Foreign Affairs Officer - Washington, United States - Department Of State

Description

Summary

This position is in the Bureau of Political Military Affairs, Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy, Country and End-user Analysis (PM/DTCP/CEA).

DTCP/CEA advances U.S. national security and foreign policy objectives by coordinating and managing the formulation and implementation of commercial defense trade controls policy, assessing and managing risk, and managing the end-use monitoring of U.S. exported defense articles, technical data, and services pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act.

Duties

• Advises on the development of U.S. foreign policies and strategies concerning bilateral, regional, and functional commercial defense trade controls policy and related national security interests.
• Develops policy analyses and recommendations for senior officials on regional defense trade controls issues.
• Represents the office, directorate, Bureau, or Department in domestic and international meetings and groups related to export control/non-proliferation, as well as in training/outreach activities.
• Serves as the initial point of contact for incoming actions from internal and external groups concerning commercial defense trade controls policies, risk assessment and management, end use monitoring, and research and analysis assignments.
• Leads a policy team in the analysis, development, and implementation of U.S. foreign policy.