Competitive Range Solutions LLC
Subject Matter Expert SME Level 1
Competitive Range Solutions LLC, Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States
Job Description:
Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.
We are seeking a
Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Level 1
to develop and define requirements from
project inception to completion
within a specific
subject matter area . This role involves
analysis, evaluation, and preparation of system recommendations
for improvement, optimization, development, and maintenance efforts. The ideal candidate will possess
expert-level knowledge
in
specific software or system tools
and contribute technical leadership in
information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, risk management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulation .
Key Responsibilities:
Develop
requirements and strategic plans
for assigned subject matter areas.
Assist project members with
technical analysis, evaluation, and problem-solving .
Prepare recommendations for
system improvements, optimization, and development efforts .
Provide expertise in
information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, communications protocols, and risk management .
Contribute specialized knowledge in
software lifecycle management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulation .
Identify and mitigate
technical risks
, ensuring system integrity and compliance with
DoD cybersecurity regulations .
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, working closely with
engineers, analysts, and DoD leadership .
Serve as a
technical liaison
, ensuring project alignment with
mission-critical DoD initiatives .
Maintain knowledge of emerging
DoD technologies, threat landscapes, and operational requirements .
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance: TS preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science
, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related discipline .
Experience:
Minimum
3 years
of relevant experience with a
bachelor's degree
OR
Minimum
1 year
of relevant experience with a
master's degree or higher .
Skills:
Expert-level knowledge in
specific software or system tools
related to DoD applications.
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving abilities.
Ability to support
complex system evaluations, design specifications, and implementation strategies .
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with
classified DoD systems and security-compliant environments .
Familiarity with
DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST standards, and federal cybersecurity policies .
Certifications such as
Security+, CISSP, ITIL, or DoD-approved technical credentials .
Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.
We are seeking a
Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Level 1
to develop and define requirements from
project inception to completion
within a specific
subject matter area . This role involves
analysis, evaluation, and preparation of system recommendations
for improvement, optimization, development, and maintenance efforts. The ideal candidate will possess
expert-level knowledge
in
specific software or system tools
and contribute technical leadership in
information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, risk management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulation .
Key Responsibilities:
Develop
requirements and strategic plans
for assigned subject matter areas.
Assist project members with
technical analysis, evaluation, and problem-solving .
Prepare recommendations for
system improvements, optimization, and development efforts .
Provide expertise in
information systems architecture, networking, telecommunications, automation, communications protocols, and risk management .
Contribute specialized knowledge in
software lifecycle management, software development methodologies, and modeling and simulation .
Identify and mitigate
technical risks
, ensuring system integrity and compliance with
DoD cybersecurity regulations .
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, working closely with
engineers, analysts, and DoD leadership .
Serve as a
technical liaison
, ensuring project alignment with
mission-critical DoD initiatives .
Maintain knowledge of emerging
DoD technologies, threat landscapes, and operational requirements .
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance: TS preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science
, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or related discipline .
Experience:
Minimum
3 years
of relevant experience with a
bachelor's degree
OR
Minimum
1 year
of relevant experience with a
master's degree or higher .
Skills:
Expert-level knowledge in
specific software or system tools
related to DoD applications.
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving abilities.
Ability to support
complex system evaluations, design specifications, and implementation strategies .
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with
classified DoD systems and security-compliant environments .
Familiarity with
DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST standards, and federal cybersecurity policies .
Certifications such as
Security+, CISSP, ITIL, or DoD-approved technical credentials .