Security Analyst
Alexandria, VA 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
Security Analyst
Job Locations US-VA-Alexandria
ID 2024-18412 Category Security Security Clearance Requirement Secret Type Regular Full-Time Level Mid-level
Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues.

The Acquisition and Technology Analysis Group within JOID specializes in the application of multi-disciplinary analytic skills to support multiple clients within the Department of Defense (DoD). These clients include the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)), Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), DARPA, the Joint Staff, and USINDOPACOM. SPA provides critical decision support to enabling and executing a strategy of technological superiority and enabling the delivery and sustainment of secure, resilient, and preeminent capabilities to the warfighter quickly and cost effectively. Our team of experienced military, technical, and operations research analysts is skilled in evaluating military problems, identifying the driving factors, devising innovative approaches, collecting applicable data, developing necessary software tools, and performing thorough and timely assessments to inform technology and acquisition governance decisions to ensure U.S. military forces retain military superiority in the future.

SPA has an immediate need for a Security Analyst to provide onsite support at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities

The candidate will directly support the Chief Operating Officer of the Test Resource Management Center. Will analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and their ability to meet DoD goals and objectives. Research and prepare draft and/or finished presentations for delivery to leadership and customers. Perform research and analysis to enhance the development of products and services. Conduct analysis, develop reports, and provide assessments of known threats and vulnerabilities. Identify and address critical information gaps, report findings to senior management, and assist with workflow management.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

    4 years of experience in gathering, identifying, receiving, examining, and integrating data on incidents from various sources following established guidelines, policies, and procedures
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Experience with Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Desired Qualifications:

  • Prior DoD Security Analysis experience

MCR, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
Required Security Clearance
Secret
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