Desk Officer (2022-0050)

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.  

We are actively seeking a Desk Officer with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our team in support of a USG critical mission in the Northern Virginia area. The Officer will be responsible for the program management and coordination for the installation and training of systems in host nation countries. You will be responsible for addressing, supporting and implementing Customer directed duties, tasks and objectives specific to unique Customer projects and programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills including the ability to express facts and complex ideas clearly, concisely, and accurately.
• Ability to analyze, prioritize effectively, problem solve, and work several tasks concurrently.
• Draft customer unique memorandums and other documents as required to support office requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to succeed in often ambiguous, fast-paced, environments with limited supervision and competing priorities.
• Ability to work individually and in a team environment.
• Self-starter with strong critical thinking/analytical skills, including ability to process large amounts of information, extracting relevant information, and conveying findings to stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with partners to understand and anticipate changing needs and requirements, anticipate follow-on questions, and provide comprehensive assessments.
• Ability for travel to OCONUS locations in support of the customer mission (25%)

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Active TS/SCI clearances with polygraph, recent BI and polygraph within the last five years or ability to successfully complete required security processing. 
• Participation in efforts with special skills officers with technical business or operational experience.
• Excellent organizational skills to address complex issues.