Senior Defense Technologist - Surface Warfare

Senior Defense Technologist - Surface Warfare

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Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

• Experience in active-duty military service, support contractor and/or DoD civilian in a warfare specialty at progressively more difficult levels in planning, developing and executing technical projects of a research and development (R&D) nature
• Concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on major Department of Defense programs.
• Demonstrated skill in conceiving, planning and conducting research studies combining operational expertise with novel technology approaches and sophisticated research techniques to assess military effectiveness and engineering viability.
• Demonstrated experience in the use of advanced techniques, theories, precepts, and practices in technological programs, preferably one that has transitioned to operational use, or programs related to thrust areas delineated in the PWS.

Required

• At least fifteen years’ experience.
• Expertise in naval surface warfare

Desired

• At least seven years extensive experience, background and knowledge of program transition efforts is highly desirable.
• Former SWO preferred
• Joint/COCOM staff experience highly desirable.
• Experience supporting the OSD and/or DARPA highly desirable.

Education

• Master’s in relevant field
• PhD preferred

Security Clearance

• Active TOP SECRET clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (SCI). Subject to Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

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Perks & Benefits

Vacation
New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year

Health Insurance
Zero Deductible Health Plans

Flexible Schedules
Flex Schedules

Professional Development
Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement

ESOP
Funded Stock Ownership Plan

401k Match
6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting

Bonus Program
Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity

Mentorship
Career Mentorship Programs

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work:
  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values:
  Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Owned:
  We have a stake in each other s success, and the success of our customers. It s also nice to know what s going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
• Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success:
  We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

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