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Native American Technology Corporation

Cyber Tech (SETA)

Native American Technology Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201


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

This position requires an Interim secret at minimum.

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

Work performed hybrid remote/on-site at DARPA in Arlington, VA

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time

Job Duties:

Organize and collaborate with program support teams to plan for and support DARPA demonstrations, competitions, and challenges at a high level of execution and precisionExercise on-the-fly problem solving and critical thinking skills to address unanticipated circumstances that come with large-scale DARPA events, demos, and challengesFrequent communication, including formal and informal check-ins regarding schedule changes, urgent priorities, and evolving situations with respect to schedule, physical logistics, and coordination needsCommunicate and interface among government leadership and research performers with the ability to ask scoping questions to ascertain supporting needs, timing, topics, and urgencyConsistently apply the ability to bridge DARPA research activities with knowledge of relationships with external industry and government stakeholdersAssist senior Department of Defense (DoD) research agency leadership with data calls, tasker management, internal communications, and data analytics or data scrubbingOther varied duties to include scheduling, coordination with government personnel, and communication with senior DoD leadershipRequirements

Required Education and Experience:

BS in computer scienceInterim secret at minimumBackground supporting programs and/or government efforts supporting national security initiatives or programs in cyberMust possess the ability and background to serve in a function that will require judgement and the ability to support execution of atypical DARPA programs in the form of challenges and large-scale competition eventsPrior experience in supporting large-scale events (e.g. DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge) preferredExcellent interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills with the ability to develop effective working relationships with staff, peers, and the DARPA Program Manager in a team environmentCommitment to excellence and attention to detail on assignments of a varied, diverse and a sometimes difficult natureExceptional time-management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple/concurrent projects, as well as complete tasks of varying priority in parallel and under stressful time deadlinesDesired Skills:

TS/SCI highly preferredTechnology management and support background with some cyber and algorithms experience to support these dutiesDegree in machine learning, computer engineering, engineering, mathematics, or related field desired

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.