Security Assistance Analyst, DOS
Columbia, SC - USA
Job Summary
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
Dexis is seeking a Security Assistance Analyst to support anticipated programming with the Department of State. This opportunity will provide program analysis assessment and trend monitoring in support of Department of State-administered military grant assistance programs. The security assistance analyst will collect and organize program data design and implement analytical methodologies to capture program trends develop analytical products to inform programming and budgeting decision-making and coordinate with stakeholders within the security assistance/security cooperation enterprise.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contactwith the client coordinating priorities communicating progress managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring alignment with missionobjectives.
- AnalyzeDepartment of State-administered military grantassistanceprogramsto assess trends risks opportunities and implications for U.S. foreign policy and security cooperationobjectives.
- Provide strategic context regional insights and operational recommendations to support leadership decision-making program planning and resource prioritization.
- Interpret analytical findings and program data toidentifykey trends drivers and implications translating complex information into concise actionable recommendations.
- Developanalytical productsthat synthesize security political operational and programmaticinsightsand implications of program activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree and at leastfive (5) years of relevant experience orMastersdegree and at leastthree(3) years of experiencein defense or security program analysis monitoring and assessment.
- Ability to obtain a secretsecurityclearance.
- Experience researching analyzing and synthesizing complex political security military and programmatic information into concise reports briefings and decision-support products forprogram managers andsenior leaders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including experience briefing stakeholders and translating complex issues into actionable recommendations.
- Proficiencywith Microsoft 365 applications including Excel Word PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active secret security clearance
- Experience overseeing analytical monitoring evaluation research data analytics or decision-support activities including prioritizing competing requirements and delivering high-quality products under compressed timelines.
- Demonstrated experience supporting foreign assistance security assistance security cooperation defense or international security programs.
- Strong understanding of data architecture data modeling data governance and data quality management principles.
- Strong understanding of knowledge management principles repository governance records management and information lifecycle management.
- Demonstrated experience working across multiple offices stakeholder groups or functional teams toidentifyrequirements and implement knowledge-sharing solutions.
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.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Dexis Consulting Group is a global professional services firm that works to build a world that is safe, just, and prosperous.