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Program Analyst Associate

SAIC

Saint Inigoes, MD · HybridJob$40–80K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$40–80K/yr
Location
Saint Inigoes, MDHybrid
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Program Analyst Associate to support the Ship and Air Integrated Warfare Division at NAWCAD WOLF in St. Inigoes, Maryland. The analyst coordinates project schedules, budgets, staffing, procurement, and program data with government and contractor project leads. This hybrid role requires two onsite days weekly and supports project tracking, financial analysis, reporting, documentation, and team coordination.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project TrackingRisk AnalysisResource PlanningBudget AnalysisData AnalysisN-ERPWork Breakdown StructuresData VisualizationMS ExcelMS Office SuiteSharePoint OnlineOrganizational HabitsAttention to DetailWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationGovernment Project ProcessesGovernment Financial ProcessesGovernment Contracting ProcessesPurchase RequisitionsPurchase OrdersBudget Hierarchy ReportsDepartment of Defense Support

Qualifications

Bachelor's or High School+6 YrsBachelor's+0-3 Yrs or High School+6 YrsU.S. CitizenshipSecret Clearance or Interim Eligibility1 Year DoD Support Experience

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Program Analyst Associate to support the Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division at Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division - Webster Outlying Field (NAWCAD WOLF), in St. Inigoes, Maryland.

This is a Hybrid position that requires 2 day of onsite support weekly.

Minimum of an Interim Secret Clearance is required to begin work.

The Program Analyst Associate will provide analysis and coordination of the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. The analyst will collaborate directly with various contractors and/or government Project Leads/personnel to collect and organize program data, monitor project milestones, and ensure accurate budget execution tracking.

This role is ideal for an analytical, detail-oriented professional who wants to grow a career in defense acquisition, project management, and/or government contract administration.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Project Tracking:

  • Assist in maintaining project localized action item trackers

  • Monitor milestones, track project deliverables, and ensure deadlines are met across teams

  • Assist in analyzing and tracking project risks and opportunities

  • Support tracking of schedules to assist in analysis of resource usage and resource planning

  • Financial & Data Analysis:

  • Collect, organize, and validate project budget and expense data

  • Support Spend Plan and Forecast development, commitment tracking, obligation tracking, expenditure tracking, reconciliation tracking, and final billing

  • Support the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), elements, and network activities in Navy enterprise resource planning (N-ERP)

  • Reporting & Data Visualization:

  • Extract, synthesize, and sanitize data from internal repositories and databases

  • Prepare standard weekly/monthly status reports and presentations for leadership and/or government customers

  • Support the development of responses to data calls from internal and external offices

  • Process & Documentation Support:

  • Maintain configuration control over program folders and operational repositories/libraries

  • Support the receiving, processing, monitoring, and execution of incoming and outgoing funding

  • Support in the development of the documentation required to support Purchase Requisitions (PRs) for contract obligations

  • Team Coordination:

  • May Schedule programmatic meetings, prepare agendas, document technical/operational meeting minutes, and actively track action items to closure.: Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor, project leaders, and other professionals in the group

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 0–3 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma with 6 years of direct project administration/analytical experience

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret Security Clearance , or the ability to immediately obtain an Interim Secret clearance

  • Proficient in MS Excel (working knowledge of pivot tables, formulas like VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data formatting, etc.) and the broader MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity with SharePoint online (navigating/maintaining libraries)

  • Strong organizational habits, high attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal professional communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Government project, financial, and contracting processes/regulations

  • Experience with N-ERP; creating WBSs, creating/reviewing Purchase Requestions (PRs) and/or Purchase Orders (POs), and utilizing Budget Hierarchy reports to track/analyze budget and execution of funds

  • 1 year experience supporting Department of Defense organizations (preferably NAVAIR or NAWCAD)

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2618166

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

How this job compares

Set against the 1,059 open Program Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–80K/yr
  • Maryland median$85–124K/yr69 salary ranges
  • US median$90–131K/yr668 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $60K, is 41% below the Maryland median midpoint ($103K) — in the lowest quarter of Program Analyst salary ranges in Maryland.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 109 open Program Analyst jobs in Maryland and 1,059 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Program Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (954 postings).
Education
334 of the 1,059 open Program Analyst jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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