Title: Security Group Senior Analyst/Subject Matter Expert

Location:  Washington, D.C. (Remote work approved for this position)

Security Clearance: Moderate Background Investigation (MBI)

Salary: $145,000 - $155,000 / annual

Schedule: Due to the nature of law enforcement work and operation, position may require occasional support outside of core working hours, as well as intermittent weekend support, mission dependent.

About KACE:

When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it’s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!

Job Summary:

Provides project management support, analysis, and subject matter advice specific to support national projects and investigations.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 

• Analysis - Analyze USPIS investigations to identify USPS systemic weaknesses causing revenue loss; analyze financial and other investigative data in support of mail fraud, narcotics and money laundering investigations.
• Research - Data-mine records and systems, databases, etc. and conduct thorough review of USPIS and USPS policies and procedures; recommend risk mitigation steps; recommend investigative protocols and policy implementation.
• COR Support - Facilitate the filling of positions (assist the COR with labor category determinations, drafting of job descriptions, and performing pricing analysis and recommendations). Coordinating clearances and providing support/liaison with the SISC. Supporting cDiary system data analysis and system modifications. Maintaining effective communications among KACE management, staff, and Inspection Service stakeholders. Supporting cost analysis, developing estimates, and drafting narratives supporting the development of funding requirements.
• Contractor Resourcing Process - Coordinate the sourcing of contractor support, evaluating/analyzing supporting documentation for completeness, relevance, accuracy, and business case. Facilitate/organize program reviews with stakeholders, monitor progress through the process.  Organize meetings, provide background information and advice about certain rules or other issues concerning requests, communicate meeting results and notifications.   
• Other Duties as assigned - The Senior Analyst may be tasked with other projects supporting the Inspection Service mission.

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and 20 or more years of Law Enforcement experience involving the management of people and programs; project planning and development; strategic planning, goal setting and measurement.   
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing sufficient to express thoughts and ideas to various audiences, both professional and non-professional people;
• Ability to identify vulnerabilities associated with a wide variety of USPS systems and programs;
• Ability to review cases, incidents and events to determine the scope of potential financial losses; fraudulent activities, and suspicious transactions, in support of national projects, initiatives and investigations;
• Ability to schedule and meet project deliverables, reviewing project progress and recommending changes in methodology where necessary in support of national program related projects;
• Significant and relevant subject matter experience in law enforcement criminal and security programs included but not limited to USPS revenue fraud, mail fraud, narcotics, money laundering, etc. for assigned project or program and have demonstrated competency to complete project deliverables;
• Experience with project management comparable to USPS programs or projects;
• Ability to plan, coordinate and monitor projects of national scope and significance;
• Advanced knowledge and ability to originate unique methods and procedures;
• Relevant experience including but not limited to extensive knowledge of analytical techniques; experience in gathering, analyzing and evaluating data to assist in completing complex national projects, and produce finished reports.

Clearance: 

Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.

Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: 

• Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
• Favorable credit check for all cleared positions 
• Successfully passing a background investigation including drug screening.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

• Standing/Walking/Mobility:  Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees. Standing for prolonged and extended periods of time.
• Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling:  0% - 10% of the time.
• Lifting/Pulling/Pushing:  0% - 10% of the time.
• Fingering/Grasping/Feeling:  Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
• Sitting:  Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.

For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com

KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [email protected].