OverviewThe SLA Analysis Group’s mission is to deliver objective analyses, plans and strategies to US Navy, US Marine Corps, USAF, other DoD, and Australian Defence Force clients to support technology development, acquisition, delivery and sustainment decisions. The group provides the core of SPA thought leadership on Undersea Strategy, Software Development and Cost Estimating, with additional benchmark capabilities in AI/ML & Decision Analytics, Modeling and Simulation, and Future Force Assessments.
SPA has a need for a CWMD Requirements Analyst to define, analyze, and articulate CWMD and CBRN survivability requirements for mission‑critical systems and forces. This role ensures that CWMD needs are properly captured in requirements documents and drive future capabilities and investments.#MC
Responsibilities
The CWMD Requirements Analyst reviews CWMD, CBRN defense, and survivability needs and translates them into clear, traceable requirements language for inclusion in Service and Joint requirements documents. They conduct gap analyses comparing current and programmed capabilities against threats, mission needs, and survivability standards. They prepare analytic justifications, trade studies, and recommendations that support requirement prioritization and resource decisions. They also participate in requirements and acquisition forums, helping to advocate for CWMD requirements and ensure they remain aligned with operational demands.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations research, systems analysis, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of experience in requirements analysis, capability development, or systems analysis, with significant exposure to CWMD, CBRN defense, or survivability
- Familiarity with Service and Joint requirements processes and documents
- Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to maintain this throughout employment
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience conducting quantitative analyses or modeling to support CWMD or survivability requirements
- Prior participation in CWMD or CBRN survivability working groups or oversight bodies
Pay Range InformationAt SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $140,000.00/Yr. - USD $160,000.00/Yr.
