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Military Policy Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Endpoint Policy Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$55K - $126K/yr

That's why we need you, a data specialist with the skills to analyze the policies that determine ... Experience in the DoW CIO, OSW, or a Military Command at the Pentagon * Experience serving in the ...

The Senior Policy Analyst is responsible for DES policy analysis, regulatory research, quality assurance, policy development, and recommendations involving DoD, Military Department, and Department of ...

Military Analyst

Newport News, VA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

The Senior Military Analyst will provide subject matter expertise and analyses for capability ... Researching and incorporating data drawn from a wide range of sources, such as military policy, AFC ...

The Senior Military Analyst will provide subject matter expertise and analyses for capability ... Researching and incorporating data drawn from a wide range of sources, such as military policy, AFC ...

Military Analyst

Newport News, VA · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

The Senior Military Analyst will provide subject matter expertise and analyses for capability ... Researching and incorporating data drawn from a wide range of sources, such as military policy, AFC ...

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How much do military policy analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for military policy analyst in the United States is $100,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a military policy analyst do?

A Military Policy Analyst researches, evaluates, and develops recommendations on defense policies and military strategies. They analyze data, assess the impact of current and proposed policies, and advise military leaders and government officials. Their work helps shape decisions on national security, defense budgets, force structure, and international military relations. Military Policy Analysts often collaborate with other experts and use their findings to support policy planning and implementation.

How does a military policy analyst typically collaborate with other defense professionals and stakeholders?

Military Policy Analysts frequently work in interdisciplinary teams, collaborating closely with military officers, government officials, and subject matter experts. They participate in briefings, strategy sessions, and interagency meetings to gather diverse perspectives and ensure policy recommendations are practical and comprehensive. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as analysts must translate complex data into actionable insights for decision-makers. This collaborative environment fosters a deeper understanding of defense priorities and helps analysts develop well-rounded policy solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a military policy analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Military Policy Analyst, you need a strong background in political science, international relations, or security studies, usually supported by an advanced degree and relevant analytical experience. Familiarity with military databases, intelligence analysis software, and data visualization tools is often required, and certifications in defense analysis can be advantageous. Outstanding critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills help analysts interpret complex data and brief decision-makers. These capabilities are essential for developing sound policy recommendations that impact national security and defense strategy.

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Infographic showing various Military Policy Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 72% In-person, 14% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,949 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Senior DHA Policy Analyst

Falls Church, VA • On-site

Gritter Francona
11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

The DHA supports clinical care, education and training, logistics, research, information systems, and enterprise management for operating forces conducting military operations.

Gritter Francona is looking for a Senior Policy Analyst to support a new, potential project. This Policy Analyst will support a potential project that manages a process for determining a service member's fitness for duty and eligibility for separation or retirement due to disability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • PMP OR Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certified
  • At least 5 years' experience overseeing large groups of staff/personnel
  • Prior experience maintaining quality assurance and initiating policy planning
  • Knowledge of activities associated with DoD disability evaluations highly preferred
  • Experience with implementing DoD/VA policies and federal regulations highly preferred

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development