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# Senior Program Analyst at JRC Careers

- **Company:** JRC Careers
- **Location:** Crane, IN
- **Posted:** 2026-09-16
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-23
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/jrc/jobs/4408163009

## Job description

Who We Are ([video](https://bit.ly/3hKrw6h))

At JRC, we tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by the Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. Our expertise in engineering innovation and semiconductor technologies allows us to deliver mission-critical microelectronics solutions, aerospace systems engineering, and cutting-edge research and development. By joining JRC, you’ll be part of a team that supports strategic deterrence and defense missions, playing a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of the United States and its allies.

🚀Join JRC's Missiles & Space Team!

We are seeking a Senior Program Analyst for a Flag Office to support two mission-critical U.S. Navy programs: (Nuclear – Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N) and Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS)) by managing workflows, prioritizing deliverables, and ensuring timely execution of program deadlines. This role involves overseeing integrated master schedules, managing travel, drafting Navy correspondence, conducting research and analysis, and maintaining program databases. The Program Analyst will work closely with the front office, coordinating with stakeholders and program managers to track deliverables and report program actions to senior leadership. Additional responsibilities include reviewing, editing, and creating internal SSP documents.

💼What You'll Do

- Develop a robust knowledge of Navy cultures and practices and will be the lead coordinator for high-level events for the division and industry partners
- Execute high-level coordination efforts between the division head, chief of staff, their engineering and program staff, and SSP leadership including SESs, assembling program updates and reporting materials as needed on behalf of the branch head
- Compose internal program status reporting on behalf of the division
- Lead the division in technical writing of Naval Correspondence, assist in creating, reviewing, and editing technical documents, program briefings/instructions, meeting minutes, memorandums, formal letters, and other documentation
- Lead weekly branch meetings, including drafting, editing presentations, and providing status updates to the technical branches
- Assist the division head in coordinating travel and interfacing with the Defense Travel System (DTS).

🧠What You Bring to the Table

- A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- 4+ years of experience in project management, programmatic development, and administrative excellence
- Demonstrated experience with the MS Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
- Must have demonstrated experience using the Defense Travel System (DTS) for processing and managing official travel arrangements in compliance with DoD policies.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently with little oversight
- An active DoD Security Clearance at the SECRET

⭐Bonus Points

- Military experience and working within a DoD chain of command
- Experience with the Department of the Navy Correspondence Manual and DoD Issuance Style Guide
- Previous experience supporting Department of the Navy programs in an analyst capacity

At JRC we offer...

- A competitive compensation package
- An exceptional employee benefits program, providing support for our team members' well-being and success
- The chance to contribute to a high-profile Department of Defense programs and make a positive impact
- A collaborative work environment where teamwork, creativity, and innovation thrive
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, helping you advance your career

## About JRC Careers

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: JRC Integrated Systems is a defense and aerospace engineering firm providing systems engineering, semiconductor technology, and R&D solutions to U.S. national security agencies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped)
- **Headquarters**: Not publicly specified – primary operations in the Washington D.C. area, with offices in Sunnyvale, CA and four other U.S. locations.
- **Founded**: 2003
- **Founders**: Dr. Tony Jimenez

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Defense & Aerospace – systems engineering, radiation-hardened microelectronics, strategic deterrence.
- **Target customers**: U.S. Department of Defense (Navy, Missile Defense Agency), NASA, and other aerospace customers (B2G).
- **Mission/purpose statement**: “To help solve complex engineering and programmatic challenges and develop smart solutions for our nation’s strategic goals that keep America and her Allies safe.”

## Products & Services
- **Aerospace Systems Engineering**: Full lifecycle support for strategic weapon systems, including Columbia Class submarine, hypersonics, and precision propulsion.
- **Radiation Hardened Semiconductor Technology**: A world-leading standard cell library enabling secure, large-scale production in trusted U.S. foundries for defense and space.
- **Research & Development**: Rapid prototyping, testing, and iteration of next-generation defense technologies.
- **Hardware-In-The-Loop Integrated Test Facility**: Custom test capabilities for advanced defense systems.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available
- **Key Metric**: Over 250 employees operating across 6 offices and 30+ states.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: U.S. Navy (Strategic Systems Programs), Missile Defense Agency, NASA; official participant in the DoD Mentor‑Protégé Program.
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Opened a new office in Sunnyvale, CA to accelerate radiation-hardened microelectronics innovation (2025).
  - Repeatedly named a Washington Post Top Workplace and Best Place to Work by Washington Business Journal and Orlando Business Journal (12+ consecutive years).
  - Expanding into AI/ML, hypersonics, and microelectronics.

## Competitive Advantages
- Deep domain expertise in strategic deterrence and defense with multi-decade government relationships.
- Proprietary radiation-hardened semiconductor library – a unique, mission-critical technology moat.
- “Everyone leads” culture that emphasizes leadership at every level, backed by formal mentorship programs.
- Strong employee value proposition with industry‑leading benefits (10% 401k contribution, no employee match needed).

## Strategic Focus
- Accelerate growth in artificial intelligence and microelectronics for defense.
- Expand partnerships with new customers across hypersonics, advanced propulsion, and resilient microelectronics.
- Scale semiconductor production capabilities through trusted U.S. foundries.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: People‑first, family‑oriented values (Family, Excellence, Integrity). Emphasis on leadership and mentorship; official DoD Mentor‑Protégé participant.
- **Work policy**: Hybrid, remote, and on‑site roles available across multiple offices and government sites.
- **Benefits** (from careers page):
  - 401(k) with company contribution of 10% of salary (3% safe harbor + 7% discretionary) – no employee match required.
  - 100% tuition reimbursement up to IRS limit ($5,250/year).
  - Generous paid time off plus all federal holidays.
  - Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage; short‑ and long‑term disability; life insurance.
  - Commuter benefits (parking reimbursement, SmartBenefits).
  - Employee Assistance Program and referral bonuses.
- **Security clearance**: Many roles require an active U.S. government clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI).

## Sources
1. [Careers page – JRC](https://jrcsystems.com/careers/)
2. [About page – JRC](https://jrcsystems.com/about/)
3. [Main website – JRC](https://jrcsystems.com/)
4. [LinkedIn company page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/jrc-integrated-systems)
5. [Greenhouse job board](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/jrc/)

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