Senior Scientist / Engineer

2 Circle, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid holidays & PTO

Flexible work scheduling

Education assistance

401(k) with employer matching

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

2 Circle, Inc. seeks a Senior Scientist/Engineer to support the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. The role requires on-site work at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA, and collaboration with DoD leadership on advanced research and development initiatives.

The candidate will provide technical guidance across military systems, cyber, EW, optics, and materials science, with emphasis on written documentation and briefings. TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required.
• 5+ years of DoD experience expected.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Power Point, Excel).
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and elevate management issues.
• Must be TS/SCI cleared.

Responsibilities

• Lead advisor to OUSD RandE leadership on research and development.
• Serve as technical advisor in military systems, cyber, EW, optics, materials science, electromagnetics.
• Oversee technology transition and fielding activities.
• Prepare written documentation and essential briefing materials.

Skills

DoD experience

Interpersonal communication

Self-motivated / independent

Documentation / reporting

Deadline-driven

Education

Doctoral degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

2 Circle, Inc.

We are a small-veteran owned consulting firm providing specialized customer focused system engineering, requirements definition, operational analysis, and program management support to Department of Defense requirements staffs, acquisition communities, SandT organizations, and warfighters to solve mission-critical problems. Our firm leverages a strong tradition of exceptional service to our customers and the warfighter. Our reputation and experience are critical to our success and is therefore, the center of our focus. We will maintain a competitive advantage by leveraging the ability to operate in multi-level security environments, unmitigated exceptional quality of product, and keeping our cost structure below competing consulting entities. 2 Circle Inc. seeks both people and partner companies with a commitment to excellence that will enable a best of breed product for the US and coalition warfighters.

Job Summary

This position serves as a Senior Scientist / Engineer at 2 Circle Consulting Inc. The Senior Scientist / Engineer will support the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD RandE). Work on-site at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA is required.

Essential Job Functions

• Lead advisor to OUSD RandE leadership on research and development


• Technical advisor in the following areas:


• Military systems


• Cyber


• Electronic warfare


• Optics


• Material Science


• Electromagnetics


• Technology transition and fielding


• Written documentation and briefing of essential job functions

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree required


• Five years' experience in the Department of Defense (DoD)


• Excellent interpersonal communication skills


• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Power Point, and Excel)


• Efficient and accurate work output


• Good documentation, writing, and reporting skills


• Must be self-starter, able to take initiative, work independently and recognize management issues that need to be elevated


• Must be able to multi-task and maintain deadline punctuality during pressurized situations


• TS//SCI Clearance Required

Contact: [e-mail]

www.2circleinc.com

Compensation And Benefits

2 Circle, Inc. offers a competitive total-compensation package that reflects the experience and responsibilities of this role and supports employee well-being across work, home, and community.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation aligned with defense-industry standards.


• Paid holidays and paid time off.


• Flexible work-scheduling options.


• Education-assistance programs.


• Charitable-giving support and military-reserve leave accommodations.


• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.


• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and flexible-spending benefits, with a significant portion of costs covered by 2 Circle.


• Performance-based incentive awards and family-support programs such as child-activity sponsorships.

Expected Salary Range: will be based on experience, qualifications, and contract-specific factors.

This range represents a good-faith estimate for compliance with pay-transparency laws.

Our Philosophy

Our people-first culture ensures employees feel valued, supported, equipped, and empowered to excel in their roles and affect change where needed to enhance our Nations efforts. By minimizing administrative burdens and investing in meaningful benefits, we create an environment where employees can fully focus on the mission and maintain a healthy balance at home.

Contact

[e-mail]

www.2circleinc.com

People first!

Others say it: At 2 Circle we live it everyday. We are a sm ll business with a small business atmosphere and culture. However, 2 Circle is a rare jewel in the small business world in that we have a Fortune 500 admin and support program. At 2 Circle, you will find best of breed practices in place and none of the headaches associated with admin and support found in most start-ups and small businesses. This investment in the support of our people ensures they can focus their efforts at work on the customer and their time at home on their families.

Market Leading Pay and Benefits

2 Circle Incorporated is a veteran-owned small business consulting firm providing specialized customer focused system engineering, requirements definition, operational analysis, and program management support to Department of Defense requirements staffs, acquisition communities, and warfighting organizations to solve mission-critical problems. At 2 Circle, our number one business priority is to deliver the best value to the warfighter to enable mission success.

2 Circle, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender

identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contactthe 2 Circle, Inc. hiring manager.