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Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Provide direct support to senior advisors within the U.S. government.
Analyze and interpret defense trade issues, requirements, and regulatory impacts.
Apply knowledge of ITAR and related federal regulations governing defense trade.
Support congressional reporting needs through data analysis and Excel-based products.
Prepare clear, concise written materials for internal and external stakeholders.
Engage with counterparts across the U.S. government to gather information, coordinate actions, and support decision-making.
What You Will Need:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
Bachelor's degree
Minimum THREE (3) years of experience in relevant disciplines and fields, preferably in a national security setting
Strong understanding of defense trade concepts and regulatory frameworks, including ITAR.
Proficiency with data analysis and Excel.
Ability to be on-site in Washington, DC full‑time.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn the nuances of defense trade operations.
Experience supporting senior U.S. government advisors or similar stakeholders.
Familiarity with interagency coordination across federal departments.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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