Job Description

Position Title: Junior Program Analyst
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Clearance Required: Secret
Employment Type: Full-Time

Join a Mission That Matters
Are you ready to apply your skills to programs that directly protect our nation? The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) is seeking a Junior Program Analyst who is eager to grow their career while making a real-world impact.

This role is perfect for someone with a foundation in DoD or government contracting who thrives on organization, analysis, and contributing to mission-critical operations. You’ll work alongside experts, support high-priority projects, and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced defense environment.

What You’ll Do

Conduct funding analysis for all Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) — track obligations, advance payments, disbursements, and funding requirements.

Provide expenditure trend analysis to strengthen budgeting and obligation planning.

Monitor and report acquisition lead-time trends.

Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules for active projects.

Keep JPEO project records accurate, organized, and up to date.

Assist in drafting and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), subject to COR approval.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

1–2 years of experience in DoD/government contracting or program management.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently in a high-tempo environment.

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with acquisition processes and financial tracking systems.

Experience supporting federal programs or working on a military installation.

Why Join Us
When you join this team, you’re not just doing a job , you’re contributing to programs that protect service members and civilians alike. You’ll gain access to experienced mentors, impactful projects, and opportunities to grow your expertise in program analysis and defense acquisition.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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