Cleared Project Analyst

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Top Secret cleared Project Analyst to support the US Space Force (USSF) in research, development, procurement, operations, and sustainment of advanced space systems within the Space Systems Command located in El Segundo, California.

Program Overview:

10-year contract named Hemisphere, awarded by U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). This contract provides advisory, and assistance services focused on weapons systems advancing Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SDACP) and Battle Management, Command, Control, and Communications (BMC3).

Through expert support in acquisition, cybersecurity, logistics, contracting, intelligence, and operational readiness, our team will drive critical capabilities for SSC and its mission partners, empowering the U.S. Space Force to maintain a dominant edge in the space domain

General Duties:

• Analyze USSF SSC, Space Operations Command (SpOC), and Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) acquisition tasks on behalf of SSC/SZA system program office.
• Proactively organizes, tracks, and responds to administrative personnel actions for the organization, such as awards, decorations, inbounds/outbounds, hiring, and similar tasks. 
• Leverage extensive background and expertise to develop and document initial technical and programmatic responses and solutions.
• Use NIPR and SIPR Task Management Tool (TMT) and e-mail to retrieve and respond to tasks.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external program stakeholders to evaluate, consolidate, and refine responses and solutions; organize and support meetings as needed to gain consensus and ensure accurate and timely responses.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor of Science and 9+ years of related experience
• Must have a Top-Secret Clerance with background investigation (T5 or SSBI), adjudicated for SCI eligibility and enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation program (if applicable). Must be willing to be nominated for access to Sensitive Compartment Information and Special Access Programs and willing to consent to a Polygraph examination.
• Experience supporting technical programs throughout the engineering life cycle with emphasis on major systems acquisitions.
• Understand strategic acquisition processes (e.g., PPBE, program execution, acquisition reporting, etc.). 

Compensation:

•  Salary Range: $130,000 - $160,000 (compensation varies on position and relevant years of experience and education)
•  Benefits: Cigna medical, dental, vision, 401k, 20 days paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 05/30/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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