Amentum · 5 hours ago
DARPA – Tactical Technology Office (TTO) Executive Action Officer
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expAmentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services to top U.S. government agencies. They are seeking an experienced professional to support the Tactical Technology Office (TTO) leadership as an Action Officer, coordinating efforts and initiatives with government program managers and TTO leadership.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Engaging with TTO leadership, Government PMs and support teams, the DARPA Director’s Office (DIRO), personnel from other DARPA technical and support offices, DARPA performers, and other government partners to strengthen relationships, advance initiatives, and accelerate TTO priorities and efforts
Provide comprehensive support to TTO leadership, track and manage action completion within the front office and/or program support teams, and contribute to the coordination and drafting of strategy, planning, office policy and procedure, and decision support documents
Coordinate on all aspects of high-level meetings, events, and key initiatives to include scheduling, location, security, logistics, and after action
Assist in integrating workstreams and coordinating priorities; coordinate, track, and report on support activities, processes, and progress
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher - substantial relevant occupational experience (~10 or more years) may be considered in lieu of degree requirement
At least 5 years' relevant experience (staffing and advising DoD, Cabinet, or Executive Office officials, corporate executives, or startup founders)
Active Secret security clearance, with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance
Prior experience facilitating meetings on behalf of senior executives and coordinating actions and follow-up
The demonstrated professionalism, maturity, sound judgement, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills necessary for daily interactions with executive-level audiences in a dynamic, high-visibility Front Office environment
Ability to work independently or in a team setting as circumstances dictate
Strong writing skills; highly organized with excellent attention to detail
Ability to work on-site at full-time at DARPA in Arlington, VA
Preferred
Prior DARPA experience
Active Top Secret security clearance
Prior experience in an R&D environment
Other ARPA agency (ARPA-H, IARPA, ARPA-E, etc.) experience
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
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