Research Scientist-(IAC)

People, Technology & Processes, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

People, Technology & Processes, LLC is seeking a Research Scientist in Tampa, FL. The role involves providing technical support for survivability and vulnerability research, developing new objectives, and delivering scientific conclusions.

Minimum requirements include 5 years of GCC experience, expertise in national strategic objectives, and a Master’s degree or Ph.D. Clearance levels required include DoD secret, with TS preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience is required.
• Expertise in GCC, regional employment of national strategic objectives, and theater strategy.
• Experience with risk management of FP functions of Service Components.
• Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
• Provide consultation on complex projects and considered a top-level specialist.
• DoD secret clearance required, TS preferred with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for survivability and vulnerability research and analysis.
• Develop and implement new research objectives and establish project priorities.
• Provide scientific conclusions and interpretations.
• Innovative use of scientific research concepts and contributes to advanced methods.

Skills

Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience

Understanding of national strategic objectives

Risk management process

Expertise in Technical Area Tasks

Master's degree or Ph.D.

Education

Master’s degree and/or Ph.D.

Job description

Description

Position Title: Research Scientist

Location: Tampa, FL

Clearance Level Required: Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Provide technical support in the areas of survivability and vulnerability research and analysis to inform USCENTCOM CCJ3 and CCJ5 continuing requirements to improve survivability capabilities through the enhancement of Force Protection (FP) and assessment concepts and techniques.
• Develop and implement new research objectives, establish project priorities, define methods of approach and execute the study.
• Provide scientific conclusions and interpretations.
• Responsible for innovative use of scientific research concepts, principles, and practices and contributes to advanced methods and techniques on Technical Area Tasks.
• Has expertise an outstanding knowledge and competence in one or more specific technical focus areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience is required
• Experts on the functioning of a GCC, understand regional employment of national strategic objectives, and be knowledgeable on theater strategy, Combatant Command (COCOM) Campaign Plans (CCPs), COCOM Campaign Orders, Global Campaign Plans (GCPs), Annual Joint Assessment (AJA), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joint Risk Assessment (CRAs), and Force Protection (FP) support to theater strategy, regional threats, security cooperation, advisory missions, phase zero operations, and the operations of a Joint Security Area.
• Experienced with the risk management process of the FP functions of the Service Components (i.e., ARCENT, AFCENT, MARCENT, NAVCENT, SPACECENT, and SOCCENT)
• Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks.
• Provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top level contributor/specialist.
• Master’s degree and/or Ph.D.; at least 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area
• DoD secret clearance required, TS preferred with SCI eligibility