IT Mission Project Engineer - Secret Clearance

Velos Team; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401K

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Velos Team is seeking an IT Mission Project Engineer to manage IT projects for the Wallops Range Contract. The position is full-time and located onsite at the Wallops Flight facility in Wallops Island, VA.

The ideal candidate will have a BS in Computer Science and 5+ years of experience, coupled with a Secret clearance. Key responsibilities include project management, translating client requirements, and supporting mission launches.

Competitive benefits package including PTO, 401K, and tuition reimbursement offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years with a BS degree in a technical field required.
• Experience coordinating and directing the work of peers.
• Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned IT projects related to mission and facility requirements.
• Translate customer requirements into functional specifications.
• Provide on-console support during mission launches.

Skills

Project management

IT support coordination

Cost analysis

Quality management

Technical solution design

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related field

10 years of related experience

Job description

IT Mission Project Engineer

Velos is a full-service engineering and technical services company supporting agencies such as the DoD NASA, and NOAA. As an SBA-certified HUBZone small business, Velos combines agile and highly skilled engineering and technical support-delivering unmatched execution to our customers. Our government relations consulting business area allows us to represent and support leaders in the defense, aerospace, intelligence, and related industries with decades of experience in market analysis and strategic planning.

We are looking for highly qualified candidates to support our Wallops Range Contract. This full-time position is located onsite at the Wallops Flight facility in Wallops Island, VA.

Roles and Responsibilities

Responsible for project management of assigned information technology (IT) projects in support of mission/launch and/or facility requirements, which can include planning, design, testing, evaluation, cost analyses, program and project management and quality/risk management for assigned projects. Serves as the alternate project manager point of contact for all IT support required by programmatic and mission support. Translate requirements created by customers and missions/programs/projects into functional requirements by service area and RITSS capability; partners with engineers to design, develop, and deploy hybrid, specialized IT solutions and services. Serves as on-console support for mission launches to coordinate immediate service area response.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years with a BS degree in Computer Science, information technology, mathematics or a related technical field is required and a minimum of ten years of related experience, including experience in coordinating and directing the work of peers (a Masters degree in a technical field may substitute for three years of experience).

Clearance Requirements

• Position requires a Secret clearance.
• Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Salary Range

• $75,000 - $120,000

Benefits

Velos offers a competitive benefits package including PTO, 401K, and health benefits. We know our team is more than just the job we do, which is why we support education advancement with our tuition reimbursement program.

Velos is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.