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Are you a Subject Matter Expert experienced in project management, systems engineering, and various technologies? Then we want YOU to be our next Subject Matter Expert – Technical Project Manager (PM) supporting our U.S. Government customer located in the National Capital Region.

**This is a pipeline requisition designed to collect resumes for potential upcoming work at AMERICAN SYSTEMS and does not represent a current opening.  Qualified candidates will be contacted when an opening/funding becomes available**

As a Subject Matter Expert – Technical PM, you will:

• Provide critical support in protecting our country
• Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals who have a relentless interest in the mission and providing a positive customer experience
• Receive a robust benefits package that includes an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company
• Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan

A week in the life of a Subject Matter Expert – Technical PM:

• Provide technical and management leadership on major technology assignments
• Establish goals and plans to meet assessment objectives
• Possess expert technical knowledge of various technologies used by Law Enforcement domains
• Define performance objectives and performance levels
• Understand and describe anomalies/flaws in decision-making of application development or acquisition
• Validate requirements and deliverables of products and services that projects/programs produce
• Resolve issues regarding program deliverables of various law enforcement technologies

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $145,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.  AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

Who We Are:

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

Company Awards: 

• Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
• Energage National Best Workplaces, National  
• Washington Post Best Workplaces 

Veteran Hiring Awards: 

• GOLD AWARD by U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion 
• BEST FOR VETS EMPLOYER by Military Times 
• TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY EMPLOYER by MilitaryFriendly.com 

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• 12+ years of experience in IT or Engineering field
• Bachelor’s degree in STEM field
• DHS suitability clearance
• Experience with Department of Homeland Security
• Experience in systems engineering, acquisition, test and evaluation, sustainment
• Understanding of Systems acquisition lifecycle (e.g., ALF and MD-102).
• Familiarity with IEEE standard 1012, IEEE Standard 829-1998, and the DHS SELC. 
• Excellent writing, communications, and briefing skills.
• Certifications from DAU and DAWIA in Acquisition or test and evaluation