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ECS · 11 hours ago

Sr. Automation SME - TS Cleared

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

ECS is seeking a Senior Automation SME to work in their Arlington, VA office. The role involves supporting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative by evaluating processes and tools to streamline workflows and develop automation solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureComplianceConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assess current processes, workflows, tools, and knowledge management practices and identify system agnostic automation opportunities

Gather requirements and develop project artifacts such as workflows, use cases, and process changes

Conduct stakeholder interactions and engagement activities including root cause analysis, solution demonstrations, etc

Develop and maintain automation roadmaps including prioritization, business value assessments, and alignment with federal compliance, security, and accessibility standards

Lead the design, build, implementation, and continuous improvement of automation solutions

Define and track performance measures for automation solutions and conduct leadership briefs on performance to demonstrate return on investment (ROI)

Identify gaps, risks, or dependencies and elevate them as appropriate

Lead the establishment of governance, training, and documentation of automation solutions

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to consolidate and align related workstreams

Summarize key information and produce briefing materials as an individual contributor

Qualification

Process automationSystems integrationWorkflow optimizationRobotic Process AutomationKnowledge management systemsNIST SP 800-53ServiceNowMicrosoft TeamsFederal consulting experienceCommunicationCritical thinkingSelf-starter

Required

US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain DHS Suitability (EOD)

Active TS security clearance and SCI eligible

On-site 1-4 days per week in Arlington, VA

Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience in cybersecurity or related field

Experience in process automation, systems integration, and workflow optimization leveraging automation technologies and tools, e.g., Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platforms, workflow automation tools, and knowledge management systems, e.g., SharePoint

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical

Ability to think critically and develop short- and long-term automation strategies

Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic, collaborative environment

Preferred

Experience automating workflows in support of cyber incident response, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, or operational coordination environments

Experience designing and implementing automation solutions that comply with federal security requirements (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP), including secure access controls, auditability, and data protection in sensitive operational environments

Experience integrating or automating workflows across federal mission platforms and collaboration tools (e.g., ServiceNow, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Power Platform), including workflow-driven coordination, approvals, reporting, and system-to-system integrations in operational environments

Ability to take initiative as a self-starter, ask clarifying questions, and take directions

Federal Consulting Experience in a fast-paced matrixed environment

Experience in supporting or coordinating projects in any domain

Ability to coordinate multiple project efforts with competing priorities

Company

ECS

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ECS is a fast-growing 4,000-person, $1.2B provider of advanced technology solutions for federal civilian, defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.

Founded in 2001

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees