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Senior Doctrine Analyst

Prevailance, Inc.
Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

Description

    

This position is contingent upon successful contract award. 


The Senior Doctrine Analyst leads efforts to codify military best practices into official doctrine. Oversees long-range studies, coordinates across high-level staffs, and translates operational "warfighting" experience into technical standards guiding future joint and multinational operations. Travel may be required. 


Job Roles & Responsibilities

  • Strategic Study Leadership: Plan, conduct, and coordinate major, long-range studies of comprehensive and complex issues that impact the Joint Force.
  • Technical Analysis & Recommendation: Develop high-level technical analyses and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership regarding doctrinal gaps and operational requirements.
  • Team Oversight & Delegation: Lead multi-disciplinary teams in major studies. You are responsible for delegating work to subordinate analysts and evaluating the quality and accuracy of their results.
  • Staff Coordination: Navigate and master complex "Staff Work," ensuring that all doctrinal products are properly vetted, synchronized, and staffed through the appropriate CCMD, Service, and Agency channels.
  • Project Management: Apply project management principles to track multiple concurrent doctrinal revisions, ensuring all milestones are met within the specified Joint Publication (JP) revision cycles.
  • Strategic Communication: Utilize expert-level interpersonal skills to brief senior officials and communicate highly technical or abstract concepts to diverse audiences across the Department of Defense.

Requirements

  

Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in at least four of the following areas:

  • Joint Doctrine Analysis: Minimum of 2 years doctrine analysis experience.
  • Institutional Expertise: A minimum of 2 years doctrine analysis experience. Demonstrate in-depth understanding of formal Staff Work and the administrative processes of the Joint Staff or Major Commands.
  • Analytical Expertise: Expert knowledge and skill in planning and executing long-range studies and developing technical recommendations for complex organizational problems.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead major studies, delegate tasks effectively, and maintain quality control over the work of others.
  • Project Management: Demonstrated knowledge of project management frameworks to oversee the lifecycle of complex doctrinal products.
  • Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Expert-level interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with a specific focus on translating technical data into strategic insights.
  • Clearance Requirements:  Possesses and maintain TS/SCI

Education & Operational Experience Requirements

  • Master’s Degree with a minimum of 3 years of operational experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years operational experience
  • No degree with at least 10 years of warfighting/operational experience

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today! 

Prevailance, Inc. proudly supports veterans as a member of the V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) program and the Hire Vets initiative. Recognized as a Top Workplace in 2025, Prevailance fosters a supportive, mission-driven environment for its team members. We provide a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, designed to support health, wellness, and financial security. Our benefits include:

  • Medical Insurance
  • TriCare Supplemental
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Computing Device Reimbursement Program

Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.

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