Senior Program Analyst - Onsite National Security Arlington
Systems Planning & Analysis
Arlington, VA · Posted November 2, 2026
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Where Arlington, VA ranks
Where Arlington, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for education pay after cost of living$124k · of 8
- #2Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southeast89 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for government pay after cost of living$140k · of 18
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic456 openings · of 68
- #4Best cities for aerospace and defense pay after cost of living$152k · of 19
- #4Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southeast14% · of 87
Rankings about security jobs
- Best cities for security jobs #1 San Francisco (316 openings)
- Best cities for security pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($241k)
- Most requested AI skills in security jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (10.8%)
- Employers with the most security jobs #1 Amazon (318 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 27 open senior program analyst listings that state pay, the middle half runs $61,500 to $132,500 and the median is $112,500.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among information security analysts, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for information security analysts: 49% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a Sr. Program Analyst to deliver onsite support at DARPA in Arlington, VA. The role focuses on coordinating meetings, tracking program progress, and delivering briefing materials for senior executives. The candidate will...