Mission & Strategy Support Senior Consultant

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a highly-motivated Mission & Strategy Support Senior Consultant to support mission integration, operational analysis, stakeholder coordination, and strategic delivery across a complex, multi‑agency national security environment.

This encompasses systems‑focused, agile, cross‑functional support — providing direct value to government partners through structured analysis, requirements synthesis, operational documentation, and integrated mission support.

Qualifications

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (national security, intelligence, international affairs, business, engineering, analysis, public policy, etc.).
• THREE (3) or more years' providing analytics and strategic mission support ideally within defense, intelligence, or national security

Responsibilities

• Provide mission support, operational analysis, and structured research to government stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strategic documentation, briefings, requirements, and integration products.
• Engage directly with cross‑functional partners and client stakeholders to clarify needs, capture actions, and drive delivery.
• Produce clear, high‑quality analytical outputs that translate complex operational or technical information into actionable insights.
• Work independently and with agility, managing multiple priorities and maintaining high standards in a dynamic mission environment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do:

Strategic Mission Integration Senior Consultant Guidehouse is seeking a highly-motivated Misson & Strategy Support Senior Consultant to support mission integration, operational analysis, stakeholder coordination, and strategic delivery across a complex, multi‑agency national security environment. This encompasses systems‑focused, agile, cross‑functional support — providing direct value to government partners through structured analysis, requirements synthesis, operational documentation, and integrated mission support. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical rigor, excellent communication skills, comfort navigating dynamic mission spaces, and an ability to independently manage tasks and relationships. Experience in intelligence, operational analysis, defense policy, or mission‑driven project support is highly beneficial.

You will:

• Provide mission support, operational analysis, and structured research to government stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain strategic documentation, briefings, requirements, and integration products.
• Engage directly with cross‑functional partners and client stakeholders to clarify needs, capture actions, and drive delivery.
• Produce clear, high‑quality analytical outputs that translate complex operational or technical information into actionable insights.
• Work independently and with agility, managing multiple priorities and maintaining high standards in a dynamic mission environment.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (national security, intelligence, international affairs, business, engineering, analysis, public policy, etc.).
• THREE (3) or more years' providing analytics and strategic mission support ideally within defense, intelligence, or national security

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Prior experience supporting IC or DoD programs, mission integration efforts, or joint mission environments.
• Demonstrated experience conducting structured analysis, mission research, operational documentation, or strategic reporting.
• Experience preparing mission briefs, strategic assessments, or senior‑level communication products.
• Familiarity with emerging threat landscapes, defense modernization efforts, or multi‑agency security missions.
• Background reflecting strategic and intelligence experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce leadership‑ready deliverables.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver with consistency in a fast‑paced environment.

What We Offer:

The annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$148,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Benefits include: Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance 401(k) Retirement Plan Basic Life & Supplemental Life Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities Skills Development & Certifications Employee Referral Program Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com