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The position is full-time and on-site at Ramstein Air Base. The analyst will provide arms control policy, implementation, and compliance expertise to USAFE-AFAFRICA and AF/A10, with a focus on treaty obligations, inspections, exercises, and coordination across the Air Force, DoW, and Interagency. This position is OCONUS in Germany.\nJob Responsibilities:\nServe as on-site arms control subject matter expert to USAFE-AFAFRICA/A8PI, advising leadership on treaty policy, implementation, and compliance.\nResearch, review, and analyze arms control policy and technical issues; draft and comment on policy and guidance documents; and develop recommendations to inform AF positions, treaty negotiations, and compliance planning.\nAct as a liaison between the USAFE-AFAFRICA/A8PI, AF/A10, Department of War, Combatant Commands, and Interagency partners (e.g., Compliance Review Groups, Implementation Working Groups, Interagency Backstopping), supporting MAJCOM equities in planning and policymaking forums.\nProvide technical expertise on treaty implementation and compliance, to include reviewing MAJCOM instructions and unit plans, supporting treaty-related programming and budgeting submissions, and maintaining required data in the Arms Control Enterprise System (ACES).\nPlan, schedule, and manage treaty-related exercises and inspection preparations within the MAJCOM AOR; provide direct support to DAF site assistance teams during exercises and on-site inspections.\nMaintain and update MAJCOM-unique arms control training materials (briefings, bullet background papers, presentations) to ensure personnel are trained on current treaty provisions and procedures.\nPartner with Program Executive Offices (PEOs) and System Program Offices (SPOs) to review and track acquisition programs for arms control implications, ensuring program documentation and plans align with in-force and emerging treaty obligations.\nConduct research and analysis on arms control issues impacting MAJCOM operations and programs; develop treaty analysis papers, assess operational and resource impacts, and present findings and recommendations to leadership.\nPlan and execute logistical and administrative support for MAJCOM-sponsored arms control-related conferences, workshops, and working groups, including development of agendas, read-ahead materials, slides, and talking points.\nPrepare and distribute meeting minutes and after-action reports; track and drive closure of action items to support continuous improvement in arms control policy, implementation, and inspection readiness.\n Required Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience; or Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience.\nActive Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility; must be able to obtain and maintain the required clearance.\nExcellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to brief senior military and civilian leadership.\nStrong understanding of DAF and Department of War organizational structures, processes, and staff coordination.\nFamiliarity with conventional and/or nuclear arms control treaties (e.g., Vienna Document) and deterrence theory, with demonstrated ability to apply these concepts to operational and planning environments.\nDesired Qualifications:\nExperience supporting a MAJCOM, Headquarters DAF staff, or Combatant Command in policy, planning, or operations.\nExperience with arms control treaty inspections, exercise planning, or on-site inspection support.\nPrior use of the Arms Control Enterprise System (ACES) or similar treaty compliance databases.\nExperience working in or with USAFE-AFAFRICA or other overseas DAF commands.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3968,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Germany","iso":"DE","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Digital Government","Systems Integrators","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-15T02:14:33Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":15,"reasons":["conf:3","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-policy-analyst-principal","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-policy-analyst-principal.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T15:24:32Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":23577,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":58788},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=58788"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsaic-policy-analyst-principal"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsaic-policy-analyst-principal"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsaic-policy-analyst-principal"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/saic-policy-analyst-principal\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsaic-policy-analyst-principal"}]}