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Training Specialist Subject Matter Expert
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International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is contingent on contract award.
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Training Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate training programs and curricula that enhance the skills and readiness of service members. This position involves assessing training needs, developing instructional materials, and facilitating training sessions to ensure that personnel are prepared for operational requirements and mission success.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts the research necessary to develop and revise training courses and prepares appropriate training catalogs.
- Supports current and unscheduled mission training requirements.
- Develops all instructor materials (course outline, background material, and training aids).
- Develops all student materials (course manuals, workbooks, handouts, completion certificates, and course critique forms).
- Trains personnel by conducting formal classroom courses, workshops, seminars, and/or computer based/computer aided training.
- Knowledgeable of existing infrastructure, technologies, and policies governing integration of virtual training systems into DoD training, from command post exercises to unit level training.
- Advises and supports INDOPACOM's PMTEC virtual training program and vision.
- Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- Ten or more (10+) years' experience in training or related educational experience.
- Master's Degree in relevant field of study required.
- Identified as recognized industry leader for given area of expertise.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior or office work environment.
- Work involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Must have or be able to obtain required clearances.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Compensation/ Min: $131,000 Max: $150,000
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Training Specialist Subject Matter Expert
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International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is contingent on contract award.
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Training Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate training programs and curricula that enhance the skills and readiness of service members. This position involves assessing training needs, developing instructional materials, and facilitating training sessions to ensure that personnel are prepared for operational requirements and mission success.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts the research necessary to develop and revise training courses and prepares appropriate training catalogs.
- Supports current and unscheduled mission training requirements.
- Develops all instructor materials (course outline, background material, and training aids).
- Develops all student materials (course manuals, workbooks, handouts, completion certificates, and course critique forms).
- Trains personnel by conducting formal classroom courses, workshops, seminars, and/or computer based/computer aided training.
- Knowledgeable of existing infrastructure, technologies, and policies governing integration of virtual training systems into DoD training, from command post exercises to unit level training.
- Advises and supports INDOPACOM's PMTEC virtual training program and vision.
- Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- Ten or more (10+) years' experience in training or related educational experience.
- Master's Degree in relevant field of study required.
- Identified as recognized industry leader for given area of expertise.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior or office work environment.
- Work involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Must have or be able to obtain required clearances.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Compensation/ Min: $131,000 Max: $150,000
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Logistics Specialist Subject Matter Expert
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International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include "hands on" direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com
Job Description
This position is contingent on contract award.
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced Logistics Specialist to manage and coordinate the effective supply chain and logistical operations that ensure the availability, maintenance, and transportation of military equipment, supplies, and personnel. This position involves analyzing logistics needs, optimizing resource allocation, and facilitating the seamless flow of materials to support mission readiness and operational success.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of duties requiring knowledge and skill in applying logistics management principles, methods and techniques to meet logistics requirements.
- Has experience in several logistics areas such as supply chain, asset management, transportation, distribution, and program management support.
- Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
- Ten or more (10+) years' experience in Logistics.
- Experience in several logistics areas such as supply chain, asset management, transportation, distribution and program management support.
- Identified as a recognized industry leader for given area of expertise.
- Master's Degree in relevant field of study required.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior or office work environment.
- Work involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs for prolonged periods of time.
- May require bending, stooping and lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Must have or be able to obtain required clearances.
Additional Information
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.
Compensation/ Min: $79,000 Max: $85,000
Benefits - Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws
International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.
Business Operations Specialist - Subject Matter Expert (SME)
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Business Operations Specialist - Subject Matter Expert (SME) at WiSC Enterprises summary:
The Business Operations Specialist (SME) provides expert operational, administrative, and technical support for complex government programs with a focus on leadership, strategic planning, and compliance. They coordinate cross-functional activities, oversee sensitive security processes, and ensure efficient execution of mission-critical contracts. Utilizing extensive experience and active Top Secret clearance, they guide decision-making and reporting to senior stakeholders for successful program outcomes.
OverviewLocation: Dayton, OH or Chantilly, VA
Employer: WiSC Enterprises, LLC
Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI strongly preferred)
About the Role
WiSC Enterprises is seeking a Business Operations Specialist (SME) to provide expert-level operational, administrative, and technical support to complex government programs and contracts. As a senior subject matter expert, you will bring leadership, insight, and strategic direction to some of the most demanding projects, ensuring efficient program execution and compliance with government standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert input and leadership on highly complex and mission-critical government programs.
- Understand and communicate program context, history, competing priorities, and stakeholder perspectives to drive informed decision-making.
