# Communications Specialist & Program Analyst

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Washington, DC, DC
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $105,000 to $112,000
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Leidos is seeking a full-time Communications Specialist & Program Analyst to support the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA).

The successful candidate will provide direct support for managing, editing, and distributing all executive correspondence, including congressional reports, inquiries, letters/memorandum, read-ahead materials, proposed remarks, and other strategic communications.

Responsibilities:

- Coordinate with the Deputy Administrator's Action Group (DAAG), NNSA Executive Secretariat, and DOE Executive Secretariat to facilitate the review, concurrence, and approval of policy and position papers, joint NNSA/DOE and Department of Defense (DoD) reports, and other decision documents requiring executive action.

- Collaborate with program offices and subject matter experts to develop, review, and refine executive-level materials, including briefings, speeches, talking points, and other communications supporting the NNSA Administrator, Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs (DADP), and senior leadership.

- Support the execution of DAAG priorities by coordinating responses to executive actions, strengthening communication and organisational processes, and preparing high-quality documents, presentations, and speeches for the DADP.

- Develop and refine clear, concise, and impactful written products for senior leadership across Defense Programs (DP) and DOE/NNSA.

- Monitor and review all incoming DP correspondence; make an initial determination of the scope of the subject matter and office of primary responsibility; and make office task assignments, track progress, and provide guidance on content and format.

- Provide initial review of replies drafted by various components of DP, analyse written products for clarity, ensure conclusions reached are consistent with the facts presented, and recommend revisions.

- Work with the DAAG and DOE and NNSA Executive Secretariats to manage and track DP communications and monitor intra- and interagency coordination.

- Collaborate with NNSA's Offices of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs and Communication to support congressional, intergovernmental, and public affairs activities as it relates to DP.

- Manage control of classified documents produced by the customer, NWC, and the nuclear security enterprise.

- Provide administrative and operational support to Nuclear Weapons Council (NWC) staff.

Requirements:

- Active DOE Q or a DoD Top Secret security clearance

- Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of related work experience

- Experience supporting federal government programs (e.g., DHS, DOE, DoD)

- Excellent copy-editing and proofreading skills

- Excellent writing skills

- Self-starter attitude and ability to follow correspondence requirements

- Excellent interpersonal communication skills

- Ability to track and prioritise multiple tasks

- Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience supporting DOE or NNSA programs; has an understanding of the Nuclear Security Enterprise

- Experience interacting with senior-level government officials and stakeholders, including an Executive Secretariat

- Experience coordinating with senior-level program managers

Benefits:

- Salary Range: $105,000 to $112,000

## Skills

### Required
- communications
- program analysis
- policy development
- correspondence management
- classified document management

### Nice to have
- DOE or NNSA programs
- Nuclear Security Enterprise
- senior-level government officials
- Executive Secretariat
- program management

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