Progressive Drilling Concepts LLC

Analyst

• Conduct thorough due diligence assessments on prospective and existing SBIR/STTR and xTECH awardees
• Analyze contracts, proposals, and financial statements for compliance
• Identify and assess fraud risks related to SBIR/STTR and xTECH programs
• Provide guidance and support to program stakeholders on compliance and regulatory matters

Due Diligence Contract Fraud Analyst

Security Analyst

• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity best practices, risk mitigation, and secure system architecture for Army SBIR/STTR projects.
• Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies, including NIST 800-171, CMMC, RMF, and DFARS cybersecurity requirements for small business awardees.
• Assess and mitigate cyber risks associated with small business contractors handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or classified data.
• Support cloud security, secure software development (DevSecOps), and Zero Trust Architecture integration in Army-funded research projects.
• Ensure Facility Security Clearance (FCL) and personnel security clearance (PCL) processes are managed in accordance with DoD guidelines.
• Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk evaluations for Army SBIR/STTR participants.
• Oversee protection of Critical Program Information (CPI), export-controlled data (ITAR/EAR), and intellectual property (IP) in Army-funded R&D projects.
• Coordinate with Army counterintelligence (CI), DCSA, and intelligence community stakeholders to identify and mitigate foreign influence threats.
• Serve as a liaison between the Army, small business innovators, cybersecurity teams, and external security agencies.
• Facilitate secure collaboration between government program managers, acquisition professionals, and small business contractors.

Due Diligence Cyber Security Analyst

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments focused on technology and intellectual property, identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats.
• Analyze the security posture of technology systems and processes to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
• Perform initial and ongoing due diligence reviews on companies seeking or receiving funding for technology development under programs like SBIR/STTR and xTech.
• Evaluate compliance with security protocols and identify any concerns related to foreign affiliations, technology transfers, and intellectual property rights.
• Ensure adherence to domestic and international laws related to technology protection and transfer, including export control regulations and cybersecurity mandates.
• Monitor compliance with contractual obligations concerning technology use and protection.
• Act as a liaison between various departments, external partners, and government agencies to facilitate communication and collaboration on tech protection issues.
• Prepare and deliver detailed reports and presentations to stakeholders regarding risk assessments, findings, and recommendations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures aimed at protecting sensitive technology and information assets.

Due Diligence Contract Fraud Analyst

Due Diligence Cyber Security Analyst

Due Diligence Tech Protect Analyst