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ATTAINX INC Arlington, Virginia
11/11/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Business Management Analyst - Sector Risk Management Engagement - TS/SCI Location: Onsite/Hybrid - DHS CISA, Arlington, VA. Classified work at 1110 N. Glebe Road or 1310 N. Courthouse; unclassified work may occur at 4200 Wilson Boulevard or an approved remote worksite. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, generally 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, excluding federal holidays; schedule flexibility may be required for emergent events. Security Requirements: TS/SCI - Top Secret clearance required, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility/access and favorable DHS fitness and required access determinations. Classified work is performed at approved Government facilities. Work Authorization: U.S. citizenship required for classified access. Must be authorized to work in the United States. AttainX is seeking a Senior Business Management Analyst to provide senior program analysis, policy research, and decision support for CISA's Sector Management leadership and Sector Risk Management Agency responsibilities for sector-specific and cross-sector engagement. This position supports the Stakeholder Engagement Division through critical infrastructure engagement and advisory services. Qualifications and Education Requirements: At least five (5) years of related business management, program analysis, policy research, or stakeholder engagement experience, including work with senior Government leaders. A bachelor's degree in business, public administration, public policy, management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses, identifying operational risks, and developing actionable recommendations. Ability to develop executive briefings, research papers, process maps, project schedules, and performance dashboards. Experience independently coordinating complex projects and reviewing analytical products for quality, accuracy, and timeliness. Knowledge of critical infrastructure sectors, SRMA responsibilities, sector interdependencies, and cyber and physical risk considerations. A current IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification is preferred. Must possess a Top Secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility/access; classified work must be performed at approved Government facilities. Job Duties: Lead complex sector risk management analyses and coordinate analytical work, review findings, and provide evidence-based recommendations to senior leaders. Support sector-specific and cross-sector engagement planning and coordination aligned with SRMA responsibilities and leadership priorities. Maintain sector charters, bylaws, membership criteria, participation records, and procedural documents using approved templates. Research sector challenges, cyber and physical risks, interdependencies, and information-sharing needs; develop decision-support products. Collect and analyze attendance, stakeholder feedback, participation trends, and cross-sector observations; prepare monthly reports and recommendations. Maintain weekly dashboards, decision logs, action trackers, schedules, and risk and milestone records to support integrated coordination. Prepare engagement packages and support post-engagement summaries and action updates within three business days unless directed otherwise. Support classified meetings at approved Government facilities, including registration, onsite logistics, attendance records, and accurate meeting notes; prepare and handle records using required classified protocols. Support rapid-response products during urgent events and contribute to the consolidated after-action summary within ten business days after deactivation. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, reviewing technical materials, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work is performed at DHS CISA facilities in Arlington, VA, with telework permitted only when approved by the COR. Classified work is performed at approved Government facilities; remote work is limited to authorized unclassified information. General work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Office noise is generally moderate. Hours may be adjusted for emergent events, and Government-directed travel may be required. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIf4890bf72cdf-7980
ATTAINX INC Arlington, Virginia
11/06/2026
Full time
Provide senior program analysis, policy research, and decision support for CISA councils, advisory entities, committees, and working groups. Research critical infrastructure and security policy, prepare executive briefings, coordinate stakeholder engagements, maintain governance records and project tools, and develop evidence-based recommendations. Requires a Top Secret clearance and ability to obtain SCI eligibility. Responsibilities Lead council and advisory analyses, coordinate analytical work, and provide evidence-based recommendations to senior leaders. Research critical infrastructure, cybersecurity and physical security policy, legislation, and emerging threats; prepare findings and briefings. Maintain council charters, bylaws, membership structures, training artifacts, and action and recommendation trackers. Plan agendas, pre-reads, briefing packages, and stakeholder coordination for council and advisory engagements. Analyze participation, membership capability gaps, recommendations, and engagement outcomes to identify process improvements. Maintain project schedules, process maps, risk registers, auditable records, meeting notes, and traceable analysis products. Required Skills Qualitative analysis Quantitative analysis Policy research Program analysis Operational risk analysis Executive briefing development Project scheduling Process mapping Performance dashboard development Federal records management
ATTAINX INC Arlington, Virginia
