Senior Military Operations Analyst

Senior Military Operations Analyst

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Military Operations Analyst to join our team in San Diego, CA, Honolulu, HI, or Norfolk, VA area.

The Senior Military Operations Analyst will leverage their strong military operations training background and knowledge to support Department of War (DoW) training and testing long-range planning and sustainability efforts, to include developing military operations training requirements, range planning, encroachment assessments, and analyzing range instrumentation systems.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Developing planning, design, and investment documents in accordance with government procedures.
• Establishing range capabilities requirements, design alternatives, and data collection and instrumentation requirements based on established training objectives.
• Preparing reports and briefs summarizing range support requirements, deficiencies, and investments for various range programs and systems.
• Developing and implementing range plans, standard operating procedures, operating instructions, and maintenance instructions.
• Maintaining liaison with operators and local and regional range managers to develop initiative solutions to training needs and identify and resolve encroachment issues.
• Serving as a technical specialist in preparing a variety of NEPA documentation, resource management documents, and state and Federal permitting documents.
• Coordinating across multiple clients, resource agencies, and technical staff to prepare military training support documents and related technical studies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
• 10+ years of experience in military operations and training
• Experience in leading analytical, technical, or operations projects for DoW clients
• Experience working with established training objectives and requirements for the U.S. Navy and/or U.S. Marine Corps
• Demonstrated experience with military operations training requirements development, range planning, and capabilities analysis
• Experience with encroachment assessment and mitigation, as well as range instrumentation systems and equipment
• Experience with Microsoft Office products, geographic information systems (GIS), and data management tools

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in engineering, management, environmental science, or a related discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in military operations
• Advanced knowledge in complex military training planning, execution, and readiness assessment methodologies.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, effective decision-making, and exceptional customer relations abilities.
• Self-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams, organize meetings/boards, and drive change throughout an organization.

Clearance Requirements:

• An active Secret clearance is required for this position

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $104,200.00-$172,900.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.