Senior Information Analyst, MITRE, McLean, VA

Posted February 29, 2024

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MITRE’s Information Services department provides research to MITRE employees in support of our Sponsor’s needs, corporate initiatives, and internal research and development projects. We offer two levels of service comprised of our frontline InfoDesk and longer duration support through Custom Research. We operate within the Finance organization.

Job Description:

MITRE’s Information Services department seeks a member of our team in support of our Custom Research service level. This individual would be responsible for providing research in support of MITRE’s work programs, as well as targeted research in support of specific sponsor and MITRE initiatives. As an information services professional, this key member of the team would need to have an in-depth understanding of information management practices and how to translate them to meet the needs of our customers.

Work as part of a team providing in-person and virtual research support to a diverse set of customers
Create custom deliverables for projects based on customer specifications and feedback
Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues to create strong partnerships across the organization
Understand customer initiatives and proactively distribute content of interest to customers
Provide objective research support that informs MITRE’s sponsor, market, and technology intelligence insights provided to internal customers

Basic Qualifications:

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
Strong research and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills; ability to communicate complex information to technical and non-technical professionals
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, to solve problems creatively, and to effectively build partnerships

Preferred Qualifications:

5 – 7 years of professional experience conducting market or federal research
Master’s degree in library science (or related field) preferred
Understanding of the federal government and the federal contracting industry
Experience in a corporate, government, or non-profit library
Familiarity with subscription databases and research tools, and appropriate use cases for them
Understanding of copyright and related usage restrictions

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):Secret

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Secret

Work Location Type:Hybrid

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How to Apply

Please see the link to learn more and apply: https://careers.mitre.org/us/en/job/R112706