Company 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.
Position Overview: ANSER is seeking Technical Analyst to support the Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) program within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Base Policy (IBP). The IBAS program is dedicated to ensuring that the Department of Defense is positioned to effectively address industrial base issues and support the National Security Innovation Base in the following areas:
- Castings and Forgings / Machine Tools
- Advanced / Additive Manufacturing
Day to Day Responsibilities: - Supporting requirements generation, verification, and validation for planned program investments
- Evaluating issues and providing recommendations related to cost, schedule, and performance for current and planned program investments
- Researching, entering, and maintaining programmatic and financial data in an existing standard database system
- Developing written communications products such as briefings, executive talking points, and read-ahead materials, among other OSD-level staff packages
- Other work as assigned.
This position open to remote work within the greater Washington, DC area (Alexandria, VA). Only candidates within a local commutable distance will be considered.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and 3-10 years of relevant experience
- Must have minimum of a SECRET clearance
- Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and/or lead projects and to monitor the project's cost, schedule, risks, and performance
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Practical factory-floor and/or engineering experience in the casting/forging/metal products/metal additive manufacturing industry
- Ability to work well in a high-tempo team setting and proactively provide recommendations to manager and team members
- Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering, metallurgy or materials science, and/or industrial engineering concepts and methods
- Knowledge of the DoD acquisition process and PPBE
- Intellectual flexibility, stability and strong oral and written communications capabilities
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
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ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.