Space Operations Lessons Learned Analyst

Infinity Systems Engineering; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Professional Training Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Infinity Systems Engineering seeks a Lessons Learned Analyst to bridge exercise results with real-world operations, supporting the NRO Operations Center and Space Warfighting Mission through analysis and actionable recommendations.

You will coordinate, analyze, and document lessons learned, prepare briefings for senior leadership, and collaborate across government and contractor teams in a fast-paced, high-tempo environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience; Graduate Degree with 4+ years; or 10 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum 5 years of exercise planning or related operational planning experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
• Proficiency with the DoD Joint Lessons Learned Information System (JLLIS).
• Familiarity with Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience briefing senior leadership.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Preferred: military/government experience in space operations or space mission planning; JELC/JLLP/JLLIS/JLLIS training or HSEEP certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a centralized Lessons Learned repository using JLLIS for organization-wide access and visibility.
• Input, tag, and categorize lessons to support future planning, training, and operational development.
• Collect observations and after-action data from participants through hot washes, surveys, and debriefs.
• Draft and contribute to After-Action Reports linking observations to mission objectives.
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for continuous improvement as POC between exercise results and operations.
• Coordinate with various NOC elements to translate lessons into operational steps.
• Support planning meetings and oversee real-time exercise execution to meet objectives.
• Provide briefings, reports, and data products for senior leadership and enterprise awareness.
• Participate in enterprise-level planning and execution with travel as required.

Skills

Exercise planning

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + 6+ years

Graduate Degree + 4+ years

10 years related experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

JLLIS

JELC Processes

JLLIS Training

Job description

Infinity Systems Engineering seeks a Lessons Learned Analyst to bridge exercise results with real-world operations, supporting the NRO Operations Center and Space Warfighting Mission through analysis and actionable recommendations.

You will coordinate, analyze, and document lessons learned, prepare briefings for senior leadership, and collaborate across government and contractor teams in a fast-paced, high-tempo environment.