Senior Defense Program Analyst — Air Force Weapons Systems

2 Circle, Inc.; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation aligned with 

Paid holidays and paid time off

Flexible work-scheduling options

Education-assistance programs

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Job summary

2 Circle, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support high-visibility Air Force weapons-system programs at Eglin AFB.

You will lead technical evaluations, shape government negotiation positions, and deliver analysis that drives affordability, schedule efficiency, and informed decision-making. The role requires active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, SAP experience, and 12+ years in weapons programs, with a focus on briefing senior leaders and coordinating across communities in

Qualifications

• US Citizen and MUST HAVE active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Preferably possess at least three (3) years of recent SAP access experience.
• Maintain a Personnel Security Questionnaire (PSQ) updated within the past 12 months with no adverse findings.
• Have a minimum of 12 years of direct, hands-on experience with weapons systems as either a military operator or an analyst within an Air Force or Navy weapons program office; and
• Demonstrated ability to work full-time in a classified environment while managing multiple high-priority taskers.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level analytical and programmatic analysis of contracts and proposals to Air Force weapons system programs.
• Support requirements development, capability assessments, and operational integration activities.
• Analyze program performance, schedules, risks, and technical data to inform leadership decisions.
• Support developmental and operational testing activities, including test planning and results analysis.
• Respond to and manage taskers from Secretary of the Air Force (SAF) and Headquarters Air Force (HAF) staff on a recurring basis.
• Execute and manage daily tasking within classified systems.
• Support Special Access Program (SAP) activities in accordance with security and program requirements.
• Coordinate with government and contractor stakeholders to ensure alignment across acquisition, testing, and operational communities.
• Prepare briefings, reports, and decision support materials for senior leadership.]
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Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP access

Job description

2 Circle, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support high-visibility Air Force weapons-system programs at Eglin AFB.

You will lead technical evaluations, shape government negotiation positions, and deliver analysis that drives affordability, schedule efficiency, and informed decision-making. The role requires active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, SAP experience, and 12+ years in weapons programs, with a focus on briefing senior leaders and coordinating across communities in