ARLIS Intelligence & Security Research Specialist with Security Clearance

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Job description

ARLIS is seeking entry, mid and senior Intelligence and Security Research Specialist to assist with building and leading cross-functional programs to deliver complex socio-technical solutions which solve various problems in technical and government domains. Able to provide attention to detail and learn or understand complex concepts at a level sufficient to understand project dependencies. Support the execution and delivery of solutions to technical problems, proactively identify problems, align on priorities, and execute on direction for broadly cross-discipline endeavors. Minimum Qualifications - Entry Level: • Bachelor's degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Social Sciences, Data Science, Computer Science, or related field • 2 years of demonstrated experience in organizing and managing projects through volunteer, extracurricular, or work activities • Demonstrated potential for excellence in the execution, administration, and/or management of research or academic programs • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture • Strong oral and written communication skills • Excellent analytical and deep dive skills • Eligible for a DoD security clearance Minimum Qualifications - Mid-Level: • Master's Degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Data Science, or Computer Science and 3+ years of experience in a technical role or project management position for defense or intelligence R&D programs with experience in technology assessment, systems design, system analysis, executing on multiple technical programs with scheduled deliverables, and communicating and interfacing with government customers; or Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience in a role of equivalent responsibility • Superior ability to administer research or academic programs • Knowledge of DoD appropriations and requirements processes • Ability to engage key client stakeholders to effectively support tasks • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity capture team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture • Excellent analytical and deep dive skills • Eligible for a DoD security clearance Minimum Qualifications - Senior Faculty Specialist Track: • Master's Degree. Preference is given to degrees in Psychology, Linguistics, Foreign Language, Business, Data Science, or Computer Science and 3+ years of experience in a technical role or project management position for defense or intelligence R&D programs with experience in technology assessment, systems design, system analysis, executing on multiple technical programs with scheduled deliverables, and communicating and interfacing with government customers; or • Bachelor's Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience as a Faculty Specialist, or roles of equivalent responsibility • Superior ability to administer research or academic programs • Knowledge of DoD appropriations and requirements processes • Ability to engage key client stakeholders to effectively support tasks • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity capture team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and team-centric culture • Excellent analytical and deep dive skills • Eligible for a DoD security clearance Preferred Qualifications for all Faculty Specialist Tracks: • Basic understanding, knowledge, or experience in program or project management on government-funded projects • Prior experience as an intern supporting similar projects • Experience working with stakeholders and cross-functional teams • Experience with meeting group goals, timelines, and organizing/presenting data • Experience in the social sciences (e.g., anthropology, sociology, economics, etc.) or in computer science, machine learning, statistics, or similar fields • Passion for building innovative and inclusive technologies • Active Secret or greater security clearance

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