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What they do
A Physical Scientist studies and conducts research in one of many specialized areas within the natural sciences including biology, chemistry and physics.
$115,190 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+0% projected growth
Job Description
- MANTECH
- seeks a career and customer-oriented
- Requirements Expert
- to join our team in
- Washington, D.C.
- This is a
- hybrid
- position with 1 day onsite and 4 days remote per week. The role requires an individual with a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, managerial acumen, and extensive experience within the DHS or Department of War (DoW) acquisition ecosystems.
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- + Serve as a senior Subject Matter Expert and technical authority and high-level domain expertise in requirements and capabilities elicitation, development, and management + Identify and quantify capability gaps between the current and desired operational and user state, and in alignment the DHS component mission goals and objectives + Create clear-use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria + Verify that the deployed capabilities meet stakeholder requirements + Ensure test activities align with mission-critical objectives and provide the statistical evidence required to justify acquisition decisions + Ensure that all deliverables meet DHS S&T quality standards + Serve as a key bridge between mission requirements and technical implementation, ensuring that Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts are consistently documented to support procurement decisions •
Minimum Qualifications:
- + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field + 12+ years of experience in requirements or capabilities elicitation or research + Deep knowledge conducting interviews and workshops with stakeholders to translate user needs into measurable program expectations +
Policy Proficiency:
Experience with DHS acquisition policy and DHS systems engineering lifecycle + Comprehensive understanding of DHS Acquisition Management Instruction 102-01-001 (ALF) +Technical Writing:
Proven experience in developing complex technical reports and briefings for senior leadershipPreferred Qualifications:
- + Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Sciences, or a related field + War Acquisition University (WAU) or DHS System Engineering or Test and Evaluation Certifications are highly desirable
Clearance Requirements:
- + Must possess active Top Secret clearance
Physical Requirements:
- + The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time + Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentationsMANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.