11/06/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Business Management Analyst - Sector Risk Management Engagement - TS/SCI Location: Onsite/Hybrid - DHS CISA, Arlington, VA. Classified work at 1110 N. Glebe Road or 1310 N. Courthouse; unclassified work may occur at 4200 Wilson Boulevard or an approved remote worksite. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, generally 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, excluding federal holidays; schedule flexibility may be required for emergent events. Security Requirements: TS/SCI - Top Secret clearance required, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility/access and favorable DHS fitness and required access determinations. Classified work is performed at approved Government facilities. Work Authorization: U.S. citizenship required for classified access. Must be authorized to work in the United States. AttainX is seeking a Senior Business Management Analyst to provide senior program analysis, policy research, and decision support for CISA's Sector Management leadership and Sector Risk Management Agency responsibilities for sector-specific and cross-sector engagement. This position supports the Stakeholder Engagement Division through critical infrastructure engagement and advisory services. Qualifications and Education Requirements: At least five (5) years of related business management, program analysis, policy research, or stakeholder engagement experience, including work with senior Government leaders. A bachelor's degree in business, public administration, public policy, management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative analyses, identifying operational risks, and developing actionable recommendations. Ability to develop executive briefings, research papers, process maps, project schedules, and performance dashboards. Experience independently coordinating complex projects and reviewing analytical products for quality, accuracy, and timeliness. Knowledge of critical infrastructure sectors, SRMA responsibilities, sector interdependencies, and cyber and physical risk considerations. A current IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification is preferred. Must possess a Top Secret clearance and be able to obtain and maintain SCI eligibility/access; classified work must be performed at approved Government facilities. Job Duties: Lead complex sector risk management analyses and coordinate analytical work, review findings, and provide evidence-based recommendations to senior leaders. Support sector-specific and cross-sector engagement planning and coordination aligned with SRMA responsibilities and leadership priorities. Maintain sector charters, bylaws, membership criteria, participation records, and procedural documents using approved templates. Research sector challenges, cyber and physical risks, interdependencies, and information-sharing needs; develop decision-support products. Collect and analyze attendance, stakeholder feedback, participation trends, and cross-sector observations; prepare monthly reports and recommendations. Maintain weekly dashboards, decision logs, action trackers, schedules, and risk and milestone records to support integrated coordination. Prepare engagement packages and support post-engagement summaries and action updates within three business days unless directed otherwise. Support classified meetings at approved Government facilities, including registration, onsite logistics, attendance records, and accurate meeting notes; prepare and handle records using required classified protocols. Support rapid-response products during urgent events and contribute to the consolidated after-action summary within ten business days after deactivation. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, reviewing technical materials, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work is performed at DHS CISA facilities in Arlington, VA, with telework permitted only when approved by the COR. Classified work is performed at approved Government facilities; remote work is limited to authorized unclassified information. General work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Office noise is generally moderate. Hours may be adjusted for emergent events, and Government-directed travel may be required. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PI63d63c87d5-
ATTAINX INC Arlington, Virginia
10/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Writer II Location: Remote/Hybrid - DHS CISA, 4200 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22203 and 4601 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday. Security Requirements: Must be a US Citizen eligible to Obtain/Maintain a DHS/CISA Public Trust level clearance AttainX is seeking a Technical Writer II to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Critical Infrastructure Collaboration Platform (CICP). This position creates and publishes technical documentation, manuals, and user materials supporting transformation, technology adoption, and service experience. The writer collects and interprets technical information and coordinates document layout and publication for leadership, stakeholders, and end users. This role receives direction in several aspects of the work while gaining exposure to more complex documentation assignments. Qualifications and Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree; a degree in technical communication, English, communications, information technology, or a related field is preferred.2-4 years of related experience in technical writing, technical documentation, or a comparable role.Experience creating, editing, and publishing technical documentation, manuals, user guides, and training materials.Ability to collect and interpret technical data through interviews, document reviews, and collaboration with subject matter experts.Ability to translate technical concepts, engineering updates, and system changes into clear language for technical and nontechnical audiences.Experience organizing content, coordinating publication layouts, and using document authoring, editing, and collaboration tools.Working knowledge of Section 508 accessibility, plain language principles, and document formatting and branding standards.Familiarity with documentation repositories, version control, review and approval workflows, and maintaining accurate document histories.Excellent writing, editing, analytical, and organizational skills; ability to manage deadlines and incorporate stakeholder feedback.Ability to work collaboratively with periodic direction and safeguard sensitive information; Federal or DHS/CISA documentation experience is preferred.Must be a US Citizen, able to obtain and maintain DHS Public Trust clearance. Job Duties: The Technical Writer II supports technical documentation, transformation enablement, and user adoption for CICP systems and processes. Responsibilities include: Create, edit, maintain, and publish technical documentation and manuals describing CICP applications, processes, features, and system changes.Collect and interpret technical data and information from developers, engineers, analysts, and other subject matter experts; verify