Modeling & Simulation Specialist – Military Operations Analyst 3

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Military Operations Analyst supporting Joint Training Synthetic Environment under HII Mission Technologies. Requires expertise in space operations, joint planning, and coalition training excellence.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeSuffolk • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $71,962 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and integrate space operations equities across multi combatant command exercises, ensuring alignment with emerging concepts, doctrine, and joint training needs.
Analyze and provide recommendations on command and control, electronic warfare, contingency operations, MTTP, weapon systems, and force planning.
Collaborate with Modeling & Simulation (M&S) stakeholders to define, refine, and prioritize requirements for the Joint Live, Virtual, and Constructive (JLVC) modernization program.
Assess the conduct and effectiveness of operational training events, wargames, and simulated wartime operations.
Compare and evaluate JLVC modernization designs, alternatives, and technical approaches.
Apply emerging doctrine, wargame insights, and experimentation outcomes to M&S system design and development.
Evaluate programmatic and technical impacts on user requirements and operational doctrine.
Prepare comprehensive reports, briefs, and strategic recommendations for systems, programs, and training investments.
Apply extensive technical knowledge in space domain awareness, satellite communications, and operational analysis to support mission objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Strong project management skills or demonstrated proficiency in the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
Proven expertise in space operations and integrating space effects into the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP).
Joint operations planning experience at the Combatant Command level, with exposure to multiple CCMDs.
Experience leading and training high performance teams in fast-paced, high pressure environments.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with government and contractor stakeholders to solve complex problems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing high level reports and briefings.
Active TS/SCI clearance and eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP) access.

Benefits

Comp & perks

best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
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

space operationscommand and controlelectronic warfarecontingency operationsModeling & Simulation (M&S)Joint Live, Virtual, and Constructive (JLVC)operational analysisproject managementMilitary Decision Making Process (MDMP)Joint Planning Process (JPP)

Soft Skills

collaborationleadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationtrainingteam managementstrategic thinkingreport writingadaptabilitycritical thinking

Certifications

Active TS/SCI clearanceeligibility for Special Access Program (SAP)