Senior Warfare Analyst (Strike Fighter SME), Various US Locations
2circleinc
| Company | 2circleinc |
| Category | Consulting & Strategy |
| Location | Beaufort |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 14 Jul 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (bamboohr) |
Description
2 Circle, Inc.
2 Circle is a small veteran-owned consulting firm providing specialized customer-focused system engineering, requirements definition, operational analysis, technology development, and program management support to Department of Defense requirements staff, acquisition communities, S&T organizations, and commercial partners to solve mission-critical problems. Our firm leverages a strong tradition of exceptional service to our customers. Our reputation and experience are critical to our success and are, therefore, the center of our focus. We maintain a competitive advantage by hiring the most qualified and relevant individuals, leveraging the ability to operate in multi-level security environments, providing unmitigated exceptional product quality, and keeping our cost structure below competing entities. 2 Circle is committed to excellence that enables best-of-breed products.
At 2 Circle, world-class benefits and support do not equal class-leading high overhead costs. In fact, 2 Circle's efficient and focused approach to business enables us to provide market-leading pay and benefits while still maintaining extremely low charge rates for our customers.
Job Summary:
Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support our government customer in the analysis of current training and proficiency of the US Navy and Marine Corps’ F-35 community.
The position includes data collection on the performance of fielded warfighting System-of-Systems (SoS) and training system capabilities by observing fleet aviators and SoS at training events and exercises, and analysis to identify factors affecting positive and negative performance against specific adversaries.
• Observe USN/USMC training events/exercises (e.g., Advanced Readiness Program, Air Wing Fallon, COMPTUEX, TOPGUN class, MAWTS-1 WTI class) to collect data on all available man, train, and equip (MTE) data sources that may impact mission outcomes
• Perform post-event analysis on all potential root causes that may impact mission outcomes (e.g., individual aircrew skill execution, aircraft system availability/health, training environment capabilities/limitations, training and readiness policy/syllabi, training systems fidelity/availability, etc)
• Conduct gap analysis to identify requirements and support recommendations on system design/acquisition, readiness policy, training syllabi, training systems, unit resourcing, and TTP development
• Provide predictive and prescriptive reporting to training audience as well as applicable stakeholders using AI/ML tools and data analytic processes
• Test and evaluate software that semi-automates data collection/analytical process for future implementation across all training environments (live, virtual-constructive, distributed)
Qualifications/Experience:
• R ecent and relevant operational experience as USN/USMC Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor (SFTI)/MAWTS-1 Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) in FA-18 and/or F-35 is required
• Top Secret /SCI eligibility with current SSBI and ability to obtain SAP clearance within six months is required
• Eight years (Warfare Analyst) or fifteen years (Senior Warfare Analyst) of recent and relevant professional experience performing warfighting assessments, effectiveness analysis, and/or modeling simulations for operational analysis
Other requirements:
• Location : must live within daily commuting distance of any Naval/Marine Corps Air Station or Facility (Beaufort, SC preferred) with ability to access and work with classified information
• This is a 100% direct labor position that requires intermittent travel in support of training events
2 Circle, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation , national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your
disability. To request an accommodation, contact the 2 Circle, Inc. hiring manager.