Strategic Analysis Incorporated · 15 hours ago
Senior Operations and Planning Analyst (TS/SCI #26-012)
Colorado Springs, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$121K/yr - $186K/yr
15+ years expStrategic Analysis, Inc. (SA) is currently seeking a Senior Operations and Planning Analyst to join our team supporting the Space Development Agency (SDA), a U.S. Space Force agency recognized as the DoD's constructive disruptor of space acquisition. The role involves supporting program transitions and operational integration, conducting warfighter integration activities, and collaborating with various teams to enable the warfighter to exploit PWSA capabilities.
Professional Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support planning and management of program transitions and operational integration, to include systems analysis and broad understanding of national security issues
Possess knowledge and experience in Combatant Command (CCMD) or Major Command (MAJCOM) training, operations, intelligence and planning activities
Experience in organizations that use non-standard acquisition processes (e.g., outside the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) processes) is desired
Effective candidates must have the ability to prioritize critical tasks rapidly and correctly with minimal supervision
Experience serving in operations centers in a Joint capacity is preferred
Conduct warfighter integration activities (operational briefings, training orientation sessions, etc.) supporting the deployment and warfighter adoption of capabilities resident in the SDA's PWSA, such as data transport, space-based Link 16, and missile warning/missile tracking data
Provide technical expertise in PWSA capabilities, limitations, to include deployment timelines and procedures under early release procedures
Coordinate with other SDA offices and programs for required support to exercises and wargames, ensuring team is working towards mutually supportive goals
Work collaboratively as a member of a team of analysts, M&S experts, warfighters, and technical support personnel to enable the warfighter to fully exploit PWSA capabilities as they are tested and accepted by the joint community
Use operational experience, analytical skills, and technical expertise to create, present, and document successes and shortfalls within PWSA test and deployment activities. Support ground system planning, operational test and evaluation activities
Qualification
Required
An active TS/SCI is required
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required
Minimum fifteen (15) years of recent and relevant experience in DoD acquisitions or operations, exercises, training, planning and related activities
Established record demonstrating an ability to work largely unsupervised, an ability to interact appropriately with all levels of the staff, from Action Officers to executive leaders, strong briefing skills for executive-level audiences, and proven ability to follow-through on all tasks
Preferred
A master's degree is preferred
Experience serving in operations centers in a Joint capacity is preferred
Experience in Operations Centers in Joint capacity (Joint Intelligence/Operations Centers, Air Operations Centers, Maritime Operations Centers, Army Engagement Centers); non-standard acquisition processes (SpRCO, MDA, SCO - outside JCIDS); NORTHCOM core missions (Missile Warning/Defense, Homeland Defense, Maritime Awareness, Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA)
Knowledge of NORAD-USNORTHCOM space operations and organizational relationships
Familiarity with US Space Command - NORAD-USNORTHCOM relationship
Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription)
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Vacation
401(k) Retirement Benefits
Income Protection Plans
Pre-Tax Transportation Benefit
Additional Benefits
Company
Strategic Analysis Incorporated
Strategic Analysis Inc.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$1.35MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-08-26Grant· $1.15M
2023-07-10Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Lindsay Samora
President and CEO
Roger Nicholas
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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