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Systems Planning & Analysis · 18 hours ago

Program Analyst

positionArlington, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date4+ years exp

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. They are seeking an Action Officer to provide onsite support, engaging with the research and development community, organizing meetings, and ensuring comprehensive support to leadership.

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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Engage with the research and development community to organize meetings
Develop briefings to technical and non-technical audiences
Interact with multiple internal and external personnel
Provide comprehensive and seamless technical and administrative support to DIRO leadership
Act as a central hub for a wide range of activities
Ensure seamless coordination and communication across the agency and with external partners
Track, manage, and coordinate tasks across multiple internal teams and external partners
Ensure the Director’s and Chiefs of Staff priorities are executed
Prepare and deliver useful reports to DARPA senior leadership
Distill information into concise, decision-oriented communications
Maintain clear lines of communication with external partners
Handle administrative and logistical requirements for the successful execution of meetings, conferences, and other events
Manage schedules, coordinate travel, and ensure all necessary materials are prepared and distributed

Qualification

Customer service expertiseMeeting organizationBriefing developmentOral/written communicationOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsBachelor’s degreeMulti-taskProficiency with PC systemsActive TS clearanceDARPA policiesDoW procedures

Required

Bachelor's degree
4+ years experience
Active Secret clearance
Good rapport at dealing with the public, customer service expertise, excellent oral/written communication skills, and excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to multi-task and respond to quick turn-around requests, and proficiency with modern PC systems and tools
Demonstrated experience organizing meetings and developing briefings for technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to provide full-time, onsite support in Arlington, VA

Preferred

Active TS clearance
Working knowledge of DARPA and DoW policies and procedures

Company

Systems Planning & Analysis

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Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA) is a leading global provider of data-driven analytical insights for critical national security programs.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.spa.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-10-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Rich Sawchak
Chief Executive Officer
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Bruce Phillips
Vice President, Emerging Markets Growth
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Recent News

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A pair of CEO transitions and more leadership moves across the market
2025-12-13
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SPA Appoints Mark Adams as New Chief Capability Officer
2025-12-08
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SPA makes another acquisition to build simulation and wargaming capabilities
2025-10-10
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