* This company is specifically seeking candidates with military experience. *

Lucas Group has partnered with our client, a progressive defense contracting company, in Alexandria VA on their search for a Military Operations Analyst. With a Military transition support network, many of their opportunities allow team members to retain a strong connection to their military roots. This company has a proven history of offering stability and great benefits packages, offering unrivaled technical and analytical support to some of the top decision makers in the Federal Sector.

What You Will Do:

• Use technical and leadership expertise in order to work with a team of multidisciplinary experts to provide clients with information to enable decision-making regarding future force capabilities and evolving operational concepts.
• Provide analysis on joint military force capabilities and operational concepts to assist with developing future capabilities.

Skills Needed:

• Must be effective working both independently and in a collaborative group environment.
• Possess excellent communications skills with an understanding of the implications and differences between tactical, operational and strategic issues.
• Must have demonstrated the ability to summarize and communicate complex ideas and analytical findings to a variety of clients.

Educational & Work Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required (prefer Engineering, Computer Science, National Security Studies or Military History.) Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant military experience as a military intelligence officer, air-battle manager or Space Operations Officer.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

About Lucas Group

Lucas Group is North America’s premier executive recruiting solutions firm. Since 1970, our culture and methodologies have driven superior results. We assist clients ranging in size from small to medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 companies by providing staffing solutions on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire basis. To learn more, please visit Lucas Group at www.lucasgroup.com and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

Title: Military Operations Analyst

Location: Alexandria VA

Client Industry: Defense Contracting

Client Job ID: 1578920