Mid-Level Program Analyst

Culmen International • Springfield, VA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Culmen International is hiring a Mid-Level Program Analyst to support the Office of Research and Technology Applications (ORTA) Team at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) onsite in Springfield, Virginia. The role supports NGA Research’s GEOINT research mission and its work performing scientific research and transitioning innovative concepts and capabilities to address challenges across NGA, the National System for Geospatial Intelligence, the Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence, the Intelligence Community, and the Department of Defense. The position provides day-to-day coordination and data management in support of these activities.

The analyst provides SETA support for R&D program planning, budget formulation, acquisition assistance, and financial management of RDT&E and O&M funds. The support benefits the PPE team, Technical Offices, and Pods on programmatic and financial matters related to ongoing and new initiatives, projects, and procurements. The role also supports the Technology Transfer program through communications strategy and the development and distribution of content about organizational activities, products, and services.

This is a talent-pipeline posting. Qualified applicants will be contacted once funding is secured. The anticipated start date is mid-December 2026.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business management, systems management, communications and marketing, or an equivalent field.
• At least 10 years of work experience.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Willingness to sit for a CI polygraph.
• Strong communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of strategic business partnerships.
• Knowledge of intellectual property, export control/ITAR, technology readiness levels (TRLs), and security classification as they relate to program protection and transition.
• Experience or education in developing and implementing an effective approach (the posting does not specify what is to be developed or implemented).
• Experience or education in R&D program development from concept inception through technology transition.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and editing R&D statements of work, contracts, agreements, and program documentation.

Nice To Haves

• MBA with a concentration in Technology Management.
• Prior or current experience working with a research and development organization or government agency.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D program planning, budget formulation, acquisition assistance, and financial management of RDT&E and O&M funds.
• Provide programmatic and financial support to the PPE team, Technical Offices, and Pods for ongoing and new initiatives, projects, and procurements.
• Support R&D program development from concept inception through technology transition.
• Apply program management understanding of cost, schedule, and performance.
• Use knowledge of RDT&E funding, the PPBE process, FAR, DFARS, and FMR to structure program schedules and plan funding execution.
• Draft, review, and edit R&D statements of work, contracts, agreements—including Technology Transfer agreements, CRADAs, EPA, and PIA—and other program documentation.
• Develop communications strategy in support of the Technology Transfer program.
• Write, edit, and distribute publications, public releases, website content, annual reports, and other materials communicating organizational activities, products, and services internally and externally.
• Assist with day-to-day coordination and data management supporting NGA Research activities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including coverage for same- or opposite-sex domestic partners.
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and a 4% company match.
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance.
• Supplemental insurance options.
• Training and continuing education opportunities.
• 12 paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level