BA/BS or MA/MS in business management, systems management, communications & marketing, or equivalent degree.
10+ years of relevant work experience.
Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
Willingness to undergo a CI Polygraph examination.
MBA with a concentration in Technology Management (preferred).
Experience in R&D program development and management.
Responsibilities
Draft transition policy documentation and agreements.
Advise research scientists on technology transition topics.
Assist with Program Approval Documentation (PADs) and other program documentation.
Develop and implement communications strategies for the Technology Transfer program.
Manage data coordination and documentation entry for Q program tools.
Benefits
Opportunity to work at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
Engagement in cutting-edge research and development.
Collaboration with a team focused on innovative geospatial intelligence solutions.
Potential for career advancement within a premier R&D organization.
Full Job Description
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)
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
