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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for weapons analyst in Missouri is $78,987.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $92,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a weapons analyst do?

A Weapons Analyst evaluates the performance, effectiveness, and safety of various weapons systems. They analyze data, conduct tests, and provide recommendations to improve military or defense-related technologies. Their role may involve working with government agencies, defense contractors, or military organizations. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of weapon technologies, and an understanding of military tactics are essential for this position.

What does a typical day look like for a weapons analyst?

A typical day for a Weapons Analyst involves collecting and analyzing data on weapons systems, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders or military personnel. You may work closely with engineers, researchers, and defense officials to evaluate system performance, identify vulnerabilities, and develop recommendations. Collaboration is a key part of the job, often involving interdisciplinary teams and participation in briefings or strategic planning sessions. This role can be both office-based and, at times, require travel to testing sites or military facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weapons analyst position, and why are they important?

Weapons Analysts require strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of military systems, and typically hold a degree in engineering, physics, or a related field. Familiarity with specialized modeling and simulation software, database management tools, and security clearance processes is often expected. Strategic thinking, attention to detail, and clear written and verbal communication are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate assessments of weapon systems, effective reporting, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, all of which are crucial for mission success.

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Infographic showing various Weapons Analyst job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,987 per year, or $38 per hour.

Logistics Analyst (GUNS)

Synectic Solutions, Inc.

California, MO • On-site

$62 - $73/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

New

Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate, inspect, maintain, and certify Aviation Guns Systems (AGS) and Linkless Ammunition Loading Systems (LALS) programs assets to recover serviceable equipment and return assets to Ready-for-Issue status.

  • Perform maintenance, condition assessments, disassembly, preservation, packaging, storage, transportation, and asset accountability in accordance with Navy technical manuals and procedures.

  • Analyze maintenance, reliability, and readiness data to identify trends, recommend corrective actions, and improve lifecycle sustainment and Fleet supportability.

Job description

SSI is seeking a Logistics Analyst to support NAVAIR PMX-242 Direct and Time Sensitive Strike Pro-gram’ office responsible for the acquisition, development, and sustainment of direct and time sensitive strike weapons. This position is to support the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps Airborne Gun Systems. This position will be located at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California.

Pay Range $45.08 - $52.74

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, inspect, maintain, and certify Aviation Guns Systems (AGS) and Linkless Ammunition Loading Systems (LALS) programs assets to recover serviceable equipment and return assets to Ready-for-Issue status.
  • Perform maintenance, condition assessments, disassembly, preservation, packaging, storage, transportation, and asset accountability in accordance with Navy technical manuals and procedures.
  • Analyze maintenance, reliability, and readiness data to identify trends, recommend corrective actions, and improve lifecycle sustainment and Fleet supportability.
  • Manage inventory, provisioning, material forecasting, physical inventories, and logistics records while maintaining accountability for Government assets.
  • Develop logistics documentation, Bills of Material, provisioning data, readiness reports, and technical deficiency reports, and support logistics reviews with Government stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with Navy maintenance procedures, OSHA/NAVOSH requirements, hazardous material handling, and applicable logistics and safety regulations.
Required Experience:
  • Experience supporting DoD or U.S. Navy/Marine Corps logistics, maintenance, supply, or sustainment programs.
  • Knowledge of Navy maintenance procedures, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), inventory management, provisioning, and lifecycle sustainment.
  • Experience interpreting technical manuals, engineering drawings, and logistics documentation.
  • Ability to analyze logistics and readiness data and prepare reports and recommendations.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively with government, engineering, maintenance, and supply personnel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior Navy/Marine Corps Aviation Ordnance experience.
  • Experience with NAVSUP, DLA, MILSTRIP, NAMP, Navy Enterprise Resource Planning, FLIS/FEDLOG, All-Weapons Information System (Guns Inventory Tracking and Reporting - GITR) or related systems.
  • Familiarity with AGS, LALS, and Conventional Ordnance Discrepancy Reports (CODR).
Required Qualifications
  • Must have Active DoD Clearance and relevant USN/USMC experience.
Education: BS or BA degree:
  • Working towards Professional Logistics Certification (CPL).
Allowable Substitutions:
  • Experience: Of at least 10 years’ experience at least six (6) years of experience in defense life cycle (ac-quisition) or operational logistics.
  • An additional two (2) years of experience working in direct support of Defense life-cycle logistics can be substituted for a BS or BA degree.

This position offers the opportunity to directly support critical Navy aviation weapon systems while con-tributing to Fleet readiness, operational availability, and long-term sustainment of mission-essential equipment.

What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like

Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.

About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.

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