- Formulate and implement strategic operational plans in coordination with senior government and contractor stakeholders.
- Streamline business, security, financial, and administrative processes to optimize program performance.
- Support contract execution by coordinating cross-functional activities, tracking deliverables, and implementing new initiatives.
- Oversee and advise on compliance with applicable government policies, procedures, and standards.
- Manage sensitive security-related processes (e.g., clearance tracking, visit requests, document handling).
- Support program and project reporting, risk tracking, and resource planning to ensure timely delivery of objectives.
- Prepare and present operational updates, reports, and briefings for leadership and mission stakeholders.
- Active Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
- Education and experience meeting SME-level requirements:
- PhD + 10 years of related experience, OR
- Master's degree + 14 years of related experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree + 16 years of related experience.
- Extensive experience providing expert-level operational and business support to U.S. government programs or defense contracts.
- Strong knowledge of program management, contracting, and compliance in secure environments.
- Proven ability to lead initiatives, advise senior stakeholders, and manage complex priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce polished reports and briefings.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business/operations tools.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunity to shape mission outcomes on high-impact government programs .
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your expertise is valued and your work matters.
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government contracts, program management, operational support, security clearance, strategic planning, compliance, risk tracking, reporting, contract execution, stakeholder coordination
Business Operations Specialist - Subject Matter Expert (SME)
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Location: Dayton, OH or Chantilly, VA
Employer: WiSC Enterprises, LLC
Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI strongly preferred)
About the Role
WiSC Enterprises is seeking a Business Operations Specialist (SME) to provide expert-level operational, administrative, and technical support to complex government programs and contracts. As a senior subject matter expert, you will bring leadership, insight, and strategic direction to some of the most demanding projects, ensuring efficient program execution and compliance with government standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert input and leadership on highly complex and mission-critical government programs.
- Understand and communicate program context, history, competing priorities, and stakeholder perspectives to drive informed decision-making.
- Formulate and implement strategic operational plans in coordination with senior government and contractor stakeholders.
- Streamline business, security, financial, and administrative processes to optimize program performance.
- Support contract execution by coordinating cross-functional activities, tracking deliverables, and implementing new initiatives.
- Oversee and advise on compliance with applicable government policies, procedures, and standards.
- Manage sensitive security-related processes (e.g., clearance tracking, visit requests, document handling).
- Support program and project reporting, risk tracking, and resource planning to ensure timely delivery of objectives.
- Prepare and present operational updates, reports, and briefings for leadership and mission stakeholders.
- Active Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
- Education and experience meeting SME-level requirements:
- PhD + 10 years of related experience, OR
- Master's degree + 14 years of related experience, OR
- Bachelor's degree + 16 years of related experience.
- Extensive experience providing expert-level operational and business support to U.S. government programs or defense contracts.
- Strong knowledge of program management, contracting, and compliance in secure environments.
- Proven ability to lead initiatives, advise senior stakeholders, and manage complex priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce polished reports and briefings.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business/operations tools.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunity to shape mission outcomes on high-impact government programs .
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture where your expertise is valued and your work matters.
Subject Matter Expert

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SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (BPSM)
Bowhead is seeking a Subject Matter Expert to join our MCICOM contract in Arlington, VA. The Subject Matter Specialist will be responsible for will assist in providing data, writing technical documents, assist in pricing and reviewing documents for technical accuracy. The Subject Matter Expert must be able to coordinate financial, technical and administrative resources effectively and, at times, with minimal supervision.
**Responsibilities**
+ Senior expert with extensive knowledge and experience developing and applying analytic methodologies and principles
+ Leads application of analytic techniques and helps define project objectives and strategic direction
+ Responsible for providing leadership and vision to client and project teams around the methodology
+ Resolves complex problems, which require an in-depth knowledge of analytic methodologies and principles
+ Directs the activities of more junior Analysts or other staff as necessary on activities related to the application of analytical techniques and methodologies
+ Demonstrated managerial and supervisory skills.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelors degree and a minimum of five (5) or more years of experience required
+ Experience as PACS/DBIDS BSO with installation and multiple base systems management. Including experience with modifying base profiles; assigning and modifying Force Protection Conditions (FPCON); maintaining access areas, perimeters, and access control points; modifying credential category settings through base profiles and assigning operator roles.
+ Has recent documented knowledge and experience with DoD and USMC installation access control policy, guidance, procedures, and systems.
+ Understands and comprehends the security principles related to access control.
+ Has familiarity with law enforcement operations related to access control.
+ Understands physical and electronic security systems/security requirements.
