Department of the Navy

TOMAHAWK CRUISE MISSILE PLANNING ANALYST

Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia Full time

TOMAHAWK CRUISE MISSILE PLANNING ANALYST

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia

Salary Range: $106950 - $139036 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties:

  • You will serve as an Tomahawk Cruise Missile Planning Analyst in the Training, Standardization and Evaluation Department (N7) Cruise Missile Support Activity, Atlantic (CMSA LANT), located in the Naval Support Activity, Norfolk, VA.
  • You will independently conduct target analysis, aim point development, and weapons effect calculations (weaponeering) for the five new variants of advanced TLAM and HSW missions.
  • You will produce highly precise and accurately mensurated products used in advanced TLAM and HSW mission planning to ensure a high probability of success can be achieved for both types of weapons and missions.
  • You will use subjective analysis to produce a variety of photogrammetric products.
  • You will provide technical expertise to support Program Management Activity (PMA) weapon system development efforts.
  • You will serve the Naval Aviation Warfare Development Center (NAWDC) as a direct representative ensuring policies and procedures set forth in the Navy’s TCM program are adhered to and executed within the guidelines.
  • You will interprets combatant commander requirements.
  • You will provide advanced technical TLAM and HSW system targeting inputs to Joint Staff targeting and geopositioning publications.

Qualifications: To qualify for the GS-13, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience performing a wide range of methodologies pertaining to Tomahawk Land to Air Missile (TLAM) and Hypersonic Weapons (HSW) system targeting, weaponeering, geopositioning, distribution and execution processes, procedures and of weapon systems. Experience analyzing kinetic damage mechanisms of the TLAM and HSW warheads sufficient to apply, evaluate and address established, as well as theoretical, risk to current and projected operational areas of interest. Experience analyzing current and future designs of Tomahawk Theater Mission Planning Center (TMPC) Architecture related to navigation and geospatial data processes associated with TLAM and HSW planning Experience providing knowledge in standalone and enterprise navigation, imagery, and geospatial data systems, and understanding of complex data technologies and related computer architectures supporting TLAM and HSW mission planning sufficient to meet or exceed command mission planning production goals. Experience serving as the principal authority and technical expert regarding plans, programs, and policies as they relate to Navigation, Imagery, and Geospatial Requirements and Planning; navigation route planning data, geospatial, and multi-intelligence support data and acquisition systems matters; and emerging geospatial technologies directly supporting TLAM and HSW mission planning. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2100/transportation-specialist-series-2101/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: "Please include 'JOB TITLE' in the subject line when submitting resume." cmsalant_n7_recruiting@us.navy.mil Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

Application Deadline: 2026-01-27