Naval Combat System Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in the United States is seeking a Navy Combat Systems Analyst to support the development, testing, acquisition, and integration of ship combat systems. You will provide inputs and technical support for a Navy program office throughout all phases of the combat systems lifecycle, including requirements, design, testing, and logistics.

The role requires 10+ years of combat systems experience, operations/sensors integration on U.S.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with combat systems (DoD or U.S. Navy)
• Experience with operations, sensors, and weapons system integration aboard U.S. Naval ships
• Knowledge of the combat system software development life cycle
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering (Master’s a plus)

Responsibilities

• Support development, testing, acquisition, and integration of ship combat systems
• Provide inputs and technical support for a Navy program office throughout the combat systems lifecycle
• Collaborate with senior staff in combat systems development, acquisition, sustainment, logistics, and readiness assessments

Skills

Combat systems experience

Operations, sensors & integration

Software development life cycle

Top Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering

Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering

Job description

Join a culture of empowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

As an expert in defense missions, your unique skill set inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to help solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a Navy Combat Systems Analyst, you'll use your combat systems experience to support the development, testing, acquisition, and integration of ship combat systems. You’ll provide inputs and technical support on behalf of a Navy program office throughout all phases of the combat systems development lifecycle, including requirements development, system design, performance analysis, testing, systems of systems integration, sustainment, and logistics. Work in a team environment with senior staff supporting combat systems development, acquisition, sustainment, logistics, and readiness assessments.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience working with combat systems, such as AEGIS or SSDS, for the DoD or U.S. Navy as a civilian, military personnel, or contractor

• Experience with operations, sensors, and weapons system integration onboard U.S. Naval ships

• Knowledge of the combat system software development life cycle

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with U.S. Navy platforms, combat and networked systems, surface and air-launched weapons, C4I, Sensor, and EW systems

• Experience with NAVSEA and Naval Surface Warfare Center programs

• Experience with Title 10 and Title 50 guiding principles and directives

• Experience with over-the-horizon targeting and long-range fires

• Knowledge of DoD acquisition and logistics policies and procedures

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or an Engineering field preferred; Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or an Engineering field a plus

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Naval Combat System Analyst

As an expert in defense missions, your unique skill set inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to help solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a Navy Combat Systems Analyst, you'll use your combat systems experience to support the development, testing, acquisition, and integration of ship combat systems. You’ll provide inputs and technical support on behalf of a Navy program office throughout all phases of the combat systems development lifecycle, including requirements development, system design, performance analysis, testing, systems of systems integration, sustainment, and logistics. Work in a team environment with senior staff supporting combat systems development, acquisition, sustainment, logistics, and readiness assessments.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience working with combat systems, such as AEGIS or SSDS, for the DoD or U.S. Navy as a civilian, military personnel, or contractor

• Experience with operations, sensors, and weapons system integration onboard U.S. Naval ships

• Knowledge of the combat system software development life cycle

• Top Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with U.S. Navy platforms, combat and networked systems, surface and air-launched weapons, C4I, Sensor, and EW systems

• Experience with NAVSEA and Naval Surface Warfare Center programs

• Experience with Title 10 and Title 50 guiding principles and directives

• Experience with over-the-horizon targeting and long-range fires

• Knowledge of DoD acquisition and logistics policies and procedures

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or an Engineering field preferred; Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or an Engineering field a plus

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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 interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.