Cyber Operations, Technical, & Acquisition SME Systems Planning and AnalysisCyber Operations, Technical, & Acquisition SMEChantilly, Virginia$200,000–$225,000 / yearFull timeOur portfolio includes the Assistant Secretary of Air Force for Space Acquisition & Integration (SAF/SQ), Joint Warfare Analysis Center (JWAC), Space Security and Defense Program (SSDP), National Space Defense Center (NSDC), Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC), Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO), US Space Command (USSPACECOM) and US Space Force (USSF). Responsibilities: This position directly supports a DoW R&D rapid prototyping development program and a federated team of military, civilian, and contracted personnel which develops accesses, discovers vulnerabilities, and engineers cyber tools and develops tactics, techniques, and procedures for the potential use of these assets and capabilities in offensive cyber operations.
Finance - Business Manager Systems Planning and AnalysisFinance - Business ManagerChantilly, VirginiaFull timeS&I work includes systems engineering and integration, test planning and execution, cost estimating and analysis, developing approaches and concepts to meet emerging, high priority National Defense needs, and assessing and developing cutting-edge technologies and capabilities to meet those needs. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Naval Special Warfare Program Analyst (Senior) Systems Planning and AnalysisNaval Special Warfare Program Analyst (Senior)Alexandria, VirginiaFull timeWe support clients across the undersea and naval special warfare enterprises, including those within resourcing and requirements (OPNAV N97), acquisition (program offices for undersea technologies and naval special warfare), and science and technology (Office of Naval Research, DARPA) Our enduring capabilities include: Identifying capability gaps, developing requirements, and generating solutions. PEO USC, through affiliated program offices, designs, procures, and builds the Navy’s small manned and unmanned surface and undersea systems, and delivers the capabilities needed to support a range of fleet operations in the at the best cost-efficient value.
Director, GWAC PMO Systems Planning and AnalysisDirector, GWAC PMOAlexandria, VirginiaFull timeSPA seeks an accomplished and results-driven Director to lead our Government-Wide Acquisition Center (GWAC), serving as the primary focal point for maximizing and expanding our portfolio of GWAC contracts and OTAs, including but not limited to DoD Information Analysis Center (IAC) MAC, OASIS+, GSA MAS, GSA Astro, and others. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Foreign Clearance Program Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisForeign Clearance Program AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The SLA Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Information Systems Security Manager Systems Planning and AnalysisInformation Systems Security ManagerArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The Sea, Land, Air Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Nuclear Stockpile Stewardship SME Systems Planning and AnalysisNuclear Stockpile Stewardship SMEArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The SLA Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Policy Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisPolicy AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeHe/she will employ multidisciplinary analysis to find objective and rigorous answers on these topics; draft, review, and analyze plans and policy documents; assist Navy Staff in responding to taskers and requests for information; and coordinate and participate in reviews and other meetings, developing information papers and briefings, wargaming support, coordination of off-site activities, facilitation of planning conferences, coordinating policy positions across Navy stakeholders, advocacy support for the development and coordination of N5 topics and related issues across DoD and DON. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Program Manager Systems Planning and AnalysisProgram ManagerAlexandria, VirginiaFull timeThe PM will oversee a team of approximately 60 personnel providing a wide range of support activities, including International Affairs and Foreign Policy, Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, Biodefense, Nuclear Enterprise support, Legislative analysis, Integrated Air and Missile Defense, and ancillary program management duties. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
CWMD Training & Development Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisCWMD Training & Development AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The Sea, Land, Air Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Contracts Administrator Systems Planning and AnalysisContracts AdministratorAlexandria, VirginiaFull timeResponsibilities: Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to participation in the review and analysis of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to identify and mitigate contract risks, prepare assumptions for inclusion into the proposal, review and prepare proposal documents for submission; monitor contracts; manage key negotiations; demonstrate ability to resolve multi-faceted and complex contractual/customer issues as they arise; assist and guide program teams with resolving performance issues; identify risks and propose mitigation strategies; ensure compliance with SPA policies; resolve issues affecting company compliance and ensure satisfaction of legal requirements and company and customer objectives; act as the primary point of contact between the company and the customer for all contractual matters on assigned contracts; organize and manage all necessary contractual records and documents in compliance with contract requirements, as well as company policies and procedures; review and negotiate Teaming Agreements, Nondisclosure Agreements, License Agreements and OCI Mitigation Plans; develop and maintain excellent internal and external customer relationships, serving as a trusted advisor while collaborating with other internal departments to provide best in class support to program teams. SPA employees typically work in a variety of office settings, some at an SPA office and some at designated client locations, where daily activities may include, but are not limited to, walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, using computers and other technology, and being sequestered in SCIFs or other secured areas with limited access to outside resources or privacy.
Program Analyst - Submarine Combat Systems Systems Planning and AnalysisProgram Analyst - Submarine Combat SystemsAlexandria, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The Undersea Technology Portfolio, within SPA's Sea, Land, & Air Division, conducts rigorous and objective analyses to enable the Navy and other DoD organizations to make decisions, plans, and strategies to deliver emerging technologies and warfighting capabilities.
IAMD Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisIAMD AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The Sea, Land, Air Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
CWMD Policy Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisCWMD Policy AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The SLA Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Sr. Defense Exportability Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisSr. Defense Exportability AnalystArlington, Virginia$195,000–$220,000 / yearFull timeDefense Exportability Analyst will provide support to the Defense Exportability Feature (DEF) director and other government personnel in the selection, design, and development of project proposals to advance technology protection features in U.S. defense products to enable foreign military sales. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Sr. Acquisition Program Management Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisSr. Acquisition Program Management AnalystAshburn, Virginia$135,000–$175,000 / yearFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Knowledge of the program management field and acquisition management, including understanding of the DHS Management Directive 102-01 and its supporting guides, DoD 5000, Program Management Institute guides, and/or Federal Acquisition Institute guidelines.
Nuclear Modernization Schedule Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisNuclear Modernization Schedule AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeSPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The SLA Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions.
Briefing Coordinator Systems Planning and AnalysisBriefing CoordinatorArlington, Virginia$115,000–$155,000 / yearFull timeOur team of experienced military, technical, and operations research analysts is skilled in evaluating military problems, identifying the driving factors, devising innovative approaches, collecting applicable data, developing necessary software tools, and performing thorough and timely assessments to inform technology and acquisition governance decisions to ensure U.S. military forces retain military superiority in the future. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Technical Program Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisTechnical Program AnalystArlington, Virginia$90,000–$120,000 / yearFull timeOur team of experienced military, technical, and operations research analysts is skilled in evaluating military problems, identifying the driving factors, devising innovative approaches, collecting applicable data, developing necessary software tools, and performing thorough and timely assessments to inform technology and acquisition governance decisions to ensure U.S. military forces retain military superiority in the future. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
AFSIM M&S Analyst Systems Planning and AnalysisAFSIM M&S AnalystArlington, VirginiaFull timeAs a leader in the fields of campaign, mission, and wargaming analysis we embrace the cycle of research paradigm, continually seeking to improve the multi-method application of tools, data, methods, and techniques to generate credible and resilient insights to inform decisions on the Department’s most challenging issues spanning CONOPs, acquisitions, force structures, tactics, and strategies. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.