Lessons Learned Analyst-Exercise Planning

Lessons Learned Analyst

Infinity's niche in the aerospace and defense industry is specialized solutions that help bridge the gap between space and ground. This is no small task, and we owe our success to our team who help us fulfill our mission; to match people with their legacies for betterment of the world. There is always a place at Infinity for a motivated, capable individual seeking a career to better the world. We prioritize supporting our team through exceptional benefits, work-life balance, and structured career development. At Infinity, WE ARE MORE now, come be more with us!

Job Summary : The Lessons Learned Analyst will serve as the primary integrator between NRO exercises and real-world operations, ensuring that insights, lessons learned, and best practices are rapidly translated into operational improvements that enhance mission readiness. This position directly supports the NRO Operations Center (NOC) and contributes to advancing the Space Warfighting Mission through coordination, analysis, and lessons-learned implementation.

Key Responsibilities :

• Work full time at customer site.
• Maintain a centralized Lessons Learned repository using the DoD Joint Lessons Learned Information System (JLLIS) for organization-wide access and visibility.
• Input, tag, and categorize lessons to support future planning, training, and operational development.
• Collect observations and after-action data from participants, evaluators, and observers through hot washes, surveys, and debriefs.
• Draft and contribute to After-Action Reports (AARs) documenting findings, gaps, and actionable recommendations, linking observations to mission objectives or core capabilities.
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for continuous improvement
• Serve as the main point of contact (POC) bridging the gap between exercise results and real-world operations.
• Coordinate with Plans, Training, Mission Protection, and other NOC elements to ensure lessons learned are translated into operational next steps.
• Focus on actionable, measurable follow-up actions that help the NOC deliver on mission and operational requirements
• Support planning meetings, including Initial Planning Conferences (IPC), Mid-Term Planning Conferences (MPC), and Final Planning Conferences (FPC).
• Facilitate exercise execution by overseeing real-time conduct, ensuring injects are delivered accurately, and objectives are met.
• Provide support to controllers, evaluators, and role players during execution.
• Participate in enterprise-level exercise planning and execution, with occasional travel as required.
• Generate, share, and present briefings, reports, and data products for senior leadership and enterprise awareness.
• Provide clear, concise, and professional senior-level briefings summarizing exercise outcomes, findings, and recommendations.
• Contribute to working groups and coordination boards as needed to support mission alignment.

Qualifications :

Work environment :

Work Schedule : This is a full-time position, typically working 40 hours per week. Overtime may be required depending on operational needs.

Infinity Benefits :

U.S. Citizenship is required. EOE including disability / vet