Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance
Description
Ventus Executive Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of technology-driven innovation, dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for our clients. We cultivate a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth. At Ventus Solutions, we believe our employees’ success is integral to our mission, which is why we prioritize work-life balance, personal development, and fostering a sense of belonging. In addition to providing opportunities to thrive, we offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to attract and retain top talent ready to make a meaningful impact. Be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Ventus Solutions is seeking skilled Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) to support an innovative program. The ideal candidates are highly motivated professionals to join our team supporting advanced defense programs. Multiple billets are available, and we are building a team with complementary expertise across technical, programmatic, and business domains. Candidates do not need to meet every technical requirement listed – we are seeking individuals with strengths in some of these areas who, together, will form a well-rounded team. The ideal candidates will have strong technical capabilities, execution focus, and right mindset to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
Join our innovative team and contribute to impactful national security initiatives.
Work Location: Chantilly, VA
Required Experience:
· Active TS/SCI (or TS with SCI eligibility); ability to work in a SAP environment.
· Self-starter with proven ability to support and drive DoD project execution.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, including development of briefings (MS PowerPoint) and white papers.
· Strong organizational skills, including experience leading and coordinating large meetings (in-person and virtual).
Business / Programmatic Experience
- Proficiency with MS Project, including development, review, and tracking of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
- Familiarity with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), including developing or reviewing performer data.
- Knowledge of DoD financial processes and tools.
- Knowledge of DoD Acquisition processes and tools
Desired Experience:
Technical
Note: Candidates are not expected to have experience in all areas of technical expertise
· Experience in development, test, and evaluation of hypersonic systems, weapons systems, or space systems (ground and/or flight test).
· Ability to develop and review test plans, including identifying key objectives, performance metrics, and risks.
· Knowledge of DoD kill chains, stakeholder community relationships, and system-level technical characteristics.
· Detailed understanding of military communications technologies—interfaces, performance capabilities, and limitations.
· Familiarity with target track quality and combat ID requirements.
· Experience with rapid prototyping of military technologies, including program execution, testing, and transition management.
Ventus Executive Solutions provides our government and commercial clients with a range of professional and innovation services including: technology innovation acceleration, business consulting services, professional engineering and program oversight, and program and budget support. We support analysis and studies in a variety of areas including defense, energy and health care where we aid organizations in solving complex problems in new and innovative ways. We work with our clients to identify core issues and then put together a cost-effective world-class team to solve problems and enable our clients to create and seize opportunities. VES is a Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB).
Ventus Executive Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
To find out more about Ventus, visit our website: www.ventus-solutions.com