Overview

Bowhead seeks aSenior Information Technology Specialist to support the Project Director Sensors-Aerial Intelligence (PD SAI) Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) program at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

Incumbent employees are encouraged to respond.

Responsibilities

• Provides subject matter expertise in IT support to an entire organization or major components of an organization

• Develops business cases and performs knowledge management and information assurance

• Provides expert analysis and evaluation of information technology matters, and recommendation, initiation and development of IT projects

• Leads projects entailing the full scope of information systems management for the Command

• Performs information technology tasks throughout the Command by reviewing, analyzing, and validating electronic business operation tools, implementing IT resources (hardware/software), website design, database development, and other business systems integration initiatives

• Interfaces with higher headquarters, other Command sites, and business centers throughout the command to facilitate procurement information systems technology implementation within the Command

• Assesses and implements IT policy to govern IT activities; provides IT policy guidance to management, staff, and customers; defining current and future business environments; conducting audits of IT programs and policies; developing business cases; and recommending enhancements to efficiency of IT systems through modification and application of emergent technologies. Duties require the rigorous application of information technology policies, principles, and practices in the delivering IT technical services throughout the Command

• Serves as a Lead Information Management Officer and Telephone Control Officer to represent the organization’s interest to service provider

• Leads projects in knowledge management and business process design tasks

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or related scientific or technical discipline

• A minimum of five (5) years of progressively complex experience in testing of complex mechanical, electromechanical and electrical/electronic systems

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently have a Top Secret clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 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/AA/M/F/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. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

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The 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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ID 2024-20767

Category Information Technology

Location : Location US-MD-Aberdeen

Minimum Clearance Required Top Secret

Travel Requirement Less than 10%