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IT SME - TS/SCI CI Poly

Tenica and Associates LLC
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

IT SME

 

Department: Government Customer- Bethesda, MD

Location: Bethesda


TENICA is looking to hire an IT SME. Must have active TS/SCI with CI poly.  


We are seeking a strategic, organized, and proactive Information Technology (IT) subject matter expert (SME) and thought leader with expertise in technical areas, specializing in Cloud, Enterprise Architecture, Geospatial solutions, and associated platforms and tools.  As the IT SME, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor and will advise the Government Program Manager (PM) regarding technical questions and issues that may arise from the various systems the PM is overseeing.
 

Your responsibilities will include the following:

  • Providing technical expertise in creating, updating, maintaining, and visualizing software architecture to include data and services.
  • Providing technical documentation to support the architecture of the portfolio of projects to include Concept of Operations (CONOPs).
  • Serving as a technical liaison with regard to system architecture that focuses on performance, availability, redundancy, data protection, and information security.
  • Collaborating with customers to evaluate mission drivers, identify challenges, define mitigation strategies, assess applications. and services,   develop transition plans, and develop business cases in support of Cloud and other initiatives.
  • Providing technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environments, high-level systems analysis, design, integration, documentation, and providing implementation advice on exceptionally complex problems that need extensive knowledge of the subject matter for effective implementation.
  • Assisting the customer with technical oversight of the Service Provider(s) for the portfolio of projects.
  • Providing technical leadership for the integration of IT requirements, design, and technology.
  • Interacting with the Government regarding systems engineering IT technical   considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.
  • Facilitate metrics across the IC community.

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with Poly
  • Bachelor’s degree and fourteen (14) years or more of relevant experience; Master’s degree and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience
  • 3-5 years of experience working within an IC Agency
  • 3 years of technical hands on experience with Cloud and Enterprise   Architecture
  • Software development background
  • Experience with Geospatial tools such as ESRI
  • Experience with IT governance
  • Broad experience and understanding to be able to provide sound technical   advice to the Government PM on a range of topics
  • Ability to call balls and strikes in meetings with other technical personnel   for the customer
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

TENICA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  

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