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Salary $86,000 - $120,000 a year job type full-time
Full job description
Date: jun 28, 2022
Location: alexandria, va, us, 22315
Company: hii`s mission technologies division
Requisition number: 6416
Required travel: 0 - 10%
Employment type: full time/salaried/exempt
Hours per week: 40
Security clearance: secret
Level of experience: senior
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Job description
The supply chain technical advisor will work on a project supporting the u.sDepartment of defense (dod), specifically defense logistics agency (dla) strategic materialsThe project is focused on increasing and securing supplies of raw materials, including rare earths and metals for dod and essential civilian applicationsThe team member will provide technical and analytical support to the government customer working various programs to increase access to supplies.
We are looking for a dynamic thinker with rare earth industry experience, practical business and technical knowledge, and an understanding of the environment for standing up domestic processing capabilities along various nodes in the metals value chainThis person will use a combination of critical thinking, business acumen, technical knowledge, and data analysis skills to assess and help the u.sGovernment solve challenging domestic and defense problems.
Essential job responsibilities
Research and provide data, analyze existing data, and weigh in on discussions about the risks to a raw material supply chain, and the options for mitigating that risk.
Assist with government execution of the risk mitigation strategy.
Interface with other government agencies in the development and execution of a risk mitigation strategy.
There will be the requirement to interface with industry to research information and gauge industry’s reaction to risks and risk mitigation strategies.
Based on qualifications, the team member will have the option to be located at an hii office in alexandria, va or work 100% remotelyThe primary customer is in fort belvoir, va, and the bulk of the hii team is located in alexandria, vaIf working remotely, the team member must be willing to travel for periodic team and customer interactions
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of experience or master’s degree with 3-5 years of experience.
Preference for experience processing metals and minerals, or in metals and raw materials sales.
Significant preference for experience processing rare earths and interacting with the rare earth industry.
Proficient with microsoft office
Able to professionally interact with members of government, industry, and academia.
Strong communication skills—both speaking and writing.
Ability to document research and conclusions in an effective manner.
Ability to collaborate with other team members to complete project goals.
Ability to independently research and analyze supply chain risks and mitigations.
Ability to protect sensitive and proprietary information.
Clearance: secret security clearance required.
Salary range $86k to $120k relative to education and experience.
Physical requirements
Office, industrial or shipboard environmentCapable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variancesLifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift.
This opportunity resides with cyber & electronic warfare, a business group within mission technologies, a division of huntington ingalls industriesHii works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspaceOur deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.
Hii is a global engineering and defense technologies providerWith a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing u.sNational security, hii delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, isr and ai/ml analyticsHii leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain forceHeadquartered in virginia, hii’s skilled workforce is 44,000 strongFor more information, please visit: hii.com.
Huntington ingalls industries is an equal opportunity/vets and disabled employerU.sCitizenship may be required for certain positions.
Nearest major market: washington dc
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