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Xanitos, Inc.
is a management company that provides hospital housekeeping, patient transport, and central laundries services.
It is differentiated by its patented XRO System for cleaning patient rooms, its outstanding operations management team, and by being a private company whose priority is giving top-quality service.
The results are evident; at the hospitals it serves, Xanitos has improved the cleaning quality, increased HCAHPS scores, reduced the risk of HAIs, lowered bed turnaround time, and significantly reduced costs.
Xanitos is hiring 3rd Shift EVS Restorative Floor Specialist at Tysons Corner Medical Center in Tysons Corner, VA.
* Apply today to secure an interview
* Shift: 6:00pm - 2:30AM
* Hourly Rate $19.50
Job Overview:
Floor specialists may work in any location on client premises.
This individual cleans and keeps in an orderly condition facilities or locations in a health care campus.
The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Xanitos may identify other responsibilities of the position.
These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities, client requirements and applicable industry standards.
Daily Responsibilities:
* Monitors assigned areas and corridors for cups, Spills, paper and debris.
* Cleans all corners, edges and baseboards in the assigned areas.
* Dust mop all the hard floor areas, cleaning behind doors and moving objects in the floor area that are movable.
* Remove all marks/scuffs on the floor.
* Damp mop floors with the proper assigned cleaning chemical or use scrubbing machine.
Project Work:
* Utilizes floor machines for project work as assigned.
* Burnishes floors using a high-speed floor machine as directed.
* Scrubs floors and strips floors as needed or assigned.
* May perform "Area Cleaner" job duties.
* May perform "Waste Disposal Technician" job duties.
* Performs related work as required.
Job Qualifications:
* Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
* Experience in the janitorial industry a plus
* Medical cleaning a plus
* Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of t...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tysons, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:54
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The Capital Area Division (CAD) Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a Chemical Subject Matter Expert The position provides in-depth technical assessments of technologies emerging for chemical weapons of mass destruction.
The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing chemistry associated the identification and extraction of trace chemicals associated with the production of chemical WMD materials and the processes in addition to identification and extraction of chemicals associated with commercial industrial processes.
The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
Required Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or similar
* 8-10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills
* Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives
* Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results
* Practical experience in chemical sciences
* Direct experience supporting characterization of chemical WMD processes
* Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities
* TS clearance with SCI eligibility
Desired Qualifications:
* D degree in Chemistry.
* 5+ years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
* Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
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 1200 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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership fosters greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is...
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Type: Permanent Location: Alexandria, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:53
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The Mission Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a Scientist/Engineer to support research, development, test, and evaluation as well as provide in-service support of energetics and energetic systems.
The candidate will work with subject matter experts to ensure safe and cost-effective execution of production capabilities for energetic materials and related applications (munitions, rockets, warheads, etc.). The candidate will possess remediation of harmful materials knowledge, especially that pertaining to explosives and munitions. The candidate will perform work in a laboratory setting and must understand techniques pertaining to bioengineering, bioremediation, and analytical evaluations.
Essential Functions: Researching, developing, testing, and evaluating (RDT&E) as well as manufacturing and providing in-service support of energetics and energetic systems.
Working and partnering with subject matter experts to ensure safe and cost-effective execution of production capabilities for energetic materials and related applications (munitions, rockets, warheads, etc.).
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders
* Work under supervised direction but ability to independently determine and develop approaches to solutions
* Continuous learning to develop and ensure technical competence
* Ensure proper execution of the project including planning, scheduling, and procurements
* Responsible for the implementation of safety and quality programs
* Ability to manage and prioritize numerous assignments
* Must be able to work independently in a laboratory-based environment
* Must possess bioengineering skills
* Must possess analytical expertise for understanding material remediation optimization
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's in engineering discipline or related scientific field (physics, chemistry, etc.)
* 5-7 of years of experience
* Demonstrated ability to provide clear written and oral briefings including the ability to adopt content for specific audiences
* Experience with biologically-relevant engineering
* Experience with process scale-up
* Strong background in chemistry, mathematics, and engineering principles
* Experience in process design, development, and optimization
* Must be a U.S.
Citizen
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced degree in bioengineering or related technical field is preferred.
* 8-10 years industry experience
* Programmatic work experience is preferred.
* Experience with the production, handling, processing, and design of energetic materials related to defense applications.
* Process engineering and integration knowledge
* Knowledge of quality requirements and system qualification.
* Active DOD or DOE security clearance.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
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Type: Permanent Location: Indian Head, US-MD
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:52
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Xanitos, Inc.
is a management company that provides hospital housekeeping, patient transport, and central laundries services.
It is differentiated by its patented XRO System for cleaning patient rooms, its outstanding operations management team, and by being a private company whose priority is giving top-quality service.
The results are evident; at the hospitals it serves, Xanitos has improved the cleaning quality, increased HCAHPS scores, reduced the risk of HAIs, lowered bed turnaround time, and significantly reduced costs.
Xanitos is hiring 3rd Shift EVS Restorative Floor Specialist at Caton Hill Medical Center in Woodbridge, VA.
* Apply today to secure an interview
* Shift: 6:00pm - 2:30AM
* Hourly Rate $19.50
Job Overview:
Floor specialists may work in any location on client premises.
This individual cleans and keeps in an orderly condition facilities or locations in a health care campus.
