Overview
Tecolote Research, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Risk Management Analyst provide expert-level systems engineering support in the development and evaluation of complex risk management strategies for defense and aerospace programs. This position requires a high degree of independence and leadership, including mentoring junior analysts and engineering staff in risk methodologies, tools, and best practices. The analyst will contribute technical insight to high-level program decision-making, conduct in-depth risk analyses, and prepare and present comprehensive risk traceability and rationale.
Responsibilities
- Provide independent development, evaluation, and implementation of complex risk management strategies
- Mentor and guide team members in performing root cause analysis, applying risk methodologies, and using risk tools
- Develop risk statements, mitigation plans, and quantitative risk models
- Support and participate in trade studies, decision tree development, and product review meetings
- Present detailed risk assessments, traceability documentation, and rationale to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Provide direct support and expert-level consultation in risk management to programs and customers
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Business Management, Economics, Math, Engineering, or Economics
- 12–15 years of applicable experience and 8–12 years of Government or aerospace industry experience
- Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment, systems engineering, and risk-informed decision support
- Proficient in the use of quantitative and qualitative risk tools and techniques
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a government security clearance
- Experience leading risk management functions on major defense or aerospace programs
- Proficiency with advanced risk modeling tools (e.g., @RISK, Primavera Risk Analysis, Monte Carlo simulation)
- Familiarity with DoD and government risk management frameworks and reporting requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, or the sciences.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:
Company Paid
- Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
- Dental Insurance for employees and family members
- Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
- Group Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Travel Accident Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
Voluntary
- Short-Term Disability
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)
- Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.
Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.
- Annual Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- Holidays
- Jury Duty/Witness Leave
- Military Leave
- Sick Leave
Location
Hampton Roads Location
P.O. Box 2043
Poqouson, Virginia 23662
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Tracking Number: 056-25-13
