Senior Program Analyst (5310)
Smxtech · Patuxent River, MD · Posted Jun 25, 2026
Apply on company site Track it in JobSkout
SMX is looking for a highly motivated Senior Program Analyst with demonstrated experience to perform program analysis functions on Aircraft or Weapons Systems to support Naval Air Systems (NAVAIR) programs.
This position is 100% onsite in support of PMA 231 at Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
Essential Duties Responsibilities
Development of TDs (Technical Directives), ECP (Engineering Change Proposals), and manage various GSSA engineering efforts
Perform functions/role within the Agile SAFe software development framework
Manage GSSA support for PMA engineering efforts to include the development, troubleshooting, and QA (Quality Assurance) validation of software loading procedures and software configurations.
Will require a technical understanding of aircraft equipment, ability to follow technical manuals, ability to identify redlines to loading instructions, and attention to details following technical instructions for installer/maintenance instructions
Perform programmatic analysis (planning, scheduling, workload analysis, risk analysis)
Work with project schedules, track tasking, and provide status to leadership and the PMA
Perform technical analysis and work with SMEs to solve problems
Coordinate cross-functional teams
Develop and present briefing slides
Required Skills Experience
Clearance Required: Secret
Must be able to obtain Top Secret eligibility
Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience is required
A bachelor's degree in a technical field is desired
Experience with planning, scheduling, workload analysis, and risk analysis is required
Candidates must have prior DoD experience and familiarity with DoD Program Management
Familiarity with ECPs and technical direction
Desired Skills Experience:
- Experience working with software or DoD platforms is desired
Application Deadline: 6/30/2026
#cjpost #LI-ONSITE
The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.
The proposed salary for this position is:
$105,200 $152,000 USD
At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).