Maintain conference rooms within IDA's Potomac Yard facility to include ensuring the proper number of tables and chairs, adequate supplies and resources. Prepare conference facilities for meetings to include room set up and delivery of coffee and/or luncheons. Support onsite caterer with food drop off and pick ups, in addition to setting up food tables and linen. Provide

We are seeking Vice President, Center for Communications and Computing, to serve as a trusted and experienced coordinator between the Centers, our NSA sponsor, and IDA Headquarters (HQ). The primary objectives for this role are as follows Improve communication between HQ and the Centers; Facilitate Tri Center cooperation and collaborative response to tasks assigned; Incre

Uses manual and electronic means to edit and format text, illustrations, and tables in accordance with prescribed editorial and proofreading conventions. In addition to copyediting, provides extensive revisions, rewriting, or original writing as required. Recommends other improvements and advises research staff members on publication organization, format, and style. Revie

Provides operational support and maintenance to ensure systems functionality, availability, security, and performance. Assists in the implementation of IT technology initiatives and assists the engineering staff in the transition of operational support. Builds new physical and virtual servers to design specifications. Ensures all systems meet or exceed the business and se

As a leader in financial management, will continually seek and implement best business practices across financial planning & analysis, data analytics, and cost estimating to ensure IDAs financial practices keep pace with industry trends and internal IDA management expectations by following Federal Acquisition Regulations, Cost Accounting Standards, Forward Pricing Rate Pr

Manage and Lead Incident Response Teams Forensic analysis of information systems and portable devices Malware analyses on trojans, viruses, or malicious code Forensic recovery of data using industry tools Behavioral analysis of malware to provide indicators for monitoring. Manage and Lead Information Security Monitoring/Testing Monitors and analyzes information security a

The Institute of Defense Analyses (IDA) has an immediate career opening for a weekend Security Officer. The scheduled shift for this position is Friday and Saturday, 10 30 PM 6 30 AM or Saturday and Sunday 2 30pm 10 30 pm. Why work at IDA? Our primary sponsor is the Department of Defense and the classified work that is done at IDA must be kept secure. Our Security Officer

IDA is seeking candidates for a position as a Research Associate with experience and expertise regarding China. This role supports IDA's cutting edge work tackling some of the most pressing China related challenges and will support projects for DoD and the IC. Work will be conducted primarily in a state of the art Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) at IDA

Research Analysts are mid to senior level members of IDA's career research staff, typically with Doctorate degrees or extensive research, practical, or operational experience. Research Analysts are responsible for contributing to scientifically sound research and providing technical review for others' research products. IDA addresses diverse and ever changing topics. Rese

The Analyst will support and advise mid and senior level civilian and military officials regarding the operational test and evaluation of Naval Warfare programs. In particular, the successful candidate will provide analytical support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense regarding testing and evaluating amphibious and combat logistics ships. This effort includes analy

The Live Fire group within OED supports and advises DoD officials regarding the live fire test and evaluation of Major Defense Acquisition Programs. The Analyst will be required to evaluate aspects of surface ship and submarine survivability, which include detecting and avoiding threats (susceptibility), withstanding hits (vulnerability), controlling damage, reconfiguring

The Live Fire group within OED supports and advises DoD officials regarding the live fire test and evaluation of Major Defense Acquisition Programs. The Analyst will evaluate all aspects of ground vehicle survivability, which include withstanding hits to the vehicle (vulnerability), protecting crew and occupants (force protection), and detecting and avoiding threats (susc

Research Analysts are responsible for contributing to scientifically sound research and providing technical review for others' research products. IDA addresses diverse and ever changing topics. Research Analysts are expected to be adaptable, self motivated, and committed to life long learning; capable of working independently or as a member of an interdisciplinary researc

Serve as the financial partner to Corporate Operations leadership team, ensuring they thoroughly understand the detailed components of their actual and budgeted costs. Lead the strategic planning efforts in close partnership with the Corporate operations Leadership team. Develop annual Budgets, including labor, non labor, capital and non capital equipment. Perform monthly

Assigns, schedules, and directs the daily work assignment of service assistant staff; trains new staff as needed. Provides evaluation input to the Supervisor, Facilities and Administrative Services for the annual performance appraisal. Organizes, directs and helps with office moves which may include assembling and arranging furniture, boards, building portable partitions,