Systems Architect (TS/SCI + Poly)
Apply NowCompany: The DarkStar Group, LLC
Location: Mc Lean, VA 22101
Description:
Description
The DarkStar Group is seeking a Systems Architect with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in McLean, VA. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.
THE PROGRAM
The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.
THE PROJECT
The Sponsor is responsible for all-source collection solutions and collection requirements management on behalf of the entire Sponsor's enterprise. The Contractor will assist the Sponsor with developing an analytic software tool, solutions transfer and integration of emerging technologies to meet mission need by facilitating Sponsor information technology (IT) needs, enhancing and optimizing Sponsor IT infrastructure, and troubleshooting technologies during validation processes.
THE ROLE
Required Skills
Desired Skills (Optional)
About The DarkStar Group
Our Company
The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.
Our Benefits
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The DarkStar Group is seeking a Systems Architect with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in McLean, VA. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.
THE PROGRAM
The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.
THE PROJECT
The Sponsor is responsible for all-source collection solutions and collection requirements management on behalf of the entire Sponsor's enterprise. The Contractor will assist the Sponsor with developing an analytic software tool, solutions transfer and integration of emerging technologies to meet mission need by facilitating Sponsor information technology (IT) needs, enhancing and optimizing Sponsor IT infrastructure, and troubleshooting technologies during validation processes.
THE ROLE
- With Sponsor's oversight, perform demonstrations, validate designs, install and configure software.
- Assist the Sponsor in technology piloting.
- Translate the Sponsor's business requirements into technical solutions.
- Develop evaluation CONOPS for Sponsor consideration.
- Coordinate and support Sponsor and stakeholder meetings.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated experience in providing effective verbal and written communication of technical concepts and project plans, which are key to customer buy-in and ultimate technology acceptance.
- Demonstrated experience in applying enterprise IT strategy and IT architecture principles.
- Demonstrated experience in the design and development of applications.
- Demonstrated experience transitioning solutions using cloud services.
- Demonstrated experience working in Linux environments.
Desired Skills (Optional)
- Demonstrated experience in the technical and schedule aspects of project management to assist in solution transfer planning and coordination.
- Demonstrated experience implementing software in the Sponsor's mission environment, to include security accreditation, handling of large data sets, and understanding of data policies;
- Demonstrated experience in coding and familiarity with APIs.
- Demonstrated experience with any of the following technical domains: (1) IT infrastructure, Internet of Things, and networks, (2) power systems and RF communications, (3) artificial intelligence, (4) text, audio, and video analytics development using natural language processing and machine learning, (5) cybersecurity, and (6) forensics.
- Demonstrated experience with strategic investing, venture capital, or startup companies.
About The DarkStar Group
Our Company
The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.
Our Benefits
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
- very strong salaries;
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents;
- the ability to get increased salary if you don't need medical/dental/vision;
- 100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits;
- a generously-funded HSA;
- an 8% 401(k) contribution;
- 31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure);
- the ability to flex time across pay periods without using your PTO;
- a generous training budget;
- $25,000 employee referral bonuses;
- business development / growth incentives; and
- top notch company swag.
** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.