Institute for Defense Analyses

Why IDA? - 10% retirement contribution. - 20 days PTO + parental leave. - Strong employee and corporate culture of work-life balance. Explore life and work at IDA: idalink.org/Proj_Cont

Ideal for a self-starter who is comfortable interacting with all levels of management, the position requires a knowledgeable financial professional with experience in Deltek CostPoint.

📑This position plays a key role in supporting our research staff with the unique financial details of project work.

In a new article for @WarInstitute, IDA #researcher Jorge Rivero outlines what lessons the U.S. can learn from Ukraine’s deployment of #UnmannedGroundVehicles on its front lines. Read it now➡️ idalink.org/UGV

Our Information Technology & Systems Division seeks a candidate with experience in generative AI, secure software development proficiency (e.g., Python), and familiarity with #MLOps: idalink.org/RA_GenAI

Our Global Dynamics and Intelligence Division seeks a natural language processing engineer or computational linguist with foreign language experience to develop research methods that operationalize text mining and AI to accelerate expert analysis: idalink.org/AI_NLP

IDA is looking for experts in generative #AI and natural language processing to support our national security mission.

👉 Learn more and apply today: idalink.org/Asst_Cont

Looking for a #finance position with room to grow and assume broader leadership responsibilities over time? 📊 Join the accounting leadership team at IDA! This is a great opportunity for a hands-on leader with government contracting experience.

Read the #NewsRelease: idalink.org/26-02. #FFRDC #Leadership #USNavy

IDA welcomes its new President, Adm. Charles A. Richard, USN (Ret.), who brings experience in academia and more than 40 years of service in the U.S. Navy as a career submariner, which culminated in his role as the Commander of U.S. Strategic Command.

Since 1956, IDA’s mission has remained unchanged – provide objective analyses of #NatSec challenges, particularly those requiring extraordinary scientific and technical expertise. Learn more about our sponsors: idalink.org/IDA-Sponsors. #NationalSecurity #DefenseTech

Sponsors rely on IDA for fact-based and scientifically rigorous research and advice to inform their decisions.

Make a tangible impact on #missiondriven work with competitive pay and benefits: idalink.org/OED_Space.

Apply your analytic skills to support the #WarDepartment in assessing military space systems. You’ll provide independent insights to key decisionmakers in the DOW and Congress to ensure our #warfighters are equipped with operationally effective and suitable systems.

Providing our sponsors with good research and analyses requires good people. At all of our FFRDCs, you’ll find a community of people who share a commitment to intellectual honesty and public service. Learn more about our research environment: idalink.org/2rLQTLb.

Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for reviewing purchase requisitions, preparing RFPs, developing reliable sources, and more. Apply today: idalink.org/Buyer.

Our Finance team is seeking a Buyer with three years of progressively responsible work experience in purchasing and negotiation procedures with defense contractors.

The ideal candidate will have a solid #accounting foundation, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience with accounts payable processing and corporate travel administration. Learn more: idalink.org/AP_Travel. #Travel #Concur

The Accounts Payable Accountant provides support to the Controller with a strong emphasis on administering and supporting IDA’s #corporatetravel program.