Conducts cognitive systems engineering, cognitive task analysis, knowledge elicitation, work domain analysis, and human-system interaction research for defense platforms. The role models complex workflows, evaluates cognitive workload and operational friction, develops decision-support architectures, leads multidisciplinary projects, and delivers recommendations to improve situational awareness and decision-making. It requires collaboration with technical teams, end users, and defense stakeholders, including DoD and research environments.

Analyzes and optimizes complex human-machine systems, workflows, and technical environments. Conducts cognitive task analysis, subject matter expert interviews, knowledge elicitation, work domain analysis, abstraction hierarchy development, and systems modeling. Produces reports and recommendations to improve situational awareness, reduce cognitive workload, and accelerate decision-making. Collaborates with technical teams, end users, client stakeholders, and defense organizations while providing project leadership and technical oversight.

The Controller leads accounting operations, financial reporting, cash forecasting, close processes, audits, tax coordination, and compliance for a government contractor. The role oversees FAR, DFARS, CAS, GAAP, DCAA, and incurred cost requirements; administers Unanet; improves finance processes; and manages a Senior Accountant and Program Controller. The Controller partners with company leaders, provides financial analysis and commentary, maintains internal controls, supports automation and AI adoption, and mentors finance and non-finance staff.