Technical Director @ Research Innovations

INACTIVE

Full-Time

Technical Director

Research Innovations

201-500 employees

Develops defense, intelligence, and cyber technology solutions

Data & Analytics

AI & Machine Learning

Aerospace

Senior

Alexandria, VA, USA

Required Skills

Microsoft Azure

Agile

Atlassian

AWS

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

Hadoop

Requirements

Led the deployment of large complex distributed systems with complex security requirements encountered when deploying on Government networks and Government provided Cloud Services
Directed the development and security accreditation of large distributed systems, operating across multiple government networks and security classifications
Experience with active management of technical risks
Created briefings and demonstrations for Senior-level stakeholders
Experience with cloud-native systems built on AWS primarily or alternatively Azure
Experience with big data technologies to include Hadoop, Accumulo, Elasticsearch, MongoDB and Cloudera EDH
Experience with containerized applications using microservice architectures
Experience with Agile methodologies and Atlassian products
Experience support growth initiatives including demonstrations and formal captures

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing technical leadership across a line of business which includes multiple related products being delivered to US and International customers
Provides technical oversight to strategic programs to ensure consistent delivery of RII's value proposition, healthy program growth, and expansion into adjacent opportunities
Responsible for identifying technical risks, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies
Responsible for mentoring a team of globally dispersed technical and development experts to ensure an integrated international enterprise development effort
Responsible for engaging current and potential customers, providing technical demonstrations, and designing new solutions to address emerging needs
Leads customer engagements to discuss and understand their needs to include their mission, objectives, users, business processes, use cases, and capability gaps - ultimately identifying what they need to achieve and how to best help them succeed
Responsible for understanding what program success means and aligns the program, RII's, and the end users interests
Supports the coordination or company wide technology and pilot development
Works with other RII technical leaders and teams to create prototypes, demonstrations, and general solutioning to excite customers and close deals
Responsible for establishing a clear set of requirements (technical, programmatic, deliverables, milestones, etc.) during the pursuit/capture process to provide a basis of common understanding between RII and the customer and between the capture team and the executing organization
Responsible for leading overall technical approach and content development on business development activities, including draft SOWs, ROMs, technical proposal content, and cost proposal inputs

RII develops cutting-edge software for the government and military. We use agile development practices and user-centered design to create innovative software solutions for complex real-world problems. We’re breaking through the big, slow status quo with transformative technology that fundamentally changes and improves the world.

We are looking for a committed, hands-on Technical Director to join our team. You will manage technical planning and execution of a complex, multi-project effort. You will solve uniquely challenging problems for our Defense and Homeland Security customers. Help manage large volumes of critical, real-time information about issues from global to local. Get s#it done.

This position requires a minimum current/active US Secret security clearance, although TS/SCI is preferred. This position is located in Alexandria, Virginia.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Responsible for providing technical leadership across a line of business which includes multiple related products being delivered to US and International customers
Provides technical oversight to strategic programs to ensure consistent delivery of RII’s value proposition, healthy program growth, and expansion into adjacent opportunities
Responsible for identifying technical risks, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies
Responsible for mentoring a team of globally dispersed technical and development experts to ensure an integrated international enterprise development effort
Responsible for engaging current and potential customers, providing technical demonstrations, and designing new solutions to address emerging needs
Leads customer engagements to discuss and understand their needs to include their mission, objectives, users, business processes, use cases, and capability gaps - ultimately identifying what they need to achieve and how to best help them succeed
Responsible for understanding what program success means and aligns the program, RII’s, and the end users interests
Supports the coordination or company wide technology and pilot development
Works with other RII technical leaders and teams to create prototypes, demonstrations, and general solutioning to excite customers and close deals
Responsible for establishing a clear set of requirements (technical, programmatic, deliverables, milestones, etc.) during the pursuit/capture process to provide a basis of common understanding between RII and the customer and between the capture team and the executing organization
Responsible for leading overall technical approach and content development on business development activities, including draft SOWs, ROMs, technical proposal content, and cost proposal inputs

WHAT YOU HAVE DONE

Led the deployment of large complex distributed systems with complex security requirements encountered when deploying on Government networks and Government provided Cloud Services
Directed the development and security accreditation of large distributed systems, operating across multiple government networks and security classifications
Experience with active management of technical risks
Created briefings and demonstrations for Senior-level stakeholders

EVEN BETTER

Experience with cloud-native systems built on AWS primarily or alternatively Azure
Experience with big data technologies to include Hadoop, Accumulo, Elasticsearch, MongoDB and Cloudera EDH
Experience with containerized applications using microservice architectures
Experience with Agile methodologies and Atlassian products
Experience support growth initiatives including demonstrations and formal captures

At RII, we believe that diversity in our workforce is critical to our success. We strive to hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger. We work to help your intellectual passions and creativity thrive. It’s one of our core values: Let your geek flag fly.

We also offer all employees comprehensive benefits including: flexible work schedules, health insurance coverage, paid time off, 401k with a company match, paid parental leave, access to wellness programs and much more. You get this all from day one, and all paid for by RII.

It’s all part of another of our core values: Stay human. It’s why our comfortable and colorful offices such as our headquarters, include a community game room, pantry, massage chair, and an escape room, among other amenities. It’s why we have community managers and regular community events.

Research Innovations, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal or local law.

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Research Innovations Inc. (RII) is a distinguished leader in the defense, intelligence, and cyber sectors, providing advanced solutions to U.S. Government and select international customers. The company's strength lies in its user-centered design and agile development methods, which enable it to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions in areas like Joint Command and Control, Mobile Computing, and Cyberspace. RII's culture encourages curiosity and creativity, fostering an environment where talented individuals can thrive and contribute to the company's mission of making the world safer.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Alexandria, Virginia

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 2%

1 year growth

↑ 14%

2 year growth

↑ 42%

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