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We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory support. Our clients - including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies - rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.\nBryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for five consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2025, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought-after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.\n BryceTech is seeking a Senior Engineer/Scientist to provide scientific, engineering, and technical advisory support to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Warfare Directorate (AFRL/RJ) and Information and Spectrum Warfare Directorate (AFRL/RF) under the JUPITER program at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico.\nThe Senior Engineer/Scientist will provide technical expertise and advisory support for research and development, technology planning, technical assessments, strategic planning, and technology investment activities. 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capability, maturity, and potential warfighter impact\nConduct and support technical studies, analyses, evaluations, assessments, and trade studies\nProvide technical input to near-term and long-term technology investment and acquisition strategies\nSupport the development, assessment, and refinement of technology and enterprise investment approaches\nAnalyze emerging technologies and assess their potential application to future space warfare and information and spectrum warfare capabilities\nSupport technology development, maturation, demonstration, integration, and transition activities\nProvide technical expertise in support of research and development programs, technology experiments, prototypes, demonstrations, and related activities\nSupport technical reviews, working groups, committees, Scientific Advisory Boards, Office of Scientific Research Reviews, and other technical forums as required\nPrepare technical documents, analyses, briefings, presentations, recommendations, and 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