Weapons Systems Analyst - Mid with Security Clearance

Gateway Geospatial GroupWashington, DC🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 17, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise in weapons systems analysis to provide critical insights that shape national security strategy, with opportunities for professional growth within a respected organization. This hybrid role is ideal for cleared professionals who thrive on in-depth technical evaluation and contributing to vital defense planning. Apply today to make a significant impact!

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Temporary/Casual

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Washington, DC, United States

Posted

3 days ago

Job Description

About the role The Weapons Systems Analyst evaluates foreign weapons systems, assessing their technical capabilities, operational performance, and vulnerabilities. The role contributes to strategic and tactical understanding by providing detailed insights into adversary force structures, technologies, and deployment patterns. Analysts in this role help inform planning, acquisition, and operational readiness by producing authoritative assessments for decision makers. Responsibilities

Analyze technical characteristics of foreign weapon systems.
Evaluate adversary capabilities and vulnerabilities.
Produce detailed technical reports for defense planners.
Maintain databases of weapons performance and proliferation.
Support wargaming and scenario-based analysis. Required qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related technical field OR 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
5+ years of weapons system analysis.
Ability to interpret foreign technical publications and test data. Preferred qualifications
Master's degree in Engineering or Physics.
Experience with modeling and simulation tools.
Familiarity with DIA/MSIC mission areas.