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# Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) Subject Matter Expert (SME) at PingWind

- **Company:** PingWind
- **Location:** Fort Belvoir
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/pingwind/2bf7de6f-7f5e-4004-b440-3604ad2a4112

## Job description

Clearance: TS/SCI Eligibility Required Location: Fort Belvoir, VA Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of military experience, training, and education. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience supporting military intelligence PED operations, training, or readiness.

Description

PingWind is seeking a highly qualified PED SME to support an opportunity with the Department of War (DOW). The SME will provide subject matter expertise for Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC) PED initiatives, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of the Army's Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) architecture. The SME must understand and anticipate customer requirements, delivering excellent customer service to the client and the Soldiers they support, while maintaining the responsiveness and professionalism expected in a readiness-focused environment. This position supports intelligence PED readiness across the MIRC enterprise, coordinating with PED reach sites to identify training and operational requirements, communicating with higher and adjacent commands, and reporting metrics to meet the readiness objectives of United States Army Reserve Command (USARC), Department of the Army G2 (DA/G2), and United States Western Hemisphere Command (USAWHC). The successful candidate will also support analysis and testing of emerging PED capabilities and assist with configuration management for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)-hosted solutions.

## Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Understand and proactively support customer requirements, delivering excellent customer service to the client and supported Soldiers at all times.
- Provide subject matter expertise for MIRC PED initiatives as outlined by the DA/G2 Executive Order (EXORD) and MIRC Strategy.
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the Army's PED C5ISR architecture.
- Serve as the primary coordinator with all MIRC PED reach sites to identify training and operational requirements.
- Coordinate with the classified communications branch to identify lifecycle replacement needs, communications exercises, and emerging solutions.
- Communicate with higher and adjacent commands through in-process reviews (IPRs) to report training and readiness metrics of units and sites, once reporting criteria is approved by the MIRC Operations Officer.
- Produce products including PowerPoint presentations, spreadsheets, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and word documents.
- Provide program support to help meet USARC, DA/G2, and USAWHC readiness objectives.
- Conduct analysis, development, integration, and testing to identify emerging PED analytic capabilities from industry, government, and academia in support of the Army's PED transformation initiatives.
- Refine, enhance, and transform intelligence PED capabilities across the MIRC.
- Assist with configuration management for IaaS-hosted solutions, leveraging Activities Based Intelligence (ABI), Structured Object Management (SOM), and Object Based Production (OBP).

Required Qualifications

- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of military experience, training, and education.
- Minimum 5 years of experience supporting military intelligence PED operations, training, or readiness.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Army C5ISR systems and architecture.
- Experience coordinating training and operational requirements across geographically dispersed sites.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing briefings, SOPs, and reports for senior leadership.
- Experience supporting one or more intelligence disciplines (e.g., GEOINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, All-Source Intelligence).
- Strong organizational, analytical, and stakeholder coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic operational environment.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with Activities Based Intelligence (ABI), Structured Object Management (SOM), or Object Based Production (OBP).
- Experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)-hosted solutions and configuration management.
- Experience supporting Army Reserve or National Guard intelligence organizations.
- Familiarity with DA/G2 Executive Orders (EXORDs) and MIRC strategy documents.
- Experience evaluating and testing emerging intelligence analytic capabilities from industry, government, or academia.

Travel

- Travel up to 30% will be required to support MIRC PED reach sites and related meetings/exercises throughout the United States.

## About Pingwind

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and SBA HUBZone Certified with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. www.PingWind.com

Our benefits include:

- Eleven Federal Holidays
- Paid Time Off accrued each pay period
- Parental Leave
- Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule
- Continuing education assistance
- Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass)
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Legal Insurance
- Pet Insurance

Salary Range $86K–$120K The pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, certifications, experience, as well as internal equity mapping and alignment with market data, or other applicable laws.

