Missile Industrial Base Strategy & Risk Analyst

Systems Planning & Analysis; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. in Alexandria, VA, seeks a Missile Industrial Base Analyst to support Department of War programs with in-depth research, analysis, and reporting on missile production ecosystems and industrial capacity.

The role requires a technical degree, 10+ years in missiles, excellent written and verbal communication, ability to present to senior leaders, active Secret clearance, and willingness to travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (engineering, physics, data analytics, OR)
• 10+ years of missiles or Missile Industrial Base experience
• Excellent writing, presentation and analytical communication skills
• Ability to clearly convey complex technical issues to senior stakeholders
• Active Secret clearance
• Travel up to 20%

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and reporting on missile production ecosystems, supply chains, and industrial base dependencies
• Provide data-driven insights to senior leaders to inform decision-making
• Develop memos, reports, briefings, and data summaries for senior DoW stakeholders
• Identify capability gaps, production constraints, material challenges, vendor dependencies, and opportunities to strengthen the missile base

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. in Alexandria, VA, seeks a Missile Industrial Base Analyst to support Department of War programs with in-depth research, analysis, and reporting on missile production ecosystems and industrial capacity.

The role requires a technical degree, 10+ years in missiles, excellent written and verbal communication, ability to present to senior leaders, active Secret clearance, and willingness to travel up to 20%.