Program Analyst

This position requires an active Secret with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

The Program Analyst I is responsible for resource allocation; technical oversight in either physical or technical security programs; high-level technical expertise; and participation in briefings and meetings. Frequently provide subject matter or functional area expertise in performing technical tasks.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Program Analyst I: $80,000 -$90,000

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Perform program support work such as the collection, compilation, research and tracking of data to produce various administrative reports
• Maintain files in accordance with applicable schedules and regulations
• Assist Oversee all aspects of the operating program and make recommendations to improve or modify methods for disseminating information to intended audiences
• Maintain travel documentation and tracker
• Office administrative and operations duties as tasked
• On-boarding new personnel
• Staff support
• Assist with taking notes for meetings as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience serving as an analyst in planning, developing, coordinating, and conducting analyses for overall operational efficiencies/inefficiencies, program-related trends, effectiveness in achieving planned goals, objectives, and milestones, and effective budgetary/resource utilization.
• Experience identifying complex cross cutting areas of program requirements and needs to address significant organizational concerns.
• Experience providing advice and preparing and presenting controversial reports on the program’s status to senior management officials.
• Experience applying various laws, regulations, policies, and precedents which affect the use of program and related support resources.
• Experience conducting detailed analyses of functions and work processes and presenting recommendations for improvements and corrective action.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Possess a SECRET clearance.
• Must be proficient in current Microsoft Office Suite to include Outlook, Word, Excel and SharePoint programs.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs (CNSP) provides support, services, and solutions to federal and commercial customers. The company takes a personalized approach to solving our clients' toughest challenges, helping you make the most of your skills. CNSP is part of Cherokee Federal – a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies. For more information, visit

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