Program Analyst Jobs in Maryland
Program Analyst jobs in Maryland are concentrated in the Baltimore metro, the Washington D.C. suburbs of Montgomery and Prince George's counties, and Annapolis, where federal agencies, defense contractors, and state government offices drive consistent demand at every level from entry-level to senior. Major employers with deep Maryland roots include Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, and the Social Security Administration. The most in-demand specialties are budget and financial analysis, IT program management, and defense acquisition support. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Program Analyst JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 97+ Program Analyst jobs
Communication
Proactive Planning
Regulatory Policies
REQ#: RQ226284
Public Trust: NACI (T1)
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.
Job Description
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Program Analyst supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Force Health Protection Division at Ft. Detrick, MD. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
Our work depends on a Senior Program Analyst joining our team and utilizing their regulatory and project management experience to ensure the medical countermeasures and treatments following DHA requirements.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Provide project management support to assigned product managers and Investigation New Drug (IND) medical products.
- Assist the product manager in preparing Expanded Access Programs (EAPs)/Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for vaccines, products, and antivirals.
- Apply pertinent laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and work processes to requirements involving the major issues and goals and objectives for force health protection missions.
- Work with the DHA Office of Regulatory Activities (ORA) to develop necessary regulatory documents and ensure IND protocols meet all regulatory requirements, such as supporting submission of documents for FDA.
- Coordinate and communicate with multiple stakeholders, to include the COCOMs, FDA, industry partners, and other organizations through the use of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Support meetings, create agendas, identify and follow-up on action items, keep up with taskers, take minutes and synthesize the information.
- Develop documents and presentation materials, craft messages tailored to an audience, review for completeness/correctness/formatting.
- Support numerous efforts and effectively prioritize and multi-task requirements that have a direct impact on the product portfolio.
- Assist with programmatic and technical document review and market research.
- Participates in special projects as required.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
- Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
- Required Technical Skills: Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Outlook, and TEAMS); Prior experience supporting regulatory documentation review of IND products.
- Preferred Technical Skills and Experience: Medical product management experience, including knowledge of applicable FDA regulations and experience with FDA submissions.
- Security Clearance Level: Not applicable, however must be clearable for a T1 Public Trust
- Attributes for Success: Excellent communications, writing, organizational and project management skills. Highly proactive self-starter to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Location: Hybrid (on-site 3 days a week at Ft. Detrick, MD)
- Travel: Less than 10%
- US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
#GDITFedHealthJobs
#MilitaryHealthGDITJobs
Work Requirements
5 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Less than 10%
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 - $97,857. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Communication
Proactive Planning
Regulatory Policies
REQ#: RQ226284
Public Trust: NACI (T1)
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for America’s health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.
Job Description
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Program Analyst supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Force Health Protection Division at Ft. Detrick, MD. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
Our work depends on a Senior Program Analyst joining our team and utilizing their regulatory and project management experience to ensure the medical countermeasures and treatments following DHA requirements.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Provide project management support to assigned product managers and Investigation New Drug (IND) medical products.
- Assist the product manager in preparing Expanded Access Programs (EAPs)/Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for vaccines, products, and antivirals.
- Apply pertinent laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and work processes to requirements involving the major issues and goals and objectives for force health protection missions.
- Work with the DHA Office of Regulatory Activities (ORA) to develop necessary regulatory documents and ensure IND protocols meet all regulatory requirements, such as supporting submission of documents for FDA.
- Coordinate and communicate with multiple stakeholders, to include the COCOMs, FDA, industry partners, and other organizations through the use of effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Support meetings, create agendas, identify and follow-up on action items, keep up with taskers, take minutes and synthesize the information.
- Develop documents and presentation materials, craft messages tailored to an audience, review for completeness/correctness/formatting.
- Support numerous efforts and effectively prioritize and multi-task requirements that have a direct impact on the product portfolio.
- Assist with programmatic and technical document review and market research.
- Participates in special projects as required.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
- Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
- Required Technical Skills: Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Outlook, and TEAMS); Prior experience supporting regulatory documentation review of IND products.
- Preferred Technical Skills and Experience: Medical product management experience, including knowledge of applicable FDA regulations and experience with FDA submissions.
- Security Clearance Level: Not applicable, however must be clearable for a T1 Public Trust
- Attributes for Success: Excellent communications, writing, organizational and project management skills. Highly proactive self-starter to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Location: Hybrid (on-site 3 days a week at Ft. Detrick, MD)
- Travel: Less than 10%
- US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
#GDITFedHealthJobs
#MilitaryHealthGDITJobs
Work Requirements
5 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
Less than 10%
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 - $97,857. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
See All 97 Program Analyst Jobs in Maryland
Find roles in Maryland that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Program Analyst JobsProgram Analyst Jobs by City in Maryland
Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Program Analyst Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services
- Human Resources
- Aerospace & Defense
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in program analyst jobs across Maryland.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, public policy, or a related analytical field
- Experience supporting federal or state government program management or contract oversight
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI
- Familiarity with federal acquisition regulations or Maryland state procurement processes
- Strong written and oral communication skills for preparing briefings and program reports
- Active or eligible security clearance preferred for defense and intelligence-sector roles
Program Analyst Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a program analyst in Maryland?
Most program analyst roles in Maryland require at minimum a bachelor's degree in a field such as business administration, public policy, information systems, or a related discipline. Maryland does not require a state-issued license for program analysts, but federal roles often require a security clearance and familiarity with federal budget or acquisition frameworks. Strong candidates also hold certifications such as PMP or DAU certifications relevant to defense and government work.
How much do program analysts make in Maryland?
Program analysts in Maryland earn a median of about $113,610 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $69,610 for the lowest 10% to over $171,400 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire program analysts in Maryland?
Employers hiring program analysts in Maryland right now include Northrop Grumman, Precise Systems, and Bowhead, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Maryland's high concentration of federal agencies and defense contractors means many of these employers specialize in government program support, IT management, and policy analysis.
Which Maryland cities have the most program analyst jobs?
The cities with the most program analyst openings in Maryland are Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Lexington Park, and Bethesda. This distribution reflects the dominance of the Baltimore-Washington corridor, where federal agencies, defense contractors such as Leidos and Booz Allen Hamilton, and state government offices in Annapolis generate the bulk of program analyst demand across the region.
Are there remote program analyst jobs in Maryland?
Yes, and more than many fields, since program analysis is fundamentally desk-based, analytical work. About 33% of program analyst openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how well the role's deliverables translate to distributed work. Budget analysis, reporting, and policy review tasks tend to be the most commonly performed remotely, while roles tied to classified federal work typically require on-site presence.
How can I get hired as a program analyst in Maryland with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a federal or state government internship or pathways program, such as the federal Pathways Program open to recent graduates at agencies headquartered in Maryland including the Social Security Administration and the Department of Defense components in the Baltimore-Washington area. Lateral moves from adjacent roles such as research assistant, financial analyst, or contract specialist are common. Earning a PMP or completing coursework in project management or data analytics strengthens early applications.
Where can I find and apply to program analyst jobs in Maryland?
You can find and apply to program analyst jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maryland openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly through the listings without needing to create a profile or sign up.
See All 97 Program Analyst Jobs in Maryland
Find roles in Maryland that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Program Analyst Jobs