The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Xanitos may identify other responsibilities of the position.
These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities, client requirements and applicable industry standards.
Daily Responsibilities:
* Monitors assigned areas and corridors for cups, Spills, paper and debris.
* Cleans all corners, edges and baseboards in the assigned areas.
* Dust mop all the hard floor areas, cleaning behind doors and moving objects in the floor area that are movable.
* Remove all marks/scuffs on the floor.
* Damp mop floors with the proper assigned cleaning chemical or use scrubbing machine.
Project Work:
* Utilizes floor machines for project work as assigned.
* Burnishes floors using a high-speed floor machine as directed.
* Scrubs floors and strips floors as needed or assigned.
* May perform "Area Cleaner" job duties.
* May perform "Waste Disposal Technician" job duties.
* Performs related work as required.
Job Qualifications:
* Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
* Experience in the janitorial industry a plus
* Medical cleaning a plus
* Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
R...
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Type: Permanent Location: Woodbridge, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:47
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We are seeking a 2nd Shift EVS Manager at NAH Flagstaff in Flagstaff, AZ.
As an EVS Manager you will be responsible for managing the associates in the Environmental Services department with the oversight of the Unit Director. You will serve as a liaison between hospital departments and the Environmental Services department to provide the highest possible level of service.
What we look for in an Environmental Services Manager:
* Strong leadership skills and experience leading and managing a team
* Customer service minded individuals
* Strong communication skills
Responsibilities:
* Participate in staff selection process. Interview candidates as needed. Schedule days off, holidays and vacations, ensuring that the account’s needs are met in accordance with hours and position control.
* Assign personnel to established work areas or project duties.
* Conducts quality assurance checks and manages materials inventory as well as general use of equipment.
* Ensure that staff receives proper orientation, initial training, and ongoing education.
* Provide individual guidance and motivation to staff to enable each one to perform to his/her fullest potential.
* Discipline associates when necessary according to progressive disciplinary guidelines.
* Prepare associate disciplinary and variance reports and conduct follow-up investigation as needed, reporting findings to the Department Director. Prepare disciplinary action notices and conduct follow-up as required. Conduct disciplinary meetings with associates with guidance from the Department Director.
* Maintain an environment that is in sanitary, attractive and orderly condition.
* Demonstrate and promote Xanitos’ culture, values, and management philosophy.
* Demonstrate quality leadership in meeting performance plans.
Qualifications:
* Employees in Healthcare are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a term and condition of employment at Xanitos, absent a legally required Medical or Religious exception, and are required to report their vaccination status and upload proof of vaccination via a secure online portal.
* High School diploma required.
College degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
* Flexibility to work some differing shifts
* Strong service/quality attitude
* Strong communication skills
* Strong leadership skills
* Proficient in the use of Windows based office software
Xanitos understands the importance of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, as well as your financial future.
With that in mind, we take pride in the variety of benefit plans that are available for our employees.
Please note, plans vary by location and are subject to eligibility and work hour requirements in accordance with company policy and state laws.
Plans may include:
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Life, Accident, and Disability Insuran...
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Type: Permanent Location: Flagstaff, US-AZ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:46
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Job Title: Custodian
Position Summary:
The custodian shall be responsible to the Head custodian.
The custodian shall perform the general housekeeping duties; assist in the care of all equipment, furniture and buildings, and assist in the care and maintenance of the school grounds.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Checks operation of HVAC equipment as required.
Report any malfunctions to the Head Custodian.
2. Receives all supplies for the building, checks purchase orders against supplies and helps store items at the direction of the Head Custodian or Principal.
3. Dust mops and wet mops or vacuums all floors and corridors in assigned areas, as directed by the Head Custodian.
4. Dusts windowsills, cleans and sanitizes countertops, furniture and sinks in assigned rooms.
Fills paper towel and soap dispensers as needed.
5. Empties wastebaskets and pencil sharpeners and deposits all waste in the dumpster.
6. Cleans and sanitizes all restrooms in assigned areas, including sinks, toilets mirrors and floors.
Fill toilet tissue, soap dispensers and paper towels as needed.
7. Reports any light failures, plant failures or other unusual conditions to Head Custodian.
8. Removes marks from walls, floors, doors, desks etc.
9. Cleans glass in classroom doors.
Washes windows, lockers and countertops.
10. Scrubs, waxes and polishes corridors and classrooms as required.
11. Operates mowers, weed-eaters, shovels snow and other outdoor duties assigned by the principal or the Head Custodian.
12. Unlocks doors and signs-in renters in various parts of the building; reports any misconduct or violations to Head Custodian or Principal.
13. Moves classroom furniture as needed.
14. Sets up multi-purpose room or other areas for meetings/events as requested by the head custodian or Principal.
(This is also on the head custodian job description).
15. Sanitizes pool as needed.
16. Performs other duties as assigned and complies with the building Principal’s or Head Custodian’s requests within reasonable time limits.
1. High School Diploma/GED required.
2. 1 year of custodial experience preferred.
