Senior Program Analyst — Naval Infra & Transition Lead

Systems Planning & Analysis; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a senior role to lead shore infrastructure and TRF readiness for the Ohio-to-Columbia Class SSBN transition, coordinating with PMS, NAVFAC, CNIC, and other stakeholders to verify readiness of dry docks, piers, and facilities.

The role requires 10+ years in defense infrastructure programs and a current DoD Secret clearance. The position is on-site at Washington Navy Yard, DC with up to 20% travel (CONUS/OCONUS) and offers a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Engineering, Operations Research, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in engineering, science management, operational facility planning, or major defense infrastructure/acquisition programs.
• Significant background supporting U.S. Navy submarine programs, naval installations, or fleet support activities.
• Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
• Experience with NAVFAC/CNIC processes, MILCON, TRF/SSBN operations, submarine maintenance, and naval correspondence.
• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and Microsoft Office skills, with demonstrated initiative and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Lead shore infrastructure, facility modifications, and TRF readiness for the Ohio-to-Columbia Class SSBN transition.
• Manage transition agreements among PMS 397, PMS 396, NAVFAC, CNIC, TRFs, and other stakeholders.
• Define responsibilities, milestones, funding, and schedules; coordinate with TRF Bangor, TRF Kings Bay, public shipyards, and Naval Warfare Centers.
• Assess POM requirements and align MILCON and facility sustainment, restoration, and modernization funding with long-term infrastructure needs.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Communication

Microsoft Office skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree in Engineering / Operations Research / Business Administration

Tools

NAVFAC/CNIC processes

MILCON

TRF/SSBN operations

Naval correspondence

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a senior role to lead shore infrastructure and TRF readiness for the Ohio-to-Columbia Class SSBN transition, coordinating with PMS, NAVFAC, CNIC, and other stakeholders to verify readiness of dry docks, piers, and facilities.

The role requires 10+ years in defense infrastructure programs and a current DoD Secret clearance. The position is on-site at Washington Navy Yard, DC with up to 20% travel (CONUS/OCONUS) and offers a comprehensive