Space Training Modeling & Simulation Program Analyst

Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k with match

Education reimbursement

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Program Analyst (Modeling & Simulation - Space Training) in Colorado Springs, CO to support USASMDC COE/TC.

You will track cost, schedule, and performance baselines across software development, M&S, and system integration, and coordinate RMF/ATO efforts with cybersecurity leads. The role requires DoD lifecycle experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to translate technical concepts for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Experience supporting DoD program lifecycles and tracking baselines (cost, schedule, performance).
• Foundational knowledge of DoD Test & Evaluation procedures and distributed simulation concepts.
• General understanding of RMF and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes.
• Experience developing executive-level PowerPoint briefings and written documentation for senior leadership.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into clear communications for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Track, analyze, and report program cost, schedule, and performance metrics for DoD software acquisition and related pathways.
• Support baselines across software development, modeling & simulation, and system integration efforts.
• Assist in Test & Evaluation planning and HWIL integration activities.
• Coordinate RMF/ATO milestones with cybersecurity leads for training networks and applications.
• Coordinate software release schedules, Agile milestones, CM activities, and dependencies across engineering teams.
• Prepare executive briefs, white papers, and decision memorandums.
• Translate complex technical information for senior military and civilian leadership.
• Schedule critical milestone reviews, TIMs, and key decision forums.
• Serve as liaison between USASMDC COE, Technical Center, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Identify and track risks, schedule conflicts, dependencies, and program issues.
• Provide additional programmatic, engineering, and administrative support as required.

Skills

Research

Analytical

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Translate technical concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Program Management, Computer Science, or related

Job description

Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Program Analyst (Modeling & Simulation - Space Training) in Colorado Springs, CO to support USASMDC COE/TC.

You will track cost, schedule, and performance baselines across software development, M&S, and system integration, and coordinate RMF/ATO efforts with cybersecurity leads. The role requires DoD lifecycle experience, strong briefing skills, and the ability to translate technical concepts for senior leadership.