Amentum is seeking a highly motivated Project Management Analyst to join our team in supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division's Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Systems Integration Team. If you're passionate about project management and thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments, we encourage you to apply and contribute to the success of critical naval defense initiatives.
*Contingent on funding for the position.*
Project Management Analyst Responsibilities Includes:
Developing comprehensive project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, resources, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinating and leading team efforts by assigning tasks, aligning them with overarching project objectives, tracking progress, managing timelines, and fostering motivation within the team to ensure productivity and focus remain high.
Providing effective support to our customer by identifying their needs and expectations, establishing strong communication channels to maintain alignment across all team members, and swiftly resolving conflicts or concerns as they arise.
Minimum Qualifications:
Five (5) years of experience that includes performing administrative activities and financial management, such as resource planning, project scheduling, budgeting, manpower and financial reporting.
Experience in performing evaluations of existing procedures, processes, techniques, models, or systems related to contractual issues
Developing work breakdown structures; and preparing charts, tables, graphs and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems
Experience with Microsoft Project is required.
Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Microsoft Project Orange Belt 2016 certification.
Compensation Details:
US: $60,000 to $80,000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
09/14/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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Skills Required
- Five years of experience in administrative activities and financial management, including resource planning, project scheduling, budgeting, manpower reporting, and financial reporting.
- Experience evaluating procedures, processes, techniques, models, or systems related to contractual issues.
- Experience developing work breakdown structures and preparing charts, tables, graphs, and diagrams for problem analysis.
- Experience with Microsoft Project.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, including interim Secret clearance approval before starting.
- U.S. citizenship required to obtain a Secret security clearance.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Microsoft Project Orange Belt 2016 certification.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are presented as solid for the sector, including tiered PTO accrual by tenure and a set of paid holidays. Role-dependent flexible or remote work options and leave programs add to perceived work-life support.
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