Job: Senior Consultant - Geospatial To Homeland Security in Washington, DC ArdentMC Ref. code: 2009-1020   |    posted on 10/06/2009 Summary Ardent MC welcomes candidates with extensive experience program management with a particular emphasis in geospatial technologies. We are a small, boutique firm, focused on the high- end, high-technology solutions for government. ArdentMC invites you to consider our Sr. Consultant position, and take the opportunity to shape the way our nation protects itself; to bring your background and ideas to bear using agile development, rapid prototyping and emerging technologies creating solutions that help defend our country.The Department of Homeland Security's Geospatial Management Office (GMO) helps craft geospatial policies and procedures that support the broad mission of the numerous components within the agency. ArdentMC supports the GMO with a direct contract to manage and support the implementation of a Geospatial Information Infrastructure (GII). The GII is a collection of capabilities and technologies refined to support the broadest mission space possible within the department. Responsibilities: The Sr. Consultant will be responsible for managing a wide variety of daily activities associated with the successful stand-up and operation of the GII. The Sr. Consultant will assist in the migration of the unclassified GII to an accredited DHS Datacenter, and will also assist in the design, planning and implementation of a classified instance of the GII to support agency classified operations. The successful candidate for the Sr. Consultant position required an in-depth knowledge of Geospatial Programs which will be combined with overall consulting expertise and engagement management. The Sr. Consultant, by virtue of the position within our organization, will also have responsibility for client interaction, business development, and deliverable management. Qualifications: Specific duties and skills associated with the Sr. Consultant include:" Client communication, both written and verbal" Preparation of briefing products for clients and senior management" Deliverable construction, review and delivery" Schedule management, adjustment, and monitoring" Project budget management" Ad-hoc research" Promoting concepts associated with Geospatial best practices" An understanding of industry best practices" Knowledge of available tools and techniques to implement specific geospatial capabilities (overall industry knowledge)" Opportunity identification and development skills" The ability to work autonomouslyAs a small company, ArdentMC is particular about the personnel that support our organization and our clientele. To that end, our Sr. Consultant position is a position that will serve as a Sr. Management position within our organization, and has extensive upward mobility. If you feel your background would be a fit, we welcome you to join our firm to make a real difference.Education/ Experience:" Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field " 10 years experience https://jobs-ardentmc.icims.com/jobs/1020/job?sn=Job%20Board%20-%20devBistro Job Type Permanent Salary DOE Required Skills Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field Additional Information Telecommute - No (Onsite Position)