Technical Advisor SME - Clearance Required

Overview

LMI is seeking a Technical Advisor SME who is a senior-level Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Information Systems to shape the strategic direction of new program implementing a SaaS solution that will impact the entire Army. This position requires Secret Clearance. This position can be performed in a hybrid remote capacity, with client site work at Ft. Belvoir 1-2 days a week.

The ideal candidate bridges the gap between operators, engineers, and senior decision-makers -- equally credible briefing a general officer on capability roadmaps and challenging an engineering team on model architectures, implementation, and operational support.

LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.

Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Advisor SME you are expected to:

• Develop and refine the Army's strategic approach to system implementation. Assist the Government in understanding the technical decisions they need make, and to bridge the gap between technical and business impact.
• Advise senior leadership (O-5 and above) on capability gaps, technology readiness, and investment priorities related to the SaaS implementation.
• Evaluate and challenge proposals changes from defense industry, technical service providers, system partners.
• Shape requirements documents, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and capability development documents (CDDs) to ensure the successful implementation of the SaaS system.
• Represent the Government program office in interagency working groups, Joint AI Center (JAIC) / CDAO engagements, Data Goverance meetings, and industry conferences.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• At least 5 years of experience
• Experience working with cloud based solutions
• Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• This position requires Secret Clearance

Desired Skills

• Prior experience running projects of similar size and scope
• PMP Certification or other equivalent certifications

Target Salary Range: $92,075 - $125,000

Disclaimer:

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.

LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact accommodations@lmi.org
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