Policy and Strategy Analyst Security Clearance

Position: Policy and Strategy Analyst with Security Clearance
Responsibilities Noblis is seeking an experienced professional with an extensive background working at high levels of government to deliver exquisite research and analysis, design, develop, or implement strategy, and to define gaps and work across the interagency to identify solutions and make an impact within a dynamic mission-oriented environment in Bethesda, Maryland.

Job Responsibilities:

* Analyze complex national security issues, emerging threats, and geopolitical challenges to provide actionable insights and recommendations to government leaders and key stakeholders.
* Develop high-level policy frameworks and strategic plans addressing critical national security concerns, aligning with both short-term objectives and long-term strategic goals.
* Synthesize inputs from various intelligence, defense, and governmental agencies to create coherent, forward-thinking strategies that support national security priorities.
* Act as a liaison between senior government leaders, defense officials, intelligence agencies, and other key national security stakeholders.
* Provide expert guidance and recommendations to senior leadership on national security policies, risk assessments, and crisis management strategies.
* Identify and diagnose complex challenges related to national security (e.g., cyber threats, international relations, military capabilities, counter terrorism) by analyzing historical data, trends, and intelligence reports.
* Develop innovative, practical solutions and strategic recommendations for addressing national security challenges and improving resilience in the face of evolving threats.
* Prepare and present comprehensive reports, white papers, and briefings summarizing findings, strategic options, and policy implications for senior leadership.
* Propose risk mitigation strategies, policy adjustments, and resource allocations to enhance national security preparedness.
* Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented security strategies, making adjustments as necessary based on evolving conditions.
* Effectively communicate complex national security issues and policy recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring clarity and influence.
* Represent the organization at national security conferences, working groups, and intergovernmental discussions to advocate for proposed policies and solutions.
* Collaborate with external partners, international organizations, and allies to align national security strategies with global security trends.

Required Qualifications
* Must be a U.S. citizen and have an active Top Secret Clearance with SCI and CI Polygraph.

* Bachelors degrees and 8+ years of prior relevant experience OR Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.
* Strong knowledge of national security challenges, including geopolitical dynamics, defense strategy, counter terrorism, cybersecurity, intelligence, and international relations.

* Proven experience working with senior government officials, defense agencies, and intelligence organizations, including providing strategic advice and recommendations.

* Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information from diverse sources (intelligence reports, policy documents, international news, etc.) and produce actionable strategies.

* Experience in developing policy proposals, briefing documents, and strategic reports for high-level government officials and decision-makers.

* Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with experience presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders in government or related sectors.

* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships, collaborate across teams, and influence policy decisions. Desired Qualifications
* Familiarity with current geopolitical issues, global power dynamics, and emerging national security challenges.

* Advanced knowledge of national security policy frameworks, such as The National Security Strategy (NSS), National Defense Strategy (NDS), and National Intelligence Strategy (NIS).

* Experience with government contracts, policy analysis tools, and program evaluation.

* Certification or specialized…