Senior DCIS Future Technologies SME

DEFTEC Corporation

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Educational reimbursement

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

DEFTEC Corporation seeks a Senior Contractor Support to Capability Development for Deployable Communications and Information Systems (DCIS). You will advise the DCIS Program Director on future technologies, perform technology assessments, and develop modernization recommendations.

The role requires travel up to 30 days annually and close collaboration with a multi-national team to advance DCIS capabilities.

Qualifications

Active NATO Secret security clearance is required.
University degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, electrical engineering, telecommunications or related field.
Minimum 3 years supporting enterprise or tactical CIS.
Experience with cloud computing, network automation, enterprise/tactical networking, routing and switching, or virtualization.
Experience with satellite communications, cybersecurity, zero trust, or AI-enabled network management.
Experience in deployable CIS or Signals capacity in a SME role and working in NATO or multi-national military environments.

Responsibilities

Advise Program Director on future DCIS technologies and capabilities.
Conduct technology assessments and capability gap analyses for NATO DCIS.
Develop technical recommendations for capability modernization initiatives.
Participate in architecture reviews and support strategic planning for DCIS capability development.
Evaluate and assess commercial/government technologies for operational deployment and interoperability with legacy and future DCIS architectures.
Produce technical evaluation reports and briefings for decision makers.
Travel up to 30 days per year to attend meetings/workshops as needed.
Support DCIS workshops, meetings, and management products.