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Strategic Competition Analyst, Lead
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Arlington, VAPosted Oct 22, 2026 · 3h ago$87K – $198K
Full-time$87K – $198KSenior levelDefense
About this role
Leverage your expertise in national security and strategic competition to analyze complex defense missions and develop recommendations that enhance the Joint Force's operational effectiveness. You will play a key role in shaping doctrine, concepts, and assessments for the Department of Defense, directly impacting national security initiatives.
What we are looking for
6- 7+ years of experience in national security, strategic competition, or irregular warfare analysis
- 4+ years of experience developing strategic or campaign-level assessments
- Experience supporting strategic or operational planning on military staff (e.g., Joint Staff, Combatant Commands)
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage expectations, and deliver results under pressure
- TS/SCI clearance required
- Master's degree
Skills mentioned
1Microsoft Office
Work authorization
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
