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Consulting Associate - Military Officers
Consulting Associate - Military OfficersCommand Group • Washington, DC, US
Consulting Associate - Military Officers

Consulting Associate - Military Officers

Command Group • Washington, DC, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Consulting Associate (Defense & Security Programs – Overseas Deployment) Location :

  • Gulf Region (overseas, in-country) Base of Recruitment : United States Reports to : Project Lead / Program Director Overview Command Group — a Washington, DC–based national-security and consulting firm — is seeking mid to high level U.S. military veterans to join our team as Consulting Associates supporting a series of defense and security modernization programs across the Gulf region .
  • These programs help partner nations strengthen institutional capacity, improve readiness, and modernize defense organizations.

Consulting Associates work as part of embedded teams alongside senior Command advisors, analysts, and regional experts — applying operational experience, analytical skill, and professionalism to deliver impact at the national level.

  • We are moving quickly to expand our in-country teams and are looking for individuals who are ready and able to travel in the immediate term .
  • Assignments are based in safe, non-austere locations with five-star accommodations and modern infrastructure , providing a comfortable living and working environment throughout the engagement.
  • This is an outstanding opportunity for transitioning or recently separated military professionals to apply their experience in a strategic consulting setting overseas while continuing to contribute to global security and defense missions.

  • Key Responsibilities Strategic Analysis & Planning Conduct structured research and analysis on defense, security, and institutional development topics.
  • Support the design of strategies, capability frameworks, and organizational improvement plans.
  • Translate operational insights into clear, actionable recommendations for leadership.
  • Project Execution & Delivery Contribute to the production of high-quality written and visual deliverables — reports, briefings, and presentations that communicate complex analysis clearly and persuasively.
  • Participate in workshops, planning sessions, and scenario exercises with client counterparts.
  • Ensure assigned workstreams are executed to Command’s high professional standards.
  • Collaboration & Integration Work within diverse, multidisciplinary teams that include international consultants, local counterparts, and subject-matter experts.
  • Support coordination between U.S.-based and in-country project teams.
  • Operate effectively in dynamic, cross-cultural settings requiring adaptability and professionalism.
  • Qualifications & Experience Former U.S. military officer (O-3 to O-6)  with strong planning, operations, or institutional experience.
  • Demonstrated analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Experience preparing structured, professional briefings or reports.
  • Prior exposure to joint, interagency, or coalition environments preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus.
  • Must be willing to deploy full-time to the Gulf region in the near term with paid vacation and periodic remote work rotations back to the United States .
  • Competencies Analytical and strategic thinker with sound operational judgment.
  • Strong communicator and effective collaborator.
  • Organized and adaptable; thrives in fast-paced, results-oriented environments.
  • Professional integrity and discretion in sensitive contexts.
  • Mission-driven and eager to contribute in meaningful, international settings.
  • Term and Location Base :

  • Gulf Region (embedded with Command project teams).
  • Recruitment :

  • United States (pre-deployment interviews and onboarding conducted domestically).
  • Environment :

  • Safe, modern, non-austere locations with five-star accommodations and facilities.
  • Travel :

  • Periodic regional or international travel may be required.
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