UxS Programs Analyst — Early-Career Opportunity

Zel Technologies; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses for performance

401k immediate vesting with company

Educational assistance and training

Health Savings Account with company

PTO and holidays

Job summary

ZelTech is seeking a Jr. Program Analyst in Virginia Beach, VA to support program management, analysis, and coordination for Unmanned Systems research and development initiatives.

The role involves tracking technical progress, analyzing cost and performance data, and ensuring deliverables and reporting requirements are met. Responsibilities include scheduling, cost tracking, resource planning, risk management, documentation, and participation in IPTs, with collaboration across engineering teams

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Active SECRET clearance required.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide program analysis and operational support for UxS projects, including scheduling, cost tracking, and risk management.
• Collect and analyze programmatic data to support progress reporting and decision-making by leadership.
• Prepare and maintain program documentation: status reports, briefing materials, meeting minutes, and deliverables lists.
• Support development and coordination of Technical Instructions and integrated master schedules.
• Assist with financial and cost analyses including budget tracking and labor hour utilization reporting.
• Participate in IPTs and technical reviews, providing administrative and analytical support.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

US citizenship

SECRET clearance

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

ZelTech is seeking a Jr. Program Analyst in Virginia Beach, VA to support program management, analysis, and coordination for Unmanned Systems research and development initiatives.

The role involves tracking technical progress, analyzing cost and performance data, and ensuring deliverables and reporting requirements are met. Responsibilities include scheduling, cost tracking, resource planning, risk management, documentation, and participation in IPTs, with collaboration across engineering teams