Sr. Contractor Support to Digital Backbone Demo, Test & Experimentation (N)
Norfolk, VA - Full Time
100% ONSITE
Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). SimIS is currently recruiting for the listed position and is contingent upon award.
Job Description: NATO HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation (NATO SACT) is seeking contract support in coordinating, planning, and executing Digital Backbone demonstration, test, and experimentation (DTE) events including DiBaX and CWIX. This senior-level position requires expertise in technical event planning, project management, and military communications network technologies. The candidate will work directly with event directors and coordinate across multiple NATO entities including HQ SACT, NATO HQ, NCIA, and ACO to define event objectives, develop project plans, and manage event execution from planning through post-event reporting.
Experience Required:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Management
Minimum 5 years in the last 10 years in technical event planning, design, and execution
3 years in the last 10 years with deployment of civilian standards-based wireless communications, autonomous systems, or community of interest services
3 years in the last 10 years with knowledge and application of project management
Current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
3 years operational knowledge of military communications network technologies within the last 10 years (as military officer or civilian)
3 years in the last 10 years in application of event management toolsets
Valid passport and ability to travel internationally within NATO boundaries
Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required/Desired:
Experience working with NATO organizations and procedures
Knowledge of Next Generation Communications technologies
Experience with 5G networks and advanced wireless technologies
Familiarity with NATO DOTMLPFI framework
Experience coordinating multi-national events
Understanding of military operational requirements and capability development
Experience with DiBaX or CWIX events
Exceptional project management and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to coordinate across multiple international stakeholders
Experience with event management software and tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Cultural awareness and ability to work in multi-national environments
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short Term Disability (at no cost to you) & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Tuition Assistance Program
Professional Development
Paid Time Off (PTO)
11 Federal Holidays each year
SimIS, Inc. is an EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer