Analyst III-Washington, D.C.

Company Overview

 

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Job Summary:

The Analyst III provides senior-level analytical, programmatic, and strategic support to the NNSA Office of Nonproliferation R&D. This position conducts research and analysis of complex national security and nonproliferation issues, develops executive-level products, coordinates with government and various stakeholders, and supports the planning and execution of programs that fulfill the program mission.

• Conduct in-depth analysis of nuclear nonproliferation programs, initiatives, and policy issues to support NNSA mission objectives.
• Research, evaluate, and synthesize technical, programmatic, and geopolitical information to inform leadership decision-making.
• Develop briefings, reports, correspondence, white papers, and executive summaries for senior government officials and stakeholders.
• Support planning, execution, and tracking of nonproliferation programs, projects, and milestones.
• Analyze program performance data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions or process improvements.
• Coordinate across federal agencies, national laboratories, international partners, and contractors to ensure alignment of objectives and activities.
• Facilitate meetings, working groups, and interagency engagements; document action items and track follow-up activities.
• Assist in the development and review of strategic plans, policies, budgets, and program documentation.
• Ensure compliance with federal regulations, NNSA directives, and departmental policies.
• Maintain awareness of national security priorities and assess their impact on nonproliferation programs.
• Provide analytical support for congressional inquiries, audits, inspections, and program reviews.

 

Requirements and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Nuclear Engineering, Physical Sciences, National Security Studies, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience supporting federal government, Department of Energy, Department of Defense, national security, or nonproliferation programs.
• Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and present complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience preparing executive-level briefings and written products for senior leadership.
• Knowledge of nuclear nonproliferation, counterproliferation, arms control, export controls, or related national security disciplines.
• Strong critical thinking, research, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience coordinating among multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced government environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, data analytics tools, and project management methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

 

Preferred Requirements and Education:

• Experience supporting NNSA, DOE, DOD, State Department, or Intelligence Community programs.
• Experience working with U.S. national laboratories.
• Experience with strategic planning, performance metrics, and program evaluation.

 

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background Check
• Pre-placement Drug Screening
• Must have an active Q/Top Secret/SCI security clearance (or equivalent agency requirement).

 

EEO Statement

RSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.