ARLIS Intelligence & Security Research Specialist with Security Clearance
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Location: University of Maryland, MD 20742
Description:
ARLISis seeking entry, mid and senior Intelligence and Security Research Specialist to assist with building and leading cross-functional programs to deliver complex socio-technical solutions which solve various problems in technical and government domains. Able to provide attention to detail and learn or understand complex concepts at a level sufficient to understand project dependencies. Support the execution and delivery of solutions to technical problems, proactively identify problems, align on priorities, and execute on direction for broadly cross-discipline endeavors. Minimum Qualifications Entry Level: Bachelors degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Social Sciences, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field ~2 years of demonstrated experience in organizing and managing projects through volunteer, extracurricular, or work activities Demonstrated potential for excellence in the execution, administration, and/or management of research or academic programs Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent analytical and deep dive skills Eligible for a DoD security clearance Minimum Qualifications Mid-Level: Masters Degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Data Science, or Computer Science and 3+ years of experience in a technical role or project management position for defense or intelligence R&D programs with experience in technology assessment, systems design, system analysis, executing on multiple technical programs with scheduled deliverables, and communicating and interfacing with government customers; or Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in a role of equivalent responsibility Superior ability to administer research or academic programs Knowledge of DoD appropriations and requirements processes Ability to engage key client stakeholders to effectively support tasks Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity capture team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture Excellent analytical and deep dive skills Eligible for a DoD security clearance Minimum Qualifications Senior Faculty Specialist Track: Masters Degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Data Science, or Computer Science and 3+ years of experience in a technical role or project management position for defense or intelligence R&D programs with experience in technology assessment, systems design, system analysis, executing on multiple technical programs with scheduled deliverables, and communicating and interfacing with government customers; or Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience as a Faculty Specialist, or roles of equivalent responsibility Superior ability to administer research or academic programs Knowledge of DoD appropriations and requirements processes Ability to engage key client stakeholders to effectively support tasks Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity capture team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture Excellent analytical and deep dive skills Eligible for a DoD security clearance Preferred Qualifications for all Faculty Specialist Tracks: Basic understanding, knowledge, or experience in program or project management on government-funded projects Prior experience as an intern supporting similar projects Experience working with stakeholders and cross-functional teams Experience with meeting group goals, timelines, and organizing/presenting data Experience in the social sciences (e.g., anthropology, sociology, economics, etc.) or in computer science, machine learning, statistics, or similar fields Passion for building innovative and inclusive technologies Active Secret or greater security clearance