Missile Production Industrial Base Strategist

Systems Planning & Analysis; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a Missile Production Industrial Base Analyst in Alexandria, VA.

You will perform in-depth research and provide data-driven insights on missile production ecosystems and supply chains for senior DoW stakeholders. You will collaborate with government program offices, industry partners, and technical experts, preparing memos, reports, and briefings while identifying risks and opportunities within the missile industrial base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (e.g., engineering, physics, data analytics, or related).
• 5+ years of experience with production or the Defense Industrial Base including missiles/components experience.
• Excellent writing, presentation, and analytical communication skills with demonstrated ability to produce formal reports.
• Ability to clearly convey complex technical issues to senior stakeholders across Federal agencies.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on missile production ecosystems, supply chains, and industrial base dependencies.
• Develop data‑driven insights for senior leaders to inform decisions and assess risks and opportunities.
• Collect and validate data through engagement with government offices, industry partners, and technical experts.
• Assist with program planning, risk assessments, and strategic options analysis, with travel up to 20% to sites.

Skills

Writing skills

Analytical communication

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a Missile Production Industrial Base Analyst in Alexandria, VA.

You will perform in-depth research and provide data-driven insights on missile production ecosystems and supply chains for senior DoW stakeholders. You will collaborate with government program offices, industry partners, and technical experts, preparing memos, reports, and briefings while identifying risks and opportunities within the missile industrial base.