DEFCON 1 newsletter for September 29, 2021

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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter

DEFCON 1 newsletter for September 29, 2021

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Issue # 721

 

This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from Springfield, Virginia.

 

*** Welcome to the latest edition of the number one Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter, “DEFCON-1,” a networking newsletter featuring job opportunities and career advice for those who are part of the global defense, aerospace, maritime, marine technology and security industry.

DEFCON 1 brings you job opportunities every week and counts on members like you to submit job listings to share and post in this newsletter.

 

***  Sign up for regular free delivery of this newsletter through Google Groups by sending an email to Ned at lundquist989@cs.com.

 

***  When you learn about a job opportunity in the defense sector, such as a position that comes open with your company, you send me the title, organization, location, and a brief description; link; or contact information, and I’ll share. This is a cooperative network. That means everyone’s participation is required to provide job opportunities to share.

 

*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:

 

Sept. 21-24                         Port Hueneme CA

Oct. 4-7                                Sahuarita, AZ / Scottsdale, AZ

Oct. 21-24                            Los Angeles, CA

Nov. 10-18                           London, UK

Jan, 16-21, 2022                London, UK

 

1.)  Cost Estimator SME, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate, MCR, Maxwell-Gunter AFB in Montgomery, AL or Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH*

https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=MCRI&cws=40&rid=7388

 

2.)  LOGFAS Instructor, NCI Academy, MCR, Oeiras, Portugal*

https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=MCRI&cws=40&rid=7386

 

3.)  Cybersecurity Senior, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate, MCR, Dayton, OH*

https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=MCRI&cws=40&rid=7372

 

(* Note:  I work for MCR.  If you are qualified and interested in any of the MCR positions above, send your resume to me (at lundquist989@cs.com) when you apply and I’ll also contact the hiring manager on your behalf.  I am entitled to an employee bonus if you are hired.)

 

***  From Tom Crosson:

 

Ned,

 

Hoping you can share this wonderful internal communications opportunity with your network.  Hope all is well!

 

Tom Crosson

 

4.)  Advanced Internal Communications Specialist, General Dynamics Mission Systems, Fairfax, VA

https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/advanced-internal-communications-specialist-fairfax-va-usa-2021-50370-opportunity

 

5.)  Senior Principal Systems Engineer Engineering-Systems, General Dynamics Mission Systems, El Segundo, CA

https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/senior-principal-systems-engineer-el-segundo-ca-usa-2021-48155-opportunity

 

6.)  Senior Networking IPT Engineer, General Dynamics Mission Systems, San Jose, CA

https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/senior-networking-ipt-engineer-san-jose-ca-usa-2021-50131-opportunity

 

7.)  User Services Associate, Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Arlington, VA

https://cmu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SEI/job/Arlington-VA/User-Services-Associate_2016289

 

8.)  SOFTWARE TEST ENGINEER, APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY, University of Washington, Seattle Campus

https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/ENG/Candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=192644

 

***  From Katina Myles:

 

Good Morning Ned –

 

Could you please post the following job opportunities in your next email?

 

I would greatly appreciate it.

 

Thanks,

 

Katina Myles

Army & Marine Corps Joint Systems Technical Recruiter

DCS Corp

Alexandria, VA

 

9.)  Cost Estimator #2757, DCS Corp., Aberdeen, MD

https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=DCSCORP2&cws=37&rid=2757

 

10.)  System Engineer/ Subject Matter Expert (SME) Position Navigation and Timing (PNT) /Electronic Warfare (EW) #3300, DCS Corp., Aberdeen, MD

https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=DCSCORP2&cws=37&rid=3300

 

11.)  Program Officer – Naval Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences (DEPS), National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Medicine, Washington, DC

https://nas.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NAS_Careers/job/Keck-Center/Program-Officer—Naval-Studies-Board_R0001172

 

12.)  Cloud Architect, Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Division, Deployed Sustainable Programs (DSP) Branch, Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), Stafford, VA

https://spacedynamicslaboratory.applytojob.com/apply/job_20210608200431_CHVJQDFMRXKQEH8A

 

13.)  Quantum Sensing and Timing Scientist/Engineer, Quantum Sensing and Timing (QST) group, Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), Albuquerque, NM

https://spacedynamicslaboratory.applytojob.com/apply/job_20210816230516_BA9CVWH0EVCEIP3P

 

14.)  Experienced Spacecraft Systems Engineer, Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), Logan, UT

https://spacedynamicslaboratory.applytojob.com/apply/job_20210819175828_E95BBXVYC2KPHO3J

 

***  From Erin V. Copland:

 

Hello,

 

I’d like to post a job announcement with your site, network, and/or newsletter. I’ve attached the job description as a Word document and the link to the job description is here: https://www.start.umd.edu/careers/icons-project-director-and-senior-researcher

 

If you need any other information, please let me know.

