Senior IAMD Analyst

Overview

K ’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, K  ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Senior IAMD Analyst

K  is seeking a senior Integrated Air and Missile Defense Analyst. The position supports the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense mission areas, working with an experienced team in support of the Deputy Director for Force Protection, the 2‑Star Director of the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Office (JIAMDO), and the 3‑Star Joint Chiefs of Staff J8. JIAMDO’s mission is to strategically develop, and scope concept-based, threat-informed joint requirements that mitigate Combatant Command IAMD gaps and lead to the delivery of joint force capabilities for the Warfighter in current and future operations.

The Senior IAMD Analyst will work with their team, Combatant Commands, Office of the Secretary of War, Services, and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

• Support the Joint Staff, J-8, JIAMDO in the development of Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) capabilities
• Support and facilitate the assessment of IAMD capabilities and prioritize IAMD capability needs
• Lead special access level studies and analysis
• Prepare and communicate at an executive level for written products (reports, briefings, info papers, executive summaries) to inform, shape, develop, and advocate for the Joint Warfighters
• Facilitate coordination and collaboration across IAMD stakeholders including the Combatant Commands, Office of the Secretary of War, Joint Staff, military Services and Agencies, and the intelligence community
• Provide expertise to support the development of warfighter-required IAMD capability needs within the requirements, acquisition, and resources processes

• Education:
  
  Master’s degree required
• Retired senior military officer (O-5 or higher) with minimum of 5 years of operational IAMD domain experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at CCMD, Service, MDA, or Joint Staff
• Clearance:
  Ability to attain a TS/SCI, special access clearance required

• Ability to write for strategic-level leaders in the Department of War
• Ability to develop quality written products and presentations for senior leader decision-making
• Familiarity with War Department, Joint, and/or Army Staff processes, planning, resourcing, and operations
• Familiarity with Joint Force and IAMD systems and capabilities
• Operational military experience in the IAMD domain (air defense, ballistic missile defense, and cruise missile defense) and experience supporting the Joint Staff, Office of the Secretary of War, Service HQ, or CCMD HQ
• Experience in the development and conduct of structured and non-structured analysis for the War Department or similar entity

K  is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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