SPA seeks an International Cooperation Analyst to assist in research and analysis to inform foreign policy programs and initiatives. This position requires the application of advanced consulting skills, extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Successful candidates will have demonstrated experience in the development of innovative solutions to complex problems and mentorship of junior team members. Will apply diplomacy and engage in international governance dialogues of strateg... more details
International Cooperation Analyst
Job LocationsUS-VA-Arlington
ID
2024-18684
Category
Program Management
Security Clearance Requirement
Secret
Type
Regular Full-Time
Level
Mid-level
Overview
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.
The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues.
The Acquisition and Technology Analysis Group within JOID provides the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) technical expertise for decision support to ensure technical overmatch for the U.S. Armed Forces against any potential adversaries. Our team of experienced military, technical, and operations research analysts is skilled exploring cutting-edge technology and helping government program managers evaluate, select, and manage research programs to transition promising technologies and ensure U.S. military forces retain technological superiority in the future.
SPA has an immediate need for an International Cooperation Analyst to provide onsite support in Arlington, VA.
Responsibilities
SPA seeks an International Cooperation Analyst to assist in research and analysis to inform foreign policy programs and initiatives. This position requires the application of advanced consulting skills, extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. Successful candidates will have demonstrated experience in the development of innovative solutions to complex problems and mentorship of junior team members. Will apply diplomacy and engage in international governance dialogues of strategic interest to R&D and S&T environments. Assist in the coordination, planning, and execution of foreign government visits and engagements.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
Active DoD Secret clearance
5+ years of experience with DoD international armaments cooperation
Knowledge of Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) International Agreement (IA) development and negotiations
Knowledge of DoD stakeholders within the International Armaments community and Pentagon stakeholder coordination requirements
Ability to prepare, coordinate, route, and approve documents and reports
Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment and respond to rapidly evolving tasks
Ability to facilitate the development of administrative products for senior leadership (mass email distributions, read-ahead materials, PowerPoint charts, monthly reports, and calendars and meetings)
Desired Qualifications:
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
Master's degree
SPA is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action. It is, and will continue to be, the policy of the company to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability or genetics or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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