Onsite Senior Technical SME for DARPA Programs — Secret

Systems Planning & Analysis; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical solutions provider is seeking a Technical Subject Matter Expert in Arlington, VA. This role involves providing essential advisory services to DARPA program managers, addressing complex challenges in R&D. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in relevant fields, a Bachelor's degree in a STEM area, and an active Secret clearance. The position requires strong problem-solving and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse audiences and translate technical concepts into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in technical, managerial, or scientific fields with expert credentials.
• 10+ years of extensive experience with DARPA programs.
• Active Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and programmatic advisory and assistance services to DARPA program managers.
• Engage with the research and development community to tackle complex challenges.
• Translate complex technical matters into understandable language.

Skills

Technical Advisory

R&D Management

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Graduate degree in a STEM field

Job description

A leading technical solutions provider is seeking a Technical Subject Matter Expert in Arlington, VA. This role involves providing essential advisory services to DARPA program managers, addressing complex challenges in R&D. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in relevant fields, a Bachelor's degree in a STEM area, and an active Secret clearance. The position requires strong problem-solving and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse audiences and translate technical concepts into actionable insights.