Technical Analyst and R&D Project Manager- Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
Technical Analyst and R&D Project Manager
US-DC-Washington
Responsibilities
Noblis and Noblis ESI are expanding our teams of smart collaborative proactive experts and professionals. We are seeking personnel to join our team of talented professionals who possess the experience vision commitment and integrity to successfully support the strategic goals of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA).
DHS S&T was established by Congress to provide innovative scientific and technical solutions to the nations homeland security challenges. Within S&T HSARPA is responsible for executing the DHS research and development (R&D) programs projects and activities within critical S&T partners with the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other DHS Components to develop valuable resources for critical infrastructure owners and operators.
This role will provide technical and project management support as part of a multidisciplinary team of high-performance professionals supporting the clients most vexing technical challenges and developing solutions to counter current emerging and future homeland security threats. Work will support DHS S&T projects promoting the security of the nations critical infrastructure specifically in Positioning Navigation and Timing (PNT) systems and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)/Global Positioning Systems (GPS). We are looking for someone who is mission-driven demonstrates initiative and engages teammates to proactively and creatively solve problems.
This is currently a hybrid position with a blend of on-site and remote work requiring staff to be in-person at the DHS S&T client site in Washington D.C. as needed. Applicants must be able to regularly commute to Washington D.C.
Role functions may include:
- Researching and providing guidance on leading-edge technologies.
- Evaluating the feasibility of technical approaches to problems.
- Reviewing technical reports and providing critiques of methods and results.
- Developing and evaluating scientific capability development strategies.
- Supporting test design and execution and performing analysis of test data.
- Monitoring program and technical performance against goals.
- Assessing the efficacy safety and lifecycle costs of proposed or realized scientific solutions.
- Developing scientific program status reports PowerPoint briefings and read-ahead materials.
- Organizing coordinating and participating in meetings discussions and seminars on related technology topics.
- Communicating scientific findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Required Qualifications
- Either:
- Bachelors degree and 10 or more years of relevant experience
- Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) and 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience certification and/or degree in systems engineering electrical engineering networking and telecommunications radio frequency engineering or other engineering/scientific discipline.
- Applicants selected must be eligible to receive DHS Suitability and a Secret Clearance.
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience providing technical program management and analytical support to programs and projects serving DHS or other government agencies.
- Interest in learning about and researching new technical areas; the right candidate will ask questions and seek to better understand both technical and programmatic issues to apply to the project.
- Experience in timing systems radio frequency engineering and/or Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)/Global Positioning System (GPS).
- Experience in test and evaluation.
- Attention to detail and possessing a service mindset.
- Experience facilitating resolution of customer requirements/needs including helping to identify and document capability gaps formulate and develop solutions and participate in and contribute to strategic discussions.
- Experience in research and development.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Experience in critical infrastructure.
- Demonstrated experience distilling complex topics as well as developing and delivering briefings on technical topics.
- Experience developing professional rapport and relationships throughout an organization.
- Proven results-oriented proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a dynamic team-oriented environment demonstrate teamwork and initiative and function productively in the face of new assignments and the re-prioritization of existing assignments.
- Experience providing guidance feedback and consulting services to federal program managers.
- Experience using Microsoft products especially Word Excel PowerPoint SharePoint and Teams.
- Active Security Clearance and DHS Suitability are preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $115500.00 - USD $180525.00 /Yr.
Required Experience:
IC
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