Senior Strategic Plans, Operations & Spectrum Policy Analyst

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

. Develop and support Army electromagnetic spectrum strategies, plans, and operational requirements .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeFort Meade • Maryland • United StatesSenior💰 $118,338 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in developing and coordinating military policy documents related to electromagnetic spectrum management, with strong technical writing and analytical skills. Proficient in translating complex technical concepts into actionable guidance for senior military and civilian leaders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Military Policy DevelopmentTechnical WritingElectromagnetic Spectrum ManagementActive SECRET Level Security ClearanceAnalysis of DoD Guidance

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Hard Skills

Electromagnetic Spectrum StrategiesOperational Requirements AnalysisDrafting Army RegulationsPolicy Document CoordinationSpectrum Governance AnalysisTask Management SystemsTechnical Concept TranslationBriefing PreparationDecision Material DevelopmentInteragency Coordination

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsAnalytical Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Active SECRET Level Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

AR 5-12DoDI 4650.01NTIA RegulationsFCC RegulationsJoint Spectrum GuidanceJCIDSAROCArmy Capability Development Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and support Army electromagnetic spectrum strategies, plans, and operational requirements
Analyze DoD, Joint Staff, and Army guidance and assess impacts on spectrum-dependent capabilities
Draft and coordinate Army Regulations, DA Pamphlets, ALARACTs, and other policy documents
Translate technical spectrum concepts into clear, actionable guidance
Provide expert analysis on spectrum governance, allocation, and emerging national/international policy
Prepare briefings, information papers, and decision materials for senior military and civilian leaders
Coordinate staff actions across Army HQ, Joint Staff, DoD organizations, and interagency partners
Track and manage assigned tasks through Army and DoD task-management systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

LEVEL 4: 9 years relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 7 years with a master’s degree; 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or high school diploma/equivalent with 13 years relevant experience
LEVEL 5: 15 years relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field; 13 years with a master’s degree; 10 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or high school diploma/equivalent with 19 years relevant experience
Demonstrated experience developing or coordinating military policy documents
Strong technical writing, analysis, and communication skills
Knowledge of Army/DoD electromagnetic spectrum management
Familiarity with AR 5-12, DoDI 4650.01, NTIA and FCC regulations, and Joint spectrum guidance
Knowledge of JCIDS, AROC, and Army capability development processes
Active SECRET level security clearance
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment
Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances

Benefits

Comp & perks

Required travel: 0–10%
Reasonable accommodations during the employment process
Equal employment opportunity protections