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Senior Analyst | Site Lead

Grey Matters Defense Solutions
Aurora, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026
Position:  Senior Analyst | Site Lead
Location: Buckley Airforce Base
Must Have: Secret Clearance



Grey Matters Defense Solutions stands at the forefront of developing advanced software solutions tailored to support the mission of the U.S. warfighter. With a commitment to excellence, we foster a culture grounded in a growth mindset, empowering our team to drive progress through bold actions, integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Our employees are dedicated to these core values, and together, we create impactful, mission-critical solutions that redefine the cutting-edge of defense technology. Join us at Grey Matters Defense Solutions, where your work has purpose, and your contributions fuel the future of national security.

Grey Matters Defense Solutions is seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Analyst / Site Lead

About the job:
Grey Matters Defense Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Senior Analyst / Site Lead to support operations at Buckley Space Force Base. This role is ideal for an experienced systems analyst who thrives in dynamic mission-focused environments and has a strong technical background in performance analysis, requirements verification, and tool development. The candidate will lead onsite operations while providing technical analysis and system insights critical to national defense capabilities.


Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the primary onsite point of contact between government stakeholders and Grey Matters Defense Solutions.
• Lead day-to-day operations and coordinate across technical teams to ensure alignment with mission priorities.
• Perform system and performance analysis in support of missile defense and space-based sensing missions.
• Develop and implement tools to support system simulation, validation, and algorithm optimization.
• Conduct requirements verification and participate in the full lifecycle of system analysis.
• Collaborate with government and contractor teams to evaluate system capabilities and limitations.
• Generate technical documentation, briefings, and reports for internal and external audiences.
• Support integration and testing efforts for new software and hardware capabilities.
• Maintain accountability for program deliverables, timelines, and personnel performance.

About you:
  • 8 years of experience in system analysis or a similar role.
  • Previous team lead experience for small technical teams
Demonstrated experience in:
• Performance analysis
• Requirements verification
• Simulation and validation techniques
• Algorithm development
Proficiency with Linux environments.
Hands-on experience with Python or Matlab for data analysis and tool development.
Strong familiarity with:
•     Missile Defense Systems (MDS)
•     Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) system
  • Linux
  • Python or Metlab

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes and MDA stakeholders.
• Previous experience working in a government contractor or classified environment.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Flexible work environment
• Meaningful work in support of the warfighter and national security
• A collaborative and mission-driven team culture

Join our team of exceptional developers, architects, and data scientists!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary Range:  $144,000 - $175,000  additional 25% SEP (Employer Contribution Retirement)
Grey Matters Defense Solutions offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. 

Additional Benefits:
  • SEP IRA 25% of base salary
  • PTO Six weeks
  • IBA 12.5% (Additional 12.5% of salary goes into an Individual benefit account to pay for Medical Insurance Premiums)
  • Medical, Dental, vision, ADD, SEP, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability, Vision, Legal Shield, ID Shield, and other voluntary benefits
  • Health savings account (HAS)
  • Referral program
Grey Matters Defense Solutions’ most valuable assets are the more than 60 employees, consisting of data scientists, custom software developers, and analysts/subject matter experts, with senior-level personnel formerly from DIA, NRO, NSA and the US Armed Forces. Our employees have a depth of analytical knowledge which provides them with deep understanding of managing and delivering products within government systems. Grey Matters Defense Solutions provides transformational leadership building award-winning teams and products.

Join our team of exceptional developers, architects and data scientists!

Visit us at www.greymattersdefense.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/grey-matters-defense-solutions/

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Questions contact: [email protected]

Salary : $144,000 - $175,000

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