Falconwood, Inc. is a woman and veteran-owned business providing executive-level consultants and programmatic support to Department of Defense (DoD) IT initiatives and programs. We offer expert consultation across a diverse range of IT disciplines, including acquisition strategy, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and cloud implementation.
We are seeking a Senior Engineer Technical Advisor to join our Assistant Program Executive Officer – Engineering team. This role will serve as a strategic engineering resource, offering high-level guidance on current and emerging technologies while contributing hands-on support during Agile program execution when needed.
ResponsibilitiesProvide technical advising and subject matter expertise on systems integration, emerging technologies, and enterprise architecture
· Evaluate legacy systems and recommend modernization strategies, including decommissioning opportunities
· Support Agile Release Trains (ARTs) on an ad hoc basis with hands-on technical input
· Collaborate with engineering teams to develop roadmaps and assess technical feasibility of initiatives
· Assist with technical assessments and recommendations across disciplines such as Software-Defined Networking (SDN), cloud architecture, 5G integration, AI/ML applications, and ICAM solutions
· Participate in solution reviews and architecture working groups to support enterprise-wide IT decisions
· Stay informed of DoD technology standards and trends to inform future-state planning
QualificationsMust hold an active Secret clearance
· Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II requirements (e.g., Security+ or equivalent)
· Proven Subject Matter Expertise in at least one technical domain (e.g., Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Cloud, AI/ML, 5G, Platform Engineering, Wireless Engineering, or ICAM)
· Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ability to support Agile Release Trains
· Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when advising cross-functional teams
· Must be able to travel approximately 10% of a year
Pay RangeBase Pay $165k-$175k, subject to skill level, qualifications and location.
Skills Required
- Active Secret security clearance
- DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II requirements, such as Security+ or equivalent
- Subject Matter Expertise in at least one technical domain, such as SDN, Cloud, AI/ML, 5G, Platform Engineering, Wireless Engineering, or ICAM
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ability to support Agile Release Trains
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for advising cross-functional teams
- Ability to travel approximately 10% annually
What We Do
Falconwood, Inc. is a veteran-owned, woman-owned business management and technology consulting firm headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 2002, it supports Department of Defense agencies with impartial advice and secure, cost-effective information-technology services and applications. Its capabilities span IT planning, analysis, design, development, testing, integration, implementation, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, logistics, program management, systems engineering, acquisitions, data science, and business intelligence.
