Senior Program Analyst

Senior Program Analyst

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Program Analyst to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.

Seeking a senior-level defense systems analyst and project lead with extensive operational and defense systems training experience to support complex defense portfolios. This role bridges operational end-users and technical development teams to ensure system readiness, refine operational concepts, and deliver advanced training programs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Manage project workflows, lead technical teams, review deliverables, and resolve operational challenges
• Evaluate defense platform and system effectiveness to inform tactical systems training, software/hardware integrations, and exercise execution
• Lead operational assessments and modeling/simulation across acquisition and sustainment lifecycles in coordination with military centers
• Develop and deliver technical briefings, operational concepts, and specialized systems training to DoD leadership and field units
• Define and manage critical technical data, clearance documentation, and baseline publications
• Collaborate with program offices, test units, and operational commands to review test results and readiness requirements.
• This role requires up to 15% travel to CONUS locations

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, computer science, or a related technical field
• 15+ years of operational military or defense experience in complex systems, including demonstrated experience in defense systems training
• Graduate or instructor from a major military tactical school, warfighting development center, or equivalent instructional program
• Direct experience with tactical systems training, electronic warfare, mission planning software, or advanced defense platforms
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical teams and manage project workflows effectively

Clearance Requirements

• Must have a current and active TS/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility

Physical Requirements

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $150,900.00-$268,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.