Arms Control and CWMD Analyst

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Overview

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage your knowledge of international relations, foreign policy, and national security? Would you like to gain experience working across the DoD and U.S. Government developing and implementing national security policy and international treaties? Are you skilled at research, analysis, and delivering high quality products? ANSER has a unique opportunity available with the Headquarters United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) at Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany. We are looking for an energetic new team member to provide analytical and subject matter expertise to support the Arms Control and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) mission for HQ USAFE. Experience in arms control treaties and agreement to include but not limited to the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), Vienna Document 2011 on Confidence and Security Building Measures (CSBM), and Chemical Weapons Convention. Experience with counter-proliferation, and CWMD desired.

Specifically, The Analyst Will

• Provide guidance for the AF on international arms control treaties and agreements.
• Support the formulation and dissemination of AF policy and positions regarding treaties; ensure AF implementation and compliance with treaties and agreements; analyze and provide recommendations regarding current events that impact treaties and national security; influence the development of AF positions on national security policies.
• Analyze, interpret, and integrate National and DoD strategy-level planning documents into effective AF policies, procedures, and guidance relating to treaties; make recommendations for AF consideration regarding the development of AF strategy and policy; and ensure AF acquisition programs comply with international treaties and agreements.
• Develop, prepare, and implement education, training, and exercise materials for international treaty and agreement implementation; develop and implement wargames and tabletop exercises; plan and execute meetings, working groups, conferences, and other events.
• Conduct research; draft responses to requests for information; review policy documents; develop papers, briefings, talking points, recommendations, and other deliverables; and brief findings to AF leadership as needed.
  

Required Skills And Experience

• Active Top Secret clearance required; SCI eligibility desired.
• 10+ years of experience and a MA/MS degree in international relations or a related field.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience supporting international programs and implementation and compliance.
• Knowledgeable of international arms control treaties and agreements.
• Skilled at research, analysis, and writing; experience authoring reports, assessments, responses to requests for information, talking points, briefings, and other products.
  

Highly Desired Skills And Experience

• Demonstrated experience working on international treaties and agreements and CWMD programs.
• Experience interacting with DTRA on USG treaty notifications and data exchanges.
• Knowledge of the Air Staff, Joint Staff, and Office of the Secretary of Defense organization and responsibilities for arms control and CWMD.
• Experience interacting with and briefing SES and Flag Officer level leaders.
• Experience working across the interagency and conducting outreach to DoD, USG, think tanks, academia, and other organizations to promote partnerships, research, and education.
• Experience planning meetings, conferences, wargames, and tabletop exercises.
  

What ANSER Can Offer You

• ANSER is a not-for-profit corporation that performs studies and analysis supporting national security and public policy. Our unique position enables us to provide objective recommendations and innovative solutions for our nation. We are committed exclusively to public service. Here, the mission always comes first.
• Our mission is to inform decisions that shape the nation’s future. We value integrity, collaboration, and excellence. We look for teammates who are pro-active in identifying our nation’s toughest problems and develop innovative approaches to solve them.
• ANSER offers competitive benefits, including significant training, education, and professional development opportunities. We also provide a 401K retirement plan, health care options, and 100% employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• A team of patriotic, public-service oriented, and dedicated individuals.
  

Disclaimer

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