Missile Systems Research Analyst — Modeling & Analysis
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Research/Development
Research Analyst, Research Scientist, Operations Research Analyst
The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) in the Science, Systems, and Sustainment Division seeks a Research Analyst to model domestic and foreign missile systems and analyze missile capabilities. You will work with analysts to evaluate concepts, and you will report analytic results to inform defense decisions.
The ideal candidate has 4+ years of missile-system experience, advanced degrees, and hands-on Python, C++, and AFSIM skills. Travel and security clearance may be required.
We would love to welcome a new Missile Systems Research Analyst — Modeling & Analysis to our group in Alexandria, VA, United States.
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