3. Certificate as a Pool Operator preferred.
4. Allegheny County Certificate and State Pesticide Test preferred.
5. CPR/First Aid Certificate preferred.
6. Training in Universal Precaution preferred
7. Working knowledge of office machines (copier, fax, telephone, etc.).
8. Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
9. Ability to be flexible and perform other task as assigned.
10. Basic experience with computers including email and related software needed for control of HVAC systems.
11. Ability to comply with the AIU Conduct policy.
Additional Requirements:
1. Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151 and NSOR clearances are required prior to an offer (Must be dated within 1 year of hire date).
2. School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 35 pounds
2. Ability to kneel, crouch, bend, and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies
3. Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating
4. Adequate vision to perform duties
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of Custodian.
Reports To: Principal
Department: Special Education and Pupil Services
Position Schedule: 260 days
Benefits: Per the AIUFT Agreement
Salary: AIUFT Salary Scale Step 1 $28,028.00
To Apply: Create an on-line application and upload a cover letter, resume and transcripts at AIU Career Site.
Please send any questions to: recruitment@aiu3.net
The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of...
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Type: Permanent Location: Clairton, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:44
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) seeks to hire a Weapon Development System Engineer to provide technical and program management support to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) for Counter-WMD weapons and capabilities development.
The candidate will perform a variety of system engineering support/technical program management support functions to DTRA’s CWMD Weapons and Capabilities Division across a diverse portfolio of programs and activities.
Job Duties:
Technology Concept Development
* Engage US Warfighters, stakeholders and capability development partners to develop and document capability requirements
* Develop threat analyses to inform capability concept development
* Conducting weapons and capability market surveys
* Develop, evaluate, and down-select materiel solution concepts
* Conduct and document SWaP analysis, trade-space analysis for selected concepts
Program Planning and Execution Support
* Draft technology program plans
* Develop and document system and subsystem performance metrics
* Draft work breakdown structures (WBS)
* Perform technology program risk assessments and draft risk mitigation plans
* Participate in program technology and quality reviews/assessments
Test Planning and Test Execution Support
* Conduct test planning with program teams and performers/testbeds
* Develop test plans, identify and recommend test methodologies and testbeds
* Perform test execution support (personnel accountability, photo/video documentation, etc.)
* Review performer data acquisition plans and data analysis
General
* Write white papers and reports
* Produce independent, professional quality work product using Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Project, etc.)
* Brief program managers, teams, and senior leaders on program support activities and status
* Hybrid work eligible.
While candidates will be required to be able to provide in-person support to DTRA within one hour of notification Monday-Friday during normal business hours, a typical work week should offer opportunities for off-site work.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in engineering or hard science
* 7 years of total experience across one or more of the following disciplines: Weapons Development and/or Testing, Systems Engineering, Technical Program Management/Support, DoD System Acquisition and Program Management
* Must be a US Citizen
* Current / active SECRET clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
* Masters degree in engineering or hard science
* Experience in explosive related phenomenology, e.g., blast overpressure, fragmentation, and thermal effects, non-kinetic lethality mechanisms, and WMD materials and their associated effects
* Experience with the various DoD weaponeering lethality tools and high-fidelity ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:43
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking to hire an energetic, experienced Systems / Network Administrator T Systems Administrator to work alongside our government customers at the Naval Research Laboratory.
In this contingent position, the successful candidate will be supporting infrastructure and networked technologies while ensuring our customer’s networked technologies are maintained and fully compliant, meeting all applicable security and configuration requirements.
This contingent position, expected to start late summer or early fall 2024, will support the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.
The successful candidate will:
* Support infrastructure and networked technologies
* Track and document IAVA/IAVB compliance with the base’s Cybersecurity Office
* Implement and administer network management solutions
Required Qualifications:
* 5-7 years of recent and relevant work experience
* Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field
* TS clearance with SCI eligibility
* Relevant experience in the R&D information technology field
* Configuration management and network administration experience
* Experience managing Windows or Unix operating systems in LAN/WAN environments
At the discretion of the Government, specialized experience may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
* Cyber vulnerability management experience
* 8+ years of relevant experience
* Experience working on Office of Naval Research and/or NRL-funded programs
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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm.
Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:42
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a responsive, proactive Senior Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Navy in the development and application of cutting-edge high-performance computing (HPC) software and network architectures.
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In this position the employee will assist in compiling and preparing and routing technical documents both inside the organization and to other agencies.
The employee will also make all travel arrangements and will assist the company employees with any issues they may have.
This contingent position, expected to start late summer or early fall 2024, will support the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience OR 18+ years of experience in lieu of a degree of relevant experience providing administrative assistance to government agencies
* DoD TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
* Excellent verbal/written communications skills
* Experience passing clearances within the DoD and IC environments
* Good time management
Desired Qualifications:
* 30+ years of relevant experience providing administrative assistance to government agencies
This position is contingent upon award of a contract (one base year + four option years) expected in late summer or early fall 2024 supporting the Naval Research Laboratory.
The work location is on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.
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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm.
Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:41
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking to hire an energetic, experienced Senior Systems / Network Administrator to work alongside our government customers at the Naval Research Laboratory.
In this contingent position, the successful candidate will be supporting infrastructure and networked technologies while ensuring our customer’s networked technologies are maintained and fully compliant, meeting all applicable security and configuration requirements.
This contingent position, expected to start late summer or early fall 2024, will support the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.
