Science & Technology Analyst IV

TRISTAR is seeking a Science & Technology Analyst IV for our upcoming government customer in Edgewood, MD

• The Science & Technology Analyst IV shall evaluate science and technology products to determine effectiveness, to include conducting Technology Readiness Assessments (TRAs).

Position Responsibilities

• Shall assist in the review of policies, plans, and procedures for emergency management operations
• Interface with the customer to expedite the transition of technology to the user. In addition, the contractor should develop Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs)
• Evaluate proposed user requirements and analytical equipment
• Evaluate test and analytical methods for component-level evaluations being performed by the Prime
• Prepare and/or review test plans for component-level performance testing
• Evaluate raw data generated from testing and data analyses performed by the Prime
• Identify and resolve issues pertaining to Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Test Readiness Evaluations
• Make sound and timely recommendations to facilitate decision-making
• Provide input, guidance, and advice on the development of decisions models used to reduce the number of candidate systems for consideration
• Draft the CBRNE Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Annual Modernization Plan, detailing the entire COTS modernization process, which will be used as part of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) process to justify Program Objective Memoranda (POM) submissions
• Review and provide comments on high-level documents (e.g., requirements documents, Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), test plans, Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Configuration Management Plans (CMPs), etc.)
• Draft briefings for command-level reviews to discuss technical alternatives between competing CBRN technologies
• Review of cost estimates for operating costs of analytical equipment
• Research and provide audience-tailored answers to inquiries concerning analytical instrumentation and methods, laboratory equipment and operations, new technologies, and other related areas
• Evaluate organizational processes, strategic objectives, and operational plans for consideration as potential Lean Six Sigma projects
• Track funds and fielded equipment, consistent and in accordance with JPEO-CBRND methods

• Shall be able to use the Microsoft Office Suite of software applications (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point) to create and maintain documents and communications
• Experience in development and/or planning, reviewing, executing, and reporting on technology and tradeoffs for continuous, incremental product improvement
• Experience in DoD integrated Science and Technology, Research and Development acquisition, production and deployment
• MUST be a US Citizen
• An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required

Education and/or Certification

• High Scool

About TRISTAR

TRISTAR is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core competencies include Electronic Warfare, Enterprise Management, Full Spectrum Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering and Development, Maritime Modernization and Engineering, and Technical Solutions. Founded in March 1995, TRISTAR has built an employee-focused collaborative environment enabling our team of professionals to create and deliver customized solutions to meet mission critical challenges.

TRISTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.