content accuracy and resolve documentation gaps.Coordinate document structure, layout, illustrations, tables, screenshots, and publication formats to make technical information clear and usable.Translate technical concepts, engineering updates, and development milestones into concise, accessible executive summaries, weekly reports, and stakeholder communications.Develop user guides, onboarding materials, FAQs, training documentation, and process instructions that support adoption of new technologies and workflows.Document transformation planning, implementation activities, decisions, milestones, and post-implementation reviews; maintain transformation activity logs.Collaborate with technical and service experience teams to document system integrations, interface changes, and effects on user workflows.Apply applicable Federal, DHS, and CISA documentation standards, including Section 508 accessibility, plain language, and agency branding requirements.Maintain version-controlled documentation repositories and revision histories; coordinate review, approval, and publication through established processes.Gather stakeholder feedback, assess content clarity and usability, and make iterative improvements to documentation and training materials.Support reporting on transformation success measures and key performance indicators by documenting approved metrics, results, and lessons learned.Support approved documentation automation and communication workflows, including use of authorized large language model tools; review generated content for accuracy and appropriate handling of information.Coordinate initial drafts and recurring updates with the manager, track assignments and deadlines, and support training delivery and knowledge transfer.Protect sensitive information, including Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII), and confirm appropriate access and release approvals before publication. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources at AttainX. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, developing and reviewing documentation, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work locations are DHS CISA, 4200 Wilson Boulevard and 4601 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203. General contract hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays, with core availability from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Office noise is generally moderate. Occasional work outside normal hours, including weekends and holidays, may be required for crisis response or critical IT issues. Compensation details: 0 Yearly Salary PI16d45d1b078d-7834
ATTAINX INC Silver Spring, Maryland
10/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Engineer IV Location: NOAA National Weather Service HQ, 1325 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD Work Schedule: On-site Work Authorization: Must be a US Citizen eligible to obtain / maintain a NOAA Public Trust AttainX is seeking an experienced IT Engineer IV to support NOAA's National Weather Service. This position supports enterprise architecture and modernization through systems planning, data flow modeling, security planning, performance and capacity management, risk assessment, testing, and integration. The individual will collaborate with Government stakeholders, developers, and programmers to improve mission-critical on-premises and cloud systems. Qualifications and Education Requirements: BS/BA engineering degree (or equivalent) in a related area as well as 10+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Eight to Ten years of direct experience in software engineering, systems optimization, or specialized technical programming; additional relevant experience is welcome. Current AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification, or an equivalent professional-level cloud solutions architect credential approved for this position. The required certification must remain valid during employment in the role. Experience defining and executing systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, system planning, lifecycle assessment, integration, testing, and validation. Experience developing system architecture views, data flow diagrams, technical documentation, and actionable recommendations for system improvements. Experience with performance management, capacity planning, technical risk assessment, and information security planning for complex IT environments. Experience supporting on-premise, cloud, or hybrid infrastructure, with working knowledge of AWS and/or Microsoft Azure services. Working knowledge of federal information security frameworks and secure systems engineering practices, including NIST SP 800-53 and FIPS 200. Ability to collaborate with developers, programmers, engineers, and project stakeholders and explain technical findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and organizational skills; ability to deliver accurate documentation and meet project milestones. Ability to meet NOAA background investigation, badging, system access, nondisclosure, and information protection requirements. Job Duties: The IT Engineer IV supports NWS systems engineering and portfolio modernization activities. Responsibilities include: Define and execute systems engineering processes for assigned NWS portfolios, coordinating requirements and technical activities with developers, programmers, and Government stakeholders. Document and maintain current system architectures, configurations, dependencies, service workflows, data flows, and network connectivity; incorporate approved changes within required project timelines. Develop target architecture views and evaluate emerging technologies, cloud approaches, integration options, compatibility, and performance trade-offs. Perform systems planning, performance analysis, capacity planning, lifecycle benchmarking, and optimization to support reliable, scalable mission operations. Evaluate project architectures and data and communication standards; identify integration gaps, bottlenecks, and architectural inconsistencies. Identify and document technical, security, and implementation risks; support the Technical Risk Registry, mitigation recommendations, and recurring status reporting. Develop engineering process documentation, design guidelines, system models, data flow diagrams, technical white papers, and architecture assessments using required NWS templates. Prepare and execute systems and software test plans, integration assessments, validation activities, and deployment readiness reviews; document results and support independent verification and validation. Integrate security requirements into the systems lifecycle and support vulnerability assessments, remediation recommendations, and secure system authorization activities under applicable DOC and NOAA/NWS policies. Coordinate technical findings, integration needs, schedules, and corrective actions with the engineering team; provide accurate deliverables and progress updates. Support accessibility requirements for applicable information and communication technology and protect proprietary information, Controlled Unclassified Information, and Personally Identifiable Information. Support knowledge transfer and continuity by maintaining current technical documentation and communicating system dependencies and pending tasks. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources at AttainX HR. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, reviewing technical materials, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work is normally performed at NOAA's National Weather Service Headquarters, generally during 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. operational hours, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Remote work for authorized tasks must comply with Department of Commerce remote access requirements. Office noise is usually moderate. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PIfc25e094fc61-4766
ATTAINX INC Silver Spring, Maryland
10/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Engineer IV Location: NOAA National Weather Service HQ, 1325 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD Work Schedule: On-site Work Authorization: Must be a US Citizen eligible to obtain / maintain a NOAA Public Trust AttainX is seeking an experienced IT Engineer IV to support NOAA's National Weather Service. This position supports enterprise architecture and modernization through systems planning, data flow modeling, security planning, performance and capacity management, risk assessment, testing, and integration. The individual will collaborate with Government stakeholders, developers, and programmers to improve mission-critical on-premises and cloud systems. Qualifications and Education Requirements: BS/BA engineering degree (or equivalent) in a related area as well as 10+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Eight to Ten years of direct experience in software engineering, systems optimization, or specialized technical programming; additional relevant experience is welcome. Current AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification, or an equivalent professional-level cloud solutions architect credential approved for this position. The required certification must remain valid during employment in the role. Experience defining and executing systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, system planning, lifecycle assessment, integration, testing, and validation. Experience developing system architecture views, data flow diagrams, technical documentation, and actionable recommendations for system improvements. Experience with performance management, capacity planning, technical risk assessment, and information security planning for complex IT environments. Experience supporting on-premise, cloud, or hybrid infrastructure, with working knowledge of AWS and/or Microsoft Azure services. Working knowledge of federal information security frameworks and secure systems engineering practices, including NIST SP 800-53 and FIPS 200. Ability to collaborate with developers, programmers, engineers, and project stakeholders and explain technical findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and organizational skills; ability to deliver accurate documentation and meet project milestones. Ability to meet NOAA background investigation, badging, system access, nondisclosure, and information protection requirements. Job Duties: The IT Engineer IV supports NWS systems engineering and portfolio modernization activities. Responsibilities include: Define and execute systems engineering processes for assigned NWS portfolios, coordinating requirements and technical activities with developers, programmers, and Government stakeholders. Document and maintain current system architectures, configurations, dependencies, service workflows, data flows, and network connectivity; incorporate approved changes within required project timelines. Develop target architecture views and evaluate emerging technologies, cloud approaches, integration options, compatibility, and performance trade-offs. Perform systems planning, performance analysis, capacity planning, lifecycle benchmarking, and optimization to support reliable, scalable mission operations. Evaluate project architectures and data and communication standards; identify integration gaps, bottlenecks, and architectural inconsistencies. Identify and document technical, security, and implementation risks; support the Technical Risk Registry, mitigation recommendations, and recurring status reporting. Develop engineering process documentation, design guidelines, system models, data flow diagrams, technical white papers, and architecture assessments using required NWS templates. Prepare and execute systems and software test plans, integration assessments, validation activities, and deployment readiness reviews; document results and support independent verification and validation. Integrate security requirements into the systems lifecycle and support vulnerability assessments, remediation recommendations, and secure system authorization activities under applicable DOC and NOAA/NWS policies. Coordinate technical findings, integration needs, schedules, and corrective actions with the engineering team; provide accurate deliverables and progress updates. Support accessibility requirements for applicable information and communication technology and protect proprietary information, Controlled Unclassified Information, and Personally Identifiable Information. Support knowledge transfer and continuity by maintaining current technical documentation and communicating system dependencies and pending tasks. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources at AttainX HR. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, reviewing technical materials, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work is normally performed at NOAA's National Weather Service Headquarters, generally during 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. operational hours, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Remote work for authorized tasks must comply with Department of Commerce remote access requirements. Office noise is usually moderate. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PId28bbceb5b75-4766