The successful candidate will:
* Support infrastructure and networked technologies
* Track and document IAVA/IAVB compliance with the base’s Cybersecurity Office
* Ability to identify requirements and to define, plan and implement requisite solutions
* Ability to plan, organize, prioritize tasks, and complete assigned projects
Required Qualifications:
* 10-12 years of recent and relevant work experience
* Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field
* TS clearance with SCI eligibility
* Relevant experience in the R&D information technology field
* Configuration management and change management experience
* Ability managing Windows or Unix operating systems in LAN/WAN environments.
At the discretion of the Government, specialized experience may be substituted in lieu of specific educational requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
* Cyber Vulnerability Management experience
* 15+ years of relevant experience
* Experience working on Office of Naval Research and/or NRL-funded programs
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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm.
Employees are eligible for contributio...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:41
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a motivated, energetic Senior Operations and Business Manager / Analyst to support the Navy in the development and application of cutting-edge high-performance computing (HPC) software and network architectures.
This contingent position, expected to start late summer or early fall 2024, will support the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, travel locations, and via telecommuting when approved. In this position, the successful candidate will work with senior US Government and Allied personnel assess and identify logistics requirements and coordinate and facilitate equipment transfers and shipment to provide on time delivery for critical missions.
Required Qualifications:
* BS with 10-12 years of relevant experience OR 18+ years of relative experience in lieu of a degree
* DoD TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility
* Demonstrated experience transitioning R&D systems to operational use
* Demonstrated experience with change requests
* Experience with DoD tactical operational testing environments
* Experience in developing information assurance documents
Desired Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or higher degree in scientific, technical, business management, or other related discipline.
This position is contingent upon award of a contract (one base year + four option years) expected in late summer or early fall 2024 supporting the Naval Research Laboratory.
The work location is on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, from travel locations, and via telecommuting when approved.
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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm.
Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the company’s success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:40
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking an energetic, responsive, Principal Computer Scientist to support the Navy in the development and application of cutting-edge high-performance computing (HPC) software and network architectures.
This contingent position, expected to start late summer or early fall 2024, will support the Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.  Activities include R&D in the areas of algorithms and tools, management of high-performance networks, information assurance, protocols, distributed network systems, Gig-E, Infiniband, TOS streams, and optical networking.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or relevant discipline
* 12 -15 years of recent and relevant experience
* DoD TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility
* Demonstrated experience in HPC and related networking
Desired Qualifications:
* Masterâs or Ph.D.
degree in relevant discipline
* 15+ years of recent and relevant experience
* Experience working HPC in Service laboratories
This position is contingent upon award of a contract (one base year + four option years) expected in late summer or early fall 2024 supporting the Naval Research Laboratory.
The work location is on-site in the National Capital Region, from ARA facilities, and via telecommuting when approved.
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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.
At ARA, employees are our greatest assets.
The corporation realizes that employee ownership generates greater creativity and initiative along with higher performance and customer satisfaction levels.
ARA gives its employees the tools, training, and opportunities to take more active roles as owners.
The culture is challenging; innovation and experimentation are the norm.
Employees are eligible for contributions which not only add to the companyâs success, but also their own through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
The motto, âEngineering and Science for Fun and Profitâ sums up the ARA experience.
For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com.
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:39
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Xanitos, Inc.
is a management company that provides hospital housekeeping, patient transport, and central laundries services.
It is differentiated by its patented XRO System for cleaning patient rooms, its outstanding operations management team, and by being a private company whose priority is giving top-quality service.
The results are evident; at the hospitals it serves, Xanitos has improved the cleaning quality, increased HCAHPS scores, reduced the risk of HAIs, lowered bed turnaround time, and significantly reduced costs.
Xanitos is hiring 3rd Shift EVS Restorative Floor Specialist at Largo Medical Center in Lake Arbor, MD.
* Apply today to secure an interview
* Shift: 6:00pm - 2:30AM
* Hourly Rate $19.50
Job Overview:
Floor specialists may work in any location on client premises.
This individual cleans and keeps in an orderly condition facilities or locations in a health care campus.
The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Xanitos may identify other responsibilities of the position.
These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities, client requirements and applicable industry standards.
Daily Responsibilities:
* Monitors assigned areas and corridors for cups, Spills, paper and debris.
* Cleans all corners, edges and baseboards in the assigned areas.
* Dust mop all the hard floor areas, cleaning behind doors and moving objects in the floor area that are movable.
* Remove all marks/scuffs on the floor.
* Damp mop floors with the proper assigned cleaning chemical or use scrubbing machine.
Project Work:
* Utilizes floor machines for project work as assigned.
* Burnishes floors using a high-speed floor machine as directed.
* Scrubs floors and strips floors as needed or assigned.
* May perform "Area Cleaner" job duties.
* May perform "Waste Disposal Technician" job duties.
* Performs related work as required.
Job Qualifications:
* Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
* Experience in the janitorial industry a plus
* Medical cleaning a plus
* Post-Offer Medical, Background Screening and Drug Test required
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
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Type: Permanent Location: Upper Marlboro, US-MD
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:38
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA) is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with program management experience to manage a small group of technical SMEs.
The successful candidate will provide Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) and Program Management Support to a multi-year contract with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA) Counter-WMD Weapons and Capabilities Division (RD-CXW) at Kirtland AFB, NM.
