Part-Time Physics Technical SETA-DARPA, TS/SCI

LOE required is 0.5 FTE.

Description:

Candidate sought to provide on-site technical program management and execution support to PM. The successful candidate will support the DARPA program manager by leading the ongoing demonstration project and managing/coordinating transition activities. This includes overseeing contract execution, coordinating and collaborating with Govt mission partners, and communicating status/results by preparing and delivering program briefings.

Required capabilities and characteristics:

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication skills - both written (including PowerPoint) and oral
• Strong organization skills with the ability to multi-task and respond to urgent requests
• Work on-site at DARPA HQ (Arlington, VA) daily
• Travel to support program up to 15% duty factor

Preferred capabilities and characteristics:

• Mission focus with enthusiasm for daily work
• Clear, concise, direct communication
• Interest in continuous learning and technical exploration
• Experience working at the Top Secret, SCI, and SAP levels
• Experience with DARPA project management
• Experience leading small teams on technical projects
• Experience with undersea testing
• Interest/understanding of modern experimental and theoretical physics
• Understanding of STRATCOM mission and current capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Manage execution of ongoing demonstration activities
• Organize and coordinate activities of a dispersed multidisciplinary team
• Develop technical documentation and briefs to communicate program status
• Coordinate stakeholder engagement across multiple national agencies and services
• Develop transition plans and relationships

Clearance : Active Top-Secret clearance, with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility , is required

Hourly range for the position is $70-$120/hr. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge.


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