Blue Sky Innovators

Blue Sky Innovators

Anti-Tamper (AT) Subject Matter Expert – Policy & Integration (Mid-Level), TS/SCI

Arlington, VA · Mid

No sponsorship$150k-$250kDetected 21 days ago
TypeScriptSystems EngineeringLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • This role is ideal for a experienced professional with a strong policy background who can operate at the intersection of strategy, policy, and engineering.
  • The successful candidate will help shape and refine Anti-Tamper policy while maintaining a working understanding of the technologies those policies govern.
  • You will serve as a critical translator between the engineering and policy communities, ensuring that DoD Anti-Tamper guidance is both technically informed and operationally executable.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development, review, and refinement of Anti-Tamper policies, guidance, and frameworks
  • Coordinate with engineers, program offices, Anti-Tamper Service Leads (ATSLs), and senior stakeholders to ensure policy alignment with real-world implementation
  • Support integration of policy updates with ongoing acquisition and program protection efforts

Requirements

  • Active TS clearance (SCI eligibility required)
  • Experience as a staff officer or equivalent headquarters-level role
  • Familiarity with DoW acquisition and program protection processes
  • Ability to bridge the gap between policy and engineering, translating complex technical ideas into strategic direction
  • Strong understanding of how policy is developed, staffed, and implemented at the Pentagon level

Nice to have

  • Prior experience with Anti-Tamper, Program Protection, Export Controls, or Critical Program Information (CPI)
  • Exposure to advanced defense systems or systems engineering concepts
  • Experience supporting SAF/AQL or similar Air Force acquisition organizations
  • Proven ability to engage with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in executive-level messaging
  • Why This Role Matters
  • As Anti-Tamper challenges grow more complex, the DoW needs professionals who can connect policy to reality.
  • Your work will ensure that Anti-Tamper guidance is not only strategically sound, but also grounded in the technologies and threats shaping today's battlespace.

Compensation

  • Salary range for the position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year.

Equal opportunity

  • this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

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