IT Consultant
2 months ago
Company Overview:
Markon Solutions is a premier consulting firm dedicated to advancing critical missions. We empower our employees to lead, innovate, and excel in a dynamic environment where new ideas are celebrated.
We prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we recognize the value of our employees and strive to create a culture of growth and transformation.
With a strong presence in 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, Markon Solutions delivers unparalleled program and project management services. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact. Markon Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Description:
Markon Solutions is seeking an IT Consultant to support one of our Intelligence Community customers. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor, advocating on behalf of our customers to ensure their IT services meet their business priorities and needs.
This position will provide strategic consulting-level support and guidance throughout initiatives, facilitating and serving as a direct support to the Government Team Lead and branch leadership to lead the planning and execution of initiatives to enable IT customers to achieve objectives through the effective use of technology.
The IT Consultant will provide technical expertise and consulting for IT-related projects, leading the completion of a wide range of technical assignments, including analysis of technical issues, review of technical documents, development and analysis of requirements, development of technical papers, and the development of technical recommendations.
Responsibilities:
Provide business and technical strategies for IT development, involving requirement elicitation, analysis, and functional allocation. Analyze and evaluate business goals and requirements, recommending strategies to increase MPO success. Develop controls, course of action, and workarounds. Obtain and maintain knowledge of industry best practices and provide IT recommendations/strategies based on industry practice. Liaison between MPO customers and various contractor support teams. Provide recommendations/solutions that are efficient and cost-effective. Meet with internal/external customers to develop required and efficient requirements. Proactively examine customer needs, performance analysis to identify gaps and opportunities. Perform SWOT analysis as required.
Job Requirements:
20 years of technical expertise. Active TS/SCI FS Poly clearance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Working knowledge of word processing and integrated software applications. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated. Ability to facilitate/lead IT projects and teams. Travel 0 - 10%. Location Fort Meade, MD - Fort Meade, MD 20755 US (Primary). Education Bachelor's Degree. Job Type Full-time. Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager). Category Information Technology. Exemption Type Exempt.