CWMD Strategy & Policy Analyst

About the Role

As a CWMD Strategy & Policy Analyst, you'll combine your policy analysis, strategic planning, and analytical expertise to design and implement mission-critical solutions for CWMD programs. You’ll contribute to the research, development, and assessment of strategic initiatives aimed at improving policies and mission alignment while supporting critical decision-makers. Your knowledge of compliance, risk management, and analytical workflows will ensure optimized performance and informed action as part of an integrated defense mission. You’ll impact the work we do for CWMD missions and the solutions we deliver for national security, defense planning, and program compliance. Engaging with a cross-functional team of experts, you’ll help shape key policies and ensure procedural excellence in addressing key national priorities, including readiness, deterrence, and security efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement mission-critical solutions for CWMD programs.
• Contribute to the research, development, and assessment of strategic initiatives.
• Improve policies and mission alignment.
• Support critical decision-makers.
• Ensure optimized performance and informed action for CWMD missions.
• Shape key policies and ensure procedural excellence.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience developing and analyzing procedures, workflows, and documentation for CWMD or defense policy programs.
• Knowledge of national security policy, compliance standards, and risk identification and mitigation strategies.
• Ability to deliver timely and effective analyses to support decision-making in complex operational environments.
• Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years of experience in an analytical or CWMD field in lieu of a degree.

Nice If You Have

• Experience with stakeholder engagement for cross-agency coordination under national security programs.
• Knowledge of treaty compliance, policy optimization strategies, and defense mission planning.
• Master’s degree in Policy Analysis, National Security Studies, or Public Administration.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Policy or Defense Certifications.

Clearance

• Top Secret clearance is required.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

• Projected compensation range: $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

Work Model

• Work model details are provided for Remote, Hybrid, and Onsite positions.