Military Operations Analyst 4

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Military Operations Analyst at HII supporting joint training and readiness initiatives for a Department of Defense client. Analyzing operational effectiveness through research and collaboration with military experts.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeSuffolk • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $85,758 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze complex operational issues and provide recommendations on military command and control, contingency operations, force planning, and training exercises.
Conduct research and analysis to support the design, development, and execution of war games, experiments, and exercises.
Assist in creating scenario materials, including intelligence reports, operational messaging, and assessments for tactical and operational-level training.
Collaborate with military and civilian subject matter experts to define, clarify, and document requirements.
Evaluate program and technical options against stated requirements and joint doctrine.
Apply analytical techniques to assess training effectiveness, develop metrics, and contribute to Concepts of Operations.
Prepare detailed reports and briefs summarizing findings, identifying deficiencies, and recommending improvements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance and be eligible for SCI access.
Demonstrated understanding of joint planning and exercise principles.
Skilled in applying research and analytical methods to support the development and execution of war games, experiments, and training exercises
Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, briefs, and presentations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Must be able to travel up to 20–25%.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings Plan Options (401(k))
Financial planning tools
Life insurance
Employee discounts
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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Hard Skills & Tools

analytical techniquesresearch methodswar games developmenttraining exercises executionmetrics developmentoperational messagingintelligence reportstactical assessmentsjoint doctrine evaluationconcepts of operations

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcollaborationindependent workteamworkproblem-solvingrecommendation formulationreport preparationbriefing skillsdeficiency identification

Certifications

Top-Secret clearanceSCI access eligibility