DIA WAEDS Chemical Weapons Analyst

Posted:
7/11/2024, 6:52:26 AM

Location(s):
Reston, Virginia, United States ⋅ Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

DIA WAEDS Chemical Weapons Analyst

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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What You’ll Get to Do:

As a CACI-SOAS Chemical Weapons (CW) Analyst, you will perform CW programs analysis, to include and not limited to national doctrine, strategy, plans, policies, intentions, command authorities, and resources relating to current, emerging, and future CW programs. You will identify technical capabilities, security, and vulnerabilities to CW programs, to include, but not limited to, CW production, stockpile, logistics and security, research and development, testing, CW employment, scientists, CW facility characteristics, and other related CW facilities. You will perform CW proliferation and procurement analysis by identifying and monitoring entities involved in the sale and or transfer of controlled and dual use CW related goods. You will perform supply chain vulnerability analysis as well as procurement needs for CW programs. Performs analysis of foreign governments'· adherence and implementation of international and bilateral commitments to destroy CW capabilities and stockpiles.

More About the Role:

At the Senior Level you will get to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge and understanding of chemical weapons.  You will get to demonstrate your mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology. You will get to demonstrate the ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks. You will use your in-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organization and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulate key findings in relation to chemical weapons. You will use your ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions and routinely test analytic rigor of products.

At the Expert Level you will also demonstrate the ability to define problems, supervise studies and lead surveys to collect and analyze data to provide advice and recommend solutions on chemical weapons. You will demonstrate expert analytic leadership and expertise in identifying, planning, developing, and executing analytic production methodologies, tradecraft, and techniques. You will demonstrate extensive ability to provide strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to Defense planners and policymakers (e.g. Undersecretary level or higher) on CW matters.

**This position is contingent upon contract award in October.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

  • Desired Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years relevant to chemical weapons.
  • Desired Education: Master’s degree in chemical related field (chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) from a college or university accredited by a an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have a Bachelor’s degree in a chemical related field (chemistry, biochemistry, organic chemistry)  from a college or university accredited by a 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 for the Master’s degree.
  • Understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, ICD 203, and ICD 206
  • You must also possess the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Willing to work rotating shifts if needed - that may include nights and weekends.
  • Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • Desired Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 5 years relevant to chemical weapons.
  • Desired Education: Doctorate degree in chemical related field (chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • CI Polygraph
  • Expert understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, ICD 203, and ICD 206

You’ll Bring These Qualifications :

  • Desired Experience: Minimum 20 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years relevant to chemical weapons.
  • Desired Education: Master’s degree in chemical related field (chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) from a college or university accredited by a an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, ICD 203, and ICD 206
  • You must also possess the ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Willing to work rotating shifts if needed - that may include nights and weekends.
  • Current Top Secret/Specialized Compartmented Information Security Clearance.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

  • Desired Experience: Minimum 25 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 5 years relevant to chemical weapons.
  • Desired Education: Doctorate degree in chemical related field (chemistry, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry) from a college or university accredited by a an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • CI Polygraph
  • Expert understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, ICD 203, and ICD 206

What We Can Offer You:

  • CACI-SOAS manages the Special Operations and Asymmetric Solutions Operating Group within CACI’s Operations Support and Services Sector.  As the premier provider of Special Operations capabilities; Tactical Advisory and Embedded Support; intelligence Applications to Law Enforcement; security cooperation and OCONUS Training Support Delivery for the company, CACI-SOAS has a reputation for uncompromising standards of quality in its people and its performance. Joining the CACI-SOAS team is a mark of excellence for those employees who complete our rigorous Mission Focused Staffing process.  
  • CACI-SOAS’s mission places its personnel against the government’s most critical emerging challenges. Work with us, and you’ll be working with a team making a difference across the globe. 
  • CACI-SOAS offers competitive benefits as well as numerous learning and development opportunities. 
  • As the Prime Contractor for this effort, CACI-SOAS offers unmatched stability and growth potential within the program.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

 

An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

 

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

 

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$85,800 - $180,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.