Sr. Emerging Technology SME, Deployable Communications Systems (N2701)

About the Role

Position is 100% onsite. SimIS Inc., a veteran‑owned small business founded in 2007, provides innovative IT solutions and secures enterprises from internal and external threats in compliance with federal, state, and industry standards. The company is seeking contract support for capture, development, architecture, analysis, and quality assurance of capability requirements to adapt to future threats and shape long‑term military strategy. The Senior Emerging Technology SME, Deployable Communications Systems will design, secure, and optimize electronic data networks, hardware, and communication infrastructure as an integrated system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering, electrical engineering, telecommunications, or an equivalent discipline.
• MSP, PRINCE2 or PMI certification is highly desirable.
• Ten (10) years of experience in project management of communications or information systems integration, implementation or operation, using program and project management methodologies.
• 5‑10 years of experience with cloud computing, network automation, enterprise networking, tactical networking, routing and switching, or virtualization.
• 5‑10 years of experience supporting satellite communications, cybersecurity, zero trust, or AI‑enabled network management.
• Demonstrated experience in capability development of deployable CIS, enterprise or tactical CIS, or Signals capacity in a subject‑matter‑expert role.
• Minimum 3 years integrating emerging technologies.
• Minimum 3 years working in NATO or multi‑national military environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise the DCIS Programme Director on future DCIS technologies.
• Conduct technology assessments of current NATO DCIS and perform capability gap analyses.
• Develop technical recommendations for capability modernization initiatives.
• Participate in DCIS architecture reviews.
• Support strategic planning for capability development of DCIS.
• Evaluate and perform technical assessments of commercial and government‑developed technologies pertinent to operational deployment of DCIS.
• Produce capability technical evaluation reports and conduct technical briefings.
• Evaluate integration of future technologies into existing DCIS architectures.
• Evaluate interoperability with legacy systems, Next Generation DCIS, NATO Federated Mission Networking (FMN), Mission Networks, and Enterprise CIS.
• Support operational testing and evaluations (OpTEval).

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Short‑Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long‑Term Disability.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Flex Spending Accounts.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Professional Development.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 11 Federal Holidays each year.