Program Analyst, ICIDS Site Lead

QED Systems, LLC, is currently recruiting a Program Analyst, ICIDS Site Lead to join our team at Fort Belvoir, VA to support our Product Manager Force Protection Systems (PdM FPS) contract.

Duties:

• Represent the Integrated Commercial Intrusion Detection System (ICIDS) program and the PM Force Protection Systems (FPS) Program Office to the military installation (site), and the ICIDS installation contractor, from pre-site survey through the operations and sustainment for the ICIDS installation. Act as the interface/intermediary between these organizations and as the Program Office Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the sites assigned.
• Arrange site meetings/visits, participate in conference calls and design reviews with the site and installation contractor.
• Confer with the installation contractor’s site manager and Site Points of Contact (POCs) on a weekly basis and reports results to the ICIDS Assistant Product Manager (APM).
• Coordinate with the site principals for installation updates, issues encountered during fielding, testing, and sustainment.
• Review Government Cost Estimates for the installation and prepare Technical Evaluations of price estimates for the site installation and subsequent modifications.
• Review and assess technical, cost, and schedule data. Identify shortfalls and potential corrective actions.
• Prepare Site Survey/Site Design and Implementation Contracts Packages for new sites.
• Draft, review, staff, file, and update a variety of documents, including memorandums, information and issue papers, briefings, e-mails, and meeting minutes. Documents shall be prepared IAW DoD policies and procedures for the research, development, test and evaluation, and procurement of materiel and shall be sufficiently complete, accurate, and timely to achieve program goals, objectives, and milestones.
• Maintain a list of required documents for assigned programs with corresponding projected need dates.
• Participate and provide input to program functional Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Interim Progress Reviews (IPRs), milestone decisions, and required program updates.
• Coordinate both internal and external conferences, meetings, and reviews for relevant stakeholders, ensuring that locations, phone, and video teleconference lines are properly booked for use; scheduling speakers; developing and providing meeting materials (e.g., day-to-day schedules, agendas, presentations and displays, etc.); and tracking action items as needed. Support each event in person and/or via teleconference, video teleconference, and web conference. In addition, for each meeting conducted, develop meeting minutes and/or an executive summary.
• Provide input to support annual, monthly, and weekly recurring reports, as needed.
• Assist in determining appropriate assignments, setting priorities, monitoring progress, and reporting on progress to meet established milestones and deadlines.
• Identify, manage, and track risks associated with assigned projects/installations.
• Assist in the review, preparation, and submission of responses to formal tasks related to acquisition and program office operations.

Required Experience:

• Must be able to work independently, be detail oriented and organized.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, among a variety of audiences.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, with specific experience in effective use of Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Project.
• Knowledge of DoD and Army installation infrastructure preferred.
• Knowledge of Army Physical Security Program and applicable policies and regulations, preferred.
• Experience in project management, engineering management, DoD acquisition, equipment fielding, or another related subject of comparable complexity and responsibility preferred.
• Experience in both R&D production and/or deployment phases of the acquisition process, preferred.

Required Clearance:

• ACTIVE CLEARANCE LEVEL REQUIRED: Secret

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required. Preferably in program management, engineering, systems management, business management, computer sciences, information management, or a related discipline.
• Six (6) years of general experience required. One (1) year as a practicing analyst responsible for a functional area of an acquisition program, preferred.

Travel:

Up to 50% travel is expected for this position. Travel may include continental United States and outside continental United States locations and may be up to one (1) month in duration.

Work Environment:

This position will be co-located with the customer and other contractors in Government office spaces.

Physical Demands:

Physical demands of this position include ability to:

• Be independently mobile.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and customers.
• Withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and computer use.

Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full‐time position, Monday through Friday. Flexibility around core hours.

Additional Information:

Please note this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Actual assigned taskings will change with or without notice to best support client requirements.

Total Compensation:

QED offers a competitive compensation package for full-time employees. Our total compensation package is value-based and negotiable depending upon the candidate’s specific skills and applicable relevant experience.

Benefits include:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Matching
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Additional Benefits

QED Systems, LLC provides equal employment opportunities for all persons and prohibits discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, creed, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, disability, non-disqualifying disability, or any other protected class.

QED Systems, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V