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What is remote defense consulting?

Remote defense consulting involves providing expert advice and solutions to defense organizations, contractors, or governments while working from a location outside of the client's physical site. Consultants in this field may help with strategy, cybersecurity, compliance, risk assessment, procurement, or operational planning, all conducted virtually using secure communication tools. This arrangement enables access to specialized expertise regardless of geographic location, increasing flexibility and reducing costs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Defense Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Defense Consultant, you need a deep understanding of defense strategies, security protocols, and relevant industry regulations, often supported by experience in military or government roles and advanced degrees. Familiarity with secure communication platforms, data analysis tools, and certifications like CISSP or PMP are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in virtual and cross-functional environments. These competencies ensure the ability to provide strategic guidance, maintain security compliance, and deliver impactful solutions to defense clients remotely.

How do remote defense consultants typically collaborate with on-site teams and clients to ensure project success?

Remote defense consultants often rely on a combination of secure digital communication tools, scheduled virtual meetings, and shared documentation platforms to stay aligned with on-site teams and clients. Effective collaboration requires clear communication protocols, regular status updates, and an understanding of sensitive data handling procedures. Many organizations use secure video conferencing and project management software tailored to defense industry standards to facilitate seamless teamwork. This collaborative approach helps remote consultants contribute valuable expertise while maintaining compliance with security requirements.

What is the difference between Remote Defense Consulting vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectRemote Defense ConsultingCybersecurity Analyst
CredentialsSecurity certifications (CISSP, CEH), industry experienceSecurity certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP), technical skills
Work EnvironmentRemote consulting projects, client sites, defense-focusedIn-house or remote security monitoring and analysis
Employer & IndustryDefense contractors, government agencies, cybersecurity firmsIT departments, cybersecurity firms, corporate security teams
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding consulting roles in defense cybersecurityTechnical cybersecurity analysis and monitoring

Remote Defense Consulting involves providing strategic cybersecurity advice and defense solutions to clients remotely, often working on complex defense projects. Cybersecurity Analysts focus on monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security threats within organizations. While both roles require security certifications and industry experience, Remote Defense Consulting emphasizes consulting skills and client interaction, whereas Cybersecurity Analysts are more technical and operational.

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Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant

Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant

ProSidian Consulting

Washington, DC โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that delivers value to clients through tailored solutions grounded in industry-leading practices. ProSidian provides enterprise services/solutions for Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.ย  Launched by Management Consultants, our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of global professionals to complete a wide range of engagements for public and private, defense and civilian government, and non-profit organizations.ย  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant | Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance [DOE0044044] for Program Support on a Exempt 1099 Contract: No Overtime Pay Basis Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected) in The CONUS - Located In Washington, DC / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) Area Clearance Designation(s): STD Background Chk Contract Contingent, generally located across the CONUS - Located In Washington, DC / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) Across The District of Columbia / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) - Independent Engineering Advisory Services are typically performed remotely and at project sites nationwide. Region supporting a a department within the US Department of Energy [The Loan Programs Office (LPO)] that provides attractive debt financing for high-impact, large-scale energy infrastructure projects in the United States.

The Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant | Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance [DOE0044044] is aligned with GSA Labor Category: Senior Consultant.

We seek Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant | Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance [DOE0044044] candidates with relevant Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Experience (functional and technical area expertise also ideal) to support professional services engagement for Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Sector Clients such as DOE.

JOB OVERVIEW

Provide services and support as a Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant [Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services] aligned with the Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline in the Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Industry Sector focussing on RM | Risk Management Solutions for clients such as U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) | DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program Generally Located In CONUS - Located In Washington, DC / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) and across the District of Columbia / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) - Independent Engineering Advisory Services are typically performed remotely and at project sites nationwide. Region (Of Country/World) Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected).

ย Serves as a Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant within the Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance swim lane, delivering bankable, technically defensible Independent Engineering advisory services by converting discipline-specific engineering, construction, compliance, operating, commercial, and risk findings into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support outputs.

Serve as a Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant - Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance Specialist (Labor Category: Senior Consultant II) to provide Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance Technical / Operations as part of an as part of an Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services | Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Advisory / Technical Due Diligence / Credit Evaluation / Lifecycle Monitoring Team that provides Engineering Services.ย  This includes activities that address and Conducts independent technical due diligence on engineering design, technology readiness, construction feasibility, and operational assumptions.ย  Support requirements for Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services related toย  Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Advisory / Technical Due Diligence / Credit Evaluation / Lifecycle Monitoring.ย  These roles collectively cover the EDF requirement areas of:ย  Technical due diligence | Credit and financing support | Construction monitoring | EPC oversight | Conditions Precedent validation | Disbursement certification | Completion certification | Operations monitoring | Long-term debt-service viability assessment | Independent engineering assurance and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES - Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant | Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance [DOE0044044]

Provides Independent Engineering advisory support for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities, with emphasis on programmatic due diligence, delivery risk analysis, task coordination, and technical reporting. Reviews project documentation, evaluates technical and commercial interfaces, identifies risks and mitigations, validates assumptions, supports conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews where applicable, and prepares defensible work products including due diligence plans, information request logs, milestone trackers, and technical summary reports. Coordinates with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.

