NAVAIR ProgramProject Management Analyst PMA

NAVAIR Program/Project Management Analyst (PMA)

Tracking Code

9683-987

Posted Date

7/2/2026

Job Location

Patuxent River, Maryland

Location of Position

Patuxent River, Maryland

Work Arrangement

Hybrid: (In Office & Home)

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Clearance Required?

Yes

Level of Clearance Required

Secret

COLSA is seeking qualified candidates for a Program/Project Management Analyst (Journeyman) to support a Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Program Management Activity (PMA) at Patuxent River, Maryland. In this role you will support execution of defense acquisition efforts and the delivery of mission-critical naval aviation capabilities.

• Apply analytical techniques to evaluate program and project objectives, performance, and outcomes
• Analyze requirements, program status, budgets, and schedules to support effective execution and decision-making
• Perform management, technical, and business case analyses to inform program direction
• Collect, complete, organize, and interpret data relating to aircraft/weapon/project acquisition and product programs
• Track program/project status, milestones, and schedules, identifying risks and supporting mitigation efforts
• Collaborate with Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads and industry partners to ensure messaging aligns with Program Office strategic goals and intent
• Manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and projects in a fast-paced environment

At COLSA, people are our most valuable resource and centered at our core value. We invite you to unite your talents with opportunity and be a part of our "Family of Professionals!" Learn about our employee-centric culture and benefits https://www.colsa.com/culture_benefits/

Required Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in related discipline
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a program, project, or management analyst supporting the DoD
• Must have an active Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required
• Experience analyzing program requirements, budgets, schedules, and performance metrics
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience preparing reports, presentations, and executive briefings
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• At least (1) year of NAVAIR program management, technical, and business analysis discipline, related to acquisition and life cycle management.

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Minimum Salary

$100,000.00

Maximum Salary

$115,000.00

Salary Type

Annually

The salary range, if referenced, represents a good faith estimate. COLSA considers various factors when determining base salary offers, but not limited to, location, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

COLSA offers a comprehensive and customizeable benefits program which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Supplemental Income Protection Programs, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Education & Certification Reimbursement, Employee Discount Program, Paid Time Off and Holidays.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 business days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.