Strategic Defense & Security Consultant

McKinsey & Company; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Retirement contributions program

Parental leave benefits

Job summary

McKinsey & Company, based in Atlanta, is looking for candidates to support federal defense and security clients. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a TS/SCI clearance. Candidates must be skilled in analytics and possess proven leadership abilities.

Work will involve up to 80% travel, focusing on high-priority issues and delivering tailored solutions. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive wellness package, and opportunities for continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• Outstanding record of academic and/or professional achievement.
• Aptitude for analytics, both quantitative and qualitative.
• Proven leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Support senior members of the U.S. defense and security community.
• Design and implement performance-improving approaches.
• Develop tailor-made solutions for clients.
• Work closely with clients to ensure sustainable results.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

McKinsey & Company, based in Atlanta, is looking for candidates to support federal defense and security clients. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and a TS/SCI clearance. Candidates must be skilled in analytics and possess proven leadership abilities.

Work will involve up to 80% travel, focusing on high-priority issues and delivering tailored solutions. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive wellness package, and opportunities for continuous learning.