Senior Defense Supply Chain Risk Analyst

Draper Labs; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst to assess and secure defense program supply chains, implementing NIST 800-53 Rev 5 controls and managing supplier risk across ICT, hardware, and OT. The role requires strong analytical skills and collaboration with engineering, operations, and security teams.

Responsibilities include leading vulnerability analyses, evaluating supplier practices, and presenting findings to executive leadership, with readiness to adapt to evolving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; DoD or federal program experience preferred.
• 8+ years general experience; 6+ years in functional responsibility area; Master’s may substitute 4 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability identification across defense program supply chains.
• Assess supplier security practices for compliance and provide recommendations.
• Present complex risk assessments to leadership and customers.
• Monitor changes affecting supply chain risk and escalate mitigations.
• Improve Draper's SCRM framework with stakeholder input and regulatory updates.
• Perform data-driven analysis to identify trends and mitigation strategies in supplier quality.

Skills

Cybersecurity risk knowledge

NIST 800-53/161 Rev 5

DFARS/FAR/DoD compliance

Communication with leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical problem solving

Quality standards (ISO 9001/AS9100)

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Draper is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst to assess and secure defense program supply chains, implementing NIST 800-53 Rev 5 controls and managing supplier risk across ICT, hardware, and OT. The role requires strong analytical skills and collaboration with engineering, operations, and security teams.

Responsibilities include leading vulnerability analyses, evaluating supplier practices, and presenting findings to executive leadership, with readiness to adapt to evolving