Subject Matter Expert IV

Cayuse HoldingsBlackstone, VA
$74,561 - $100,608Hybrid

About The Position

The Subject Matter Expert (SME) provides advanced technical knowledge, strategic insight, and deep expertise in specialized domains pertinent to the project. The SME is responsible for advising, guiding, and supporting program management, technical teams, and stakeholders on best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging trends within their area of specialty. The SME serves as a primary resource for complex problem-solving, contributes to the development of innovative solutions, and ensures the operational and technical quality of deliverables in accordance with contractual and regulatory standards. This position aligns with Cayuse’s core values of Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Integrity by fostering technical solutions that meet customer needs, promoting teamwork, and prioritizing quality in deliverables.

Requirements

  • Master of Arts or Science (MA/MS) degree in an associated discipline.
  • At least twenty-five (25) years of progressively advancing career experience.
  • Twenty-five (25) years of experience in area of expertise.
  • Secret Clearance is required.
  • Due to the nature of work at the client’s site, U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
  • Solid interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent writing and communications skills.
  • Ability to advise on organizational performance, strategic planning, and interact with high-level government officials.

Nice To Haves

  • Instructor experience preferred.
  • Two (2) years as a Subject Matter Expert III preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provides subject matter expertise for specific contracts and programs.
  • Attends meetings and provides input associated with area of expertise.
  • Participates in writing/formulating documents and evaluations/recommendations.
  • Serves as an interagency liaison in area of expertise.
  • May serve as a lead instructor for any classes associated with area of expertise.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D options
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
  • Paid Time Off
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