Senior Technical Analyst - Hybrid (Washington DC)

ICF is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst to provide technical support to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) programs related to energy security, including technical support related to cybersecurity, pre- and post-hazard mitigation, energy systems engineering, distributed energy resources, and emerging technologies (e.g., artificial intelligence, cloud).

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the review of technical application materials and concept papers, including pre-screening of related documents for competitive solicitations.

• Provide recommendations in the development of requirements and evaluation of proposed technical applications.

• Review proposed project statements, objectives, and budgets.

• Provide technical expertise and recommendations to ensure active project management.

• Assist in synthesizing information for decision-making.

• Offer informed opinions regarding budget changes based on best practices and market conditions.

• Support technical progress evaluations, quarterly feedback, and risk assessments/mitigation planning.

• Support the Technical Project Officer to ensure appropriate implementation, installation, and testing of equipment by award recipients.

• Support Federal staff in collecting, reviewing, and verifying final project reporting.

• Collect data for program evaluation.

• Conduct analysis to assist DOE in managing the portfolio of technical projects, including recommending process improvements and innovative technologies and methodologies that can be leveraged.

• Leverage energy security and technology knowledge to produce quick response and in-depth analysis of cyber and physical emerging risks to the energy sector, and to support the development of impact assessments and mitigation strategies for DOE stakeholders.

• Disseminate independent assessments, track implementation of recommendations, obtain feedback from programs and/or functional organizations, and routinely provide advice and progress reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, business, or related field

• 2- 5 years technical experience related to cybersecurity, energy security, energy engineering, or related fields

• Technical, financial, and project management experience

• Experience supporting a federal client (i.e., Department of Energy, FERC, or DHS) and/or working for an energy company

• US Citizenship

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Master’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, business, or related field

• 6 - 8+ years technical experience related to cybersecurity, energy security, energy engineering, or related fields

Professional Skills:

• Strong communication & research skills: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication; advanced writing and research abilities

• Technical & analytical strengths: Proficient in Microsoft Office; skilled in problem-solving, organization, and analysis

• Collaborative & adaptable: Quick learner, self-motivated, team-oriented, and effective in fast-paced, cross-functional environments

Working at ICF

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