Saalex is seeking a Management Analyst in Ridgecrest, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. We employ a workforce of over 900 at military and NASA installations nationwide and have offices in Washington DC, Lexington Park, MD, Camarillo CA, Rockledge FL, Newport RI, Ridgecrest CA, Corona CA and Keyport WA.
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $76k-$81k hourly
Work Location: Onsite.
Essential Functions:
Project Management & Operational Support
- Provide project management and administrative support to the Small Weapon Operations Team.
- Monitor and manage project schedules, milestones, deliverables, risks, and budgets.
- Support planning and execution activities associated with Marine Corps testing events.
- Track project progress and prepare status reports, briefings, and supporting documentation.
- Coordinate activities across multiple stakeholders to ensure project objectives are achieved.
Test & Field Support
- Support Marine Corps testing activities and operational events.
- Assist with test planning, logistics coordination, and execution support.
- Participate in travel as required to support customer testing and operational requirements.
- Support data collection, reporting, and analysis activities associated with testing efforts.
UAS Support
- Assist with servicing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), including prototype support, maintenance, and repair activities as required.
- Support operational readiness and sustainment efforts for assigned systems.
Communication & Coordination
- Coordinate with government customers, engineers, technicians, and operational personnel.
- Prepare and deliver professional written reports, presentations, and correspondence.
- Support team meetings, program reviews, and customer briefings.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience supporting project management, project administration, operations management, program coordination, or related activities.
- Experience developing, monitoring, and managing project schedules, budgets, risks, action items, and deliverables.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Marine Corps, or other federal government programs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience preparing reports, briefings, and project documentation.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively contributing within a team environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to travel in support of Marine Corps test events and operational requirements.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field. Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Security Clearance:
Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan
Skills Required
- Minimum of 10 years experience supporting project management, project administration, operations management, program coordination, or related activities
- Experience developing, monitoring, and managing project schedules, budgets, risks, action items, and deliverables
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Marine Corps, or other federal government programs
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience preparing reports, briefings, and project documentation
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively contributing within a team environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to travel in support of Marine Corps test events and operational requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Project Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Active Secret clearance
What We Do
Saalex Corporation is an advanced technology systems integrator and federal services contractor. Founded in 1999, it specializes in engineering, information technology, cybersecurity, and test range operations. The company serves defense, space, and intelligence markets, leveraging AI, automation, and software modernization. As an employee-owned (ESOP) organization, it focuses on delivering mission-critical support and innovative solutions to military and government customers.
