Science and Technology Analyst (Masters) - Clearance Required

International Executive Service Corps; Arlington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

401(K) + company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition and Professional Development

Job summary

Cydecor is seeking a senior S&T Research Analyst to support the ONR portfolio, coordinating with academia, labs, and industry to address Navy tech opportunities. The role emphasizes technical reporting, strategic planning input, and management of transition programs.

Required is a Master’s in science/engineering (or PME) with extensive DoD-related HQ experience, and a track record of delivering briefings, analyses, and program recommendations for senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in science or engineering from an accredited college or university, or PME in a technical or science curriculum.
• Minimum 5 years of S&T technical experience in management support, planning, and execution of technology transition programs.
• Prior DoD/DoW-related headquarters support experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and briefs for mid-level ONR executives.
• Prepare S&T-related drafts and recommendations for planning and resourcing decisions.
• Monitor ONR S&T programs for progress or issues matched to cost, schedule and performance criteria.

Skills

S&T Portfolio Mgmt

Technical Analysis

Report Writing

Executive Briefings

Education

Master’s degree in science or engineering

PME in technical curriculum

Tools

ONR tracking tools

Job description

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Description:

Cydecor is seeking a S&T Research Analyst for the ONR S&T portfolio. ONR promotes, coordinates, plans and executes the S&T programs of the Navy and Marine Corps with academia, government labs, non-profit organizations, and industry. The ONR S&T Portfolio support staff formulates and executes the Naval S&T portfolio to address technology opportunities and solutions in basic research, applied research, advanced technology development, and advanced component development and prototypes. The ONR S&T Portfolio staff provides technical advice and information to the CNR, CMC, SEVNAV, and DoW.

Responsibilities include:

• Prepare reports and briefs for mid-level ONR executives.
• Prepare S&T-related drafts and recommendations for planning and resourcing decisions.
• Monitor ONR S&T programs for progress or issues correlated to established cost, schedule and performance criteria. Identify any issues, and make remedy recommendations to government management.
• Use ONR S&T remated tracking/recording and reporting tools.
• Ensure synchronization of information with other ONR entities.
• Monitor and document status and any changes in scope and/or progress to plan.
• Create and maintain detailed documents.
• Provide draft inputs to Congressional Exhibits and Program Objective Memorandums (POM) for government approval.
• Coordinate with the ONR S&T managers, as needed to stay on top of status and issues for resolution.
• Identify any S&T program deficiencies and make recommendations for remedy.
• Conduct analyses of S&T project information to answer specific questions and support larger general ONR analyses.

Here’s what you need:

• Required: A Master’s degree in science or engineering from an accredited college or university, or Graduate-level professional military education (PME) in a technical or science curriculum, and at least 15 years of experience in a relevant S&T discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of specific S&T technical experience in the management support, planning, and execution of technology transition programs is required.
• Prior Dod/DoW-related headquarters support experience.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Prior experience with Office of Naval Research (ONR) Science and Technology Portfolio.

Security Clearance:

• Interim or Active Secret clearance.

Education:

• Master’s degree in science or engineering from an accredited college or university, or Graduate-level professional military education (PME) in a technical or science curriculum.

Work Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, onsite preferred with the possibility of a hybrid/telework schedule.

Compensation and Benefits:

Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

What We Believe

We have an unwavering commitment to diversity with the aim that every one of our people has a full sense of belonging within our organization. As a business imperative, every person at Cydecor has the responsibility to create and sustain an inclusive environment.

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