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Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$190,000
Occasional travel
Aerospace and Aviation
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Deputy Program Manager / Senior Program Analyst to support the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Branch within the Persistent Multi-Role RPA Division (AF/A3UQ) in Arlington, VA. This role provides high-level programmatic and operational support to senior Air Force, Joint Staff, and OSD leadership on all matters related to advanced RPA capabilities.
Location: Arlington, VA
Key Responsibilities:
- Brief senior leaders across the Air Force, Joint Staff, and OSD on advanced RPA programs
- Provide daily operational and strategic support to HQ AF and Joint Staff on deployment and employment of special capabilities
- Coordinate with HQ Air Combat Command and other stakeholders on advanced RPA issues
- Prepare and deliver briefings and documentation to senior USAF leadership regarding organizing, training, and equipping special capabilities
- Maintain access to and utilize AIS systems across classification levels (Unclassified through TS/SCI and ACCMs)
- Represent USAF equities in education, training, exercises, planning, and execution forums
- Maintain personal training and eligibility for duties involving special access programs and classified operations
Required Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 15+ years of relevant experience
OR Master’s degree with 13+ years of experience
- Minimum 15 years of experience supporting the Air Force and/or DoD
- Minimum 10 years of experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs)
- Minimum 15 years of experience with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting DoD operations, test and evaluation, or acquisition
- Experience preparing materials for senior military and civilian leadership
- Familiarity with Integrated Joint Special Technical Operations (IJSTO)
Compensation:
- Salary: $160,000 - $190,000 (based on experience and education)
- Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), 20 days paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave
Location: Arlington, VA
Key Responsibilities:
- Brief senior leaders across the Air Force, Joint Staff, and OSD on advanced RPA programs
- Provide daily operational and strategic support to HQ AF and Joint Staff on deployment and employment of special capabilities
- Coordinate with HQ Air Combat Command and other stakeholders on advanced RPA issues
- Prepare and deliver briefings and documentation to senior USAF leadership regarding organizing, training, and equipping special capabilities
- Maintain access to and utilize AIS systems across classification levels (Unclassified through TS/SCI and ACCMs)
- Represent USAF equities in education, training, exercises, planning, and execution forums
- Maintain personal training and eligibility for duties involving special access programs and classified operations
Required Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 15+ years of relevant experience
OR Master’s degree with 13+ years of experience
- Minimum 15 years of experience supporting the Air Force and/or DoD
- Minimum 10 years of experience with Special Access Programs (SAPs)
- Minimum 15 years of experience with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting DoD operations, test and evaluation, or acquisition
- Experience preparing materials for senior military and civilian leadership
- Familiarity with Integrated Joint Special Technical Operations (IJSTO)
Compensation:
- Salary: $160,000 - $190,000 (based on experience and education)
- Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), 20 days paid time off, 11 federal holidays, and sick leave
group id: 10430981
