STRATEGIC PLANNER - Military Veterans
at Amentum
Senior Strategic Analyst shall identify and research emerging WMD and adversary threat trends to support advice and develop recommendations for Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Department of Defense (DoD), and the CWMD Community for mitigation and elimination of the anticipated threat. The Senior Strategic Analyst will assist in analysis of future global, regional, and country-specific topics related to the research, development, and use of weapons of mass destruction and well as emerging science and technology that will impact and shape CBRN development and use. This analysis will focus on the future 5-10 year window to afford decision space and resource allocation to anticipated future WMD threats. As part of this effort, Senior Strategic Analyst will research, analyze, and present data on topics relevant to the Agency, DoD, and the CWMD community. Products include single and multi-author papers, presentations, and responses to direct inquiries from leadership. Contractor provides expert advice on analytical topics to be analyzed or explored through other means, such as hosting of discussions (events) or sponsorship of research by external partners. Senior Strategic Analyst will:
Analyze potential impacts of trends and emerging technology.
Report analysis, insights, findings, and recommendation to leadership at least on a quarterly basis, as part of larger trends analysis team.
Review and translate national guidance into operationally relevant products.
Support development of timely, concise occasional papers on special topics.
Experience: 7-10 years of experience providing strategic level analytic support in CWMD mission space.
Ideal candidate will have experience providing complex analytical studies and activities; researching topics, providing analysis, and delivering written and oral presentations on findings/insights; making recommendations on relevant, credible, and timely actions that can be taken considering the findings; providing analytic and operational expertise; providing written inputs to study plans analysis reports.
In-depth understanding of U.S. Government and international partner efforts to counter and deter WMD and emerging threats.
Analytical, technical, and administrative support expertise related to CWMD/CBRNE/Consequence Management and/or other DoD-related missions and activities.
Knowledge of DoD Strategic Guidance and associated documents.
Ability to coordinate and reach consensus with other organizations and directorates.
Knowledgeable of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) and DTRA programs and planning to more effectively synchronize DTRA's CWMD mission.
Education: BS required, but MS/PhD preferred. Experience with DTRA's CWMD mission space is preferred. Experience in a Joint Organization preferred. Knowledge of CWMD policies.
TS/SCI Required, Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to work in a diverse teaming environment, ability to lead workgroups or projects, ability to work independently on complex research or analysis projects.
US Citizenship is Required
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Fort Belvoir, VA
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.