McLean, VA, USA
9 days ago
Strategy & Risk Management Program Consultant

Job Family:

Operational Effectiveness


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph

What You Will Do:
- Work across organizational boundaries to integrate strategies, plans, and implementation efforts across complex stakeholder networks and components to create and sustain positive momentum

- Integrate risk management and mitigation concepts with strategy development and implementation efforts while preserving overall organizational objectives

- Optimize component-level workflows and working-level collaboration to make progress against component and organizational priorities, goals, and objectives

- Identify and integrate industry best practices and new concepts with promising application to national security affairs

- Create, refine, coordinate, and implement new methodologies and workflows to augment existing programs and sustain an integrated strategy execution and risk mitigation capability

What You Will Need:

An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a FULL SCOPE (FS/FSP) polygraph

Bachelors Degree

EIGHT (8)+ years of experience in the national security industry or an adjacent federal support


What Would Be Nice To Have:

A Master's degree in business, international affairs, economics, or a similar field

A professional certification in or participation in professional-level strategy and/or risk management coursework

Ability to operate autonomously and independently with minimal top cover and direction

Demonstrated experience building and implementing successful strategies within federal and/or national security-focused organizations

Demonstrated experience with risk management and mitigation concepts, principles, and techniques


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.


If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.


Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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