Job opening: WEAPONS SYSTEMS POLICY ANALYST
Salary: $163 964 - 191 900 per year
Published at: Apr 29 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is part of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
Duties
As a WEAPONS SYSTEMS POLICY ANALYST at the GS-0301-15 some of your typical work assignments may include:
Subject Matter Expert responsible for the oversight intelligence disclosure policies. Provides technical expertise and guidance in support of Security Cooperation programs for weapons systems which rely on the use of intelligence data.
Reviews DSCA activities, programs, and processes associated with the release of intelligence information. Recommends changes, modifications, or development of new practices to improve procedural and technical implementation of Security Cooperation programs.
Provides expert guidance to senior DoD leadership on U.S. intelligence organizations and their policies and procedures governing the disclosure, release, or sharing of classified intelligence information
Develops and implements standardized processes for Foreign Military Sales case development which compliment or integrate with U.S. intelligence agency foreign disclosure polices and processes.
Develops and coordinates draft reports, responses, talking points, briefings and other communications as required to support agency engagements.
Analyzes, evaluates, and disseminates information on conditions and trends that will have major impact on Foreign Military Sales due to intelligence data release requirements.
Reviews and provides substantive input on any policy, procedure, or regulation governing the transfer of classified intelligence information through DSCA-managed Security Cooperation programs.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service http://www.sss.gov
- Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply)
- Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period
- Work Schedule: Fulltime
- Overtime: Occasionally
- Tour of Duty: Flexible
- Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
- Financial Disclosure: Not Required
- Telework Eligibility: This position is telework eligible
- This position is designated as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the civilian Drug-Testing Program. The employee must sign statements acknowledging the position is identified as a TDP.
- The employee must be able to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
- Incumbent must attain DoD Security Cooperation Workforce (SCW) Certification and complete related continuous learning requirements in accordance with applicable requirements and regulations (Specifics listed in Additional Information).
- The employee may be required to work other than normal hours, which may include evening, weekends, and/or holidays and/or overtime.
Qualifications
You may qualify at the GS-15, if you fulfill the following qualifications:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-14 grade level in the Federal service:
Developing, coordinating and representing policies for the disclosure or transfer of weapon systems and intelligence data;
Formulating recommendations and implementing policy for the transfer, disclosure, or sharing of classified national and/or military intelligence;
Resolving complex policy issues related to the sharing of highly sensitive classified information with foreign governments and;
Interpreting and applying arms control, technology security, and foreign disclosure guidelines to achieve national security policy objectives.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
Contacts
- Address Defense Security Cooperation Agency
1851 S. Bell
Room 501
Arlington, VA 22240
US
- Name: DE Applicant Inquires
- Phone: 614-692-0420
- Email: [email protected]
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