Department of Defense

Management and Program Analyst

Battle Creek, Michigan, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, Pennsyl Full time

Management and Program Analyst

Department: Department of Defense

Location(s): Battle Creek, Michigan, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, New Cumberland Defense Logistics Center, Pennsylvania, Richmond, Virginia

Salary Range: $124531 - $185234 Per Year

Job Summary: See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $124,531- $161,889 Dayton, OH: $129,169 - $167,919 New Cumberland, PA: $142,488- $185,234 Richmond, VA: $130,084- $169,108

Major Duties:

  • Serves as a senior analyst supporting the Chief Enterprise Architecture (CEA) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in DLA Information Operations.
  • Works with the DLA stakeholders to plan, develop, transform, and align the IT technology architecture, strategies, initiatives, roadmaps, resources, and measures to business outcomes and capabilities.
  • Coordinates all reviews and recommendations with affected IT sustainment and functional organizations and prepares reports of findings and recommendations for submission to DLA CTO.
  • Integrates DLA and DoD component functional and technical requirements with counterparts across DoD. Develops and implements approved plans for design, enhancement, maintenance, and sustainment of DLA technologies.
  • Serves as a liaison and requirements facilitator between DLA internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications: To qualify for a Management and Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must include: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: - Analyzes and evaluates (on a quantitative or qualitative basis) the effectiveness of technology in meeting established goals and objectives as defined in functional and technical requirements. - Identifies and compares IT technology solutions that have the potential to further DLA goals and strategies and aligning solutions to the planned Enterprise Architecture. - Develops and implements policy and procedures and conducts studies and market research supporting new technology trends, efficiency/effectiveness, business case analyses, and digital business modernization efforts. - Evaluates, tracks and manages data associated with vendor technologies as they relate to total cost of ownership, business capability alignment, and usage within the DLA IT inventory. - Responsible for the configuration management of the agency technology reference model and that appropriate governance is established to manage and obtain approval for technology change. - Provides recommendations and advice to the DLA Chief Enterprise Architecture (CEA) and DLA Chief Technology Officer (CTO) concerning the effectiveness of technologies to meet agency goals and objectives. - Responsible for reviewing functional requirements and for designing and implementing IT solutions that meet enterprise-wide operational needs. - Responsible for leading agency-wide functional and technical teams in analysis of alternatives across operational and technical areas. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

How to Apply: Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply for this position, you must complete the initial online application, to include submission of the required documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. The application process is as follows: To begin the application process, click the Apply Online button. Answer the questions presented in the application and attach all necessary supporting documentation. NOTE: Resumes up to a total of two pages will be accepted. Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. Click the Submit Application button prior to 11:59 PM (ET) on 11/09/2025. After submitting your online application, you will be notified whether or not you are required to take any additional online assessments through the USA Hire Competency Based Assessment system. This message will be delivered to you both on screen and via email notification. The email may be routed to your "Spam" or "Junk" folder. If you do not receive the email invitation to the assessment and you meet the minimum qualifications for the position, you should contact https://apply.usastaffing.gov/HelpTicket to request the email be re-sent. Requests to re-send invitations to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments must be received by https://apply.usastaffing.gov/HelpTicket BEFORE the close of the JOA. If you are asked to take the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be presented with a unique URL to access the USA Hire system. Access to USA Hire is granted through your USAJOBS login credentials. Be sure to review all instructions prior to beginning your USA Hire Assessments. Click here for Computer System Requirements. NOTE: Set aside at least 3 hours to take these assessments; however, most applicants complete the assessments in less time. If you need to stop the assessments and continue at a later time, you can re-use the URL sent to you via email and also found in your USAJOBS account under the "Track my application" link for the corresponding application. You may update your application documents and some questions related to your personal information at any time during the announcement open period. However, you will not be able to make changes to questions related to assessing the minimum qualifications and competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics) mentioned in the "How You Will Be Evaluated" section above. To make an allowed update to your application, return to your USAJOBS account (https://www.usajobs.gov). There you will find a record of your application, the application status, and an option to Edit my application. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed. To verify the status of your application both during and after the announcement open period, log into your USAJOBS account at https://www.usajobs.gov. On the Home page, scroll down and locate your job application. Once the job has been located, click the "Track this application" link on the right under the application date. The page will refresh to display the Agency's Application Information page where you can scroll down and review any notifications the agency has sent you. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit https://help.usajobs.gov/how-to/application/status. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Reasonable_Accommodations_for_USA_Hire. To preview the questionnaire, please go to https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12828679.

Application Deadline: 2025-11-09