Risk Management Analyst

Overview

Seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Risk Management to join our team. This entry-level position provides systems engineering support focused on risk identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies in support of defense and space programs. The ideal candidate will work under close supervision and contribute to the development and evaluation of risk management processes, documentation, and related systems engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of risk registers, risk mitigation plans, and related documentation
• Support risk identification, analysis, and prioritization across programs and projects
• Participate in risk review boards and support coordination with stakeholders
• Assist in applying risk tools and techniques to support program decision-making
• Ensure compliance with customer and program-specific risk management standards and best practices
• Contribute to other systems engineering tasks as required

Skills Required

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) in Business Management, Economics, Math, Engineering, or Economics.
• 0-3 years of experience in systems engineering, risk management, or a related discipline
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a government security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with risk management frameworks (e.g., DoD, NASA, ISO)
• Exposure to program management or systems engineering environments

• Basic understanding of quantitative and qualitative risk analysis techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.