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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager wargaming in the United States is $62,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectManager WargamingWargaming Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Defense, Strategy, or related fields; certifications in wargaming or strategic planningBachelor's or Master's in Defense, Strategy, or related fields; certifications in data analysis or wargaming tools
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with military or defense clientsConducts analysis, supports wargame simulations, reports findings
Employer & IndustryDefense agencies, military contractors, strategic consulting firmsDefense agencies, military contractors, research institutions

In summary, Manager Wargaming oversees wargaming projects and teams, focusing on strategic leadership, while Wargaming Analysts support simulations and analyze data. Both roles require relevant credentials and work within defense or military sectors, but differ in responsibilities and seniority.

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Exercises and Wargaming Analyst - HQ STARCOM

Exercises and Wargaming Analyst - HQ STARCOM

KBR

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


KBR rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 47 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 357 rated engineering


Job description

Title:

Exercises and Wargaming Analyst - HQ STARCOM

KBR is seeking an Exercises and Wargaming Analyst to provide Headquarters STARCOM with on-site support at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida.

A strong candidate has exercises and wargaming experience in space mission areas. In this position, you will:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning and execution of US Space Force-related exercise and wargaming requirements.
  • Support development of the USSF Service Exercise Plan and associated Field Command activities.
  • Organize and schedule Working Group meetings with key organizations and stakeholders.
  • Identify, document, coordinate and prioritize USSF exercise / wargaming requirements.
  • Prepare briefings and minutes to facilitate exercise and wargaming planning and objectives.
  • Integrate joint exercise / wargaming requirements with service exercise / wargaming activities.
  • Ensure exercise / wargaming events support Guardian and weapon system readiness.
  • Deliver finalized Service Exercise Plan and update to maintain currency and alignment with USSF objectives.
  • Travel may be required for limited durations to support Customer events.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
  • 3+ years of experience planning and executing exercises.
  • BA/BS degree (5 years of relevant experience may substitute).
  • Firm understanding of space capabilities.
  • Headquarters experience in the US Space Force, US Air Force, Combatant Command, SpOC, STARCOM or equivalent.
  • Experience with providing strategic advice, technical guidance, analysis and recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare quality products including briefings and staff packages for senior leaders.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and turn staff products rapidly in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to work with both internal and external senior leaders, offices, directorates, and action officers.
  • The ability to work in a secure, confined location (i.e., SCIF).

Desired:

  • Understanding of JTIMS.
  • Experience with US Space Force weapon systems and missions.
  • Experience with Joint- or Service-level strategy and/or exercise development.
  • Task Management Tool proficiency.

Work Environment:

  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1998