The SE&I team assists DTRA Program Managers and project teams with myriad technical, systems engineering, and acquisitions process tasks supporting the establishment, execution, and management of a diverse portfolio of pre-Milestone ‘A’ technology RDT&E programs and projects focused on the development and transition of offensive counter-WMD weapons and capabilities.
The candidate will be responsible for communicating authoritative systems engineering guidance and recommendations to the DTRA customer, as well as drafting, reviewing, and submitting applicable work product and contract deliverable reports.
The candidate will perform or manage various HR and administrative tasks, including budget projections, performance counseling and evaluations, promotions, awards, team hiring, training compliance, and the development of new customer requirements for additional technical expertise as needed.
Required Qualifications:
* Must be a US Citizen
* Must have a current and active Secret security clearance and ability to obtain TS/SCI
* Bachelor’s degree in a hard science from an accredited college or university
* 10+ years’ experience in Government program execution and/or management for RDT&E of US Military weapons systems or components
* Leadership and/or supervisory management experience (people, operations, and budgets)
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Strong writing ability; capable of writing at the university level
* Familiarity with DoD weaponeering, engineering, and high-fidelity modeling and simulation codes, e.g., IMEA, JWS, AFSIM, EPIC, CTH, ALE-3D, Zapotec, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master’s Degree in either Systems Engineering or a technical specialty with Systems Engineering or Acquisitions certification
* Marketing, business development, proposal writing and management experience for DoD customers
* Confident, positive presence and attitude, results oriented
* Strong work ethic, self-motivated, possesses effective time management skills
* Personable with strong interpersonal communication skills
* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
* Strong networking skills
* Intellectually curious and interested in self-development and problem solving in technical areas and general business operations
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Kirtland AFB, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:38
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) divisionof Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA) is building a team to conduct cyber assessments of vulnerabilities of critical U.S.
and Allied systems, networks, infrastructures, and assets.
Our team will support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate (NE)’s Mission Assurance Department (MA) program.
We are seeking hands-on cyber analysts with and understanding of both the compliance standards and the tools and techniques to assess vulnerabilities to be a part of our team.
Assessment teams will identify risks that may lead to mission loss or degradation and provide recommendations for risk reduction based on DoD Mission Assurance Assessment benchmarks.
Teams will identify threats to information technology and operational technology and assess the vulnerability and risk to assets.
Selected candidates will apply in-depth knowledge of cyber threats to develop recommendations to remediate system vulnerabilities.
Our teams will provide a balanced look at the mission survivability of key DoD facilities and provide recommendations with supporting rationale to leadership.
Teams will also perform assessments from an adversarial viewpoint to identify weaknesses, test and evaluate protection strategies, and demonstrate exploitation of identified vulnerabilities.
Components of these assessments include but are not limited to examining telecommunications (e.g., video, voice and data, commercial and military) and cyber space operations (e.g., computer networks, IA tools use, operations security).
Cyber assessment teams may be deployed to high-threat but permissive environments anywhere in the world.
Each team can support up to 10 assessments per year that range from one to six weeks in duration, from start to submission.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, electrical engineering and related discipline
* 8 -10 years of experience
* Current / Active DoD Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access
* Active IAT II Certifications as described in DoDD 8570.01 and Active CSSP Auditor certification
* Understanding of information technology threats, and cybersecurity practices
* Hands-on experience with security monitoring, threat hunting, packet analysis, malware analysis, signature development, and/or shell scripting
* Hands-on experience with network monitoring and packet inspection tools
* Demonstrated experience with Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
* Programming experience (Perl, Python, C, etc.)
Desired Qualifications
* Team and Project leadership/management experience
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
* Possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to operate the advanced cyber analytical toolkit and perform required assessments
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Type: Permanent Location: Ft Belvoir, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:37
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is building a team to conduct cyber assessments of vulnerabilities of critical U.S.
and Allied systems, networks, infrastructures, and assets.
Our team will support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate (NE)’s Mission Assurance Department (MA) program.
We are seeking hands-on cyber analysts with and understanding of both the compliance standards and the tools and techniques to assess vulnerabilities to be a part of our team.
Assessment teams will identify risks that may lead to mission loss or degradation and provide recommendations for risk Assessment teams will identify risks that may lead to mission loss or degradation and provide recommendations for risk reduction based on DoD Mission Assurance Assessment benchmarks.
Teams will identify threats to information technology and operational technology and assess the vulnerability and risk to assets.
Selected candidates will apply in-depth knowledge of cyber threats to develop recommendations to remediate system vulnerabilities.
Our teams will provide a balanced look at the mission survivability of key DoD facilities and provide recommendations with supporting rationale to leadership.
Teams will also perform assessments from an adversarial viewpoint to identify weaknesses, test and evaluate protection strategies, and demonstrate exploitation of identified vulnerabilities.
Components of these assessments include but are not limited to examining telecommunications (e.g., video, voice and data, commercial and military) and cyber space operations (e.g., computer networks, IA tools use, operations security).
Cyber assessment teams may be deployed to high-threat but permissive environments anywhere in the world.
