What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emerging Technologies Support Program Analyst position at ARA Brand?
The Missions, Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking an energetic Emerging Technologies Support Program Analyst to support program oversight of and advocacy for leading-edge Science & Technology for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)). In this position the employee will recommend adjustments to the DoD’s science and technology strategies for emerging technology areas through research and direct interface with the Department of Defense, other government agencies, industry, and academia. The employee would have the responsibilities of an action officer and provide support for “Nuclear Delivery Systems” program management. The employee would be expected to work on-site at the Pentagon or Mark Center 4-5 days per week.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years of recent and relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, business management or related field
- Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Experience providing strategic technical oversight of projects
- Work experience in positions requiring proficient oral, written, and strategic communications
- Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, MS Teams, Access, Excel applications
- Demonstrated success in the conception and execution of technical projects
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 (ESOP). The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience. For additional information and an opportunity to join this unique workplace, please visit our website at www.ara.com.
Please apply at www.careers.ara.com for the Emerging Technologies Support Program Analyst position.
