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ANSER · 1 day ago

Tactical Communications Policy and Strategy Analyst

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. They are seeking a Tactical Communications Policy and Strategy Analyst to support the Department of War in developing policies, guidance, and strategies for communications and information network programs.

ConsultingNational SecurityNon ProfitPublic SafetyRisk Management

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and analysis support on current military and future force communications and network portfolio strategies, policies, communications architectures, and operations in the air, ground, and maritime domains

Support development of joint concepts and integrated architecture solutions to resolve validated warfighting capability gaps

Support DoW communications and information technology policy initiatives by leveraging knowledge of the Requirements and Resourcing Alignment Board (RRAB) process, Defense Acquisition System (DAS), Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE), and other related formal decision and staffing processes within the DoW

Support DoW CIO and Department of Homeland Security partnered efforts such as, but not limited to Defense Support to Civilian Authorities, FirstNet, and enterprise level Land Mobile Radio initiatives in the air, ground, and maritime domains

Participate in enterprise governance working groups and/or capability boards, as well as Service specific boards and/or working groups. Support the coordination of DoW CIO positions and provide for the development of briefings and briefing materials for use by DoW CIO senior leadership

Qualification

TS/SCI clearanceTactical communications expertiseDoW policy developmentRF waveforms knowledgeOpen Systems ArchitectureTechnical research skillsCommunication skills

Required

Possess an active TS/SCI clearance

Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline such as physics, computer science, information technology, mathematics or similar and 14+ years of relevant experience OR any Master's degree and 10+ years of relevant experience

Experience as, or supporting, a headquarters; Joint Staff; or Service staff officer and/or senior leadership

Demonstrated familiarity with tactical communications vendors and technologies, including SATURN, HQ, SINCGARS, HF, Link-16, BFT, WREN, and/or related tactical communications waveforms and systems

Experience developing DoW issuances, strategy, and related documents

Preferred

Experience with RF waveforms, communications gateways, and network development and/or oversight

Experience conducting technical and programmatic research and providing information & decision papers

Knowledge of Open Systems Architecture development and implementation

Experience coordinating, sponsoring, and facilitating large scale technical meetings/conferences

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Company

ANSER

In 1958 the Air Force needed a technically qualified unbiased organization that could rapidly provide analysis for identified and evolving mission requirements.

Founded in 1958

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

501-1000 employees