Each team can support up to 10 assessments per year that range from one to six weeks in duration, from start to submission.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related discipline
* 4 years of experience OR 10 years commensurate experience can serve as a substitute for degree requirements
* Current / Active DoD Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access
* Active certifications required – IAT II as described in DoDD 8570.01 and CSSP Auditor
* Demonstrated experience with Linux environments (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
* Understanding of information technology threats, and cybersecurity practices
* Hands-on experience with security monitoring, threat hunting, packet analysis, malware analysis, signature development, and/or shell scripting
* Hands-on experience with network monitoring and packet inspection tools
* Programming experience (Perl, Python, C, etc.)
Desired Qualifications
* Possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to operate the advanced cyber analytica...
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Type: Permanent Location: Ft Belvoir, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:37
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The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a FEA/CFD Subject Matter Expert to be an expert with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes such as ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®. The position develops in-depth technical assessments and models of utilities for WMD facilities using multiple intelligence sources and analytical tools.
The successful candidate will perform research and development in advancing models of processes associated with the production of WMD materials and the processes associated with operation of WMD facilities.
The goal of the research is to support investigations into the behavior of those processes and advance investigations into the vulnerabilities of those processes.
The position requires providing technical Reachback support to operational planners to support tactical and strategic planning.
The position also provides occasional training to share expertise with junior counterparts and supports exercises to test new methodologies and analytical tools that are under development.
Required Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively within or lead a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
* Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to laymen and senior-level government representatives.
* Ability to clearly express in writing technical analysis results and site characterizations.
* Expertise with ANSYS ®, LS-DYNA®, CFX ®, FLUENT ®.
* 6 - 8 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
* Practical experience in mechanical engineering structural modeling or fluid modeling.
* Direct experience supporting reverse engineering, threat analysis and vulnerability assessments of WMD-related facilities, processes and infrastructure (to include underground facilities).
* Expert knowledge and use of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
* Modeling and simulation expertise with weaponeering and engineering analysis tools or similar.
* Research and Development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
* TS clearance with eligibility for SCI based upon a SSBI in the last five years.
Desired Qualifications:
* D degree in Engineering or Physics.
* 10 years of experience in solving DoD engineering/science problems.
* Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets and underground facilities.
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 ov...
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Type: Permanent Location: Reston, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:36
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) seeks to hire a CWMD Modeling and Simulation Engineer to provide technical and program management support to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) for Counter-WMD weapons and capabilities development.
The successful candidate will provide technical guidance for research and development of counter-WMD weapons systems and enabling technologies and analytical tools to support predictive calculations.
This position will support government program managers and teams with technical recommendations for effective application of inventory and developmental CWMD weapon systems applied to counter-WMD scenarios.
The selected candidate will work closely with Army, Air Force and other military and government personnel to help define appropriate operational user requirements for related new technology and software development.
The candidate will perform a variety of system engineering support/technical program management support functions to DTRA’s CWMD Weapons and Capabilities Division across a diverse portfolio of programs and activities.
Required Skills:
* Master’s degree in physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering or related technical subject
* 3-5 years of hands-on relevant experience
* Experience engaging US Warfighters, stakeholders and capability development partners to develop and document capability requirements
* Active Department of Defense Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI access
* Must be a US Citizen
* Ability to brief program managers, teams, and senior leaders on program support activities and status
* Modeling and simulation expertise with relevant WMD codes (e.g.
IMEA, HPAC)
* Understanding of CBRN collateral effects
* Working knowledge of CBRN agents/simulants and their effects
* A working familiarity with target/WMD/weapon interaction
Preferred Qualifications:
* D degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering or related technical discipline.
* Background in environmental fate, atmospheric transport, or environmental engineering
* Reachback support to military and/or government agencies for counter-WMD and collateral effects with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
* Familiarity with weapon systems (operations, planning, testing, and evaluation) and military aircraft operations (air tactics, techniques, and procedures).
* Experience in field testing, to include test planning and writing final technical reports in operational terms.
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 rang...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:34
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking a Senior Emerging Technologies Support with experience with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) detection, tracking, identification (DTI) and mitigation.
Successful applicants will support the Office of the Secretary of Defense in the National Capital Region on-site.
This person will support the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) Technical, Analytical, Financial, Administrative and Specialized Support program requires candidates with experience performing a variety of program functions, including:
* Coordinate critical S&T international collaboration initiatives critical to counter small UAS (C-sUAS) detection, tracking, identification (DTI), and mitigation technologies.
Engagements may include, but not be limited to:
+ Active engagement of the USD(R&E) sponsored US-Israel Operational Technology Working Group by collaborating on S&T US-Israel technologies and provide quarterly updates to the R&E Undersecretary and the Israeli Director of Defense Research and Development
+ Lead the US-UK C-UAS Workgroup to enable the collaboration on a joint US-UK counter-swarming capability
+ Plan and execute a US-Singapore technology collaboration event with the Irregular Warfare Technology Support Directorate (IWTSD) focused on the artificial intelligence integration of electro-optical/infrared detection devices
* Conduct analytical studies and technology explorations in support of the Joint Staff and Combatant Commanders to identify new and innovative passive approaches to enhance survivability from the employment of adversary UAS against US friendly forces and critical assets. Identify promising S&T technologies to rapidly transition to a prototype capability.
* Expand current S&T countering small-UAS support efforts to include the countering of Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV), Unmanned Underwater Vessels (UUV), and Unmanned Ground Systems (UGS). Provide R&E support of the muti-domain unmanned systems portfolio during Joint Staff capability portfolio management reviews (CPMR).
