{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"b0abef311f8a97a1149ccf79","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b0abef311f8a97a1149ccf79","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/b0abef311f8a97a1149ccf79","title":"Entry Level Program Analysts","description":"VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking Entry Level Program Analysts to support a NAVSEA Ship Acquisition Program in the DMV Area.This position is contingent upon contract award.The Program Analysts will provide program, finance/budget, and contract support to a NAVSEA Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP). The ideal candidates for this position are self-starters, eager to learn and take on new challenges, with strong attention to detail, communication, and time management skills. They should be willing to learn, rolling up their sleeves to support the team in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesSupport the Navy Participating Acquisition Resource Manager (PARM) and Senior Acquisition Analysts teamAssist finance/budget team with Program Objective Memorandum (POM) drills and submissionsAid in tracking funding and identifying and scheduling Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRLs) submittals/changesCollect program data and assist with preparation of program status reports, briefings and presentationsTrack and update action items and Task Planning Sheets (TPSs)Attend and support meetingsWork with cross-functional teams, field offices and vendors at multiple work locations to collect inputsAssist with internal and external data calls for contract status and requests for informationWork independently and with multiple teams to deliver quality products on timeOrganize, research and manage multiple tasksBasic QualificationsSome professional or federal/DoD relevant work experienceProficient using MS Office365 (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)Excellent listening, written and oral communication skillsExcellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, research, and prioritization skillsMeticulous attention to detail in document review and quality assuranceAbility to learn quickly on the job and carry out tasks with minimal guidanceAbility to operate independently within a team environmentAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret ClearanceDesired QualificationsBachelor’s Degree1 year of Navy acquisition finance/budget, contract/CDRL, logistics, or program/project management experienceKnowledge of SCN fundingFamiliar with Task Planning Sheet (TPS), Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (N-ERP), and NAVSEA Enterprise Planning System (NEPS)Salary at VISTA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $40,000.00 to $45,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of VISTA's total compensation package for employees. We also offer a competitive leave package and a generous benefit plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and an employer matching 401(k) plan.Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com.VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans Employer","company":"Vista Technology Services","rawCompany":"vista technology services","city":"Arlington","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-27T11:10:50.924Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"13-1023.00","title":"Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products","slug":"purchasing-agents-except-wholesale-retail-and-farm-products"},{"code":"13-1199.00","title":"Business Operations Specialists, All Other","slug":"business-operations-specialists-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"336611","title":"Ship Building and Repairing","slug":"ship-building-and-repairing"},{"code":"921190","title":"Other General Government Support","slug":"other-general-government-support"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Entry Level Program Analysts","description":"VISTA Technology Services, Inc. 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