Senior Chemical Weapons Analyst

Overview

 

SOSi is seeking a Senior Chemical Weapons Analyst to support foreign Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and counterproliferation efforts.

 

Essential Job Duties

 

• Apply in-depth knowledge and understanding of chemical weapons
• Exhibit mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytical methodologies
• Pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect trade craft methodology
• Demonstrate the ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments
• Clearly articulate key findings in relation to chemical weapons
• Review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions and routinely test analytic rigor of products.
• Define problems, supervise studies and lead surveys to collect and analyze data to provide and/or recommend solutions on chemical weapons
• Display the ability to provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to Defense planners and policymakers (e.g. Undersecretary level or higher) on CW matters.

 

Minimum Requirements

 

• Master’s degree in a chemical related field
• 8 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last two years relevant to chemical weapons or a total of 12 years in lieu of a degree
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI and CI Poly.
• Understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, and ICD 206
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and understanding of the related field activities required
  
  to meet mission requirements.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts if needed that may include nights and weekends

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• Minimum of 15 years of experience conducting analysis with at least a portion of the experience within the last 5 years that is relevant to chemical weapons
• Doctorate degree in chemical related field
• Expert understanding of JP 3-40, JP 3-25, and ICD 206

 

Work Environment

• Normal office conditions
• On-site

 

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.