIMVAL) and synthetic environment certification. Leads execution of, chairs, and/or attends meetings/activities necessary to support training device acquisitions, modifications, and sustainment programs.

Actively participates in strategic planning to improve organizational direction and focus using strategic planning tools and techniques.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Global Strike Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $106437 – $138370/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.