+ Is knowledgeable about the acquisition process for PACS/DBIDS systems.
+ Is knowledgeable of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) budget and funding process.
+ Has a fundamental understanding of server-based systems integration.
+ Has an understanding of the funding process associated with the project life-cycle cost management principles to include but not limited to inventory management and life cycle replacement of equipment.
+ Understands system from data source-ops employment.
+ Has a working knowledge of computers, PACS/DBIDS, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office software.
+ Has the ability to run required reports; analyze, collate, combine, or extract data to identify patterns, recognize shortfalls, or develop recommended courses of action.
+ Has the ability to track equipment status and conduct trend analysis for action at the installation, regional, and enterprise levels.
+ Can perform basic troubleshooting fundamentals for logical and physical systems.
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
Physical Demands:
+ Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds
+ Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
+ Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
All candidates must apply online at and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance ( contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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Subject Matter Expert
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Position Title: SME Solutions Engineer (Contractor) Location: Remote – United States Employment Type: Contract (4 months, 40 hrs/week) About the Role We’re seeking a Solutions Engineer (Contractor) to collaborate with a team of Solutions Engineers, Instructional Designers, Assessment Designers, and Subject Matter Experts. In this role, you will review online teaching content and assessments, consult on technical platform solutions, and provide actionable feedback to enhance quality and learner experience. You’ll be working on projects across IT, Generative AI, Computer Science, and Engineering domains—making a strong STEM background (through education or industry experience) essential. What You’ll Do Gather technical requirements: Consult with SMEs and designers to align assessments with learning objectives. Map solutions to platforms: Onboard to client’s learning platform (assessments, AI grading, code blocks) and recommend effective solutions. Advance AI grading tools: Help shape scalable grading systems and rubrics for authentic learner mastery. Quality assurance: Review and test content and AI assessments for functionality, accuracy, and adherence to standards. Provide feedback: Communicate technical best practices and improvement suggestions to SMEs and designers. Document enhancements: Share product feedback to improve technical builds and learner experience. What We’re Looking For 3 years professional experience, including 2 years in a technical role Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and at least one programming language (Python, Java, etc.) Familiarity with CLI tools, Jupyter Notebooks, Visual Studio Code Strong knowledge of IT topics: cybersecurity, computer systems engineering, architecture, networking, and IT support Hands-on experience with Generative AI tools, agents, and prompt engineering Skilled in debugging, troubleshooting, and software testing best practices Excellent communication, consulting, and collaboration skills Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver high-quality outcomes Prior teaching, instructional design, or academic experience (TA, tutoring, or similar) is a plus
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Cloud Subject Matter Expert
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James Scott LLC is actively seeking a Cloud Subject Matter Expert for an upcoming opportunity. This position will play a vital part in aiding the Government align its cloud strategy with mission-critical needs within the Mapping, Charting, and GEOSY (MC&G) office, particularly in coordination with customer and broader IC cloud environments.
Key Qualifications:
- Two plus (2+) years deploying/managing services in AWS
- Experience within the GEOINT community
- Hands-on with DevSecOps tools, e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker
- Experience in classified cloud environments
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture planning, migrations, and operations
- Familiarity with IC cloud environments to include Microsoft, Google, Oracle, IBM
- Candidate with Geospatial experience within CIO-T Cloud Operations, will be a huge plus
- TS security clearance or higher
- Prefer candidate with a bachelor's degree, but additional experience may substitute
Responsibilities Will Include the following:
- Leading architecture, deployments, and operations across the MC&G Mission Domain
- Supporting cloud transitions and coordinating with the Geo CIO-T Cloud PMO
- Managing cloud artifacts, guidance, standards, and efficiency metrics
- Supporting cloud budgeting, WAR inputs, and briefings
- Helping ensure cloud security postures align with ATO standards
The role is technical but will also require superb coordination skills across Geo customer and IC stakeholder offices. Candidate with cloud, IC experience, and customer-oriented, will be in a strong fit. This opportunity offers a very generous salary with room for advancement, competitive benefits, and excellent professional growth and development.
Kafka (Subject Matter Expert)
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Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Kafka (Subject Matter Expert) to support our customer, USPS and their CIO Architecture, Strategy & Innovation (CASI) group. The CASI is to assist Vice President of Information Technology (IT) design, develop, maintain, support, and translate corporate business vision and strategy along with stakeholder input into objectives for building, enhancing, or replacing business and IT systems capabilities, together with an implementation of a comprehensive IT roadmap, all-the-while maintaining resilience to change as a key architectural and strategy objective for the enterprise. In the fast-paced world of IT, agility and responsiveness to the frequently occurring changes in direction are a must, even while moving continuously forward implementing elements of the Postmaster General's "Delivering for America" 10-year plan. This position is full remote within the United states.
