Senior Technical Integration SME

ARA•Arlington, VA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Missions, Concepts and Capabilities (MCC) division of Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a Senior Technical Integration SME with a background in C5ISR and electronic warfare systems to provide technical, analytical, and programmatic support to the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSW(R&E)) in the investment and monitoring of R&D funds. This position is onsite at a Government location(s) in the National Capital Region (and telecommuting where approved). The candidate demonstrates mature judgement required to interface with senior Government personnel and external stakeholders including other Government agencies, academia, and industry. The candidate also coordinates administrative functions and process improvement.

Requirements

Masters degree in computer science, engineering, materials engineering, chemistry, physics, or another relevant technical discipline
6-8 years of related experience
Top Secret security clearance with TS/SCI eligibility
Experience supporting US Government clients
Experience coordinating across multiple organizations

Nice To Haves

Ten+ years of progressive experience, 5+ years of experience in project management
Experience developing or managing emerging military technologies
MS/MA or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline

Responsibilities

Science, engineering, technical, management, and professional support
OUSW(R&E) research, analysis, and strategic planning support for C5ISR and electronic warfare systems
Specialized functional expertise support, g., acquisition, military science, statistics
Technology transfer, technology transition, public/private partnership support
Developing graphical materials and documents
Performing records management
Recommending resolution to problem sets/challenges