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Project Leader, System Engineering Directorate with Security Clearance
* Builds the project team, collaborating with MITRE's NSP leadership team and Innovation Center leaders to identify and assemble the right talent for the project
* Develops detailed knowledge and insight of the sponsor's organization, mission, strategic direction and challenges; works with NSP leadership to identify the priorities and objectives of SED and helps shape MITRE's NSP strategy
* Oversees and guides activities of individual contributors on the project
* Serves as an individual contributor residing in SED spaces, providing technical and domain expertise to achieve project outcomes
* Accountable as the day-to-day interface to the sponsor, developing trusted partner relationships with SED seniors and informing MITRE NSP leadership of significant developments
* Works closely and regularly with SED to ensure most effective use of MITRE FFRDC resources, advising the government when MITRE FFRDC-appropriate work is approaching completion, developing transition plans (if appropriate) of completed MITRE work, proactively keeping the government informed on staffing and budget delivery, and working with the government on applying MITRE resources against their top challenges, to include changing the project skill mix, as necessary
* Ensures quality, schedule, and delivery of SED MITRE products, to include appropriate level of peer review Basic Qualifications: * Active TS/SCI
* Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
* Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or technical equivalent
* Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and participate in cross functional teams, build relationships and reach back into corporate expertise, and operate at high level of self-sufficiency
* Excellent written and oral communications skills including presentation and facilitation; ability to succinctly provide courses of action, technical recommendations and products tailored to the sponsor's mission, senior leader priorities and operating environments
* Ability to work on-site with the sponsor in their secure Chantilly VA government facility as well as secure MITRE facilities
* This position has an on-site requirement of 5 days a week on-site Preferred Qualifications: * Active TS/SCI with poly
* Project Leader experience
* Advanced degree in technical field of study with 10+ years of relevant experience
* Strong systems engineering skills
* Experience with and expertise in national space systems and the national space community
* Experience with the Intelligence Community and DoD This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): Top Secret/SCI This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Top Secret/SCI/Polygraph Work Location Type:
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