Required Qualifications:
* Master’s degree from an accredited institution
* At least 10-13years of recent and relevant experience including strategic technical oversight of projects and technical project management in unmanned systems/technologies
* Highly specialized experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements
* Familiarity with developing taxonomies, tabletop exercises, and demonstrations.
* Current DoD TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI eligibility
* Strong written and verbal communications skills and excellent time management skills
Desired Qualifications:
* Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from an accredited institution
* 15 years of relevant experience
* Familiarity with high-power microwave
* Familiarity with electro-opti...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:33
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The Capital Area Division (CAD) of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Program Manager for a multi-discipline team of other scientists and engineers.
This person will be responsible for elucidating and tracking requirements from government customers and developing viable and successful R&D programs with their project team.
He/She will also be responsible for developing high quality deliverables.
The right candidate will be responsible for project budget management, tracking, and reporting.
This person will have business development responsibilities with marketing and business development goals.
The righ tcandidate will have staff supervision responsibilities including professional development plans and annual performance reviews.
Essential Functions:
The primary responsibility of this position is to manage and grow the team and project and includes full responsibility for high quality project execution.
The Seniro Engineering Program Manager will oversee a team of engineers and scientists focused on operational planning and functional defeat of hard targets, underground facilities, and WMD facilities.
The team performs research and development of new tools and methodologies to understand and reverse engineer processes and support systems at remote WMD-related facilities.
The Senior Engineering Program Manager is the face of the project to the government and is the technical point of contact for the government with all project matters, responsible for identifying and tracking requirements, thought leadership, tracking deliverables, developing and executing a project plan, and cost and project status reporting.
As a Group Leader in ARA, this person is also responsible for marketing, recruitment, and group growth.
Selection will be based on demonstrated leadership; marketing performance compatible with a % growth goal; supervision and interpersonal skills; capability to develop new initiatives; and quality of prior work in primary technical field.
* Project Performance
+ Responsible for technical quality, budget, and schedule performance on the projects in the group
+ Oversee adherence to ARA’s quality plan, including project management reviews, project quality reviews, and holding their-self accountable for high technical, budget, and schedule performance
+ Develop project execution budgets, forecasting burnouts and future funding needs
+ Track deliverables progress, discover issues before they become significant
+ Identify and track R&D requirements for the project
+ Work closely with government PMs to develop project plans consistent with their goals
* Marketing
+ Growth goal of 15%
+ Emphasize technical excellence as the foundation for customer satisfaction, follow-on work, and marketing
+ Develop and implement group marketing plans; oversee marketing with current clients and development of...
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Type: Permanent Location: Washington, US-DC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:32
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The Mission Concepts & Capabilitis (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc.
(ARA) is seeking an Explosives Engineer in explosives and energetics materials.
The successful candidate will perform as a member of a Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) contractor team.
Responsible for providing technical and program management support expertise to government civilian and military program managers for projects focused on pre-Milestone A RDT&E of weapons and capabilities (TRL 3-6) designed for countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD).
Candidate will be working on multiple initiatives at component through system level, from concept development through demonstration and transition to US military end users.
Required Skills:
* Must be a US Citizen
* Must have an active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
* PhD in Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Explosives Engineering
* 5-7 years relevant, hands-on experience in the following areas:
* Program Management for programs involving explosives, energetic materials, payload development, weapons system integration (DoD programs a plus; Acquisition and/or Technical Management certified a plus)
* Hands-on project development and execution for RDT&E of explosives/energetic materials, including synthesis, formulation development, testing, instrumentation and data analysis, payload development and integration, etc.
* A working-level knowledge and/or experience with DOE explosive Modeling and Simulation (M&S) codes, such as CHEETAH, TIGER, and shock wave codes such as CTH and ALE3D or equivalent is preferred
Administrative duties include but are not limited to:
* Participate in customer program technical meetings and performer reviews to provide technical subject matter expertise in explosives and energetic materials development, testing, and integration
* Develop professional quality work product to include writing white papers, university-quality research papers, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint briefings as required
* Review performer activities and provide technical recommendations to government PMs regarding program cost, schedule, and performance
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 1200 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.
At ARA, employ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:31
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Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.
With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge.
We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As a Supervisor, Operations in Managed Transportation at RXO, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations and supplier performance.
You’ll also ensure that all transportation, communication and customer service issues and requests are resolved in a manner that meets or exceed the customer's expectations.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Review all available freight for linehauls and routes to ensure the lowest cost options are maintained within a private fleet
* Handle Load Planners who are responsible for building routes, updating tracking information, and dispatching fleet drivers, as well as dockworkers who load/unload and stage freight
* Investigate and resolve internal issues that impact job performance, employee morale and customer satisfaction, as well as issues submitted by customers, suppliers, or clients
* Practice continuous improvement by reviewing procedures and work habits, and implementing steps to lower costs while increasing performance; introduce Lean concepts into the operation at all levels
* Schedule daily workload based on input from customer, dispute requests from suppliers, PRRs and warning letters
* Monitor and prioritize weekly disputes and escalation requests from customer and supplier; compile supplier dispute data and chart supplier on-time shipping performance
* Track and document delivery performance; update and maintain organized files on all shipping documents and analyze root cause reasons for poor shipping performance
* Maintain a safe work environment that is free from harassment, drugs and workplace violence; promptly document and report all issues, concerns and incidents to management
What you’ll need to excel:
At a minimum, you’ll need:
* 2 years of experience in transportation or logistics
It’d be great if you also have:
* Bachelor’s degree in a related field
* Experience working with a Transportation Management Systems (TMS), preferably Oracle Transportation Management
* Experience with process improvement initiatives
* Solid leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach and influence employees
* A willingness to work cross-functionally on multiple accounts
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for intended audience
In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.
