Nuclear Policy Analyst

About the role

Booz Allen is looking for a Nuclear Policy Analyst to join its strategic plans and policy support services team at Langley AFB. The analyst provides analytical and administrative support to the USAF, helping to adapt Air Force nuclear deterrence strategies and programs to evolving global and national security threats. The role works within the strategic deterrence and nuclear integration initiative, supporting nuclear enterprise governance, policy revisions, strategic assessments and urgent mission demands.

Key responsibilities

• Provide analytical and administrative support to the USAF on nuclear policy, deterrence and strategic planning.
• Facilitate the adaptation of Air Force nuclear deterrence strategies and programs to changing security threats.
• Provide logistical and administrative support during forums, capturing a comprehensive record of discussions and strategic decisions.
• Support nuclear enterprise governance, policy revisions, strategic assessments and unforeseen mission demands.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience with foreign policy issues, geopolitical trends or international security developments.
• Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Political Science, Global Studies, Security Studies or Public Policy.
• TS/SCI clearance; applicants are subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for classified information.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Required skills

• Monitoring of global events and synthesizing complex political, economic and security information into clear analytical outputs.
• Export control or sanction compliance training, Power BI and Tableau.
• Nice to have: experience supporting the USAF, STRATCOM, NC3 or nuclear C2; knowledge of nuclear safety regulations and non-proliferation frameworks; RSO training, Nuclear Security Fundamentals courses, radiological emergency management certifications, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

What we offer

• Projected annual salary of $61,900 to $141,000 depending on location, qualifications and experience.
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance and work-life programs.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance.