Subject Matter Expert, Functional Analyst, DHS
Subject Matter Expert, Functional Analyst, DHS
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Job Description
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
At Dexis you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness respect fairness and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed and your creativity will be rewarded.
About the Position
To ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulationsincluding the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and sanctions enforced by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established the Export Controls Group (ECG) within its Science and Technology Directorate in 2015. The ECG serves as the primary unit responsible for developing maintaining and implementing DHSs export controls compliance program. It also promotes awareness of export controls compliance obligations within the Department through outreach and training programs for DHS components. The ECG provides technical scientific and regulatory expertise to DHSs export control-related interagency and international activities.
Dexis is assembling a team of technical experts including analysts and managers to support DHS ECG federal employee team through an upcoming opportunity. This is a consultant position based in Washington DC and is contingent upon award.
Responsibilities
- Conduct analyses to ensure that DHS meets its statutory requirements in The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review process.
- Independently assess and determine whether technologies technical data and services fall under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) or International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) assigning appropriate Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) or U.S. Munitions List (USML) categories.
- Prepare detailed export control CFIUS compliance assessments for review and approval by DHS staff.
- Contribute to the drafting and revision of DHS export control directives instructions procedures and guidance to ensure alignment with federal regulations and internal DHS policy.
- Advise DHS program managers and stakeholders on export control requirements regulatory obligations and risk mitigation strategies across federally funded sponsored or conducted activities.
- Support the technical interpretations to proposed changes to U.S. export regulations and support to the Program Manager regarding Commodity Jurisdiction reviews.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as engineering economics information technology international affairs or a related discipline that supports the technical and regulatory analysis required for export control classification.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated experience in export control compliance specifically conducting independent classification of technologies items and services under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
- Extensive knowledge and experience in hard sciences with a broad ability to extrapolate their expertise from one science field to another
- Ability to understand technical parameters of items/technologies contained in the ITARs USML and the EARs ECCNS and provide recommendations to the government as to whether and how they would be export controlled
- Experience preparing and maintaining export control documentation including classification determinations license applications technical assistance agreements and compliance assessments.
- Familiarity with DHS or other federal agency program structures policies and procedures related to research development or acquisition programs subject to export controls.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance (Top Secret/SCI may be required for certain task areas).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or other national security agencies in export control or technology security roles.
- Familiarity with DHS Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate mission areas and experience reviewing emerging or foundational technologies with homeland security applications.
Dexis is on a mission to help solve todays most pressing global political social and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee you will be challenged empowered and mentored. Our motto is find a way or make a way thats how Dexis goes all in. How will you
If you are passionate about this opportunity apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color sex national origin religion pregnancy disability age genetic information military service veteran status ethnicity citizenship sexual orientation gender identity marital status childbirth and related medical conditions including lactation or any other protected class under applicable law.
As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office you will be required to submit proofthat you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL AZ FL KS MT NH ND or TX residents.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
