OST is hiring a Mid-Level Program Analyst to provide support for the Sensors & Ground Innovation Office within the GEOINT Innovation & Research Directorate (NGA Q) at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) onsite in Springfield, VA.
The position shall support NGA Q’s mission to be a premier R&D organization with the unique focus of leading GEOINT research. NGA Q is responsible for performing scientific research and transitioning innovative concepts and capabilities to solve NGA, NSG, Allied System for Geospatial Intelligence (ASG), IC, and DoD hard problems.
NGA Q requires support staff who can assist in the day-to-day coordination and data management that support these activities.
The following functions are to be performed:
Extensive knowledge and experience in technology transition documentation preparation and execution and programmatic support.
- Draft documentation for transition policy or agreements.
- Advise research scientists on tech transition topics (e.g., project planning for transitions, knowledge of NGA processes, and identification of NGA stakeholders or customers).
- Assist with:
- Program Approval Documentation (PADs) specific to Q activities
- Program Documentation Entry (into Q program tools)
- Statements of Work (SOW)
- Statements of Objectives (SOO)
- Performance Work Statements (PWS)
- Assist with:
- Experience or education in developing and implementing an effective knowledge and experience in R&D program development from concept inception to transition of technologies; experience or education in program management and understanding of cost, schedule, and performance.
- Knowledge of experience drafting, reviewing, and editing R&D statements of work (SOWs), contracts, agreements such as Technology Transfer agreements and other program documentation.
- Communications strategy to support the execution of the Technology Transfer program.
Required Qualifications:
- BA/BS or MA/MS in business management, systems management, communications & marketing or equivalent degree.
- Greater than or equal to ten years of work experience.
- Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
- Willingness to sit for a CI Poly
Desired Qualifications:
- BA/BS or MA/MS in business management, systems management, communications & marketing or equivalent degree.
- Greater than or equal to ten years of work experience.
- Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility
- Willingness to sit for a CI Poly
- MBA with concentration in Technology Management
- Prior or current experience working with a research and development organization or government agency
Skills Required
- BA/BS or MA/MS in business management, systems management, communications and marketing, or an equivalent degree
- At least 10 years of work experience
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
- Willingness to sit for a CI Polygraph
- MBA with a concentration in Technology Management
- Prior or current experience working with a research and development organization or government agency
What We Do
Open Systems Technologies Corporation is a technology solutions provider serving large enterprises and government entities. Founded in 1996, it delivers customized software development, technical assistance, systems integration, and enterprise security services. Its capabilities include cloud computing and virtualization, identity and access management, intrusion detection and monitoring, application performance monitoring, and other solutions that protect software assets and information-technology infrastructure across complex operational environments.
