Senior IT Subject Matter Expert

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior IT Subject Matter Expert to join our Task Order proposal on the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise III (SITE III). The Senior IT Subject Matter Expert acts at the highest level as the true end-to-end technology interlock between the client and the organization on the largest, most complex projects.

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior IT Subject Matter Expert is expected to be able to accomplish the following:

• Works together with the customer to build a technology partnership, to ensure that offered technical solutions support the client's strategic, long-term plans and vision.
• Takes ownership of the IT/network strategy and solution delivered by the organization at an account level.
• Develops and delivers presentations on technical solutions to client and technical team, as well as captures and communicates client-specific best practices and lessons-learned using knowledge management tools and professional relationships.
• Leading other subject matter experts of the IT technology team for specific customers, evaluates design and architecture issues, as well as increases integration of services delivered, and research current market technologies to design cost-effective solutions that meet current and foreseeable customer requirements.
• Has broad technical expertise across multi-platforms and multi-vendor operating environments, including data centers and distributed computing environments.
• Recognized as an industry and in-house expert.
• Provides in-house expertise to other practice areas of the organization.
• Represents the organization at industry conferences, presents technical white papers.
• Employees assigned to this job are expert level individual contributors, with leadership responsibilities for others' work.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearance
• BS, 18+ years of relevant experience; MS, 16+ years; PhD, 12+ years

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• One certification meeting IAM Level III (CISSP, CISM, GSLC, CCISO)
• TOGAF® Certified (Level 2)
• FEAC Certified Enterprise Architect (CEA)
• Zachman Certified Enterprise Architect
• ITIL 4 Strategic Leader
• COBIT 2019 Design & Implementation
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
• AWS Security – Specialty
• Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• SABSA Chartered Security Architect
• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP)
• SAFe Agilist

Qualifications

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Reston, VA
• Type of environment: Varies
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: “Normal work hours” constitute on average 8 hours a day, 40 hours per week (excluding breaks and meal periods) within standard operational hours occurring 0600-1800, Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 20%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to grip, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds.

The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

• U.S. Citizenship
• Active TS/SCI + CI Poly clearance

OTHER INFORMATION

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact [email protected] for assistance.