Technology and Capabilities (TC) Subject Matter Expert

Davita Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and defense company is seeking a Technology & Capabilities Subject Matter Expert (SME-III) to provide expert guidance on advanced technologies to enhance next-generation warfighting capabilities. This role requires strong technical expertise and a visionary approach, focused on integrating technologies into Department of Defense systems.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in integrating advanced technologies for DoD systems.
• TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on advanced technologies for warfighting capabilities.
• Advise on capabilities, limitations, and upgrade potential of weapon systems.
• Deliver insights on technology integration across diverse mission sets.

Skills

Thought Leadership

Technical Expertise

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Physics

Ph.D. in a related technical field

Job description

Overview

Subject Matter Expert (SME-III) - Technology & Capabilities (TC)

Pentagon-Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Astrion is seeking a highly experienced Technology & Capabilities Subject Matter Expert (SME-III) to support forward-leaning efforts in integrating cutting-edge technologies into next-generation warfighting capabilities. This role requires deep technical expertise, visionary thinking, and hands-on experience with both current and emerging Department of Defense (DoD) systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance on the application of advanced technologies to develop innovative operational capabilities across all warfighting domains.

• Evaluate and advise on the capabilities, limitations, upgrade potential, and concepts of operation for current and future DoD weapon systems.

• Deliver insights on the integration and performance of diverse technologies across a broad spectrum of mission sets and domains.

Areas of Expertise May Include:

• Domains: Land, sea, air, space, and cyber operations

• Weapons Systems: Offensive, defensive, kinetic, and directed energy systems

• Sensors & Networks: ISR, fire control, targeting, communications, and cyberwarfare systems

• Emerging Tech: Electromagnetic spectrum operations (including EW and 5G), autonomy, artificial intelligence

• Command & Control: Automation, battle management, and decision support technologies

• Fires & Defense: Close air support, long-range fires, integrated air and missile defense

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field (Ph.D. strongly preferred)

• Demonstrated thought leadership in assessing, integrating, and operationalizing advanced technologies

• TS/SCI clearance required

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