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Responsibilities

Noblis is currently seeking a Transportation Analyst for our Surface Transportation Program.

Do you want to be involved with making automated and connected vehicles a reality? How about helping to manage Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) programs that use state-of-the-art communications and information technologies to make our roads smarter and connect our vehicles with each other and the roadside? Are you the type of person who likes solving difficult problems and has great attention to detail? Would you like to be actively engaged in a challenging and rewarding work environment surrounded by smart, passionate, and motivated people at the intersection of technology and operations for our nation’s surface transportation system? If you answer “yes” to all the above, this is the job for you!

Noblis has a team of 40+ professionals supporting multiple research, development, and deployment-focused programs for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). These programs focus on using emerging technologies – including Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), connected vehicles, automated vehicles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other emerging mobility and smart city technologies – to transform how we travel – enhancing safety, improving mobility, and reducing transportation’s impact on the environment. We are positioning to grow our Surface Transportation Team with other terrific team members.

This is an opportunity for someone with a background and experience in transportation to support the U.S. DOT’s ITS programs. Noblis provides technical and programmatic support to the U.S. DOT ITS Joint Program Office (JPO) by planning and conducting research activities, coordinating technology deployment programs, and seeking disruptive innovation to transform the increasingly connected, automated, and electrified world of surface transportation systems.

As a member of this dynamic team, you will participate in the following activities:

+ Working with a team of colleagues providing strategic, technical, and programmatic support to ITS JPO senior leadership and program managers.

+ Assisting USDOT program managers with technical and programmatic activities, including reviews of draft reports and development of draft slides and talking points.

+ Conduct analysis for all stages of the deployment lifecycle for state and local agencies deploying ITS (plan, design, build, test, deploy, maintain/operate, evaluate).

+ Conducting technical reviews of reports.

+ Analyzing the potential of emerging transportation systems technologies and their implications including the impact of connected, and automated vehicles on safety, mobility, and the environment.

+ Developing white papers and presentations on various topics, including vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications, automated vehicles, etc.

+ Developing briefing materials and talking points.

+ Facilitating and participating in client-led meetings with senior transportation leaders.

+ Developing statements of work.

Required Qualifications

+ BS required. Degree(s) in a field such as: Transportation Engineering/Planning, Urban Planning, Systems Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field

+ 0-3 years of professional experience required

+ Ability to work in-person at Noblis and client offices in Washington, DC

+ Strong analytical ability required

+ Microsoft Office proficiency required

+ Excellent oral and written communication skills required

+ Strong professional, interpersonal, communications, and organizational skills

+ U.S. citizen or green card holder

Candidate demonstrates the following:

+ Interacts with client representatives on significant technical and project matters

+ Ensures client objectives for quality, schedule, and budget are met or exceeded through direct and creative approaches

+ Writes a variety of technical documents and prepares and presents briefings

+ Works independently to determine approach to and technical objectives of work assignments

+ Collaborates with team members and is open to a variety of assignments

+ Identifies and develops solutions to program problems

Desired Qualifications

An understanding of, and familiarity with, the following is a plus:

+ Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

+ Connected, and automated vehicle technologies

+ Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

+ Experience with data analysis and visualization tools

+ AI, machine learning, and data analysis techniques

Overview

Noblis (http://www.noblis.org/) and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI , and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us (https://careers.noblis.org/about-noblis/)

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards (http://www.noblis.org/about/Awards/) . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

* _Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements_

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us (https://careers.noblis.org/contact-us/) .

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Total Rewards

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits (https://careers.noblis.org/benefits/) page on our Careers (https://careers.noblis.org/) site.

Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.

Posted Salary Range

USD $57,800.00 - USD $90,350.00 /Yr.