The Role
Support the Air Force Munitions Export License Application (MELA) team by evaluating export license applications, commodity jurisdiction requests, and voluntary disclosures. Analyze export agreements and international policy (ITAR), maintain case/regulatory databases, research and draft recommendations, monitor foreign disclosure and FMS/NATO issues, and present findings to stakeholders and DTSA.
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Management Analyst (MELA)
5 Days Onsite at Pentagon
Secret Clearance
Position Overview:
Nationwide IT Services, NIS, is supporting the Staffing and Technical Acquisition Services Support II (STAQSS II) prime contract for the Headquarters Air Force. We have an opportunity for a Management Analyst, Senior (munitions export license applications specialist), who will support the Munitions Export License Application (MELA) team, which evaluates export license applications, commodity jurisdiction requests, and voluntary disclosures, and which prepares recommended responses for the Air Force to provide to DoD’s Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA).
Responsibilities:
This individual must possess a strong understanding of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
The tasks for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
Qualifications:
About Nationwide IT Services
NIS is an IT and Management consulting company, is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, PTO (sick/vacation), commuter benefits, employee assistance program (EAP) and educational reimbursement along with Pet Insurance.
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability or protected veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable law.
Salary range $115,000 to $140,000 annually
The salary range is a general guideline. We consider several factors when determining base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, and current market conditions.
5 Days Onsite at Pentagon
Secret Clearance
Position Overview:
Nationwide IT Services, NIS, is supporting the Staffing and Technical Acquisition Services Support II (STAQSS II) prime contract for the Headquarters Air Force. We have an opportunity for a Management Analyst, Senior (munitions export license applications specialist), who will support the Munitions Export License Application (MELA) team, which evaluates export license applications, commodity jurisdiction requests, and voluntary disclosures, and which prepares recommended responses for the Air Force to provide to DoD’s Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA).
Responsibilities:
This individual must possess a strong understanding of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
The tasks for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Analyzing and assessing potential export agreements to prevent international transfer of U.S. military technology when such transfer is not in the best interests of the U.S.
- Maintaining current information on U.S. and international policies, treaties, laws, etc., on the control of missile technology and related weapon delivery systems.
- Developing and maintaining a database of Air Force export applications and applicable regulatory information to facilitate/support reviews and recommendations. Offices of Defense Cooperation (ODC) will provide the database maintenance and/or updates for the government.
- Researching, analyzing, and providing draft recommendations on each MELA case and conduct export-related issue and policy studies.
- Recommending export policies and actions that enhance the security of Air Force systems and programs.
- Reviewing, analyzing, and providing recommendations on international technology transfer issues and policy to include such specialized topics as manufacturing technology, industrial espionage, country-to-country agreements, and national security.
- Monitoring and reporting on foreign disclosure limitations and FMS/NATO-related issues.
- Any other tasks closely associated with the performance of duties list above and as coordinated with the COR.
Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance
- Master’s degree in any discipline.
- A total of 10 years of experience with the tasks above in a System Program Office and/or Air Force Headquarters or other relevant organization or industry.
- Must have International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Munitions Export License Application (MELA) experience.
- Must be proficient in all computer-based communication/office IT tools, to include the following: Microsoft (MS) Office Suite – Word, Power Point, SharePoint, Excel, TEAMS; Adobe (both reader and Pro).
- Must have the ability to learn new software/office IT tools as needed in a timely manner.
- Must be proficient in public speaking: capable of delivering briefs, speaking in meetings in person and online, and giving presentations.
- 12 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for a MA/MS degree.
- BA/BS degree plus 8 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for a MA/MS degree.
- Ability to move or traverse throughout a large, secure facility and between multiple work areas
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists and fingers
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer
About Nationwide IT Services
NIS is an IT and Management consulting company, is a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran- Owned Small Business. Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers, leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays, PTO (sick/vacation), commuter benefits, employee assistance program (EAP) and educational reimbursement along with Pet Insurance.
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability or protected veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable law.
Salary range $115,000 to $140,000 annually
The salary range is a general guideline. We consider several factors when determining base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, and skills, and current market conditions.
Skills Required
- Active Secret clearance
- Master's degree in any discipline (or substitutions allowed)
- 10 years relevant experience in a System Program Office or Air Force Headquarters (or relevant organization)
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) experience
- Munitions Export License Application (MELA) experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, Teams)
- Proficiency with Adobe (Reader and Acrobat Pro)
- Ability to learn new software/office IT tools quickly
- Proficient public speaking and presentation skills (in-person and online)
- Ability to move/traverse throughout a large, secure facility
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, and fingers
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer
- 12 years relevant work experience may be substituted for MA/MS degree
- BA/BS plus 8 years relevant work experience may be substituted for MA/MS degree
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The Company
What We Do
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. (NIS) is designated 8(a) by the SBA, and a CVE verified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Information Technology (IT) and Management consulting company. NIS has been providing Information Technology Solutions, program management support services and subject matter expertise within the federal government since 2006. NIS works with each client to deploy a mission-specific solution that: Complies with the Regulatory Environment Captures the Client’s Mission, Vision & Values Aligns Objectives with Deliverables Applies Industry Best Practices Creates Measurable, Sustainable Change.


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