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Systems Planning & Analysis · 2 weeks ago

AI and M&S Technical SETA

positionArlington, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. They are seeking an Artificial Intelligence and Modeling & Simulation Technical SETA to provide onsite support to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), utilizing a strong technical background to manage complex software and compute needs in research and development.

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Responsibilities

The candidate will apply a strong technical background and a proactive attitude in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
This will be a deeply technical role requiring subject matter expertise to help manage the complex software and compute needs of the research and development portfolio
A successful candidate will be motivated to learn DARPA process, procedures, and culture; passionate about advanced research and development; and have strong communications and presentation skills
A successful candidate will utilize their technical skills to understand the complex problems associated with DARPA programs, while simultaneously providing the necessary management support to execute the day-to-day requirements

Qualification

AI systemsModeling & SimulationTechnical project managementSoftware developmentHigh Performance ComputingCI/CD workflowsActive DoD TS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degreeMaster's DegreePhDGitlab/GithubDockerSingularity

Required

Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Science discipline
5+ years of experience
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
Previous experience as a product owner or technical project manager for AI or M&S systems
Previous software development experience
Able to report to Arlington, VA up to full-time based upon client needs

Preferred

Master's Degree or PhD
Familiarity with High Performance Computing systems
Familiarity with Gitlab/Github, Docker, or Singularity containerization workflows
Familiarity with Continuous Integration Continuous Deliver (CI/CD) workflows

Company

Systems Planning & Analysis

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Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA) is a leading global provider of data-driven analytical insights for critical national security programs.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.spa.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-10-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Rich Sawchak
Chief Executive Officer
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Bruce Phillips
Vice President, Emerging Markets Growth
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