To support the USPS mission, projects, and system requirements, the USPS requires sophisticated information technology systems support services by experienced professionals. The CASI team demonstrates leadership by evaluating and driving implementation of innovative solutions for technology infrastructure and application architecture.
Responsibilities
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Analysis support to integrate new kafka cluster and event stream requirements into established large-scale, production enterprise architectures.
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Conduct Design and Architecture assessments and provide written recommendations for integrating kafka event streams within an application domain or enterprise event brokering.
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Troubleshoot production kafka event streams and software integration issues as top tier internal support, including review of performance issues and proposing resolutions.
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Conduct research and provide written reviews of kafka ecosystem best practices and innovative strategies for hybrid multi-cloud high availability.
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Conduct proof of concept activities and build prototypes for kafka technology stack components in sandbox environments to assess new capabilities.
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Define and implement standards and patterns for kafka ecosystem life cycle, test-driven protection schemes, and automated implementation strategies.
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Devise strategies and roadmaps for enterprise expansion of kafka ecosystem capabilities, integrations, and governance.
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Strategy and compliance reviews and recommendations for enterprise kafka ecosystem elements which may include the following: architecture frameworks, databases, network, web and application architecture resources, backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, patch management and analytics.
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Querying and managing data in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Qualifications
Bachelor's with 20+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
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Hands-on experience designing and implementing kafka event streaming capabilities in applications and infrastructure across hybrid multi-cloud environments.
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Experience producing IT technical artifacts, with an emphasis on kafka event streams, including design documents, architecture diagrams, architecture assessments, white papers, test plans, requirements mapping, and implementation plans.
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In-depth knowledge of design principles and inner workings of kafka implementations and applicable use cases for migrating applications from legacy style to modern style with the use of Event Streams and Async APIs.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Apache Kafka, Confluent Platform, Confluent Cloud.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Apache Strimzi, Confluent for Kubernetes.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Cloud services with Kafka API compatibility (e.g. Azure Event Hub, Amazon MSK).
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Demonstrable knowledge of Confluent Schema Registry and serialization using JSON and AVRO schemas.
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Demonstrable knowledge of kafka replication options including Mirror Maker, Confluent Cluster Linking and Schema Linking.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Confluent Identity Mgmt and RBAC, integrated/federated with enterprise IDP & role management.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Kafka Client APIs (Producer, Consumer, Streams).
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Demonstrable knowledge of Kafka Connect and Connectors (e.g. JDBC, Cassandra, Google BigQuery, Websphere MQ, etc).
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Demonstrable knowledge of sizing and capacity planning for kafka clusters.
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Demonstrable knowledge of kafka topic partitioning strategies including partition key design strategies.
Additional Requirements:
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Using design patterns for building scalable and maintainable applications/solutions.
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Clearly document code, models, and technical solutions.
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Proficiency in Generative AI and prompt engineering.
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Continuous learning and adaptability in a very large IT organization
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Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders.
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Troubleshooting software and technical implementations in large-scale enterprise ecosystems.
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Understanding of concepts like CI/CD, containerization, and deployment strategies for kafka components in large-scale production environments.
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Querying and managing data in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
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Proficiency creating technical diagrams with products like Microsoft Visio or Draw.io.
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Proficiency creating technical design and architecture documents in Microsoft Word.
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Proficiency creating business and technical presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Proficiency creating data representations, charts and reports in tools such as Microsoft's Excel worksheets and Power BI.
Clearance Required: US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green card) is required to obtain and maintain the Public Trust
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Integrating kafka event streams with Agentic AI workflows.
Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
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During the Interview Process
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Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
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Camera must be on
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A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
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During the Hiring Process
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Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
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Background check, to include:
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Criminal history (past 7 years)
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Verification of your highest level of education
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Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Corporate Discounts
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Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
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Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
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Referral Bonus Program
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Internal Mobility Program
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Pet Insurance
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Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range
USD $150,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.
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Location US-Remote
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Category Software Engineering Services
Position Type Full-Time
Kafka (Subject Matter Expert)
Posted 9 days ago
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Job Description
Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Kafka (Subject Matter Expert) to support our customer, USPS and their CIO Architecture, Strategy & Innovation (CASI) group. The CASI is to assist Vice President of Information Technology (IT) design, develop, maintain, support, and translate corporate business vision and strategy along with stakeholder input into objectives for building, enhancing, or replacing business and IT systems capabilities, together with an implementation of a comprehensive IT roadmap, all-the-while maintaining resilience to change as a key architectural and strategy objective for the enterprise. In the fast-paced world of IT, agility and responsiveness to the frequently occurring changes in direction are a must, even while moving continuously forward implementing elements of the Postmaster General's "Delivering for America" 10-year plan. This position is full remote within the United states.
