Analytic Objectivity and Process Survey Support Specialist – TS/SCI with CI Poly

VMD Corp; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcelerate Solutions in Bethesda, MD seeks an Analytic Objectivity and Process Survey Support Specialist to design, test, and administer surveys and present findings to senior management.

You will consolidate data, run AI/LLM prompts for review, and develop briefing materials with aggregate and element-specific data. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Requires TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
• Typically BS or Masters with related experience.
• Experience with survey tools and data analysis.
• Proficient in data visualization and presenting findings.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and administer surveys across platforms.
• Identify suitable survey tools for customers.
• Ensure neutrality, accuracy, and repeatability of measures.
• Resolve technical issues pre-launch to ensure survey accessibility.
• Manage survey administration and monitor issues during the survey period.
• Consolidate data and provide integrated data analysis of results.
• Organize free text responses and run AI/LLM prompts for human review.
• Develop and present survey findings with appropriate visualizations.
• Create briefing materials with aggregate and element-specific content for stakeholders.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

Survey data analysis

Data visualization

Advisement on intelligence products

Education

BS degree

Masters degree

Tools

LimeSurvey

Tableau

Microsoft Excel

IBM SPSS

Job description

Xcelerate Solutions is seeking a Analytic Objectivity and Process Survey Support Specialist. Our customer requires support to evaluate adherence to Intelligence Community (IC) analytic standards in intelligence products, practices, and processes. This support includes designing, testing, and administering surveys; collecting, organizing, analyzing, and presenting survey data; and preparing tailored briefings to assist in assessing IC elements, Combatant Commands, and other analytic entities’ compliance with analytic standards.

Clearance

TS/SCI with CI Poly

Location

Bethesda, MD

Responsibilities

• Recommend survey design, testing, and administration across multiple platforms.
• Assist customers in identifying suitable survey tools on various platforms.
• Offer expert support in methodological, technological, and ethical aspects (e.g., ensuring neutrality, precision, and repeatability of measures; conducting cost-benefit analyses of survey tools; and maintaining respondent anonymity).
• Ensure accessibility and accuracy of surveys by resolving technical issues pre-launch.
• Manage survey administration and monitor and resolve all technical issues, including accessibility problems, across platforms during the survey period.
• Consolidate data and provide integrated data analysis of survey results.
• Compile and organize element-specific free text responses and run AI/LLM tools with multiple prompts to confirm human review of the free text comments.
• Develop and present survey findings through appropriate visualization techniques and recommend presentation formats (e.g., scatter charts, donut charts, stacked column charts) to effectively communicate findings to senior management.
• Develop customized briefing materials and presentations featuring aggregate data, element specific data, and content for key stakeholders

Minimum Requirements

• Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph.
• Typically requires BS degree and 8 – 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 – 10 years of prior relevant experience.
• Expertise in survey tools and software (e.g., LimeSurvey)
• Expertise with survey data analysis methodologies and tools (Tableau, Microsoft Excel, IBM SPSS), quantitative methods, and data visualization techniques.
• Experience in providing advisement on intelligence products and processes.

About Xcelerate Solutions

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in McLean, VA, Xcelerate Solutions (www.xceleratesolutions.com) is one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Xcelerate’s culture is defined by our diversified workforce of dynamic and versatile professionals, supported with growth and development opportunities that contribute to individual and company growth. This strong commitment to our employees has been recognized by our inclusion on the Washington Business Journal’s "50 Best Places to Work" list as well as being a "Great Place to Work" certified company with a 4.6 star, and a 99% CEO approval Glassdoor rating. Come find out why Xcelerate Solutions is one of the DC Metro top employers!

Xcelerate Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant’s or an employee’s disability.

Pay Transparency Notice: Xcelerate Solutions will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.