Leidos

Program Analyst – Technical Support

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Albuquerque • New Mexico • Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $116,350 - $210,325 per year

About the role

  • Provide analytical and technical advisory support to Federal Program Managers overseeing nuclear weapons programs.
  • Assess technical execution, integration risks, and schedule performance across geographically dispersed laboratories and production agencies.
  • Serve as a liaison among NNSA headquarters, national laboratories, production facilities, and DoD stakeholders to ensure alignment of technical and programmatic objectives.
  • Develop executive-level briefings, white papers, issue papers, and decision memoranda for federal leadership.
  • Provide situational analysis and recommendations regarding program execution, integration challenges, and cross-program impacts.
  • Support participation in DOE product realization processes, technical reviews, and interagency coordination meetings.
  • Lead or support preparation and response to data calls, Congressional inquiries, and short-notice requests from NNSA senior leadership and Departmental officials.
  • Identify emerging technical, policy, or programmatic risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Track action items and key deliverables, ensuring accountability and timely resolution of issues.
  • Support development of program plans, implementation strategies, and long-range planning documents aligned to Defense Programs priorities.

Requirements

  • Active DOE Q clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Program Management, Business, or related discipline
  • Experience supporting DOE/NNSA, DoD, national laboratories, nuclear production environments, or comparable federal programs
  • Experience supporting nuclear weapons modernization, sustainment, life extension, or related defense acquisition efforts
  • Understanding of Nuclear Security Enterprise roles and responsibilities, including design and production agency interfaces
  • Experience briefing or supporting briefings for federal officials or military leadership
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams
  • Ability to work independently and contribute to complex analytical efforts in a high-visibility environment.
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
analytical supporttechnical advisory supportprogram managementnuclear weapons modernizationnuclear productionrisk assessmentprogram executionintegration challengesdata analysislong-range planning
Soft Skills
strong analytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsability to work independentlycommunication skillsleadership skillscollaboration skillssituational analysisrecommendation developmentaccountability
Certifications
DOE Q clearance