Foreign Disclosure Analyst (Mid-Level)

Company: MDW Associates
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

MDW Associates is currently seeking a Mid-Level Technical Security and Foreign Disclosure Analyst to join our OSD (R&E) client in Washington, DC. The Foreign Disclosure Analyst to join our team and contribute to our success in maintaining military superiority through protecting the Government's most advanced technologies from adversarial compromise.
The National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2017 reestablished the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD[R&E]) as the chief technology officer of the DoD with the mission of advancing technology and innovation for the DoD. The National Defense Authorization Act gave the USD(R&E) broad responsibility over all DoD R&D, including establishing policy on the DoD's research and engineering, technology development, technology transition, prototyping, experimentation, and developmental testing activities and programs. As a result , USD(R&E) has established science and technology and program protection policies to manage technical risk to DoD programs, including R&D, from foreign influence.
The selected candidate will review and document the release of information to international partners and customer and provide technical and analytical support for the client through developing, updating, administering, and evaluating policies and procedures directly affecting the release of highly technical and sensitive information to foreign partners and participants.
Responsibilities may include:

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• Coordinate foreign disclosure approvals for OUSD(R&E) products, assisting OUSD(R&E) or Service representatives in requesting foreign disclosure one-time authorizations to exchange information on OUSD(R&E) led initiatives and providing recommendations on appropriate mechanisms to support information exchange
  
• Assist the Government in interpreting disclosure policy and ensuring appropriate Delegation of Disclosure Letter (DDL), Technical Assistance Agreement (TAA), Information Exchange Guide (IEG), National Disclosure Policy and/or export license is upheld.
  
• Assist with the development of DDLs and IEGs.
  
• Assist with amendments, as needed, to country-specific Project Security Instructions (PSI), Technology Assessment/Control Plans (TA/CPs) and Cooperative Program Personnel Standard Operating Procedures (CPP SOPs).
  
• Coordinate daily review of unclassified and classified material proposed for foreign release and provide recommendations to the Government FDOs.
  
• Review information for public release and monitor unclassified Government systems to ensure program personnel are correctly performing unclassified releases of information to foreign nationals and marking the released information in accordance with program policy.
  
• Assist the security education and training specialist to research, prepare, and present material for foreign disclosure security education and training.
  
• Provide information security products and services that include: classification management; Top Secret accountability and media control; writing SCGs and security policy; technology transfers; foreign disclosure; security training; and investigating security incidents.
  
  Experience:
  Must have five (5) years of total experience in an international related field.
  Experience and mastery of the Microsoft Office suite of applications is required.
  Education:
  Must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in international relations, communications, or political science. At the discretion of the Government, a minimum of four (4) years of specialized experience which includes military experience may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements, in addition to the minimum experience listed above.
  Clearance Required: Top Secret, ability to obtain and maintain SCI. Contractors with a ICD704 eligibility within the last five (5) years are highly desired. Contractors proposed that have not had an SCI clearance may take more than a year to be cleared. Minimum of a Secret clearance required for all positions not designated as TS/SCI
  Company Description
  Incorporated in 2012, MDW is a small business headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in Huntsville, AL. We provide Federal government clients with consulting, management services, advisory and assistance services, decision support, strategic planning, process planning and improvement, task execution and metrics analysis. Our mission is to make our clients more successful by providing honest assessments, exceptional analysis, prudent advice, direct communication, and hard work.
  Our core capabilities include:
  
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  • Strategic Planning
    
  • Cost Estimating
    
  • Budget Programming and Justification
    
  • Budget Execution
    
  • Acquisition Management
    
  • Financial Systems Support & Integration
    
    MDW Associates, LLC ("MDW") is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, covered veteran status, mental or physical disability, pregnancy or any other unlawful basis unrelated to the ability to do the job. MDW seeks to employ talented, ethical, and entrepreneurial-minded persons. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination as required by Federal law.
    Additional Information
    We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package for our employees, including but not limited to:
    
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    • Health
      
    • Dental
      
    • Vision
      
    • Group Life Insurance/Long Term Disability/Short Term Disability
      
    • Retirement/401(k)
      
    • Flexible Leave Policy
      
      All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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