We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Houston, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:28
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Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.
With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge.
We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As the Analyst, Logistics, you will be responsible for developing actionable analyses to improve the productivity and efficiency of our operations.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Support customer with respect to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including, but not limited to, reducing backorders and past dues, accurate forecasts, new model launches, recalls, supplier collaboration
* Utilize customer tools to provide accurate updates related to shipments, forecasts, schedules, etc.
* Prepare operational analyses of services, projects or general business functions
* Collaborate cross functionally with other departments of the customer, including, but not limited to, engineering, logistics, product development, supplier quality and purchasing
* Maintain databases, extract information and develop metrics and scorecards to measure and improve overall performance
* Analyze operations, including performance and productivity data, and error rates/root causes; review reports to identify operational issues across departments
* Prepare related reports, graphs, charts, presentations and other documents to support analyses
* Utilize systems and software to develop and maintain reporting tools to support business decisions
What you’ll need to excel:
At a minimum, you’ll need:
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
* 1 year of experience in transportation or logistics
It’d be great if you also have:
* Strong problem-solving techniques, statistical analysis skills and the ability to create queries; solid data mining and development skills
* Ability to create solutions-based reports to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction
* Experience in preparing, importing and manipulating information in spreadsheets, databases and presentations; converting raw data into usable formats
* Experience with Microsoft Office (Access); ability to extract system data from SAP and utilize Excel/Access to develop reports
In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.
We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking.
If you’re driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Massive Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Health, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Life insurance, disability
* Employee Assistance Pro...
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Type: Permanent Location: Southfield, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:28
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Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.
With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge.
We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
$500 sign-on bonus offered to eligible participants hired while the program is in effect, paid in two installments.
Bonuses are subject to all applicable taxes.
All other rules governing this program will apply.
Current employees and contract workers are not eligible.
As a Warehouse Associate in Last Mile at RXO, you’ll play an important role in making sure freight gets where it needs to go.
You’ll work alongside a top caliber management team that understands the transportation industry.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing orders to sales associates for processing
* Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped
* Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic
* Complete your work in a safe manner; adhere to all safety policies and procedures
* Assemble products and participate in inventory counts as needed
* Take check calls from drivers, ensuring that loads will deliver on time; validate all load data prior to marking loads delivered, for accounting purposes
* Monitor daily pick-ups and deliveries; verify that loads have arrived on time and in good condition
What you’ll need to excel:
It’d be great if you also have:
* Basic written and verbal communication skills
* Basic computer skills
* Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends, due to varying freight volumes
* Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry
* Experience loading and unloading trailers
* Experience using handheld scanners
* The ability to apply critical thinking to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form
This job requires the ability to:
* Must be able to lift, push or pull at least 75 pounds
* Ability to load and unload trucks
In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.
We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking.
If you’re driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Massive Benefits
* Competitive pay
* Health, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Life insurance, disability
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Type: Permanent Location: Bolingbrook, US-IL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:27
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Accelerate your career at RXO.
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.
With cutting-edge technology at the center, we’re revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge.
We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As a Manager, Last Mile Operations at RXO, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with customers, assist in route planning and monitoring, and build a bright professional future.
What your day-to-day will look like:
* Oversee the daily operations of contract carriers, including maintaining contractor schedules, monitoring routes, reports and fostering positive working relationships with contract carriers and helpers
* Develop and mentor staff to reach goals; train staff on company policies and procedures
* Carry out managerial responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, disciplining, and resolving issues
* Ensure compliance with corporate warehouse policies, procedures, and programs
* Supervise employees in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, and addressing complaints/resolving problems
* Use route planning software to build efficient delivery routes
* Manage the dispatch of contract carriers and resolve issues throughout the day
* Identify problem areas, including restructuring routes to improve operational efficiencies
* Train and develop contract carriers, and dispatchers to meet and exceed customer expectations
* Ensure that all work is completed accurately and within established time frame
* Ensure photos are taken for every job
* Allocate and request additional resources as needed
What you’ll need to excel:
At a minimum, you’ll need:
* 4 years of related logistics and supervisory experience
* Experience with Microsoft Office such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.
It’d be great if you also have:
* Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or similar
* Availability to work a variety of shifts, including holidays, days, evenings, nights, and weekends; travel between branches and regions occasionally
* Experience mentoring, training, and guiding newer/less-experienced team members
* Bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, and speak both languages)
* Strong business acumen with the willingness to act in partnership with management teams
In this role, you’ll be supported by a passionate team motivated by fast-paced innovation and the desire to deliver for customers.
We’re a company where you can continually advance your career, no matter your background - the opportunities are endless and yours for the taking.
If you’re driven and looking for a place to grow, come join us.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greensboro, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-11-08 07:19:26
