ARA · 9 hours ago
Cyber & Electronic Warfare Operations Staff Support
Fort Meade, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expApplied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is an employee-owned international research and engineering company known for providing technically superior solutions to complex problems. They are seeking a Cyber & Electronic Warfare Operations Staff Support to assist government leaders in defining and tracking staff actions for non-kinetic effects modeling and simulation tool development, while collaborating with a team to create professional products for military operations.
ConsultingHealth CareInfrastructureManufacturingTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Use your industry knowledge to engage in outreach activities that will help advance the IPT’s objectives
Work closely with collaborative teams at multiple levels (government, industry, internal/external, Services, and Joint organizations); excellent written/oral communication skills will be essential to success
Leverage your non-kinetic operations background to document and record requirements and work with technical staff to translate those requirements into actionable software development tasks
Create quality products (e.g., briefings, bullet background papers) supporting the advancement of non-kinetic M&S tool development
Coordinate and support meetings, conferences, and working groups, both in-person and virtually
Assist in tracking and communicating the status of tool development
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship required
Must currently hold an active TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelor's degree or higher along with 10-12 years of relevant experience OR 16-18 years of experience in lieu of a degree
Strong communication, organizational, and staffing skills
Experience on a Service- or Joint-level staff team
Technical background in Information Technology with an emphasis on non-kinetic operations (offensive and/or defensive) desired
Adept with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project
Preferred
MS degree with 5-7 years of cyber operations experience (e.g., EA, DNEA, CPT)
Previous experience supporting a major service staff
Relevant cyber qualifications/certifications such as Joint Cyber Analytics Course (JCAC), CompTIA Sec+, Net+, CySA, CEH, joint targeting training
6 years of experience in non-kinetic effects (Cyberspace and Electronic Attack operations) intelligence analysis and targeting knowledge
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) experience required, additional intelligence discipline (e.g., GEOINT, MASINT, etc.) experience/training desired
Familiarity with DOD Modeling and Simulation tools applicable to the joint targeting and joint operations planning processes
Experience or knowledge of researching, eliciting, defining, and refining targeting model, visualization, and database requirements for targeting support automation systems
Company
ARA
ARA provides research, engineering, and technical support services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12MKey Investors
Engineer Research and Development Center
2023-03-16Grant· $12M
Leadership Team
C
Curt Beckemeyer
President & CEO
Recent News
2026-01-22
2026-01-12
2025-12-06
Company data provided by crunchbase