Nuclear Policy & Deterrence Analyst (TS/SCI)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Nuclear Analyst to support USAF policy, deterrence, and strategic planning with expertise in NC3 concepts and data analysis. The role emphasizes secure, compliant operations in classified environments and collaboration across teams.

Applicants should have 3+ years of experience in classified settings and a TS/SCI clearance, with a Bachelor’s in a nuclear or engineering field. The work involves travel up to 25% and communicating with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working professionally in classified environments.
• Experience supporting nuclear security, nuclear deterrence, nonproliferation, counterproliferation, intelligence analysis, or strategic planning.
• Experience collecting, modeling, and interpreting operational, safety, and performance data to inform decision-making.
• Experience studying and evaluating nuclear operations to identify risks, inefficiencies, or opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the effective adaptation of Air Force nuclear deterrence strategies and programs.
• Provide logistical and administrative support during forum execution to capture a comprehensive record of discussions and decisions.
• Work collaboratively as part of the strategic deterrence and nuclear integration initiative.
• Support periods of heightened operations addressing urgent requirements related to nuclear enterprise governance, policy revisions, and strategic assessments.

Skills

Data analysis

NC3 concepts

Excel

SharePoint

Travel up to 25%

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Nuclear Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Nuclear Analyst to support USAF policy, deterrence, and strategic planning with expertise in NC3 concepts and data analysis. The role emphasizes secure, compliant operations in classified environments and collaboration across teams.

Applicants should have 3+ years of experience in classified settings and a TS/SCI clearance, with a Bachelor’s in a nuclear or engineering field. The work involves travel up to 25% and communicating with senior stakeholders.