Fundamental Research Policy Analyst

SAIC • Arlington, VA • 1d ago

Description

SAIC is seeking a Fundamental Research Policy Analyst to support the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Enterprise (NRE) as part of a cross-functional Department of Navy (DON)/Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy (Intelligence & Security) team charged with developing, implementing, and overseeing the ONR Fundamental Research Due Diligence Review (DDR) process.

This position is hybrid remote. When onsite work will be in Arlington, VA.

JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

Support, develop, and contribute to the comprehensive review of Fundamental Research (FR) proposals and associated entities. The expected workload requires 1,500 reviews and written inputs annually.

Perform research and analysis of entities to identify patterns, concerns, or threats aiding in efforts to identify potential flags for referral to NCIS. Flags include associated entities and other adversarial threats to DON and DOD programs.

Annually produce an analytic product summarizing trends, analysis and threats from foreign entities to support FR elements.

Contribute to the development of long-term intelligence strategies, identifying key areas of focus and research priorities, while streamlining the review process.

Within policy and law, and in collaboration with the key stakeholders, establish a process to continually monitor previously assessed entities for new or developing foreign ownership, control, or influence (FOCI) concerns of interests.

Provide analytical and briefing support to senior Navy personnel, other analytical divisions, and ONR leadership in support of related investigative and national security efforts. Identify trends and actions of intellectual property theft and technology transfer and provide informational briefings outlining findings to facilitate the DON efforts to mitigate all known risks such theft / loss.

Identify access and threat vectors commonly exploited by foreign intelligence entities, or other adversaries, to target DON / DOD programs and associated supply chains.

Provide informational briefings and other analytical products in support of the DON's risk mitigation efforts, as needed.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, such as program managers, analysts, and other relevant parties to ensure that FR reviews are conducted in a timely and effective manner.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant policies, laws, regulations, and industry best practices related to FR, FOCI, cybersecurity, and regulatory risk.

Develop and coordinate procedures for assessing Navy FR requests, prepare analytical reports, make assessments, and manage production of the FR DD Team.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:

Bachelor's degree and ten (10) years' experience or Master's degree and eight (8) years' of professional experience.

Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

TS/SCI.

US citizenship required.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Experience with Fundamental Research, Industrial Security, Due Diligence reviews, Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM), research/technology grants and proposals, and/or the SBIR/STTR programs.

Experience conducting open-source analysis to assess the threats posed by entities with identified risks.

Excellent presentation, oratory, and written skills are essential as findings will be regularly presented, both orally and in writing.

Demonstrated ability to produce timely and effective results.

Ability to work both independently and with personnel from multiple organizations.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of Joint-Publication (JP) 2-0.

Knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD): 203, 205, 206, 211, and 731.

Knowledge of Department of Defense Directives (DoDD): 5240.10 and 5240.02.

Knowledge of Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI): 5000.86, 5240.04, 5240.18, 5240.19, and 5240.24.

REQNUMBER: 2511227

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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