CONOPS ANALYST

Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff · Department of Defense

📍 Suffolk, Virginia 💰 $127646 – $165945/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

Quick Facts

Hiring Agency: Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Department: Department of Defense
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
Salary: $127646 – $165945/yr
Hiring Path: Fed Transition
Number of Openings: 1
Telework Eligible: Yes
Security Clearance: Top Secret
Date Posted: 2026-08-25
Application Deadline: 2026-09-05

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Job Summary

This position is part of the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The incumbent reviews and supports development of the CONOPS, a plan describing how a joint force commander may organize and employ forces in the near term (now through seven years into the future) to solve a current or emerging military problem.

Key Responsibilities

As a CONOPS ANALYST at the GS-0301-14 some of your typical work assignments may include: The incumbent is responsible for reviewing and supporting the development of future Joint Concepts, developing CONOPS that apply the Joint Concepts against real-world operational problems, and supporting the design of the applications of the CONOPS into analytic activities such as wargames, Table-Top Exercises (TTX), and analytic studies including but not limited to sustainability, maneuver, fires, command and control and capabilities.

The incumbent develops CONOPS that represent the central idea, operational approaches, and concept required capabilities in joint concepts for the purpose of evaluation and development of joint force development and design recommendations.

Incumbent participates in seminars, meetings, workshops,conferences, panels, working groups, assessments, studies, concept evaluations, wargames and exercises related to the development and evaluation of joint concepts and development of CONOPS with participants from the Joint Staff, U.S. Combatant Commands, Combat Service Support Agencies, Services, interagency, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and multinational partners.

Contact

DHRS-D-JCS@dla.mil · 614-693-2664

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $127646 – $165945/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-05.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.