Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$145k–$200k/yr
Technical SME SETA Blue Sky Innovators is seeking a Subject Matter Expert SETA who will provide technical expertise for our government client. This client program develops solar propulsion technology and demonstrates the…
Skills: Astrodynamics, Solar sail technology, Space propulsion development, Space launch coordination, Space operations
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$175k–$228k/yr
PixelRain AI is a small, fast-moving AI company delivering an AI-powered product-lifecycle knowledge platform for a U.S. Department of War (DoW) customer: governed ingestion of technical documents, an enterprise ontology…
Skills: Ontology Engineering, Knowledge Graph, RDF, OWL, SHACL
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$60/hr–$90/hr
Site Reliability Engineer II DC Metro area, offices in Reston · Hybrid · 24/7 FedRAMP Operations · Rotational Shift · Initial Contract till March 27. KEY REQUIREMENT This role requires US citizenship and residence on US …
Skills: Site Reliability Engineering, AWS, GovCloud, Kubernetes, EKS
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$170k–$180k/yr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Senior Acquisition A…
Skills: DoD acquisition, Contract management, Program analysis, Cybersecurity policy, Financial data analysis
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$50k–$70k/yr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag Data Solutions (KDS), a Koniag Government Services company is currently looking for a Sy…
Skills: AV systems installation, VTC administration, Troubleshooting, Hardware inventory, Cable routing
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$32/hr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Help Desk Specialist …
Skills: Help desk support, Troubleshooting, Hardware installation, Software configuration, Active Directory
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$32/hr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag Data Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Part- Time Help …
Skills: Help desk support, Troubleshooting, Active Directory, VMware, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
PRIMARY PURPOSE Are you passionate about making an impact on national security through deep, meaningful research? We're looking for interns to join CNA in summer of 2027! As a CNA Research Intern, you’ll be embedde…
Skills: Analytical research, Data analysis, Critical thinking, Database manipulation, Microsoft Office
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$75k–$110k/yr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Systems Administrator…
Skills: Systems administration, Windows systems, VMware, Network protocols, Security patches
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$125k–$185k/yr
This position may be filled prior to the posted deadline. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Koniag Data Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a ServiceNow developer …
Skills: ServiceNow, JavaScript, GlideScript, ITSM, ITOM
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Why the Navy Exchange Service Command? While some may serve overseas for our country, we hold down the fort – we serve the men and women who wear the flag – America’s strength, America’s heart. We are here to guide them,…
Skills: Customer service, Sales, Upselling, Cross-selling, Point-of-sales system
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$55k–$126k/yr
System Requirements Analyst The Opportunity: Integrate with existing requirements team resources to manage end-to-end configuration. Elicit, document, analyze, manage, and test existing and new DoD system functionality a…
Skills: Requirements analysis, System documentation, Use cases, DoD system functionality, Microsoft Office
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$69k–$158k/yr
International Security Specialist The Opportunity: Maintain oversight for coordinating security planning for foreign participation, international visits, meetings, technical exchanges, and partner-facing activities. Deve…
Skills: International security, Security planning, Risk management, Risk analysis, Security protocols
Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK)Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$90k–$95k/yr
Research Analyst – Arlington, VA Background: Kent, Campa and Kate Incorporated (KCK) is a federal contracting company that provides professional services to Government Agencies. We are currently seeking candidates for a …
Skills: Diplomatic tradecraft, Research, Interviewing, Case study development, Policy implementation review
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$108k–$195k/yr
The CESO program is seeking a Jira Developer / Administrator with extensive experience supporting self-hosted Atlassian environments. The ideal candidate will bring expertise configuring Jira and Confluence, optimizing w…
Skills: Jira, Confluence, Atlassian Administration, ScriptRunner, Jira Automation
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$135k–$160k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Pentagon, VA - Arlington, VA 22202Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $135,000.00 - $160,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: Day*This position requires a TS/SCI Clearance and Special Access Program Experie…
Skills: Security analysis, NISPOM compliance, SAP security, SCI security, Collateral security
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$87k–$198k/yr
Instructional Designer The Opportunity: Focus on developing and delivering instructional materials for security, export control, and engineering support staff by integrating computer-based tools and graphics. Facilitate …
Skills: Instructional design, ADDIE method, Adult learning methodologies, Curriculum development, Technical writing
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
$143k–$181k/yr
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Cyber and IT Risk Manag…
Skills: Information Security, Information Security Management, Risk Management Framework, RMF, JSIG
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$53k–$108k/yr
International Security Specialist The Opportunity: Maintain responsibility for coordinating security planning for foreign participation, international visits, meetings, technical exchanges, and partner-facing activities.…
Skills: International security, Risk management, Risk analysis, Security protocols, Special Access Program
Arlington, Virginia, United States · Hybrid
$113k–$257k/yr
Foreign Disclosure Representative The Opportunity: Coordinate disclosure actions with security, export-control, engineering, acquisition, legal, and international stakeholders. Review documents, technical information, br…
Skills: Foreign disclosure, Export control, Security policy, Technical information review, Briefing preparation
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The SME will provide technical expertise to evaluate performer progress, reports, and briefings for solar propulsion technology programs. They will also engage with stakeholders, prepare DARPA work products, and support research solicitation and site visits.
Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in relevant space-related technical fields and possess a TS clearance. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills are required to support complex, cross-disciplinary program efforts.
Technical SME SETA
Blue Sky Innovators is seeking a Subject Matter Expert SETA who will provide technical expertise for our government client. This client program develops solar propulsion technology and demonstrates the ability of solar sails to enable presence in cislunar space while carrying useful payloads.
The ideal candidate actively monitors technical progress, anticipates challenges, and proactively works with the Program Manager to overcome obstacles and drive the program toward success. The candidate will participate in activities related to their area of technical expertise and actively provide analysis and recommendations on performer progress, results, and program plan.
The ideal candidate should possess technical research, development, and engineering experience in at least one topic that is relevant to the program. The program is specifically seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following: astrodynamics, solar sail technology, space propulsion development, space launch coordination and planning, space operations, hardware testing, space-based communications, space-based Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT), control systems, Space Situational Awareness (SSA), space to space imaging technology, space system development
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Salary range for the position is $145,000 - $200,000 per year. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge. We also offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.
Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.
Blue Sky Innovators supports government and commercial customers in the definition and delivery of advanced technologies. As established leaders in the DoD and IC, we bring top talent to solve the toughest challenges.
Offices: 12120 Sunset Hills Rd, Ste 330, Reston, Virginia 20190, US
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