Opeations/Missions Analyst

OPERATIONS/MISSIONS ANALYST The Red Teaming and Net Assessments Directorate (RTNA), within the Office of the Director, DHS DNDO, has a requirement for a Science & Engineering Technical Assistant (SETA) to fill the position of Operations/Mission Analyst in support of its Net Assessments Division. General Position Description Support national level comprehensive technical and operational assessments of the effectiveness of deployed and developmental capabilities against the objectives of the global nuclear detection and reporting architecture. Tasks to be performed include, but are not limited to, the following: • Perform and assist with the management of multi-disciplinary assessments, which provide an analysis of the net effectiveness of existing and potential future detection and reporting architectures in meeting DHS/DNDO objectives and requirements. • Examine training, plans, procedures, protocols, system integration, deployed technologies and future technologies, and identify current and future potential vulnerabilities within the overall DNDO global nuclear detection and reporting architecture. • Evaluate potential adversary response and reaction to the radiological and nuclear countermeasures. • Incorporate lessons learned from Red Teaming activities. • Evaluate the efficiency of information sharing and distribution between DNDO offices. • Provide an independent assessment of the added benefit and effectiveness of planned modifications to the global nuclear detection architecture prior to implementation decisions. • Recommend changes to the globally-implemented concept of operations (CONOPS) for alarm response, including decision-making, technical adjudication, and roles and responsibilities, to mitigate perceived deficiencies in the architecture. • Attend assigned training, technical meetings, workshops, conferences, and in-process/program reviews, and site visits. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • MS degree in an appropriate applied discipline with mission analysis/operations research and analysis experience. • Familiarity with nuclear physics or radiological science. • Experience with performing large, complex, national level assessments. • Excellent communication, written, and organizational skills. • Ability to multi-task and respond to quick turn-around requests. • Ability to travel approximately 25 % of the time. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Familiarity with radiation detectors and material science. • Familiarity with government protocols. REQUIRES A TS/SCI CLEARANCE 301addCart MTS 1

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Location:	Washington, DC
County:	District Of Columbia County
ZIP Code:	20001
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
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