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Booz Allen Hamilton

Bio-Deterrence SME

Arlington, VA

$112K - $257K/yr

... analyze, plan, and develop innovative solutions is vital for addressing emerging security ... As aBio-Deterrence SME you'll leverage your advanced knowledge of biodefense measures, bio ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Bio-Deterrence SME

Honolulu, HI

$112K - $257K/yr

As an expert in biodefense and operational readiness, your ability to anticipate and respond to ... You'll leverage your knowledge ofhazard analysis, biosurveillance frameworks, and threat ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Bio-Deterrence SME

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$112K - $257K/yr

As an expert in biodefense and operational readiness, your ability to anticipate and respond to ... You'll leverage your knowledge of hazard analysis, biosurveillance frameworks, and threat ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Bio-Deterrence SME

Arlington, VA

$112K - $257K/yr

As an expert in biodefense and operational readiness, your ability to anticipate and respond to ... You'll leverage your knowledge ofhazard analysis, bio surveillance frameworks, and threat ...

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How much do full time biodefense analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time biodefense analyst in the United States is $97,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Biodefense Analyst vs Full Time Public Health Analyst?

AspectFull Time Biodefense AnalystFull Time Public Health Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in biology, public health, or related field; security clearance often preferredBachelor's degree in public health, epidemiology, or related field; certifications like CPH are common
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, defense departments, research labsPublic health departments, government agencies, NGOs
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in biodefense, national security, and defense sectorsIn public health, disease prevention, and health policy sectors

The main difference between a Full Time Biodefense Analyst and a Full Time Public Health Analyst lies in their focus areas. Biodefense Analysts concentrate on biological threats and national security, often requiring security clearances. Public Health Analysts focus on disease prevention and health promotion within communities. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but serve different sectors and objectives.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Biodefense Analyst job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,659 per year, or $47 per hour.
CWMD Technical Analysis and Operational Research SME

CWMD Technical Analysis and Operational Research SME

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a CWMD Technical Analysis and Operational Research SME to support Headquarters United States Air Force (HAF/A10). In this role, you will provide highly specialized scientific and technical analysis to translate complex CBRN data into actionable operational insights for the Department of the Air Force.

The HAF/A10 contract delivers technical, analytical, operational, programmatic, and planning subject-matter expertise to HAF/A10 and its component divisions to advance national security strategic plans, policies, concepts, and initiatives.

This is a full-time position, located on-site at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.

***This position is contingent upon contract award.***


  • Serve as an on-site programmer SME proficient in Python, C++, and Visual Basic for CWMD and nuclear-effects modeling.
  • Develop and implement models of complex systems representing chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear agent effects and attributes.
  • Model environmental and situational variables (e.g., weather, temperature, temporal degradation) and overlay effects on air operations.
  • Integrate scientific data, test results, and operational parameters into modeling code and simulations.
  • Simulate agent behavior over time, including degradation and persistence, to assess effects.
  • Assess impacts on sortie generation, timing, and flow to characterize operational risk and environment.
  • Produce analyses, visualizations, and decisionsupport products for operational planning and stakeholders.
  • Develop, maintain, and operate current and future sortie generation and hazard prediction Modeling & Simulation (M&S) products (e.g., VLSTRACK, HPAC, JEM, etc.).
  • Program new modeling and visualization tools as directed to depict complex systems, such as aircraft generation flow or chemical agent behavior.
  • Support and provide subject matter expertise for AF, Joint, or interagency T&E events. Evaluate raw scientific test results to determine operational relevance and application.
  • Conduct technical reviews of requirements documents and monitor advances in the scientific community to ensure AF guidance is accurate, relevant, and current.
  • Analyze OPLANS, Force Models, intelligence, CBRN threats, delivery means, and environmental effects to assess the operational impact on DAF missions, including aircraft sorties, logistics, equipment, and personnel.
  • Review and analyze high-level strategic documents (e.g., Defense Planning Guidance, Global Campaign Plans, OPLANs) to ensure DAF CWMD and Biodefense equities, threats, and objectives are fully integrated.
  • Analyze DAF operational needs to provide formal recommendations for CWMD, CBRND, and Biodefense requirements. Prepare analytical products and draft inputs to support government representation and advocacy in Joint, Service, and interagency acquisition and planning forums.
  • Conduct studies and analysis to identify and analyze CWMD and Biodefense operational readiness and planning gaps, informed by capabilities documents and best practices from allied, joint, and interagency partners.
  • Prepare analytical materials and briefings to support DAF engagement with DoD, non-DoD institutions, other Services, and foreign partners.

Minimum Experience:

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen 
Clearance: Must possess a TS-level clearance with SCI eligibility and maintain it
Education: Bachelor's degree 
Years of Experience: Twenty-five (25) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, including fifteen (15) years of DoD experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Master's degree
Years of Experience: Twenty (20) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline, including twelve (12) years of DoD experience

Additional Experience:

  • Proficiency in Python, C++, and Visual Basic programming languages
  • Ability to model complex systems with chemical, biological, radiological, and/or nuclear agent effects
  • Ability to incorporate scientific data and testing results into programs
  • Ability to characterize risk and environmental factors 

Additional Information:
Location: Located at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA
On-site: This is a full-time on-site position

***This position is contingent upon contract award.***


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