ATTAINX INC Silver Spring, Maryland
10/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Engineer IV Location: NOAA National Weather Service HQ, 1325 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD Work Schedule: On-site Work Authorization: Must be a US Citizen eligible to obtain / maintain a NOAA Public Trust AttainX is seeking an experienced IT Engineer IV to support NOAA's National Weather Service. This position supports enterprise architecture and modernization through systems planning, data flow modeling, security planning, performance and capacity management, risk assessment, testing, and integration. The individual will collaborate with Government stakeholders, developers, and programmers to improve mission-critical on-premises and cloud systems. Qualifications and Education Requirements: BS/BA engineering degree (or equivalent) in a related area as well as 10+ years of experience in the field or in a related area. Eight to Ten years of direct experience in software engineering, systems optimization, or specialized technical programming; additional relevant experience is welcome. Current AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification, or an equivalent professional-level cloud solutions architect credential approved for this position. The required certification must remain valid during employment in the role. Experience defining and executing systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, system planning, lifecycle assessment, integration, testing, and validation. Experience developing system architecture views, data flow diagrams, technical documentation, and actionable recommendations for system improvements. Experience with performance management, capacity planning, technical risk assessment, and information security planning for complex IT environments. Experience supporting on-premise, cloud, or hybrid infrastructure, with working knowledge of AWS and/or Microsoft Azure services. Working knowledge of federal information security frameworks and secure systems engineering practices, including NIST SP 800-53 and FIPS 200. Ability to collaborate with developers, programmers, engineers, and project stakeholders and explain technical findings to technical and nontechnical audiences. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written communication, and organizational skills; ability to deliver accurate documentation and meet project milestones. Ability to meet NOAA background investigation, badging, system access, nondisclosure, and information protection requirements. Job Duties: The IT Engineer IV supports NWS systems engineering and portfolio modernization activities. Responsibilities include: Define and execute systems engineering processes for assigned NWS portfolios, coordinating requirements and technical activities with developers, programmers, and Government stakeholders. Document and maintain current system architectures, configurations, dependencies, service workflows, data flows, and network connectivity; incorporate approved changes within required project timelines. Develop target architecture views and evaluate emerging technologies, cloud approaches, integration options, compatibility, and performance trade-offs. Perform systems planning, performance analysis, capacity planning, lifecycle benchmarking, and optimization to support reliable, scalable mission operations. Evaluate project architectures and data and communication standards; identify integration gaps, bottlenecks, and architectural inconsistencies. Identify and document technical, security, and implementation risks; support the Technical Risk Registry, mitigation recommendations, and recurring status reporting. Develop engineering process documentation, design guidelines, system models, data flow diagrams, technical white papers, and architecture assessments using required NWS templates. Prepare and execute systems and software test plans, integration assessments, validation activities, and deployment readiness reviews; document results and support independent verification and validation. Integrate security requirements into the systems lifecycle and support vulnerability assessments, remediation recommendations, and secure system authorization activities under applicable DOC and NOAA/NWS policies. Coordinate technical findings, integration needs, schedules, and corrective actions with the engineering team; provide accurate deliverables and progress updates. Support accessibility requirements for applicable information and communication technology and protect proprietary information, Controlled Unclassified Information, and Personally Identifiable Information. Support knowledge transfer and continuity by maintaining current technical documentation and communicating system dependencies and pending tasks. Non-Essential Functions: Other related duties as assigned. About Us AttainX, Inc. delivers technology solutions, software products, and professional services to Federal Government customers. Our people are central to achieving our customers' missions. We support quality, collaboration, and employee growth through teamwork and professional development. Benefits We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including paid vacation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a matching 401(k) plan, tuition/training reimbursement, and long- and short-term disability coverage, subject to plan terms and eligibility. EEO Commitment: AttainX is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We provide equal opportunity to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Accommodations: Applicants and employees who need a reasonable accommodation for the application process or to perform essential job functions may contact Human Resources at AttainX HR. Physical Demands: This position primarily involves computer-based work, reviewing technical materials, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Work Environment: Work is normally performed at NOAA's National Weather Service Headquarters, generally during 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. operational hours, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays. Remote work for authorized tasks must comply with Department of Commerce remote access requirements. Office noise is usually moderate. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary PId28bbceb5b75-4766