Location: Falls Church,VA, USA
Job Description
SOS International LLC (SOSi) i is seeking qualified subject matter expert to work in the Office of the Secretary of Defense – Defense Innovation Acceleration Office that responds to quick-reaction Department of Defense (DoD) and national requirements. The Defense Innovation Acceleration Office is organized to facilitate the strategic prototyping, demonstration and deployment of innovative capabilities and technologies that require special handling or address the needs of classified customers. The office provides enabling and enduring capability solutions through rapid prototyping and technology development and fielding to solve complex joint and coalition urgent needs. The office's operating principles are designed to expedite the development and fielding of capabilities to support immediate and near-term needs to impact the current fight and long-term needs to address future threats in an uncertain future. DIA Office supports the USD(R&E) vision for an era of competition to champion research, science, technology, engineering and innovation. This includes initiating new technology development, rapid experimentation in relevant mission environments, and rapid transitions to the user communities. The office also supports the OUSD(R&E) seed areas of emerging opportunity: biotechnology; quantum science; future generation wireless technology (FutureG); and advanced materials. In addition, the office supports the effective adoption areas of trusted artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomy, integrated network systems-of-systems, microelectronics, space technology, renewable energy generation and storage, advanced computing and software, and human-machine interfaces. DIA Office also supports the defense-specific areas of directed energy, hyper sonics, integrated sensing and cyber.
Essential Job Duties
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Department of Defense or military experience desired; experience in capability development, technology transition, and acquisition a plus.