Undersea Technology Specialist

Leidos • Suitland, MD

19h • $116,350 - $210,325 • Onsite

About The Position

The Undersea Technology Specialist conducts all-source intelligence analysis focused on existing and emerging maritime technology capabilities. The role requires expertise in undersea technologies, including unmanned undersea vehicles, manned submersibles, acoustic and optical seafloor imaging sensors, and undersea vehicle navigation and positioning. The specialist analyzes the capabilities, readiness, and operations of maritime vessels that employ underwater technologies and documents assessments in memoranda, technical reports, and briefings for the customer or designated audiences.

The specialist attends designated underwater technology conferences, nominally three times per year, to collect pertinent information as directed. Conference attendance is documented in trip reports describing collection opportunities and significant information acquired, including technical research papers, brochures, and other media. The position is performed at the customer site in Suitland, Maryland, and includes additional job-specific training after hire.

Requirements

• Expertise in undersea technologies, including unmanned undersea vehicles, manned submersibles, acoustic and optical seafloor imaging sensors, and undersea vehicle navigation and positioning.
• Expertise analyzing capabilities, readiness, and operations of maritime vessels that employ underwater technologies.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with awareness of maritime technology, or an associate degree with 12 or more years of relevant experience.
• Current TS/SCI clearance or TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Ability to work at the customer site in Suitland, Maryland.
• Ability to brief senior leaders and customers independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Current CI polygraph.
• Awareness of undersea technology, ocean systems engineering, and deep-sea operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all-source intelligence analysis of existing and emerging maritime technology capabilities.
• Analyze capabilities, readiness, and operations of maritime vessels that employ underwater technologies.
• Document analysis and assessments in memoranda, technical reports, and briefings for the customer and designated audiences.
• Attend designated underwater technology conferences, nominally three times per year, and collect pertinent information as directed.
• Prepare trip reports documenting conference collection opportunities and significant acquired information, including technical papers, brochures, and other media.
• Brief senior leaders and customers without a manager present.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level