NGA Research necessitates SETA support distinct from NGA Financial Management (FM) for R&D program planning, budget formulation, acquisition assistance, and the financial management of RDT&E and O&M funds. This support will benefit the PPE team, Technical Offices, and Pods in both programmatic and financial matters for ongoing and new initiatives, projects, and procurements.
The following functions are to be performed:
- Must have great communication skills.
- Must have extensive knowledge of strategic business partnerships.
- Knowledge of Intellectual Property, Export Control/ITAR, TRLs, and security classification which inform program protection and transition.
- 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 RDT&E funding, the PPBE process and FAR, DFARS FMR for structuring program schedules and planning execution of funding; experience drafting, reviewing, and editing R&D statements of work (SOWs), contracts, agreements such as Technology Transfer agreements, CRADAs, EPA, PIA, etc., and other program documentation.
- Communications strategy to support the execution of the Technology Transfer program.
- Experience writing, editing, and distributing content, including publications, public releases, website content, annual reports, and other materials that communicates the organization's activities, products and/or services internally as well as external to organizations.
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 security clearance with SCI eligibility
- Willingness to sit for a CI polygraph
- Strong communication skills
- Extensive knowledge of strategic business partnerships
- Knowledge of intellectual property, Export Control/ITAR, technology readiness levels, and security classification
- Experience or education in R&D program development from concept inception through technology transition
- Experience or education in program management, including cost, schedule, and performance management
- Knowledge of RDT&E funding, the PPBE process, FAR, and DFARS FMR
- Experience drafting, reviewing, and editing R&D statements of work, contracts, technology-transfer agreements, CRADAs, EPAs, PIAs, and related program documentation
- Experience writing, editing, and distributing publications, public releases, website content, annual reports, and other communications
- MBA with a concentration in Technology Management
- Prior or current experience working with an R&D 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.








