Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc.

AUKUS Analyst - Program Controls and Metrics

Job Locations US-VA-Alexandria
ID
2024-18569
Category
Program Management
Security Clearance Requirement
Secret
Type
Regular Full-Time
Level
Mid-level

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

 

The AUKUS, Submarines, and Industrial Base Group (ASIG), within the Sea, Land, Air Division, provides timely, objective, analytic assessments that integrate technical, operational, programmatic, policy and business analysis to NAVSEA Team Submarine program offices and key stakeholders surrounding submarine platform construction.  Team Submarine unifies submarine platform procurement activities, which includes the Columbia-class SSBN program (a Major Defense Acquisition Program and the Navy’s top acquisition priority), the Virginia-class SSN program and the new SSN-X program (developing the next generation attack submarine), to bring improved capabilities to our undersea forces.  Analysts and Engineers supporting Team Submarine will continue SPA’s decades of support to the SSBN force, as well as supporting oversight of cutting-edge attack submarine construction, assisting in developing the design requirements for the SSN platform of the future, and helping plan and execute new and innovative strategies to strengthen the critical submarine shipbuilding industrial base. These are high-profile, major acquisition and manufacturing programs of significant importance to the future capabilities of the US Navy in an era of renewed strategic competition.

Responsibilities

The Program Analyst will provide support to the NAVSEA AUKUS program, focusing on program support to undersea platform acquisition. Responsibilities will include strategic planning and coordination of program wide activities; supporting development of integrated plans, supporting fleet integration with AUKUS program, and coordinating integrated schedule and risk analysis.

 

This position is located in Alexandria, VA with some opportunity to travel to partner and industry stakeholder locations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree 
  • 7+ years professional experience
  • 5+ years experience with DoD
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint, to communicate to decision makers
  • Current DoD security clearance - minimum Secret, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment

 Additional Qualifications Desired, but not required:

  • Service onboard a US submarine as a junior officer
  • Experience with Team Submarine and NAVSEA
  • Experience/knowledge of Navy acquisition program office organizations and processes
  • Experience working with international partners

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