 

Thank you,

Erin

 

Erin V. Copland

Acting Communications Manager

Outreach and Transition Specialist

National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)

University of Maryland

 

15.)  ICONS Project Director and Senior Researcher (University Rank: Open Professional Track Faculty Rank), National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), University of Maryland, College Park MD

 

The National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) seeks a new director for the ICONS Project, an in-house educational and policy simulation and wargaming team which joined START in 2016. The ICONS Project creates simulations and scenario-driven exercises to advance participants’ understanding of complex problems and strengthen their ability to make decisions, navigate crises, think strategically, and negotiate collaboratively.

 

Responsibilities:

The ICONS Project Director will oversee a staff of simulation and web developers to advance the project’s education, training, and policy research missions. The Director will also serve as a START Senior Researcher and be part of the senior management team providing input on START’s strategic development and day-to-day operations.

 

These duties include but are not limited to:

  • Direct the ICONS project to include policy, training and education initiatives, ensuring rigorous development and delivery of project and leading the strategic development and overall program direction in conjunction with START leadership;
  • Manage and oversee the ICONS team, including four to five full‐time employees;
  • Lead business development, including through relationship-building with stakeholders and identifying appropriate funding opportunities and writing proposals in response to solicitations;
  • Represent ICONS both internally to university stakeholders and externally to strategic partners, key end‐users, policy makers, and media;
  • Supervise simulation content and delivery design in coordination with other ICONS personnel;
  • Serve as a Principal Investigator for sponsored research awards, providing technical oversight; and
  • Provide input and advice on START’s strategic development and day-to-day operations as part of START’s senior management team.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in relevant field with minimum two (2) years’ experience in simulations and wargaming
  • Superior knowledge of simulations and wargaming methodology
  • Knowledge of the use of wargaming and simulations for the U.S. Government
  • Experience working on sponsored projects funded by the federal government

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in relevant field
  • Specific experience working with the Department of Defense or other components of the U.S. national security community
  • Current funded relationships that can translate to START’s environment
  • Experience leading sponsored projects funded by the federal government
  • Past experience with providing curricular or professional education using simulations/wargaming
  • Evidence of grant or competitively awarded funding, or revenue growth of a mission-driven organization
  • Familiarity with federal granting and funding processes

 

The annual salary for this position will depend on education and experience. Applications will be accepted until position is filled, with a best consideration date of Monday, October 11, 2021, and a final closing date of Monday, October 25, 2021. START anticipates a start date (to be negotiated with the successful candidate) in late fall 2021/early winter 2022.

 

Successful candidates will be eligible for standard University of Maryland benefits, including 22 days of annual leave, 3 personal days and 15 days of sick leave; paid parental leave; tuition remission; health and dental insurance; and retirement. Telework of up to 3 days per week is allowed, pending supervisor approval. More information regarding University of Maryland benefits is available here.

 

The University of Maryland, College Park, actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, gender, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, national origin, or political affiliation. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

 

Please submit application materials by email with the subject line “START ICONS Project Director” to Devin Ellis at ellisd@umd.edu.

  • a cover letter,
  • resume/CV with contact information for three references,
  • 1-page document highlighting current and future research interests

 

16.)  Chief Cyber Security Engineer/Architect- Expert, CenCore LLC, Herndon, VA

https://www.clearancejobs.com/q-cyber-database-architect

 

17.)  SUPERVISORY PROGRAM MANAGER, Office Management and Infrastructure (OMI), Defense Intelligence Agency, Washington, District of Columbia

https://lensa.com/supervisory-program-manager-acquisition-jobs/washington/jd/d145204a5ca439766f2ee4b124d7d5fa

 

18.)  Information Systems Security Officer/Engineer (Cybersecurity Technical Staff 2/3), Sensitive & Special Operations (SSO) Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

https://sacc-jobfair.com/Jobs/JobDetails?ID=424

 

19.)  Engineering Technologist 3 IRC 84404, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

https://sacc-jobfair.com/Jobs/JobDetails?ID=355

 

20.)  Senior Consultant – Workforce Transformation (TS/SCI with polygraph), Human Capital Consulting, Deloitte, Fort Meade, Maryland,

https://apply.deloitte.com/careers/JobDetail/Senior-Consultant-Workforce-Transformation-TS-SCI-with-polygraph/37782

 

21.)  DevOps Engineer – Senior Consultant – Secret Clearance, Deloitte, Rosslyn, Virginia

https://apply.deloitte.com/careers/JobDetail/DevOps-Engineer-Senior-Consultant-Secret-Clearance/45104

 

22.)  Agile Business Analyst with Active Top Secret Clearance (Consultant), Deloitte, Rosslyn, Virginia

https://apply.deloitte.com/careers/JobDetail/Agile-Business-Analyst-with-Active-Top-Secret-Clearance-Consultant/21190

 

23.)  Senior SolarWinds Engineer, ManTech, Colorado Springs, CO

https://mantech.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/USA-CO-Colorado-Springs/Senior-SolarWinds-Engineer_R19722

 

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