Key responsibilities of this Senior Operations Research Analyst Manager are to 1) Provide oversight and subject matter expertise to teams of analysts conducting quantitative and qualitative assessments for current and future U.S. and adversary cross domain warfare capabilities. 2) SPA Program Manager for the Navy Analytics Support Program contract.  3) Provide insight and advice regarding DoD program requirements management, budgeting, and strategic direction for platforms, programs, or systems supporting DoD forces, 4)  Develop corporate analytic talent, processes, and tool sets needed to improve SPA capabilities to support an expanding level of analytic tasks, and 5) Track the status both U.S. and potential adversary legacy, current, and future integrated combat systems, sensors,...

SPA is looking for a Program Manager to support the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). This position leads the application and advancement of critical intelligence disciplines such as Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Foreign Materiel Exploitation (FME). NASIC’s mission is to discover and characterize air, space, missile, and cyber threats to enable full-spectrum multi-domain operations, drive weapon system acquisition, and inform national defense policy. NASIC's enduring ability to delivery authoritative, engineering-level scientific and technical intelligence is pivotal in our Nation's defense. - Provide expert-level oversight of program and functional managers across a broad portfolio of NASIC missions.- Consult on program...

Candidate will serve as a project analyst providing on-site executive support to senior leaders to include the following:- Provide maintenance of senior leader’s calendars to include scheduling senior leadership meetings, developing agendas, recording meeting minutes, and summarizing meeting action items.and other administrative tasks as needed.- Track and execute multiple data calls and action items at the portfolio level for senior leaders and provide the required reporting.- Communicate and coordinate with program stakeholders to gather necessary data to provide answers to programmatic questions and write reports.- Coordinate publications and other collateral material using both print and electronic media including the web and desktop publishing software to draft, edit, and lay...

SPA is seeking a senior-level analyst to support the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategic, Space, and Intelligence Portfolio Management (DASD(SSIPM)). The candidate will support DASD (SSIPM) and the Missile Defense team in the monitoring of activities and acquisition programs related to Missile Defense, and the implementation of the Missile Defense Review. The ideal candidate will apply experience with the DAES system, knowledge of the Middle Tier of Acquisition, and a history working as an action officer supporting GO/FO/SES-level customers.

As a software engineer within the Veracity Forecasting Portfolio at SPA, you will be responsible for building software tools that produce authoritative, data-driven analyses for our clients. You will be responsible for helping maintain the sterling reputation that we have developed for the quality of our analytical products. As a software engineer you will be responsible for developing novel prototypes and expanding the capabilities of our existing simulation and modeling tools. This work is hybrid, and the prospective candidates will work out of the Perry Utah office. 

Serves as test manager for PEO Soldier programs planning and managing assignments, progress and evaluates results. Track all testing planned and maintain a Master Test Schedule. Share data with PEO level T&E personnel for test synchronization. Research applicable documents such as Capability Development Documents, Capability Production Documents, product specifications, and Army Regulations, to develop and staff for approval Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMPs) to support program milestones. Coordinate with Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) to determine and develop appropriate testing for Government Programs and monitors activities to ensure adequacy of their testing and assessments and the availability of data and results needed to support independent evaluation....

Contract Acquisitions Specialist – Strategic Systems Programs (SSP), SLCM-NThe Contract Acquisitions Specialist will support the Navy’s SSP Sea-Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear (SLCM-N) program by providing on-site contractor support for contract proposal development, contract modifications, execution, and general program office support activities. The specialist will work closely with the government contracts team, technical leads, and program management staff to help develop acquisition strategies, support contract documentation preparation, and ensure timely and compliant contract execution. Key Responsibilities:- Assist with the development and coordination of acquisition documentation (e.g., Statements of Work, Independent Government Cost Estimates, Justifications and...

The successful candidate will apply a strong technical background and a proactive attitude in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Tactical Technology Office (TTO). Will utilize their technical skills to understand the complex problems associated with DARPA programs, while simultaneously providing the necessary management support to execute the day-to-day requirements. The candidate will support periodic (monthly or bi-weekly) performer assessments to analyze programmatic, technical, and schedule risks; assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies; and communicate findings to the Program Manager. The candidate will assist with program administration, including development of technical analyses, identification of technology gaps, technical risk...

The successful candidate will 1) Assist Program Manager and Team Leads in the day-to-day execution of space systems analysis and operations research projects, 2) Support the development of digital models of complex real-world systems using commercial and proprietary software tools, 3) Support the preparation of deliverables (presentations, written reports, etc.) to communicate analysis-based findings and recommendations to sponsors and stakeholders, 4) Balance tasks across multiple projects concurrently and regularly communicate progress or challenges to task leads, 5) Communicate analytic results and technical information to internal and external stakeholders, and 6) Serve as a subject matter expert in spacecraft systems, satellite operations, and/or space mission engineering...

- Work with key stakeholders to manage event planning, transfer user provided content into a collaboration board, and oversee all on-site meetings and events. - Work closely with NRO leadership providing guidance and direction as it relates to meetings and events. - Adhere to best practices and service standards to ensure the seamless operation of all conference-related activities. - Provide the highest level of service reflecting SPAs commitment to excellence and attention to detail by creating an environment that is welcoming with productive interactions. - Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the team.

