Security Cooperation Analyst

The Opportunity

The role involves program analysis for a significant investment of limited resources across multiple projects, focusing on examining resource utilization and ensuring program success. This position supports the U.S. Navy’s international initiatives to acquire, deliver, and sustain combat systems for partner nations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor cost, schedule, and performance of multiple projects using tools including DSAMS, MISIL, SCIP, and CEPT.
• Engage in regular interactions with clients.
• Create Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOA), modifications, and amendments.
• Develop status presentations.
• Make recommendations for improvement to program leadership.
• Assist country managers (CM) with DSAMS case efforts, including development, amendments, MODs, or revisions.
• Support the FMS lifecycle from pre-LOR through delivery of hardware and services.
• Travel 25% of the time.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Experience supporting a DoD client in an FMS capacity.
• Experience with FMS case development, management, and financial systems.
• Experience providing support as part of an integrated country management team comprised of a case manager, logisticians, Business Financial Managers (BFMs), or client support from across multiple contracts to meet FMS customer requirements.
• Experience driving programmatic duties, including meeting attendance and support, presentation support, publication support, correspondence, action item tracking or closure, or weekly reporting.
• Knowledge of DoD procedures and programs associated with FMS cases as specified in the Security Assistance Management Manual (SAMM), including FMS case LOA and the processes for LOA, modification, or amendment development.
• Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.

Nice to Have

• Ability to self-start and multitask in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU) Certification such as SC Planning, Oversight, and Execution Management, SC Case Life Cycle Management, SC Execution Support Management, or SC Acquisition Management Basic or Intermediate Certification.

Security Clearance

• Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

• Projected compensation range: $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).