Senior Program Analyst (N96)

Overview

VTG is seeking a Senior Program Analyst to support the Navy and the OPNAV N96 program to support training system plans for the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) System. This position will be onsite in Arlington, VA at the Pentagon.

What will you do?

Candidate will be primary point of contact at OPNAV N96 for Navy Training Systems Plans. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Assist in the evaluation development of documents, including strategic roadmaps, implementation plans, reports, briefings, speeches, technical research, and concept papers for use by OPNAV N96, Navy senior leadership, and officials within SECNAV, OSD, and Congress.

• Provide experience-based analysis and counsel to the Deputy, Assistant Deputy, and Branch Head as regards strategic planning, programming, and budgeting deliberations. Provide analytical support for acquisition milestone events and other program documentation, in accordance with government regulations and OSD guidance.

• Perform quantitative analysis and qualitative assessments of integrated air and missile defense (JAMI), anti-ship ballistic missile defense (ASBMD), theater ballistic missile defense (TBMD), homeland defense (HLD), national missile defense (NMD), anti-air warfare (AAW), and cruise missile defense (CMD) of ships and selected ground-based sites and systems, territories, friends, and allies.

• Assist the Government with the development and analyses of capabilities, gaps, requirements, integration of missile defense systems, missile defense operational and systems concepts, and program strategies.

• Provide analysis of Joint and coalition missile defense initiatives and Navy integration into coalition and Joint integrated air and missile defense (JIAMD).

• Provide senior level analytical support expertise in Naval surface warfare operations analysis, PPBE process, operational research, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, and systems analysis. This will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing feedback on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing analysis results for problem resolution. Provide strategic insight on Sponsor Program Proposal development for the Deputy and Assistant Deputy.

• Demonstrate knowledge with US. surface combatant platforms and associated war- fighting characteristics and capabilities for platforms, including experience with the Aegis Weapon System, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense programs, or other Navy ACAT I Programs.

• Represent Navy policy and positions on issues to MDA as directed. This will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing analysis on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing analysis results for problem resolution.

• Coordinate and facilitate Flag and Secretariat level meetings between Navy senior leadership and MDA.

• Draft Navy BMD position papers and briefings as required.

• Provide senior level analytical support expertise as an Aegis Ashore material development lead, This Will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing feedback on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing analysis results for problem resolution.

• Provide senior level analytical support expertise as the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) Test Site Capability development lea\ This Will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing feedback on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing analysis results for problem resolution.

• Provide assistance with SECDEF directed studies. This will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing feedback on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing recommendations for problem resolution.

• Provide senior level analytical support expertise in preparations for Navy BMD Enterprise (NBMDE) Review Board, as well as NBMDE Material and Resources Cross Functional Teams. This will include reviewing data, producing reports, reviewing and providing feedback on implementing policy changes, identifying positive and negative trend data, and providing analysis results for problem resolution.

Do you have what it takes?

• Working towards BA/BS.

• Must have an Active Secret DoD Security Clearance and the ability to sustain one.

• 10+ years of prior Navy contract and Aegis weapon systems experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong MS Office Suite