The role(s) are located in the District of Columbia / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States) - Independent Engineering Advisory Services are typically performed remotely and at project sites nationwide. Region, at or near CONUS - Located In Washington, DC / Nationwide (Remote Project Support Across the United States).ย  Initially identified Work Site Address (Remote (within USA - W/ On-Site Meetings Expected):ย  1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585

Qualifications

Desired Qualifications For Technical Program Management Due Diligence Consultant | Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance [DOE0044044] Candidates:

10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience; demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.

Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental science, construction management, business, risk management, finance, or related field. Relevant certifications such as PMP, CQA, CIA, ISO Lead Auditor, CHMM, CSP, or PMI-RMP preferred.

10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience; demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.

Skills Required

Primarily focused on Engineering Services initiatives and aligned with Program Support activities Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services / Program Governance Functional Area Activities.ย 

Independent engineering review; U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) - Style documentation discipline; technical due diligence; risk assessment; programmatic due diligence, delivery risk analysis, task coordination, and technical reporting; data room review; information request tracking; report writing; Excel-based analysis; stakeholder coordination; and clear presentation of findings for credit, construction, monitoring, and certification decisions.

Competencies Required

  • Technical judgment; independence and objectivity; analytical rigor; attention to detail; defensible documentation; client service orientation; cross-functional collaboration; issue escalation; quality mindset; schedule discipline; and ability to translate technical evidence into actionable risk, compliance, and financing implications.

Ancillary Details Of The Roles

  • Ancillary role detail: may participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, issue closure tracking, and preparation of Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.
  • The DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program represents DOE/LPO-supported financing and lifecycle oversight activities for large-scale U.S. energy infrastructure projects, requiring independent engineering, technical due diligence, credit evaluation, construction monitoring, operational performance assessment, and risk management services to support financing decisions and protect government lending interests throughout the project lifecycle.ย  DOE financing activities that support U.S. energy infrastructure, energy security, domestic production, and strategic energy investments. The financing authority itself would typically be administered through the DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO).
  • The Loan Programs Office (LPO) is the financing arm of the U.S. Department of Energy, responsible for providing Direct loans, loan guarantees, credit assistance, and project finance support for large-scale energy and infrastructure projects in the United States.ย  The LPO evaluates projects from Technical, Engineering, Financial, Commercial, Environmental, Regulatory, Construction, and Operational perspectives before financing decisions are made.ย 
  • Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services are needed for complex energy projects. DOE/LPO frequently requires independent technical reviews similar to those used by commercial lenders, export credit agencies, multilateral development banks, and institutional project finance investors.ย  An EDF-style Independent Engineering engagement could include:
  • - Upstream Oil & Gas (Exploration and production | Reservoir development | Drilling programs)
  • - Midstream (Pipelines | Compression facilities | LNG infrastructure | Storage terminals)
  • - Downstream (Refineries | Petrochemical facilities | Processing plants)
  • - Power & Utilities (Generation facilities | Transmission infrastructure | Grid modernization | Energy storage)

Other Details

Role supports NAICS 541330 Engineering Services for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program/Loan Programs Office (LPO) energy infrastructure financing, with work performed for high-impact oil and gas, power, utilities, and infrastructure projects. Outputs must be independent, traceable to source evidence, suitable for lender review, and aligned with technical due diligence, construction monitoring, EPC oversight, completion certification, operations monitoring, and long-term debt-service viability assessment needs.

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees must meet the requirements of their roles: establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives with Documented Goals for each of the firm's Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian.

Eight ProSidian Global Competencies

  1. Personal Effectiveness - The ability to manage tasks, time, and relationships efficiently, achieving consistent, impactful results.
  2. Continuous Learning - Ongoing pursuit of knowledge, skills, and adaptability to remain relevant, competent, and professionally competitive.
  3. Leadership - Inspiring, guiding, and motivating others toward shared goals, fostering accountability, collaboration, and strategic organizational success.
  4. Client Service - Delivering responsive, high-quality solutions that address client needs, build trust, and strengthen long-term partnerships.
  5. Business Management - Coordinating people, processes, and resources to achieve strategic objectives, operational efficiency, and sustainable organizational performance.
  6. Business Development - Identifying, pursuing, and securing growth opportunities through strategic relationships, market insight, and innovative solutions.
  7. Technical Expertise - Applying specialized knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience to solve complex problems with accuracy.
  8. Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership) - Generating creative solutions, sharing insights, and influencing industry direction through expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.ย  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word; proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio; and able to quickly learn other tools as needed.
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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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