Biological Weapons Analyst

Paycom - ATS; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

K night Federal Solutions is seeking a Biological Weapons Analyst in Reston, VA to support national security programs in BW analysis and vulnerability assessment.

The role requires deep expertise in analytic methodologies, independent work, and extensive experience in the BW domain with proximity to DoD and intelligence community initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience related to the labor category.
• Master’s degree in a related field or a Bachelor’s with an additional 5 years of senior experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyze BW programs, including doctrine, strategy, plans, policies, and resources.
• Assess BW capabilities, security, vulnerabilities, and facilities related to BW programs.
• Analyze BW proliferation and procurement by monitoring entities involved in sale or transfer of controlled goods.
• Identify supply chain vulnerabilities and procurement needs for BW programs.

Education

Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with senior experience

Job description

# Biological Weapons AnalystReston, VA 20191## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.****Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.****As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!** • Performs BW programs analysis to include, but not limited to, national and military doctrine, strategy, plans, policies, intentions, command force structures, and resources relating to current, emerging and future programs. • Identifies technical capabilities, security, and vulnerabilities of BW programs, to include and not limited to BW production, stockpile, logistics and security, research and development, scientists, BW facilities characteristics and other related BW facilities. • Performs BW proliferation and procurement analysis by identifying, and monitoring entities involved in sale or transfer of controlled and dual-use BW related goods. • Identify supply chain vulnerabilities as well as identify procurement needs for BW programs## Qualifications• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of the labor category activities required to meet mission requirements.• Demonstrates mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology.• Demonstrates ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.• Demonstrates in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.• Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.• Demonstrates ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.• Desired Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.• Desired Education: Master’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have Bachelor’s degree related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 17 years, as a substitute to the Master’s degree. *Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.*