Institute for Defense Analyses

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➡️This is a hybrid role combining onsite and remote work. Ready to bring your government-contract billing expertise to a mission that matters? Apply today: https://t.co/vXDdwpScG3

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📣 IDA is seeking an Accounts Receivable (AR) Supervisor to lead the invoicing and collections function for our contract billings. You’ll manage invoicing, oversee electronic submission and cash application, prepare reconciliations and monthly reporting, and develop the AR staff.

[Institute for Defense Analyses @IDA_org]

📄The position requires five years of government contract billing and collections experience; familiarity with Deltek Costpoint, WAWF, VIPERS, and IPP; and knowledge of GAAP revenue recognition and FAR cost principles. A bachelor's degree in accounting is preferred.

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November 11 is #VeteransDay. We honor our veterans and their sacrifices and service to our nation. In observance of the holiday, IDA offices are closed.

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@USMC, thank you for 251 years of service! Veteran and IDA staff member Javaughn Plummer shares how the Marine Corps made him who he is today.
#USMarineCorps #SemperFidelis

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A new #ResearchSummary describes IDA’s review of bystander engagement approaches, which helped identify best practices and areas for improvement in the U.S. government’s training and education materials for insider threat.

Read it here: https://t.co/VuF2QJLE7g

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Continuous vetting of the federal workforce relies on workforce members to serve as active bystanders who detect, intervene and report on security-risk signs exhibited by their colleagues.

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Today we celebrate National #STEM Day to encourage the pursuit of interests in science, technology, engineering and math. We’re proud of the IDA STEM professionals who solve technical #defense issues and answer science and technology policy questions each day.

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At the IDA Microgame Project (IMP) Showcase, IDA’s Kristen Bishop taught colleagues how to play the microgame she designed, “Enhanced PathoGin.” The two-player card game helps players better estimate the operational considerations regarding biological weapons.

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In a new article for @lawfare, IDA researcher Michael Fischerkeller and co-authors Emily Goldman and Richard Harknett respond to a published critique of cyber persistence theory and persistent engagement.

Read it here: https://t.co/HM65mgNysi

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Abstracts must be submitted by January 22, 2027. Acceptance notices will be sent by February 12, 2027.

Learn more: https://t.co/YAbMKxK4Yo

#EmergingTech #DATAWorks27

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Workshop Themes
✅ Improving the quality of test and evaluation.
📊 Sharing analysis tools, methods and collaboration strategies.
✈️Advancing test and evaluation of emerging and prevalent technologies.
📋 Solving program evaluation challenges.

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The panelists will explore the relationship between critical infrastructure end-users and space systems, and how those dependencies will evolve as adversaries target both simultaneously.

Check out the session details for more: https://t.co/l3Z3lTKPxN

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November is Military Family Appreciation Month. At IDA, we are grateful for all that families do to support the nation’s warfighters. Thank you for your contributions to national security.

#MilitaryFamilyAppreciationMonth #Service #USA

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His remarks on the state of international maritime strategy preceded panels and discussions led by scholars, government officials and industry leaders on energy and maritime security.

Learn more: https://t.co/7OQygzCic3

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@VT_Science doctoral student Leah Jones joined our Operational Evaluation Division as a 2026 Summer Associate. Hear more about her experience and the advice she has for other students considering applying.

Get to know the program: https://t.co/16km7VyLLM

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🖥️ The role calls for knowledge of the Joint Travel Regulations, Federal Acquisition Regulation, and @USGSA travel rules; strong Excel skills; and the ability to work independently.

✍ This is a two-year appointment with potential for extension. Apply: https://t.co/hozaqduC1I

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🌐 IDA is seeking a detail-oriented Travel Data Specialist to support BOND program consultant travel reimbursements and consultant timekeeping.

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🗂️ You'll help travelers navigate IDA's electronic travel system, prepare policy-compliant reconciliations, review expense submissions and process biweekly consultant timesheets.