Overall Assignment Description: Serve as an advisor to a Government-led team that: * Enables: * Coordination across traditional & non-traditional collectors (commercial, unclassified sensing, mission partners). * Rapid evolution of advanced analytic algorithms, tools and tradecraft through concept development, prototypes, exercises and operational demonstrations. * Strategy alignment and draw on national-level experts to perform independent technical and program assessments in support of strategic objectives and major acquisition milestones. * Provides acquisition strategy program management services to senior management. * Evolves: * Service centric model that enables discoverable services, and data that can be flexibly delivered to mobile platforms at all classification levels. * IT strategies, concepts, standards, architectures and engineering roadmaps that reduce risk, inform policy and steer acquisition to help meet Agency's long terms goal for the integrated intelligence environment. * Maintains the enterprise architecture baseline and plans the approach to achieving new future architectures Duties may include: * Influence the GEOINT strategy by enabling the coordination across traditional and non-traditional collectors, including commercial and unclassified sensing, and coordinating activities in a layered architecture approach across mission partners. * Recommend approaches to advance analytic algorithms, tools, and tradecraft via concept development, prototypes, pilots and operational demonstrations. * Guide the engineering path to the future Agency architecture. * Define novel approaches to advancing an IT service-centric model that enables discoverable content, services and easy data delivery across multiple classification domains. * Support strategy development, standards and engineering roadmaps that aide in risk reduction, inform policy and guide acquisition to meet Agency's long-term strategic goals. * Leverage unique knowledge, innovation and trusted Intelligence Community relationships to advise about technical strategies, architectures and future directions. * Advise about new prototype and pathfinder approaches. * Guide transition methods to emergent capabilities. * Define approaches to improve IT efficiency, effectiveness and resilience in supporting the GEOINT mission. * Recommend: * Enhancements to Agency's analytic tradecraft in integrating new sources of information and exquisite capabilities into its operational environment. * Approaches to accelerate Agency's shift towards commercial capabilities, open source data, persistent GEOINT, big data analytics, CLOUD and integrated intelligence. * Novel collection strategies that fully leverages available sources to enable persistence and advance processing and analytic capabilities for Agency. * Assist Agency with forming tighter collaborative relationships with mission partners to align collection and achieve integrated mission intelligence. * Provide technical, financial, schedule and risk management expertise and assistance to the project, program or Program Management Office (PMO). * Recommend approaches to maintaining the existing architecture baseline and approaches to evolve to new future architectures. Skills and Experience: Required: * Master's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field such as Physics, Aerospace, or Remote Sensing. * 15 years demonstrated specialized experience in Information technology. * Project Management Professional (PMP), DAWIA Level III certification in Program Management or equivalent specialized experience with Project Management tools and techniques. Desired: * Demonstrated specialized experience in any of the following: * Supporting NSG sensor independent data, standards and algorithm integration. * GEOINT and MASINT or SAR processing and exploitation. * Coordinating activities in a layered architecture approach across mission partners. * Cloud infrastructure support. * Enterprise architecture and/or solutions architecture. * Proven and trusted Intelligence Community relationships. * Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification. * Demonstrated specialized experience in any of the following: * Analytic algorithms and big data, tools, and tradecraft via concept development, prototypes, pilots and operational demonstrations. * IT services and ITIL methodology. * Developing and working systems roadmaps and project plans. * Communication across all levels of the Agency and between Agencies. * Cost/ Price analysis, cost estimating or financial management. Compass, Inc. (Compass) is a Small Business (SB) headquartered in Winchester, VA as a Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States Government. We provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA), Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS), and Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to our government and business partner customers. As a premier Defense and Intelligence solution provider, we employee a diverse, agile, highly trained and extremely talented staff. Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled