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Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission.
SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
SPA is involved in many exciting, undersea-related endeavors, including AUKUS, SLCM-N, submarine construction, and submarine platform security. Come join our team!
SPA has a need for a Submarine Military Operations Analyst. This full-time position is based in Alexandria, Virginia. There are additional positions in Washington, D.C., as well.
#MC Responsibilities
You will be responsible for developing innovative concepts of operations and capability plans, and for translating them into detailed written and graphical descriptions used to develop and support tactical, operational and strategic surface and undersea warfare analysis.
Responsible for conducting military effectiveness analysis of alternative capabilities to inform the development of formal requirements and program plans across the spectrum of science and technology (S&T), research and development (R&D), and program acquisition.
Support and eventually take a leading role in the development and employment of analysis and tools and in briefing analysis results to top-level government decision makers.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). May substitute a non-technical degree with demonstrated technical acumen.
- Submarine Warfare Officer qualification with 3-5 years of operational submarine experience.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, the ability and willingness to multi-task, and capable of professionally addressing client questions and issues.
- Active DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with ASW, ASuW, ISR and strike mission areas.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively contribute on teams applying innovative concepts, quantitative tools and creative data visualization methods to address Naval issues.
- Experience in military operations analysis, including requirements definition, conduct of analyses of alternatives, and the JCIDS process.
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Systems Planning And Analysis, Inc.
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) provides top-level decision makers with timely and objective assessments that integrate the technical, operational, programmatic, policy, and business aspects of national security issues. SPA is headquartered in Alexandria, with offices throughout Metro DC, and San Diego, CA. SPA has been recognized with awards including Government Contractor of the Year by the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, as a Best Places to Work by the Washington and San Diego Business Journals for several years, a Top Workplace by the Washington Post, and as one of DC's Healthiest Employers.