To support the USPS mission, projects, and system requirements, the USPS requires sophisticated information technology systems support services by experienced professionals. The CASI team demonstrates leadership by evaluating and driving implementation of innovative solutions for technology infrastructure and application architecture.
Responsibilities
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Analysis support to integrate new kafka cluster and event stream requirements into established large-scale, production enterprise architectures.
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Conduct Design and Architecture assessments and provide written recommendations for integrating kafka event streams within an application domain or enterprise event brokering.
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Troubleshoot production kafka event streams and software integration issues as top tier internal support, including review of performance issues and proposing resolutions.
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Conduct research and provide written reviews of kafka ecosystem best practices and innovative strategies for hybrid multi-cloud high availability.
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Conduct proof of concept activities and build prototypes for kafka technology stack components in sandbox environments to assess new capabilities.
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Define and implement standards and patterns for kafka ecosystem life cycle, test-driven protection schemes, and automated implementation strategies.
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Devise strategies and roadmaps for enterprise expansion of kafka ecosystem capabilities, integrations, and governance.
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Strategy and compliance reviews and recommendations for enterprise kafka ecosystem elements which may include the following: architecture frameworks, databases, network, web and application architecture resources, backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery, patch management and analytics.
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Querying and managing data in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Qualifications
Bachelor's with 20+ years (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
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Hands-on experience designing and implementing kafka event streaming capabilities in applications and infrastructure across hybrid multi-cloud environments.
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Experience producing IT technical artifacts, with an emphasis on kafka event streams, including design documents, architecture diagrams, architecture assessments, white papers, test plans, requirements mapping, and implementation plans.
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In-depth knowledge of design principles and inner workings of kafka implementations and applicable use cases for migrating applications from legacy style to modern style with the use of Event Streams and Async APIs.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Apache Kafka, Confluent Platform, Confluent Cloud.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Apache Strimzi, Confluent for Kubernetes.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Cloud services with Kafka API compatibility (e.g. Azure Event Hub, Amazon MSK).
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Demonstrable knowledge of Confluent Schema Registry and serialization using JSON and AVRO schemas.
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Demonstrable knowledge of kafka replication options including Mirror Maker, Confluent Cluster Linking and Schema Linking.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Confluent Identity Mgmt and RBAC, integrated/federated with enterprise IDP & role management.
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Demonstrable knowledge of Kafka Client APIs (Producer, Consumer, Streams).
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Demonstrable knowledge of Kafka Connect and Connectors (e.g. JDBC, Cassandra, Google BigQuery, Websphere MQ, etc).
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Demonstrable knowledge of sizing and capacity planning for kafka clusters.
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Demonstrable knowledge of kafka topic partitioning strategies including partition key design strategies.
Additional Requirements:
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Using design patterns for building scalable and maintainable applications/solutions.
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Clearly document code, models, and technical solutions.
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Proficiency in Generative AI and prompt engineering.
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Continuous learning and adaptability in a very large IT organization
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Communicating complex technical concepts to both technical and executive stakeholders.
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Troubleshooting software and technical implementations in large-scale enterprise ecosystems.
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Understanding of concepts like CI/CD, containerization, and deployment strategies for kafka components in large-scale production environments.
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Querying and managing data in both SQL and NoSQL databases.
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Proficiency creating technical diagrams with products like Microsoft Visio or Draw.io.
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Proficiency creating technical design and architecture documents in Microsoft Word.
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Proficiency creating business and technical presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.
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Proficiency creating data representations, charts and reports in tools such as Microsoft's Excel worksheets and Power BI.
Clearance Required: US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green card) is required to obtain and maintain the Public Trust
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Integrating kafka event streams with Agentic AI workflows.
Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
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During the Interview Process
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Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
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Camera must be on
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A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
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During the Hiring Process
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Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
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Background check, to include:
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Criminal history (past 7 years)
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Verification of your highest level of education
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Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Corporate Discounts
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Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
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Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
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Referral Bonus Program
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Internal Mobility Program
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Pet Insurance
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Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range
USD $150,000.00 - USD $195,000.00 /Yr.
Submit a referral to this job (
Location US-Remote
ID
Category Software Engineering Services
Position Type Full-Time