IT Management Analyst SME Security Clearance

Position: IT Management Analyst SME with Security Clearance
Description & Requirements Maximus is seeking an experienced, results-oriented IT analyst to join our team in the Bethesda, Maryland area to make a meaningful impact in support of our national security client. At Maximus, our technology teams sit at the vanguard of mission driven innovation-building interoperable, secure solutions that protect national security while empowering people and organizations to thrive. We're a nimble, people centric company that invests in your professional growth and wellbeing, offering standout benefits like flexible schedules, technical upskilling, generous paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, education and training support, and parental paid leave.

We set a high bar for delivering excellence and seek top performers who are energized by impact, velocity, and the chance to drive both people and technology forward as part of an exciting team. This position plays a critical role in documenting and shaping our client's IT needs, ensuring alignment with the client's vision. Successful performance will influence development of solutions that impact strategic project/program goals and business results.

Responsible for conducting analysis of transition planning, intelligence information requirements, and developing architecture baselines. Duties may include providing research and assistance with implementation of community policies and guidance. Employees may also support business process improvements or systems analysis for missions, systems, and fiscal requirements. Recommend and develop new technical solutions, products, and/or standards in support of function strategy and operations.

Leads and manages works of other technical staff that has significant impact on project results/outputs. Resolve highly complex problems using significant applications of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation. Develops solutions that are highly innovative and achieved through research and integration of best practices. This position requires ability to communicate with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding matters of significant importance to the organization/project.

A successful candidate will have in-depth understanding of technical principles, theories, concepts and their application across range of programs. This position is on-site in Bethesda, MD and requires a current CI or Full Scope polygraph. Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS
119, P5, Band 8 Job-Specific

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Make recommendations to aid sponsor decision-making, to include proposed strategies and/or roadmaps; identified risks, capability and performance gaps, and dependencies; alignment with the strategic framework and priorities; and funding and related program issues.

- Assist government clients with programmatic goals and objectives, schedules, and reports to the senior-level executives.

- Work with seniors in diverse, fast-paced, multi-task environment managing competing priorities.

- Produce deliverables in multiple formats as needed (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

- Draft products that reflect strong writing and grammatical skills.

- Provide audience-appropriate written and verbal communications such as communicating technical topics in a non-technical manner to senior-level audiences. Job-Specific

Minimum Requirements:

- TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

- Requires BS degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain.

- Portfolio Management Experience - Monitor and analyze IT portfolio of programs and their associated capabilities and Services.

- Strategic Planning Experience - support the evolution of the Sponsor's strategic direction and priorities.

- Extensive experience in collaboration across multiple entities.

- Experience working with partners outside the US.

- Familiarity with portfolio, program, and project management discipline.

- Familiarity with planning, programing, Budgeting, and execution discipline.

- Knowledge of key performance indicators.

- Strong organizational skills and experience with process driven work.

- Strong analytical competence, problem-solving, communication and organizational skills.

- Familiarity with DNI structure and IC workings.

- Ability to track upcoming deliverables and ensure team assignments are adequate to ensure all work is delivered on time.

- Ability to ensure the customer is kept on track and aware of all upcoming deadlines.

- Proactively prepare talking points and summaries to ensure the customers are well prepared for upcoming events.

- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Join Maximus and turn your ambition into impact. We offer challenging assignments, a culture that champions growth, and the support to thrive. If you're ready for what's next, then step forward, shape outcomes, and grow with us. Apply today! #techjobs #clearance…