Management and Program Analyst
- Location
- Arlington, Virginia, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Operations & Management
- Industry
- Operations & Management
- Salary
- $169,279 – $197,200 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 6 Nov 2026
About the role
The Office of the Secretary of Defense is seeking a Management and Program Analyst at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, to support high-level defence programmes. This full-time, permanent role at grade GS-15 pays from $169,279 to $197,200 per year and carries one vacancy. Applicants must be United States citizens able to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Program access, and willing to take a counterintelligence polygraph examination. Pre-employment and random drug testing apply, along with handling and safeguarding sensitive and classified information. This is not a telework position, travel of up to 10 percent is stated, and flexible scheduling for urgent mission needs is possible. Applications close on 6 November 2026 through USAJOBS.
Requirements
Applicants apply through USAJOBS and must be United States citizens able to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Access Program access, and willing to take a counterintelligence polygraph examination.
How to apply
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- You are taken to U.S. Department of Defense — Office of the Secretary of Defense’s own application page to send your application.
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