Tech SETA

NATECH is recruiting for a Tech (SETA) - Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to join our team supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Information Innovation Office (I20). 

Serving the I2O Office providing SETA support to senior DARPA Office level leadership.

Work performed 100% on-site full-time at DARPA in Arlington, VA in a SCIF environment.

Travel may be required up to 10-20% of the time

Required Education and Experience:

• B.S. degree or higher in physics, computer science, electrical engineering, information science or mathematics related field *REQUIRED*
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: network engineering, cyber security, program analysis, reverse engineering, quantum information
• Experience with supporting DoD research programs in terms of technology, technology management, engagement with research performers, deliverable review, and leading regular calls or meetings with research performers on a technical basis
• Demonstrated understanding of DoD security guidance, policy, and program execution with respect to test events, conducting research, and technology transition
• Must be willing to quickly adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
• Extreme attention to detail and organizational approach and abilities
• Requires a Top Secret Clearance

Desired Skills: 

• Hands-on tactical or strategic experience with military and/or other government entities is, ideal but a strong technical background is sufficient
• Experience with leading testing and evaluation of Department of Defense applied research and advanced technology development of networking or communications technologies and/or prototypes in an operationally relevant environment
• Experience involving direct engagement with government transition partners (within the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community) and related stakeholders
• Program administration, including development of technical analyses, identification of technology gaps, technical risk management, project cost estimation, technology transfer efforts, as well as supporting technical reviews.
• 5+ years of experience in the above realms 
• TS/SCI highly preferred