Subject Matter Expert III
About The Position
Everforth ECS Federal is seeking a Subject Matter Expert III candidate to provide onsite support to DARPA's Microsystems Technology Office (MTO). MTO plays a key role in breakthroughs and innovative technologies, which requires a superior level of technical, analytical, financial, and general administrative support encompassing a broad range of expertise in technologies and disciplines for existing and future DARPA MTO efforts. The successful candidate will support a DARPA program manager by participating in or leading all activities in project management, technical and programmatic risk analysis, program-funded test coordination, and coordination with members of the Department of Defense for transition. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating meetings, assessing performer technical progress, projecting performer outcomes, and ensuring that project management best practices are followed by performers, independent verification and validation (IV&V) entities funded by DARPA, and within DARPA itself. Duties range from developing point papers, slide decks, and other materials that convey the need, status, and importance of a program to researching unique problem set ideas to aid in National Security priorities. This position is contingent upon contract award.
Requirements
- Master's Degree
- Active DOD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one
- 20+ years of experience
- Experience in technical, managerial or scientific fields
- Expert credentials or recognized as an authority
- Mature judgement required to advise senior government personnel
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to make decisions independently on R&D engineering problems and methods, in resolving important questions, and planning and coordinating work
- Demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in a scientific or technological discipline
- Area of concentration: Communications, Engineering, Physics
Responsibilities
- Participating in or leading all activities in project management
- Technical and programmatic risk analysis
- Program-funded test coordination
- Coordination with members of the Department of Defense for transition
- Coordinating meetings
- Assessing performer technical progress
- Projecting performer outcomes
- Ensuring that project management best practices are followed by performers, independent verification and validation (IV&V) entities funded by DARPA, and within DARPA itself
- Developing point papers, slide decks, and other materials that convey the need, status, and importance of a program
- Researching unique problem set ideas to aid in National Security priorities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
