Senior Knowledge Management Engineer (TS)

Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services (KGS) company, seeks an experienced Senior Knowledge Management Engineer with an active Top-Secret Clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer at Andrews Air Force Base, MD.

Please do not apply for this position if you do not possess the requisite Top-Secret Clearance. At the present time Koniag Government Services is not sponsoring individuals for clearances.

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

Position Overview:

The position requires a highly organized, motivated, and technically proficient professional to serve as the lead administrator and engineer for enterprise collaboration and knowledge management platforms - including JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint, within a DISA/DoW environment. The individual will act as the central point of contact for knowledge management and data oversight within the directorate, responsible for architecting, configuring, securing, and optimizing these platforms to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and operational effectiveness. This role combines the responsibilities of a Knowledge Manager, Business Analyst, and platform engineer, requiring a balance of strong analytical capability and hands-on technical expertise to support mission execution, enable effective information sharing, and deliver executive-level reporting while ensuring systems remain both technically robust and user-focused.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Platform Administration & Engineering: Administer, configure, and optimize JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint environments, including workflow design, automation, permission models, and SharePoint site architecture to ensure performance, scalability, and usability.
• Governance, Security & Compliance: Enforce data governance, access controls, and cybersecurity requirements in alignment with DoD policies (including DoD 8570/IAT Level II), ensuring data integrity, system security, and proper lifecycle management.
• Knowledge Management & Content Strategy: Develop and maintain structured knowledge repositories, collaboration frameworks, and documentation standards; curate and manage content across platforms to promote information sharing, user engagement, and organizational learning.
• Data Analysis, Reporting & Visualization: Design and deliver dashboards, reports, and executive-level views (e.g., Power BI or similar tools); analyze data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support mission and business decisions.
• Process Optimization & Integration: Identify and implement automation, system integrations, and workflow improvements to enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and drive platform adoption across the organization.
• User Support, Training & Collaboration: Provide Tier 2/3 support, develop training materials, and lead user enablement efforts; collaborate with cross-functional teams and effectively communicate insights to both technical staff and senior leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI or TS and the ability to obtain SCI or higher.
• BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Program Management, or related discipline (experience may be submitted in lieu of a degree)
• CompTIA Security+ (CE) - REQUIRED
• (DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance)
• Microsoft Office Specialist: Associate
• Managing Jira Projects for Cloud
• Jira Administration for Cloud
• Managing Jira Projects for Cloud
• Confluence Essentials
• Microsoft Office Specialist: Expert (Office 2019)
• Demonstrated experience administering and configuring JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
• Strong understanding of knowledge management principles, data governance, and collaboration frameworks.
• Experience supporting executive-level reporting, dashboards, and briefings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel (pivot tables and data analysis functions), Access, and Power Point.
• Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI or similar).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and translate insights into actionable outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and senior leadership audiences.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on data integrity, accuracy, and system reliability.

Highly Preferred Qualifications:

• MS/MA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Program Management, or related discipline.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Microsoft Office Specialist: Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps)
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
• Atlassian Certified Expert
• Confluence Administration for Cloud

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:

The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com

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