1260H Analyst

Systems Planning & Analysis; Alexandria (VA); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) seeks a 1260H Analyst with data analytics expertise to support the Pentagon or Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

You will perform open-source and classified research, draft due diligence products, and coordinate 1260H reporting with DoD and interagency partners. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in national security, a TS/SCI clearance, experience with ML, Python, SQL, and data visualization, and the ability to work onsite as required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience supporting national security issues.
• Bachelor's degree with a focus area in National Security, International Relations, Business, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience with machine learning algorithms, data mining techniques, Python, SQL, and/or data visualization.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs.
• Experience supporting OSW, Military Intelligence, or economic analysis for industry (desired).
• Proficiency reading and understanding written Chinese (desired).
• Experience leveraging or designing advanced open-source research toolsets (desired).

Responsabilités

• The 1260H Analyst will support the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial and Investment Security (I2S) to minimize national security risk and ensure the health, resilience, and security of the DIB, as well as U.S. leadership in critical technologies.
• The candidate will perform open-source research, classified research, and analyze government and company-furnished information to draft due diligence products on business entities identified as possible Chinese military companies operating in the U.S., as required by the 2021 NDAA Section 1260H.
• The candidate will execute 1260H annual reporting activities to develop and coordinate the 1260H list with DoW and interagency stakeholders for publication.
• The candidate will support policy, correspondence actions, and legislative matters related to inquiries from listed companies, Congress, and interagency partners.
• Will leverage advanced programming tool expertise to strengthen open-source research capabilities and enhance 1260H tracking systems.

Connaissances

National security

Python

SQL

Data visualization

Communication

TS/SCI clearance

Onsite work

Formation

Bachelor's degree in National Security, International Relations, Business, Information Technology or related field

Description du poste

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.

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 Industry and Security Analysis Group (ISAG) within JOID provides analytical, technical, and program support to promote, grow, and protect the U.S. industrial base. ISAG’s support spans the Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Commerce, and other agencies to deliver critical decision support to national security leaders. Our team informs policy decisions, enables execution of comprehensive strategies and monitors and reports on the effectiveness of implementation. This enables senior leaders to execute strategies for developing and sustaining a robust industrial base that meets our nation’s strategic resource objectives. From policy to practice, we are a team of economic and national security professionals providing innovative solutions for our Nation’s most pressing security challenges. We have immediate need for a 1260H Analyst with data analytic skills to provide onsite support in the Pentagon or the Mark Center (Alexandria, VA). The 1260H Analyst will support the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial and Investment Security (I2S) to minimize national security risk and ensure the health, resilience, and security of the DIB, as well as U.S. leadership in critical technologies. The candidate will perform open-source research, classified research, and analyze government and company-furnished information to draft due diligence products on business entities identified as possible Chinese military companies operating in the U.S., as required by the 2021 NDAA Section 1260H. The candidate will execute 1260H annual reporting activities to develop and coordinate the 1260H list with DoW and interagency stakeholders for publication. The candidate will support policy, correspondence actions, and legislative matters related to inquiries from listed companies, Congress, and interagency partners. Will leverage advanced programming tool expertise to strengthen open-source research capabilities and enhance 1260H tracking systems. The candidate will ideally possess Mandarin language capability to support specific research requirements within the program.

Responsibilities

The 1260H Analyst will support the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial and Investment Security (I2S) to minimize national security risk and ensure the health, resilience, and security of the DIB, as well as U.S. leadership in critical technologies. The candidate will perform open-source research, classified research, and analyze government and company-furnished information to draft due diligence products on business entities identified as possible Chinese military companies operating in the U.S., as required by the 2021 NDAA Section 1260H. The candidate will execute 1260H annual reporting activities to develop and coordinate the 1260H list with DoW and interagency stakeholders for publication. The candidate will support policy, correspondence actions, and legislative matters related to inquiries from listed companies, Congress, and interagency partners. Will leverage advanced programming tool expertise to strengthen open-source research capabilities and enhance 1260H tracking systems.

Qualifications

Required

• 2+ years of experience supporting national security issues
• Bachelor's degree with a focus area in National Security, International Relations, Business, Information Technolgy, or related field
• Experience with machine learning algorithms, data mining techniques, Python, SQL, and/or data visualization
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Able to work fully onsite based on client needs

Desired

• Experience supporting OSW, Military Intelligence, or economic analysis for industry
• Proficiency reading and understanding written Chinese
• Experience leveraging or designing advanced open-source research toolsets

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $115,000.00/Yr.