PROGRAM ANALYST

Defense Threat Reduction Agency; New Mexico; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

Defense Threat Reduction Agency in the Kirtland AFB area, New Mexico, is seeking a Program Analyst (GS-0343-12/13) to support the Department Budget, analyze spend plans, and help translate requirements into the annual POM. You will also advise on costs for tests and assessments, and work with division chiefs to manage program funds.

The role includes acquisition responsibilities, acting as Contracting Officer Representative, preparing SOWs/RFPs, and shaping procurement strategies to meet program

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing budgets and spend plans for large programs.
• Ability to advise on costs for tests and assessments.
• Experience preparing SOWs, RFPs, and contracting packages.

Responsibilities

• Supports the development and execution of the Department Budget.
• Analyzes spend trends and integrates requirements into the POM.
• Prepares acquisitions and serves as Contracting Officer Representative.
• Develops acquisition strategies and evaluation criteria.

Skills

Budget analysis

Program analysis

Acquisition planning

Contract management

Cost estimation

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Defense Threat Reduction Agency
• Department: Department of Defense
• Location: Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
• Number of Openings: 1
• Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

This position is being filled under the memorandum from the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)) "Expansion of Direct Hire Authority for Certain Personnel of the Department of Defense," dated August 12,2024. This position is part of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

Key Responsibilities

As a PROGRAM ANALYST at the GS-0343-12/13 some of your typical work assignments may include: Supports the development and execution of the Department Budget. Conducts analysis in support of the development of the Annual and Five Year Spend Plans and integrates requirements into the Department's annual Program Objective Memorandum (POM).

Advises Agency management on individual test and assessment costs, and works directly with Division Chiefs and Program Managers to support planning and execution of Division, program, and project funds. Compiles program requirements and develops program and budget estimates; monitors and tracks funding to ensure funds are properly allocated and expended in a timely and effective manner. Analyzes trends in spending and progress toward budgetary objectives.

Independently oversees preparation of acquisitions ensuring timely preparation of all required documentation and schedules. Serves as Contracting Officer Representative for multi-million-dollar contracts supporting test and assessment requirements. Monitors performance, acceptance, and invoicing. Prepares Statements of Work (SOWs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and PR packages for efforts requiring contract expertise and activities.

Develops acquisition strategies, justifications, and evaluation criteria for contracting efforts.

Requirements & Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $90479 – $139871/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 2026-10-26.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Mspouse' hiring path.

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