Veterans are encouraged to apply

PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

## About PingWind

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: PingWind is a technology services company delivering cybersecurity, IT modernization, and supply chain solutions primarily to U.S. federal agencies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held; certified SDVOSB – Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business)
- **Headquarters**: Annandale, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: 2012 (per company website) or 2015 (per LinkedIn) – conflicting reports exist; the company’s official site states 2012. [pingwind.com](https://www.pingwind.com/about) | [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/pingwind-inc-)
- **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting; Cybersecurity; Supply Chain Management; Digital Transformation
- **Target customers**: U.S. federal government (Departments of Veterans Affairs, Health and Human Services, Defense, Army, Navy, Energy, Treasury, Labor, General Services Administration, etc.)
- **Mission or purpose**: “Utilize leading edge technology and best practices to help clients secure information, modernize systems, and optimize performance.” [pingwind.com](https://www.pingwind.com/about)

## Products & Services
PingWind organizes its offerings into four core capability areas, delivered as consulting and managed services:
- **Advanced Threat Intelligence**: Cybersecurity remediation, RMF & ATO expertise, Zero Trust Architecture, predictive analysis, cloud security, microelectronics engineering & security.
- **Supply Chain & Risk Management**: Supply chain planning & analytics, operational risk mitigation, category management, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, continuity of operations / resilience planning.
- **Digital Transformation & Automation**: Systems & app engineering, Agile solution development, DevSecOps, XaaS, legacy system sustainment & enhancement, process transformation.
- **AI-Driven Operations & Machine Learning**: AI & advanced analytics, data engineering & management, model development/training/evaluation, ML Ops & scalable deployment, intellectual property development, graph data science.

PingWind also maintains expertise with platforms such as Salesforce, Pega, Microsoft Dynamics, ServiceNow, MuleSoft, Microsoft Power Platform, AWS, Azure, and Elastic. [pingwind.com](https://www.pingwind.com/capabilities)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Over 250 employees across 37 states and OCONUS (per company website) or 148 employees (per LinkedIn) – conflicting headcount data; official site claims larger workforce.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Joint ventures include Ailani Wind (with Ailani Hawaiian Federal – SBA 8(a) NHO), PingWind United (with 42 United – WOSB), and Clear Vantage Point Solutions (CVPS II) (with Peraton Inc.). [pingwind.com](https://www.pingwind.com/capabilities)
- **Growth Signals**: Expansion through mentor‑protégé joint ventures to capture set‑aside contracts; active hiring across multiple roles (60+ open positions as of search date); presence in federal contracting with top agencies.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Certified SDVOSB** – qualifies for set‑aside contracts and sole‑source awards within the federal market.
- **CMMC Level 2 C3PAO Certified** – validates ability to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) per DoD requirements; also holds ISO 9001, 20000, 27001 certifications and CMMI Level 3 Development & Services.
- **Deep federal domain expertise** – founders and leadership have military, federal government, and Fortune 100 experience.
- **Mentor‑protégé joint ventures** – provide unique contracting privileges (direct awards, exemption from bid protests, no competitive thresholds) that give a strategic advantage in government bids.

## Strategic Focus
- **Current priorities**: Deepening AI/ML and automation capabilities; expanding through joint ventures to tap into 8(a) and WOSB set‑aside markets; sustaining high security certifications to maintain trust with defense and civilian agencies.
- **Growth drivers**: Increasing demand for Zero Trust, supply chain risk management, and digital transformation across the federal government; leveraging past performance to win larger contracts.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Great Place to Work‑Certified™; emphasizes trust, performance, and longevity in client relationships; values include curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- **Work‑life balance**: Offers flexible work hours, remote work options, and observance of Federal holidays.
- **Professional development**: Encourages training, continued education, and certifications; a culture of learning and growth.
- **Community involvement**: Active in STEM education and supports service‑disabled Veterans (e.g., Virginia Values Veterans organization).
- **Perks**: Competitive salaries and benefits; opportunity to work on mission‑critical projects for the U.S. government.
- **Recruitment fraud warning**: PingWind posts all legitimate openings on its official careers page and LinkedIn; any other solicitations should be reported. [pingwind.com](https://www.pingwind.com/careers) | [jobs.lever.co](https://jobs.lever.co/pingwind)

## Sources
1. [pingwind.com – About](https://www.pingwind.com/about)
2. [pingwind.com – Careers](https://www.pingwind.com/careers)
3. [linkedin.com – PingWind](https://linkedin.com/company/pingwind-inc-)
4. [jobs.lever.co – PingWind](https://jobs.lever.co/pingwind)
5. [pingwind.com – Capabilities](https://www.pingwind.com/capabilities)

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