Nearly all of our work is mandated in legislation or requested by committee leadership or individual members of appropriations, authorizing, budget, or oversight committees. Accountability - to enhance the economy, efficiency, effectiveness, and credibility of the federal government. Reliability - to produce reports and other products and services that are timely, accurate, useful, clear, and candid. The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively as part of a team conducting research and policy analysis, evaluating government activities, and writing GAO reports addressing defense issues. The successful candidate will also have demonstrated knowledge of these subject matter areas.
Creditable work is professional work involving program evaluation, research, and policy analysis.
Demonstrated experience in analyzing technical risks in major defense acquisition programs involving complex technology such as high-powered lasers, infrared sensors, and electronic warfare systems. Instructions on addressing this factor are included with the ranking factors at the end of this announcement. Narrative statements addressing the ranking factors and the selective placement factor at the end of this announcement. Applicants may submit forms by e-mail. Please do not include material that is not requested as part of the application package.