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The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will work at a client site in Springfield, VA to provide support to government clients on a team of Declassification Review Analysts. They will provide initial declassification review recommendations to a Senior Analyst with final declassification determinations by a Government Declassification Review Analyst. The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will be placed, based on operational need, within the Automatic Declassification Review (ADR), Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR), or Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) Review Teams. The Junior Declassification Review Analyst will be required to attend a paid 2-week Declassification certification training hosted at the Springfield, VA worksite with the passing of two exams required for continued employment in the role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct initial declassification reviews in support of Government agency • Analyze unclassified and classified documents to determine the appropriate action needed in accordance with E.O. 13526 • Demonstrate understanding of document markings to include classification markings • Utilize analytical skills to make recommendations on documents for release, referral to other agencies, and exemption from automatic declassification • Recognize possible nuclear weapons and intelligence information • Properly handle boxes and documents (boxes can weigh between 15-25 lbs.) and ensure integrity of each and every box remains intact QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent Military experience • Ability to communicate effectively - both orally and in writing • Demonstrate strong analytical skills, reading comprehension, and attention to detail • Ability to multi-task, work in a team environment, and adjust to established work patterns and processes as required • Experience level may be waived with government client or prime approval • Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top Secret clearance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Computer skills required: * Must be able to learn new systems and applications. * Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment and relate well to others * Ability to manage individual workflow effectively and improve processes when necessary * Positive attitude focused on customer satisfaction * Ability to show initiative and commitment to the company's goals * Ability to readily adapt to changing requirements * Strong commitment to performing and producing at the highest level of quality at all times Work Environment: This position is performed in a traditional office environment. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand and/or walk; handle or feel objects; and write. Ability to bend, reach, lift, and carry up to 25 pounds. Compensation Details:
$60,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) * Educational reimbursement * Parental leave * Employee stock purchase plan * Tax-saving options * Disability and life insurance * Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting:
08/03/2026 - 08/06/2026
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters .