Principal SME Science and Technology (S&T) chez The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for a Principal SME Science and Technology (S&T)  to provide research support administration services for our government customer in Ft. Belvoir, VA.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists the APM for Precision Effects/Directed Energy (PE/DE) in development and acquisition of sensitive PE/DE materiel, reviews acquisition and contracting strategy documentation and communications.

• Provides security/vulnerability assessments and input to program protection plans.

• Coordinates with the Project Manager and/or Quality Assurance Manager to ensure adequate design specifications and associated documentation and problem resolution for problem reports.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Must have a Bachelors degree.

• Masters degree preferred.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must have at least 16 years of experience.

• Must have knowledge in areas supported by the specified subject area to support product selection, architecture, system design, engineering, intelligence systems, security and other technical, operational, and analytical disciplines to include reliability, maintainability and life cycle cost management.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (Born or Naturalized).

• Must have Active TS/SCI Clearance.

​The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees

“EOE, including Disability/Vets” OR “Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans”

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com

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