Strategic Advisor, AUKUS Integration & Submarine Programs

Systems Planning & Analysis; Alexandria (VA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a Senior Advisor to the AUKUS Integration and Acquisition Office within the Sea, Land, Air Division.

You will provide advisory and analytic support to the Executive Director, DPM, and program leadership, and drive integration of distinct efforts across the program. The role includes guiding workstreams, advising senior leaders on special projects, and assessing Australia’s readiness to meet Sovereign Ready Milestones, with mitigation plans as

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in program management within DoD.
• Active Secret clearance and ability to maintain it throughout employment.
• Experience with nuclear powered submarine programs.
• Demonstrated success working with foreign partners on FMS programs.
• Expert knowledge of the AUKUS program and plan of record.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor for expansion of AUKUS Phase 2 efforts within AUKUS I&A.
• Advise senior leaders directly and handle special projects on their behalf.
• Provide expert counsel on the future structure of the AUKUS Phase 2 workstreams.
• Assess and advise on the readiness of Australia to meet Sovereign Ready Milestones and propose mitigation plans as needed.

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a Senior Advisor to the AUKUS Integration and Acquisition Office within the Sea, Land, Air Division.

You will provide advisory and analytic support to the Executive Director, DPM, and program leadership, and drive integration of distinct efforts across the program. The role includes guiding workstreams, advising senior leaders on special projects, and assessing Australia’s readiness to meet Sovereign Ready Milestones, with mitigation plans as