Work closely with stakeholders to translate operational needs into technical requirements and capability concepts.
Forecast emerging technologies and products that may advance the Sponsor’s mission area.
Conduct independent technical assessments of projects and recommend improvements to technical functionality.
Analyze vendor design documentation to determine alignment with Sponsor requirements.
Develop comprehensive project plans that transition Sponsor research concepts into mission-ready capabilities.
Support capability development from research and concept maturation through testing, integration, and operational deployment.
Coordinate complex technical activities across stakeholders, vendors, and engineering disciplines.
Support the integration of highly technical solutions into the broader Sponsor mission environment.
Lead multidisciplinary engineering efforts through capability development, testing, and deployment lifecycles.
Qualifications
Required
An active TS/SCI with a FS Polygraph (preferrably from this client) is required to be considered.
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 7 years of related experience;
OR a minimum of 10 years of experience relevant to the technical function being supported.
Demonstrated successful experience developing well-documented, actionable, measurable, testable, and traceable requirements supporting Sponsor development activities.
Demonstrated successful experience applying critical thinking to Sponsor projects and programs to identify technical risks that may impact successful capability delivery.
Demonstrated successful experience developing Concept of Operations diagrams using industry best practices through engagement with project stakeholders.
Demonstrated successful experience forecasting technologies and products that advance the Sponsor’s mission area.
Demonstrated experience providing independent technical assessments of projects, including identification of technical risks and recommendations for improving technical functionality.
Demonstrated successful experience analyzing vendor design documentation against Sponsor requirements.
Demonstrated successful experience developing comprehensive project plans that transition Sponsor research concepts into mission-ready capabilities.
Desired
Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through capability development, testing, and deployment lifecycles.
Salary Range USD $170,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Overview
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs – we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make – which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters – bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays
