Senior Networking Engineering Technical Advisor with Security Clearance

Overview 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.

Responsibilities Provide 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 Qualifications Must 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 Range Base Pay $165k-$175k, subject to skill level, qualifications and location.

Benefits Highlights

401k, Tuition Reimbursement, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, PTO, Federal Holidays, Performance Increases, Reserve Duty Compensation and more!