Technical Advisor
Chantilly, VA - USA
Job Summary
SSI is seekinga Technical Advisor for a role in Chantilly VA.
Role and Responsibilities:
Coordinate with subject matter experts and leadership to support integration of technical info into communication products.
Coordinate on technical matters helping to translate complex technical concepts into plain language.
Develop and maintain external facing products (briefings emails factsheets etc) with high standard and attention to detail.
Maintain understanding of technical and communication trends both external and internal and how they may apply to the agencys messaging objectives.
Support international engagements with technical input and products (briefings written Q&A diagrams etc) coordinated across the agency for appropriate release.
Conduct information gathering and remain cognizant of internal developments to ensure timely and accurate information sharing.
Facilitate public release process including security review for clearance of technical info/products before public release.
Incorporate feedback and input on product strategy and identify the best path to improve efficiencies.
Collaborate with Strategic Engagement Director to develop communication plans that support clear transmission of complex technical concepts and acquisition activities.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Physics Mathematics or relevant technical discipline and 5 years of related work experience.
- Prior experience supporting space system development or the Department of War.
- Prior experience preparing highly technical information for public presentation through web social media or visual products.
- Hands on proficiency using MS Office Suite for Outgoing Product Development (e.g. PowerPoint Word Excel Sharepoint) presentation development tools principally PowerPoint.
- Excellent written and visual communication skills.
- Creative thinking skills.
- TS/SCI Clearance Required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters degree in Engineering Computer Science Physics Mathematics or relevant technical discipline.
- Prior experience expressing technical (STEM) concepts in plain language to non-technical audiences.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Systems Engineering, Spacecraft Development, Program Management – SSI has the Experience