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Dexis is a professional services firm that solves the most pressing social challenges in complex environments, paving the way for a more secure and prosperous world.
Dexis embraces and strives to build and maintain a safe environment where we celebrate diverse backgrounds, treat everyone with respect, and value the unique lived experiences each person brings based on their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, military or veteran status, national origin, age, marital status or family status and related conditions.
At Dexis, you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness, fairness, and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed, and your creativity will be rewarded.
Background and Scope of Work:
The Institute for Security Governance (ISG), an organizational entity of the Defense Security Cooperation University (DSCU) within the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), will be collaborating with the Defense Institute of International Studies (DIILS) in planning for, and implementing, institutional capacity building (ICB) engagements with emerging partner nations in the pursuit of mutually agreed-upon institutional capacity building objectives related to defense legal topics/themes.
These security cooperation engagements will typically be for short-term technical assistance, with the focus for each engagement being tailored to the needs of the country and to mutually agreed upon objectives.
Dexis is currently calling for CVs and resumes of interested Subject Matter Experts and consultants with expertise in common topics/themes for these engagements, which may include:
- Military Law Organizational Development and Relationships
- Principles, Practices, Processes, and Standards in Military Justice Codes
- Policy Development for Legal Systems
- Operational Law (Role of legal review and advice in planning and executing operations)
- International Humanitarian Law
- Law of Armed Conflict
- International Peacekeeping Law
- Acquisition Law
- Defense/Military Coordination with Legislative/Parliamentary Efforts
- Legal Aspects of Defense Support to Civil Authorities
- Military Law Jurisdiction vs. Civil Jurisdiction
- Professional Education and Development for Defense Legal Personnel
- Maritime Law Enforcement
Consultants/SMEs will draft, develop, and/or contribute to deliverables that may be completed or finalized by contractor or government personnel. Deliverables may include:
- Study Reports
- ICB Engagement Support Materials
- Ad hoc Papers, Reports, Planning Documents
- After Action Reviews
- Meetings / Calls
- Trip Reports
Travel will be required during these short-term engagements, possible destinations include:
Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia in Herzegovina, Cameroon, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Djibouti, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guyana, Montenegro, Indonesia, Nepal, Iraq, Niger, Jordan, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Qatar, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Kosovo, Serbia, Liberia, Tajikistan, Lebanon, Thailand,
Macedonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Malaysia, Tunisia, Uganda, Mali, Uganda, Moldova, Ukraine, Mongolia, Uzbekistan.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Business Operations Specialists responsibilities may include:
- Analyze operations and make recommendations to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
- Verify that all business operations adhere to standards, regulations, and guidelines.
- Control staff performance through training and development initiatives including performance reviews and improvement targets.
- Support the creation of annual strategies and plans that are intended to enhance performance in particular areas, such as staff retention or customer satisfaction.
- Record workflows, procedures, and related systems.
- Liaise between the divisions to gather, clarify, and translate needs into functional specifications.
- Create, develop, test, and implement new or changed processes, integrating them with the processes and systems already in place.
- Create training materials and hold training sessions for new or altered processes.
- Support the creation and use of a process improvement methodology.
- Prepare summaries and reports.
- Contribute to financial reporting.
- Manage project/assignment finances and budget trackers
- Formulate reports on industry trends using data analysis.
- Organize and attend meeting, both virtually and in person.
- Monitor project schedules to ensure that projects are finished on time.
- Carry out operational analysis.
Selection Criteria: All labor categories require at least a Secret security clearance. A Top Secret security clearance is preferred.
Junior:
- Bachelor's degree
- Up to 3 years of experience
- Relevant experience in legal-related defense topics listed above
- Fluency in English
Journeyman:
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- At least 3 years of experience
- Relevant experience in legal-related defense topics listed above
- Ability to work independently
- Fluency in English
Senior:
- Master's degree or higher
- At least 10 years of experience
- Relevant experience leading high-visibility work in legal-related defense topics listed above
- Ability to work independently
- Fluency in English
- Demonstrated ability to lead
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to produce high-quality reports in English
- Experienced in providing detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues
Subject Matter Expert:
- Highly specialized or particular expertise in any of the legal-related defense topics listed above
- Ability to work independently
- Fluency in English
- Demonstrated ability to lead
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Detail Oriented
- Ability to produce high-quality reports in English
- Experienced in providing detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today's most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is "find a way or make a way" - that's how Dexis goes "all in." How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proofthat you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents.