Description
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years of experience in DoD and Intelligence Community environments
- Familiarity with military operations planning, execution, and assessment
- Experience in qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Experience developing concise, well-written analytic products to inform decision-making
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Desired:
- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Operations Research, International Relations, National Security Studies, Engineering)
- Demonstrated experience in the following areas:
- Applying intelligence data on near-peer adversary capabilities
- Assessing the operational impact of weapon systems
- Developing warfighting scenarios to support analysis
- Supporting DoD wargames, tabletop exercises, or workshops
Responsibilities
SPA seeks a passionate and dedicated professional interested in providing technical, data-driven support combined with strategy-informed operations research analysis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for solving challenging, unstructured, and time-critical problems in both leadership and supporting roles. The candidate will participate in analyses, assessments, and workshops that integrate technical, operational, and programmatic aspects across various elements of the Department of Defense. Will support cross-functional, high-performance teams conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, including wargaming, to inform decision makers at the highest levels of the government, including the Secretary of Defense, Congress, and the White House. Candidates can expect to manage multiple tasks concurrently, often with constrained timelines. Tasks may be aligned to the individual's expertise and interests but will often require individuals to rapidly learn and apply new knowledge and skills. Successful candidates will quickly be rewarded with leadership opportunities and direct engagement with external clients and stakeholders.
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