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KSA Integration · 23 hours ago

Junior Research Analyst

KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that provides business and management solutions. The Junior Research Analyst supports the Marine Corps Systems Command by collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing data to inform policy and strategic decision-making.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

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Conduct qualitative and quantitative research related to defense, national security, military operations, and policy
Collect, review, and synthesize data from government reports, classified and unclassified databases, academic literature, and open-source intelligence (OSINT)
Support threat, trend, and capability assessments
Assist with policy analysis, program evaluations, and strategic studies
Clean, validate, and maintain datasets to ensure accuracy and compliance with government standards
Develop briefing materials, reports, and executive summaries for government clients
Create charts, tables, and visualizations to clearly communicate findings
Track geopolitical, technological, and operational trends relevant to defense missions
Maintain documentation of research methodologies, sources, and assumptions
Support senior analysts with ad hoc research tasks and time-sensitive requests

Qualification

Data analysisMicrosoft ExcelResearch toolsCritical thinkingGovernment standardsCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word; familiarity with PowerPoint
Ability to analyze complex information and summarize it clearly for non-technical audiences
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and ability to follow government documentation standards
U.S. citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (active clearance preferred but not required)

Preferred

Prior working experience supporting a General Officer or a Flag Officer's front office
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Internship, coursework, or project experience related to defense, intelligence, policy, or government research
Familiarity with defense organizations, military structure, or national security policy
Experience with research or data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SQL, SPSS, Stata)
Experience working with government reports or federal data sources
Basic understanding of classified vs. unclassified information handling

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employees’ premiums paid by the company, 25% towards dependents)
HSA / FSA Medical Plans
PTO
Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
401K with Company Match
Observes all federal holidays
Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
Annual Career Development Process

Company

KSA Integration

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KSA Integration is a business consulting firm that offers services in leadership development, training, education, and strategy development.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Bryan Altmire
Chief Operating Officer
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Keith Stalder
Founder
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