Your day-to-day work will include:- Uses expert knowledge of assigned IAMD programs to validate, defend and present (orally and in writing) program information on assigned portfolio.- Provides assistance and support to all team members, Directorate leadership and senior leaders as appropriate, based on programmatic knowledge.- Prepares and edits written communications (memoranda, presentations, spreadsheets and other formats) that are clear and understandable to senior leaders.- As required, supports program briefings to internal and external stakeholders.

 The SEA 05T Office Manager provides administrative assistance for the operations and personnel assigned to the NAVSEA Technology Office (SEA 05T). The position is located within the Naval Systems Engineering Directorate (SEA 05). The office manager works directly for the deputy director of SEA 05T (05TB) and coordinates with the SEA 05T Executive Assistance (05 TEA).   The general duties responsibilities include the group space coordinator (GSC) functions for office management pertaining to onboarding/offboarding/transfer of personnel, management and tracking of office capabilities (IT assets, supplies, etc.), drafting and documentation of internal notes/meeting minutes, policies and procedures to include creating and managing flow-charts in Visio. Support division and leadership...

This is an exciting opportunity to support the United States Space Force (USSF).  The Air Force (AF) Program Executive Officer for Space (PEO/SP) at the Space Systems Command (SSC) has the collective SF mission responsibility for the development, deployment, maintenance, and sustainment of SF space systems, providing early missile warning capability, environmental sensing, precision navigation, guidance and timing, nuclear event detection, space launch capability, national and military satellite communications capabilities, launch range and network systems, advanced systems, and technology development programs.   The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Owner (ISO) to ensure security posture...

This is an exciting opportunity to support the United States Space Force (USSF) Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) program. The Space Systems Command has the collective USSF mission responsibility for the development, deployment, maintenance and sustainment of space systems providing early missile warning capability; environmental sensing; precision navigation, guidance and timing; nuclear event detection; space launch capability; national and military satellite communications capabilities; launch range and network systems; advanced systems; and technology development programs.  The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information Systems Owner (ISO) to ensure security posture is met and maintained,...

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated professional interested in providing technical, data-driven support combined with strategy-informed operations research analysis. The ideal candidate will apply a passion for solving challenging, unstructured, and time-critical problems in both leadership and supporting roles. The candidate will participate in analyses, assessments, and workshops that integrate technical, operational, and programmatic aspects across various elements of the Department of Defense. The individual will support cross-functional, high-performance teams conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, including wargaming, to inform decision makers at the highest levels of the government, including the Secretary of Defense, Congress, and the White House. Candidates can...

- Execute and manage continuous monitoring tasks within authorization boundaries, applying the ICD 503 Security RMF Framework to maintain and improve security posture.- Provide Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 support for system issues, including troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving problems in diverse system environments.- Handle service requests efficiently through phone and Jira ticketing system, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution for end-users.- Manage the configuration, operation, and maintenance of cloud-based devices to optimize performance and security.- Conduct preventive maintenance, manage user accounts, and perform system diagnostics to ensure operational hardware and software reliability.- Enforce security policies rigorously, carry out vulnerability...

- Act as a business advisor, providing expertise on acquisition strategies, contract types, market research, and contracting methods, including sole source and competitive procedures.- Prepare acquisition-related documents (e.g., Acquisition Research Center (ARC) postings, Acquisition Plans, and Contract Review Panel briefings).- Conduct continuous compliance reviews and resolving contract performance issues.- Collaborate with Program Managers, Contracting Officer's Technical Representatives (COTRs), and Contracting Officers (COs) to provide daily financial and business management support.- Maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Source Selection processes.- Identify and implement efficiencies to improve contract operations,...

- Provide executive-level support for senior leadership, including preparing briefings, data, and preparatory materials for senior-level meetings.- Develop and manage a monthly roadmap and annual strategy for leadership engagements, aligning with strategic guidance and organizational goals.- Draft and edit executive correspondence, synthesizing information into polished, accurate, and timely deliverables for leadership.- Create and maintain directorate-level reports, communications, and business documentation such as overviews, year-in-review summaries, and activity reports.- Coordinate and facilitate leadership engagements, including meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, forums, and protocol events.- Manage task tracking and formal actions through enterprise systems,...

- Maintain and manage Federated Desktop Services to ensure optimal functionality.- Provide support and troubleshooting for end users utilizing the Federated Desktop system. - Deliver daily IT support to the directorate, ensuring all systems, software, and hardware operate smoothly and assist with onboarding new team members by setting up IT equipment, accounts, and access. - Act as the primary interface with the Communications Directorate for procuring, managing, and deploying IT equipment along with commutation with MS&O team for facility-related needs and coordination. - Handle Tier 1 IT issues across the directorate, providing initial triage and resolution. - Support the integration of IT equipment and infrastructure in facility planning and operations.

Key duties associated with this role include but are not limited to the following:- Support government civilian, military, and contractor personnel through onboarding, workforce planning, staffing, and performance management processes.- Facilitate the administration of awards, recognition, and career development programs for personnel.- Ensure compliance with NRO and government-directed HR policies and procedures, working closely with the Office of Human Resources (OHR).- Assist with the implementation of HR tools, systems, and processes to improve efficiency and accessibility to services such as training and career management.- Provide administrative support for personnel actions, including recruiting, performance reviews, and position assignments.- Maintain accurate records...