Junior Operational Strategies Specialist - Program Analysis (SPDs)
About The Position
QinetiQ US is seeking a Junior Infrastructure Operational Strategies Specialist to support the development, advancement, and sustainment of weapon systems for the U.S. Space Force and its mission partners. The role supports systems operating in ground, near-space, and space environments to meet current and projected strategic, operational, and tactical needs for the Department of War. The specialist will help establish operational strategies aligned with acquisition strategies and support the planning, execution, and sustainment of secure mission infrastructure, including secure weapon systems and end-to-end tracking of vendor software and hardware development and deliveries. The position requires close coordination with technical teams, stakeholders, partners, and Government personnel, as well as on-site support at defense contractor facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- TS/SCI eligibility.
- At least 10 years of experience establishing operational strategies aligned with acquisition strategies and identifying the planning, execution, and sustainment of secure weapon systems and mission infrastructure, including end-to-end tracking of vendor software and hardware development and deliveries.
- Experience advising on, supervising, or performing systematic examinations and appraisals of financial records, financial and management reports, management controls, and policies and practices affecting or reflecting an activity’s financial condition and operating results.
- Experience analyzing work related to developing and executing audit policies and programs, conducting performance audits, or detecting fraud, waste, and abuse.
- Experience with formative evaluation and impact evaluation.
- Experience gathering and tracking financial and non-financial data, obtaining up-to-date information, and generating, creating, and reporting information.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical and operational insight to support mission protection, operations, and mission data assessments.
- Recommend viable solutions for technical anomalies.
- Develop, deliver, review, and evaluate impact analyses, audits, studies, compliance inspections, and readiness reviews.
- Provide on-site support at defense contractors’ manufacturing facilities, operations centers, and other facilities to support contract tasks.
- Assist the Government with planning and coordinating infrastructure projects and requirements.
- Operate and maintain existing accredited or accreditable SCIFs and SAP Facilities for Government and Contractor personnel.
- Operate and maintain an environment with direct connections to multilevel data services, including Unified Data Library and National Space Defense Center access.
- Maintain an accredited SAPF and IT infrastructure, including network bandwidth to access near-real-time classified operational and experimental data feeds and high-performance processing.
- Advise the Government on security documentation and coordinate with Intelligence Community, Department of War, and security agent staffs.
- Assist with IC facility accreditation or co-use approvals, individual program access approvals, and reviews of security program plans.
Benefits
- Workplace flexibility.
- Support for the health and well-being of employees and their families.
- Opportunities to work with a purpose.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
