Title: Technical Subject Matter Expert - Video Program
Location: National Capital Region (NCR)
Duration: Full-time; anticipated multi-year federal contract support
Start date: Anticipated 2027; contingent upon contract award and Government approval
Clearance: Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) - active
Salary: Competitive; commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job Description: KMI is seeking a senior Technical Subject Matter Expert to support a federal law enforcement video-surveillance program. The SME will provide expert guidance on complex technical operations, video collection, spectrum-dependent systems, research and development, field deployment, training, and modernization of covert and overt video capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide expert technical guidance on video surveillance technologies used in complex criminal investigations, special operations, protection, and countermeasure missions.
- Support research, testing, evaluation, deployment, and sustainment of advanced video collection platforms.
- Participate in classified technical working groups and brief customer leadership on findings and recommendations.
- Coordinate spectrum-dependent video initiatives and interoperability with other federal components.
- Support planning, installation, maintenance, and expansion of adaptive receive and video-management capabilities.
- Develop training manuals and deliver technical instruction to customer personnel.
- Install, troubleshoot, and support overt and covert video payloads and field collection systems.
- Analyze technology trends and emerging threats that may affect video collection capabilities.
- Provide field technical assistance during law enforcement operations as required.
Minimum Qualifications:- 15 years of experience in a highly specialized professional or technical operations position.
- At least 10 years of federal law enforcement experience.
- At least 5 years of experience managing technical video operations.
- Experience supporting unclassified and classified technical projects.
- Experience collaborating with the U.S. Intelligence Community and/or comparable special operations organizations.
- Knowledge and experience with electronic surveillance equipment and technical video techniques used in federal law enforcement operations.
- Ability to obtain an industry-recognized technical installation certification for high-voltage environments.
- Relevant degree, training, and/or additional qualifying experience consistent with the technical scope of the position.
Desired Qualifications:- Experience with adaptive central receive architectures, spectrum relocation initiatives, mesh/point-to-point communications, and cellular backhaul.
- Experience building, testing, and deploying new video platforms compatible with legacy infrastructure.
- Prior experience training federal law enforcement personnel on technical surveillance systems.
Security Clearance:Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) - active
Work Environment:National Capital Region (NCR), with field deployments, high-crime-area work, and travel as mission requirements dictate.
AvailabilityThis position is anticipated to be available upon contract award in 2027.