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Naval Combat System Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton

Lexington Park, MDFull-time$113–257K/yrPosted 3w agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$113–257K/yr
Location
Lexington Park, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Naval Combat System Analyst supports NAVAIR across the naval aviation mission systems development lifecycle, including system design, performance analysis, testing, integration, sustainment, and logistics. The role provides mission support and subject matter expertise across aviation, munitions, and related organizations, contributing to the development, testing, acquisition, and integration of naval aviation systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Naval Aviation Operations, requiredSensors, requiredWeapons System Operations, requiredMission ISR Platforms, requiredNavy Program Management, requiredU.S. Navy Platforms, nice to haveCombat Systems, nice to haveNetworked Systems, nice to haveSurface and Air-Launched Weapons, nice to haveC4ISR, nice to haveElectronic Warfare Systems, nice to haveNAVAIR Mission Execution, nice to haveNAWC Missions, nice to haveTitle 10 and Title 50 Directives, nice to haveDoD Acquisition and Logistics, nice to have

Qualifications

12+ Years PAE Experience, requiredSecret Clearance, requiredBachelor's Degree, requiredTS/SCI Clearance, nice to haveBachelor's in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering, nice to haveMaster's in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering, nice to haveNavy Strike Fighter Tactics or Weapon School Training, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Naval Combat System AnalystThe Opportunity: As an expert in Naval Aviation and defense missions, your unique skill set inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive knowledge and mission skills to help solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe, drive performance, and deliver readiness.

As a Navy Combat Systems Analyst, you'll use your mission and combat systems experience to support the development, testing, acquisition, and integration of naval aviation systems. You’ll provide inputs and mission support on behalf of the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) throughout all phases of the mission systems development lifecycle, system design, performance analysis, testing, systems of systems integration, sustainment, and logistics. Work in a team environment with senior staff supporting aviation mission systems subject matter expertise broadly across Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Aviation, Munitions, RAS, SYSCOM, NAWCs, and appendant organizations.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

  • 12+ years of experience working with PAE Aviation and PAE Munitions teams to rapidly field integrated air warfare capabilities and readiness

  • Experience with operations, sensors, and weapons system operations across Naval Aviation platforms

  • Experience with Mission Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms

  • Knowledge of the Navy’s Program Management Activities (PMA)

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with U.S. Navy platforms, combat and networked systems, surface and air-launched weapons, C4ISR, Sensor, and EW systems

  • Experience with NAVAIR mission execution

  • Experience with Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) mission Weapons, Aircraft, and Training centers

  • Experience with Title 10 and Title 50 guiding principles and directives

  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition and logistics policies and procedures

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering preferred; Master’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering a plus

  • Completion of U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Training or Weapon School Training

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

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,900.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,392 open Systems Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$113–257K/yr
  • Maryland median$83–152K/yr32 salary ranges
  • US median$90–140K/yr794 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $185K, is 58% above the Maryland median midpoint ($117K) — in the top quarter of Systems Analyst salary ranges in Maryland.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 46 open Systems Analyst jobs in Maryland and 1,392 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,161 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 377 of the 1,392 open Systems Analyst jobs (27%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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