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Posted: January 9, 2026 (5 days ago)

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Program Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$106,437 - $138,370

per year

Closes

January 16, 2026

GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping a defense agency manage risks like fraud and waste by creating control systems, analyzing programs, and briefing leaders on progress.

You'll use data and studies to improve how the organization runs safely and efficiently.

It's a great fit for someone with experience in risk assessment and government policies who enjoys problem-solving and communicating complex ideas clearly.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12 level in federal, military, or private sector
  • Advanced knowledge of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks and OMB Circular A-123
  • Experience developing studies, analyses, evaluations, and assessments of initiatives and programs
  • Skill in preparing and presenting briefings to senior management on project status and implementation
  • Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including data analytics for fraud risk management
  • Ability to identify, assess risks, and implement internal controls per organizational policies
  • Experience translating technical information into presentations and training for diverse stakeholders

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. To qualify for a Program Analyst, your resume and supporting documentation must support: 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-13 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 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: Developing and implementing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) frameworks utilizing advanced understanding of OMB Circular A-123 and (ERM) principles.

Developing studies, analyses, evaluation, and assessments that relate to the actual and potential impact of current or new initiatives.

Preparing and presenting briefings to inform higher management levels of transition, progress, status, and implementation of projects and programs.

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. Major Duties:

  • Serves as a technical expert on integrated teams to identify and assess risk, and to develop, design, and implement internal controls in accordance with organizational policy and procedures.
  • Develops a comprehensive understanding of the organization’s risks related to fraud, waste, and abuse, and the corresponding preventative and detective control measures.
  • Leverages qualitative and quantitative methodologies, in conjunction with data analytics, for the development, implementation, monitoring, and enhancement of the organization’s Fraud Risk Management program
  • Initiates and executes a wide variety of independent studies, analyses, and evaluations to formally assess the effectiveness of organizational processes and programs.
  • Translates technical information into compelling presentations, briefings, and training sessions for stakeholders at all levels, from senior executives to field teams.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/9/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/10/2026

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