Action Officer (DOD Experience Preferred) at Sancorp Consulting LLC – Arlington, Virginia
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Position Summary: Action Officer (** DOD Experience Preferred)
Location: On-site / In-person: National Capital Region
Employment Category: Full Time / Exempt
Travel: Yes, some travel required.
Deployment: No
Drug screening: Yes
Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
Security Clearance: Active TS with immediate SCI eligibility required
Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: Post-Graduate Degree
Salary: Negotiable. Commensurate on experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a Pentagon staff/action officer position.
- Experience handling requests requiring researching problem areas, writing reports or other documents, inputting, deleting, retrieving, manipulating, and correcting information in automated databases or electronic records.
- Prior experience with the Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS) to route and staff packages within the DoD.
- Experience with classified information to include derivative classification requirements, original classification authority processes, and the process for declassifying information.
- Ability to support management and oversight of sensitive DoD and IC compartmented programs.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines and competing requirements. Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Strong written and oral communications skills. Have the ability to identify stakeholders, foster collaboration, lead groups, develop and advocate positions, and negotiate compromises in a multifunctional environment.
- Ability to develop and maintain personal and professional contacts with senior civilian and military leaders and officials within DoD, the IC, interagency, National Security council, executive branch appointees, members of Congress and their respective staffs, and other government agencies.
- Ability to lead groups, negotiate compromises, and influence key leaders, customers and stakeholders involving problems or public policy issues that have great sensitivity, including national or international consequence.
Sancorp Consulting, LLC is seeking an Action Officer to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security (OUSD(I&S)). The following are examples of responsibilities:
- Assist OUSD(I&S) leadership in the development and promulgation of strategy, plans, and policy for OUSD(I&S) operations, activities, and investments across all lines of effort.
- Assist OUSD(I&S) leadership in orchestrating DoD-wide execution of OUSD(I&S) lines of effort, including site visits, organizing subject-specific meetings, working groups and events and coordinating additional activities necessary to achieve the OUSD(I&S) mission.
- Develop and coordinate OSD staff packages, including for time-sensitive requirements, for Senior Leader support and approval.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts across the DoD, including the Joint Staff, other OSD organizations, DoD Components, Military Departments, and Combatant Commands, and with other U.S. Government Departments and Agencies, including ODNI, the Federal Aviation Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Energy and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Produce and disseminate reports, briefings, and other products, approved by the OUSD(I&S) Director, that detail OUSD(I&S) - related operations, activities, and investments for Congress and Senior Executive Branch officials.
Sancorp Consulting LLC shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet SANCORP's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Sancorp’s sole discretion.
Sancorp Consulting, LLC, is an SDVOSB and SBA 8(a) company seeking highly motivated and qualified professionals. We offer an attractive salary and benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, life and Disability Insurance; a matching 401K retirement program; and paid time off including federal holidays. Please visit our website for more information at www.sancorpconsulting.com.
Sancorp Consulting, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. At Sancorp Consulting, LLC we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable law. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported.