Qualitative Analyst - Junior Level

Thinktek - Alexandria, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Alexandria, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Junior-Level Qualitative Analyst at ThinkTek LLC will be responsible for conducting analyses and studies to support Department of Defense (DoD) clients. This role involves problem-solving, conducting wargames, and synthesizing data from various sources to inform military operations and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Perform literature reviews, data retrieval, and synthesis from multiple source types.
• Conduct CONOPs reviews and subsequent analyses, including threat assessments.
• Review and rework various analyses performed by other DoD entities.
• Assess historical and potential military operations across the full spectrum of conflict.
• Support the design and execution of analytical wargames through research design, data gathering, scenario development, experimental design, and results interpretation.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience conducting formal research and assessments of military or intelligence operations, national or international security, or comparable industry and academic research
• Pro-active approach to problem solving
• Minimum 3 years of demonstrated relevant qualitative analysis experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Degree in International Relations/Affairs/Security, Economics, History, Military History, Sociology, Anthropology, Political Science, or Psychology
• Coursework or practical experience with Mathematics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Formal Methods, or Operations Research
• Experience with military analysis
• Experience designing or conducting wargames.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Variety of other paid leave options