Technical SETA - STO
ECS · Arlington, VA · 3 days ago
EngineeringPart-time
About the role
Everforth ECS is seeking a Technical SETA - STO to work in our Arlington, VA office. This position is contingent upon additional funding.
Responsibilities
- Provide onsite support to DARPA's Strategic Technology Office (STO)
- Support a DARPA program manager by participating in or leading all activities in project management, technical and programmatic risk analysis, program-funded test coordination, and coordination with members of the Department of Defense for transition
- Coordinate meetings, assess performer technical progress, project performer outcomes, and ensure that project management best practices are followed by performers, independent verification and validation (IV&V) entities funded by DARPA, and within DARPA itself
- Develop point papers, slide decks, and other materials that convey the need, status, and importance of a program
- Research unique problem set ideas to aid in National Security priorities
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD TS/SCI clearance
- PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
- 5+ years of experience
- Ability to communicate effectively with excellent oral and written skills
- Ability to learn new subjects and gain rapid insights into current and next-generation research topics, preferably with hands-on leadership of research programs at the performer level in multidisciplinary fields
Desired Skills
- Experience working a program through its full life cycles
- Technical research, development, and engineering experience across a breadth of applied technical projects
- Familiarity with the DARPA technical, programmatic, and contractual environment
- Self-starter who is willing to both take the lead and provide support in a team within a complex, fast-paced, cross-disciplinary work environment
Pay
$80.00 - $105.00/hour
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
N/A