Program Integration Analyst

The Missions, Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.

(ARA) is seeking a Program Integration Analyst to fill an immediate position focusing on support to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering.

The candidate demonstrates mature judgement required to interface with external stakeholders and senior Government personnel and supports rapid prototyping and project integration.

This position requires a candidate with experience performing a variety of tasks to support leaders in the U.S.

Department of Defense (DoD) including: 


* Facilitate technology demonstrations at various sites both within and external to the United States, to include coordinating logistics and ensuring adherence to all relevant rules, processes, and regulations


* Engage with technical and non-technical audiences, including within the DoD, industry, academia, and with internationals stakeholders


* Coordinate requirements for the application of current and emerging technologies


* Conduct systems trade-off and technical analysis for projects


* Assist with project oversight from inception through transition with attention to technical and programmatic metrics and milestones


* Analyze and evaluate project proposals to ensure alignment with DoD strategies and goals


* Provide analysis and project management support to monitor project execution


* Track project efforts to rapidly identify and resolve potential and new problems


* Conduct technical analysis for proposed, ongoing, or completed projects


* Develop documents, briefings materials, and responses to short notice data calls for senior leadership

Required Qualifications:


* Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline


* Minimum of 8 years of related experience


* Secret clearance


* Must be a US Citizen


* Experience supporting the DoD


* Experience managing and coordinating projects across the DoD Science & Technology enterprise


* Ability to perform technical analysis

Desired Qualifications:


* Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline


* Knowledge of Defense RDT&E


* Military or related operational experience


* OUSD(R&E) experience

 

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Applied Research Associates, Inc.

is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences.

The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2000 professionals.

ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense technologies, civil technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement.

The corporation also provides sophisticated technical products for environmental site characterization, pavement analysis, and robotics.

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