Expert Functional Specialist
Company: Strategic Alliance Consulting, Inc
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Strategic ACI is
seeking an Expert Functional Specialist to provide expertise,
guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought leadership to the
client and/or project team based on specialized in-depth expertise
in such fields as: engineering and technology; policy and
administration; planning; analysis; training and development;
facilities; communications; visual design; human capital; business;
and management. To ensure that quality is an integral part of the
development, design and manufacture of products or services. To
monitor requirements through test and measurement activities;
manages/leads quality assurance activities. Responsibilities:
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine approach
and feasibility of design within time and cost constraints. Analyze
information to determine, recommend, and plan computer
specifications and layouts, and peripheral equipment modifications.
Review existing programs and assist in making refinements, reducing
operating time, and improve current techniques. Confer with systems
analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and
to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities,
performance requirements and interfaces. Obtain and evaluate
information on factors such as reporting formats required, costs,
and security needs to determine hardware configuration. Estimate
software development costs and schedule. Consult with customers
about software system design and maintenance. Consult with
engineering staff to evaluate the interface between hardware and
software, develop specifications and performance requirements and
resolve customer problems. Confer with data processing and project
managers to obtain information on limitations and capabilities for
data processing projects. Prepare reports and correspondence
concerning project specifications, activities and status. Evaluate
factors such as reporting formats required, cost constraints, and
need for security restrictions to determine hardware configuration.
Qualifications: Required: Active TS/SCI Clearance. Bachelor’s
degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Remote Sensing,
Photogrammetry, Image Science, Data Science, Information
Technology, Management Information Systems, Geographic Information
Systems, Geography, or other related degree program, or related
equivalent additional experience. Demonstrated experience providing
guidance and direction in high technology programs. 18 years of
experience in guidance, consultation, facilitation, and thought
leadership to the client and/or project team based on specialized
in-depth expertise in such fields as: Engineering and technology
Policy and administration Program management Planning Analysis
Training and development Facilities Communications Visual design
Human capital Business Desired: Master’s degree or higher in Remote
Sensing, Photogrammetry, Image Science, Computer Science, Data
Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Management
Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Geography, or
other related degree program. 18 years of experience in
engineering, design and analysis of IT or related systems
experience in all phases of design, development, analysis and
documentation, and development of standards and guidelines for
tasks being performed. 18 years of experience working with DoD/IC
Acquisition Process or PPBES. Experience with Remote Sensing,
Photogrammetry, or Image Science. Working knowledge of Model-Based
Systems Engineering, processes, tools and languages. Previous NGA
and/or NSG/ASG program/project work experience. Previous IC or DoD
program/project work experience. Experience with Agile software
development methodologies. Experience with: Project Management
software (Project, Primavera) Financial tracking software Customer
relationship management CRM software Enterprise resource planning
ERP software , About Strategic Alliance Consulting, Inc Strategic
Alliance Consulting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has
been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of Strategic ACI
not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion,
gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership
status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age,
national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or
military status, disability, medical condition, genetic
information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other
characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This
policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring,
promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions,
transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal
opportunity employer by viewing the federal EEO is the Law poster.
Why choose a career with Strategic ACI? Strategic Alliance
Consulting, Inc. believes that our greatest asset is our employees.
Our goal is not to meet our staff’s expectations, but to exceed
them. Competitive salaries, work-life balance, industry leading
benefits packages, and family first values are at the core of
Strategic ACI’s culture. Where benefits meet your needs:
Competitive salary 100% benefits paid (Includes: Health, Dental,
and Vision premiums) for all full-time employees, and their
families 401(k) with 5% match vested at day one PTO – 3 weeks and 3
days per year, increasing at 5 years service 11 Company Paid
Holidays (aligned with Federal Government) Long term/Short term
disability 1.5x salary Life Insurance $100 per month Cellular
Device and IT Resource Benefit $6,000 Cash in Lieu of Benefits per
year, if employee is insured elsewhere Tuition reimbursement of up
to $5,250 per year for college or professional certifications
Retirement Savings 401(k) Contribution - Annually calculated as
percentage of salary
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