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Senior Project Analyst - Software Development

General Dynamics Information Technology

Philadelphia, PA · HybridFull-time$128–173K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$128–173K/yr
Location
Philadelphia, PAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearance, required

Job overview

The Senior Project Analyst supports the Defense Logistics Agency’s medical logistics applications by managing software development lifecycle activities and translating stakeholder needs into actionable requirements. The role coordinates releases, deployments, issue resolution, and testing, and supports project documentation and SQL-based reporting. It requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to achieve a NACLC clearance, and at least five years of directly related experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Business Needs, nice to haveDeliverables Management, nice to haveSoftware Requirements, nice to haveWeb Application Development, requiredSQL Analysis, requiredLeadership, requiredClient-Facing Ability, requiredMilitary Medical Supply Chain, nice to have

Qualifications

US Citizenship, requiredNACLC Clearance, required5+ Years Related Experience, requiredBachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Related Technical Discipline, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Req ID: RQ232066

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: NACLC (T3)

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills:

Business Needs,Deliverables Management,Software Requirements

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Senior Project Analyst – Software Development: Join a mission-focused team at the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) dedicated to maintaining and modernizing critical medical logistics applications that directly support military customers. As a Senior Project Analyst for Software Development, you will act as a critical bridge between stakeholders and developers, managing the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) from requirement gathering to successful deployment. This position serves as a highly collaborative Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for building trusted relationships with stakeholders to identify and translate business needs into detailed, actionable software requirements. You will be at the center of cross-functional collaborations to resolve business process issues, coordinate software releases and deployments, and partner with testers to develop test plans and execute test cases when necessary. Additionally, the position supports the creation of critical SDLC project documentation, utilizes SQL data analysis to deliver timely stakeholder reports, and provides continuous guidance to alignment teams to ensure successful mission-critical outcomes.

Location: Northeast Philadelphia. You will be required to be on site at the client facility each Wednesday. This on-site requirement could increase at the government’s discretion.

Job Description

  • Fosters excellent relationships with stakeholders and users to ensure there is an understanding of the latest program needs and establishes excellent trusted stakeholder connections that lead to identifying opportunities to capture new requirements.

  • Decomposes requirements to a level of sufficiency that software developers can adequately implement a solution and captures requirements in repository (Azure DevOps/TFS).

  • Coordinate resolution of data or business process issues by collaborating with other cross-team technical or business resources.

  • Coordinates software releases with Infrastructure and Application developers, including translation of requirements to technical needs and handles coordination/planning of software deployments.

  • Develop a deep functional understanding of the business capability of the application and continually learn new business and technical business areas as appropriate.

  • Works with QA Testers to develop detailed test plans.

  • Provide guidance on business direction, interpretation of requirements, and updates to test cases. When necessary, execute test cases and sign off for release completion.

  • Supports creation, update, and development of project documentation, and facilitate signature of documentation by necessary program leadership.

  • Provides necessary input to support Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) milestones, including review of SDLC guidance program to ensure all deliverables and needs are met for each milestone. Work closely with software developers to communicate requirements and provide basic design direction.

  • Utilizes data analysis and SQL skills to provide reports as needed by stakeholders, users, or other clients in a timely fashion.

  • Acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the given project, and work with trusted stakeholders to provide answers to mission critical questions.

  • undefined What you will need to be successful: Must be a US citizen.

  • Must be able to achieve a NACLC clearance.

  • Demonstrated experience in leading the development of Web based applications.

  • Possess significant experience in performing complex analysis using SQL.

  • Military Medical Supply Chain experience is a big plus.

  • Demonstrated leadership and client facing ability.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is a plus.

  • Minimum 5 years’ directly related experienceEnvironment: Oracle Database, TOAD, .Net MVC, Angular, Azure DevOps Server 2022

The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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How this job compares

Set against the 334 open Project Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$128–173K/yr
  • US median$70–100K/yr212 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $150K, is 82% above the US median midpoint ($83K) — in the top quarter of Project Analyst salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 21 open Project Analyst jobs in Pennsylvania and 334 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience — more than three in four Project Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 295 postings).
Education
152 of the 334 open Project Analyst jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Software Engineer jobs

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