Defense Mission Operations and Exercise Analyst

Job Number: R0241475

As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for someone like you to help create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe.

As a defense mission operations and exercise analyst, you’ll bring your understanding of Joint and Naval doctrine, the Joint and Marine Corps planning process (MCPP), and the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) background to work on projects enhancing Joint and Marine Air Ground Task Force readiness. You’ll develop exercise plans of action and milestones, support briefs, assessment plans, exercise observation reports and recommendations, after action reviews, and training and education program analysis reports.

You’ll help identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes, and coordinate and manage exercise life‑cycle related events. Your focus will be improving force readiness and impacting the work we do for Naval Force integration and the solutions we deliver for Joint Task Forces and defense mission planning.

• 5+ years of experience with the Marine Corps Planning Process or Military Decision‑Making Process
• 3+ years of experience with Joint Task Forces (JTF), the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF), Fleet, or major subordinate command level
• 3+ years of experience with Joint, Naval, or Expeditionary Operations exercise planning, including Marine Expeditionary Units (MEU) s or Purpose‑Built Task Forces (PBTFs)
• Experience with exercise control activities, including exercise design and implementation of exercise storylines, vignettes, and Master Scenario Events Lists
• Experience drafting briefs, orders, papers, and letters commensurate with a senior level military command
• Knowledge of Marine Corps Service‑level concepts, doctrine, and campaign plan design
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

• Experience with the Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP)
• Experience with Indo‑Pacific Command Area of Responsibility and Central Command Area of Responsibility
• Experience drafting and sending information messages via the automated message handling system (AMHS)
• Experience with the Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS)
• Graduate of Marine Corps Command and Staff College

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

• Remote
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  If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid
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  If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite
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  If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.