PROGRAM ANALYST (MINE WARFARE REQUIREMENTS ANALYST)
Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Posted: March 13, 2026 (1 day ago)
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Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$143,913 - $187,093
per year
Type
Closes
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).
This job involves analyzing and managing programs for submarine torpedoes and defensive systems in the Navy, including budgeting, policy recommendations, and data analysis to improve undersea warfare capabilities.
A good fit would be someone with experience in defense program analysis, especially in naval weapons and budgeting processes, who enjoys working on strategic improvements for military readiness.
It's a senior-level role requiring strong analytical skills and knowledge of government operations.
You will serve as a PROGRAM ANALYST in the Undersea Warfare Division of IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent program analyst experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Utilizing the Navy Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) processes; 2) Applying knowledge of operational characteristics, employment doctrine and techniques, and weapon selection criteria for Undersea Warfare torpedoes and other weapons; 3) Evaluating torpedo programmatic information and providing recommendations based off analysis; 4) Translating requirements to technical specifications and/or requirement management; And 5) Demonstrating experience with Undersea platforms and programs and/or submarine launched torpedo programs.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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. Major Duties:
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