Communications Analyst

Amentum•Spokane, WA

3d•$25 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Communications Analyst in Spokane, WA in support of a Department of War (DoW) client. This position is responsible for providing technical guidance and assistance on a recurring basis to select personnel. This includes reviewing and studying incoming reports, conducting assessments, analyzing field evaluations, and examining performance data to generate reports and other materials utilizing applicable software. A successful Communications Analyst will be capable of innovative thinking, possess problem solving skills, and display tenacity and resourcefulness. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to express thoughts clearly and logically, both through written and verbal means.

Requirements

Must have an Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
1-3 years’ work experience or education in any of the following fields: instructor/educator, mathematics, computer science, English, or linguistics.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in simple terms.
Highly developed attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and in a team/collaborative environment.
Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time working at a desk and to walk/stand for extended periods of time to escort personnel, as necessary.
Must be able to lift various sizes of materials and equipment (up to 40 lbs).
Must complete training requirements and be fully qualified in position within 6 months of start date.

Nice To Haves

4 or more years of related experience.
Experience working in/with the military is beneficial.
Graduate of an accredited academic instructor/educator course.
In-depth knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)

Responsibilities

Review and study incoming reports and provide technical guidance.
Analyze field reports and performance data and provide technical feedback.
Frequently produce written reports and maintain internal documentation.
Update and maintain accurate database records.
Read and respond to email from internal and external customers.
Send and receive numerous unclassified and classified documents.
Provide technical guidance for customers, projects, training exercise support, and government counterparts.
Prepare and maintain necessary correspondence, communications, reports, and briefings for weekly staff meetings, projects, and other needs.
Assist with preparing and maintaining various checklists and spreadsheets.
Perform escort duty as needed.