Darpa – Tactical Technology Office (tto) Systems Engineering Support

Amentum Pr

Arlington, VA, US
Base: $150k - $200k; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Systems engineering principles
Mission engineering methodologies
Operational analysis, modeling and simulation
The mission of DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) is to reimagine every aspect of military hardware design, development, test, manufacture, and sustainment with a focus on rapid, affordable, and scalable deployment

Job Summary

  • The mission of DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) is to reimagine every aspect of military hardware design, development, test, manufacture, and sustainment with a focus on rapid, affordable, and scalable deployment.
  • Responsibilities include applying structured, top-down systems engineering methods to design and integrate complex defense systems, translating operational needs into technical requirements, architectures, and engineering solutions.
  • Annual salary ranges between $150-200K depending on qualifications and experience, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

The mission of DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) is to reimagine every aspect of military hardware design, development, test, manufacture, and sustainment with a focus on rapid, affordable, and scalable deployment.

Salary

Base: $150K - $200K; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, PTO, 401K matching, educational reimbursement, parental leave, ESPP, tax-saving options, disability/life insurance, pet insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Systems engineering principles
  • Mission engineering methodologies
  • Operational analysis, modeling and simulation
  • Technology roadmaps
  • National security domains
  • Rapid prototyping, iterative development

Nice-to-have

  • Coordination across diverse stakeholders
  • Professionalism, maturity, sound judgement
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Experience managing system requirements
  • Experience supporting defense R&D programs
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cost, schedule, and performance

Work Rights

Active Secret security clearance required

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