Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50 locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

Join us in our fast-paced support to the Space Development Agency (SDA). Recognized as the Department of Defense's constructive disruptor for space acquisition, SDA delivers space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions through development, fielding, and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. SDA capitalizes on a unique business model that values speed and lowers costs by harnessing commercial development to achieve a proliferated architecture and enhance resilience. US is seeking a Director's Action Group Action Officer to support our client in Chantilly, VA. Duties include:

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the receipt, tasking, tracking and closure of all internal and external trackers.
• Ensure SDA Cell Chiefs and Tranche Directors are responsive to daily action items as well as monitor progress on actions, generate metrics to demonstrate accountability for meeting deadlines, prepare periodic reports on action status, and keep leadership aware of late, pending, and new actions
• Provide research, writing, editing, drafting, creation of graphics, production, and technical coordination to create, maintain, and update definitive documentation for efforts as required by the government. This includes creating, maintaining and archiving briefings, animations/movies, speeches, white papers, video or other media.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal clients and external stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a technical or business related discipline
• Clearance: Top Secret w/SCI eligibility; #qinetiqclearedjob
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• Candidates MUST be highly proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Candidate should have excellent communication skills, ability to work in a team environment, and be independently motivated while maintaining a strong commitment to communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• OSD, Joint Staff, Services, and Combatant Command experience a huge plus.

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.