JR. Declassification Analyst

PAE Government Services Inc.; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Junior Declassification Review Analyst to work on-site in Springfield, VA. You will support government clients in a team of Declassification Review Analysts, providing initial review recommendations and coordinating with senior staff for final determinations.

The role includes a paid two-week certification training at the Springfield site. The successful candidate will have TS clearance, a related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience, strong communication and

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Military experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to analyze documents and determine classification actions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial declassification reviews to support government agencies.
• Analyze unclassified/classified documents to determine actions per EO 13526.
• Interpret classification markings and provide recommendations on release or exemptions.
• Identify sensitive nuclear/IC information during reviews.
• Handle boxes and documents with care (15–25 lbs) and maintain integrity.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Military experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Company Overview

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

About Amentum

For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/.

Role Summary

The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will work at a client site in Springfield, VA to provide support to government clients on a team of Declassification Review Analysts. They will provide initial declassification review recommendations to a Senior Analyst with final declassification determinations by a Government Declassification Review Analyst. The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will be placed, based on operational need, within the Automatic Declassification Review (ADR), Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR), or Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) Review Teams. The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will be required to attend a paid 2-week Declassification certification training hosted at the Springfield, VA worksite with the passing of two exams required for continued employment in the role.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct initial declassification reviews in support of Government agency
• Analyze unclassified and classified documents to determine the appropriate action needed in accordance with E.O. 13526
• Demonstrate understanding of document markings to include classification markings
• Utilize analytical skills to make recommendations on documents for release, referral to other agencies, and exemption from automatic declassification
• Recognize possible nuclear weapons and intelligence information
• Properly handle boxes and documents (boxes can weigh between 15-25 lbs.) and ensure integrity of each and every box remains intact

Basic Qualifications and Requirements

• Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent Military experience
• Ability to communicate effectively – both orally and in writing
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills, reading comprehension, and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, work in a team environment and adjust to established work patterns and processes as required
• Experience level may be waived with government client or prime approval

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Computer skills required: MS Office Suite proficiency. Must be able to learn new systems and applications.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment and relate well to others
• Ability to manage individual workflow effectively and improve processes when necessary
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with coworkers both in written and verbal communications
• Positive attitude focused on customer satisfaction
• Ability to show initiative and commitment to the company’s goals
• Ability to readily adapt to changing requirements
• Strong commitment to performing and producing at the highest level of quality at all times

Work Environment

This position is performed in a traditional office environment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and/or walk; handle or feel objects; and write. Ability to bend, reach, lift, and carry up to 15 pounds.

Compensation Details

$60,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

Accommodation Requests

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please complete our Accommodation Request. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Contact for Assistance

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