Job Description
ECS is seeking a Technical SETA - MTO to work in our Arlington VA office. Please Note This position is contingent upon additional funding.
ECS seeks a Technical Science Engineering and Technical Advisory SETA candidate to provide onsite support to DARPAs Microsystems Technology Office MTO. MTO is a unique technical office whose core mission is to develop high-performance intelligent microsystem and next-generation components to ensure U.S. dominance in the areas of Command Control Communications Computing Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance C4ISR Electronic Warfare EW and Directed Energy DE. The effectiveness survivability and lethality of these systems depend critically on the microsystems contained inside. MTO plays a key role in breakthroughs and innovative technologies which requires a superior level of technical analytical financial and general administrative support encompassing a broad range of expertise in technologies and disciplines for existing and future DARPA MTO efforts.
The successful candidate will support a DARPA program manager by participating in or leading all activities in project management technical and programmatic risk analysis program-funded test coordination and coordination with members of the Department of Defense for transition. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating meetings assessing performer technical progress projecting performer outcomes and ensuring that project management best practices are followed by performers independent verification and validation IV&V entities funded by DARPA and within DARPA itself.
Duties range from developing point papers slide decks and other materials that convey the need status and importance of a program to researching unique problem set ideas to aid in National Security priorities.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Washington, DC |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Website | http://www.ecs-federal.com/ |
About Company
ECS was founded in 2001 by experienced IT professionals with a commitment to quality processes, people and performance. Led by our Chairman, Roy Kapani, and an experienced executive leadership team, ECS provides our customers with solutions and services that support their critical needs and further mission objectives. This commitment has paved the way for expansive growth, year over year.
ECS gained market share in 2011 in the Department of Defense and Federal spaces through both organic and acquisition growth. In May, ECS completed its first strategic acquisition with the purchase of OAK Management, Inc., a leading provider of marine environmental services, ship systems engineering, maritime consulting and platform acquisition management. The OAK acquisition kicked off ECS’ intention to add tactical acquisitions as a part of its long term strategy to supplement and expand upon organic growth and to build enterprise value. ECS closed out 2011 with the acquisition of Paradigm Technologies, Inc. The Paradigm transaction added approximately 200 employees to ECS’ existing 900+ employees. Paradigm also added new Defense clients for ECS, including the Missile Defense Agency, the Navy’s Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems, the United States Marine Corps, and the U.S. Marshals Service.
In 2012, ECS completed the acquisition of iLuMinA Solutions, Inc. iLuMinA brings large-scale Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software implementation and infrastructure design and development to ECS’ expanding capabilities.
ECS will continue to invest in corporate infrastructure and quality processes as we grow and enhance our ability to offer professional excellence to both our customers and our employees.