About this role
About Niyam IT (Niyam)
Founded in 2007 by a team of visionary consultants, Niyam IT was built on the belief that exceptional technology solutions are created through the perfect balance of disciplined processes, innovation, and passion. For nearly 20 years, we have been a trusted partner to the U.S. Federal Government, delivering mission-critical IT solutions that support Emergency Preparedness and Response, Civilian Agencies, Law Enforcement, and Public Safety organizations across the nation.
At Niyam, excellence is more than a goal. It is embedded in everything we do. Our commitment to quality, security, and continuous improvement is demonstrated through our CMMI DEV Level 3 accreditation, ISO certifications (ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 20000-1, and ISO/IEC 27001), and active CMMC Level 2 certification.
We are committed to fostering an exceptional workplace where employees are empowered to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact. Niyam is proud to have been recognized by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace for two consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for four consecutive years. These achievements reflect our unwavering commitment to cultivating a culture built on collaboration, excellence, innovation, and the success of our employees.
Join Niyam and become part of a team where your talents help drive meaningful missions that serve and protect communities nationwide.
What We Offer
• Flexible Work Hours: We understand that life extends beyond the traditional workday. Our flexible scheduling options empower you to balance your professional responsibilities while making time for what matters most.
• Remote Work Opportunities: Work where you perform best. Niyam embraces flexibility and offers remote work options that support productivity, collaboration, and work-life integration.
• Professional Growth & Development: At Niyam, you're not just taking a job, you're building a career. We invest in our employees through fully funded training, certifications, mentorship opportunities, and clear pathways for advancement.
• Exceptional People: Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. You'll work alongside talented, supportive, and mission-driven professionals who are passionate about making an impact and helping one another succeed.
• Innovative & Collaborative Culture: We foster an environment where creativity is encouraged, ideas are valued, and teamwork drives success. At Niyam, innovation and collaboration are part of our DNA.
• Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We believe our greatest strength lies in our people. Diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are celebrated, creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best.
• Meaningful Work with Purpose: Join a team that supports critical federal missions and delivers innovative solutions that make a difference for government agencies and the communities they serve.
Join us in creating a workplace where innovation, diversity, and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam awaits. Apply today!
Niyam IT is seeking a Senior Liaison Specialist to serve as designated Key Personnel on a mission-critical task order supporting a national security customer's law-enforcement information-sharing and data-exchange platform. In this role, you will facilitate communication and collaboration between the program office and internal/external stakeholders, lead cross-functional initiatives, and mentor Mid-level Liaison Specialists. This is a designated Key Personnel position and requires on-site presence at the customer's secure facility in Clarksburg, WV; situational telework may be permitted only under exceptional circumstances with COR approval. This position is associated with a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected through this process may be considered for employment should the contract be awarded to our organization.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between the program office and internal/external stakeholders to support program objectives and IT initiatives.
• Create, maintain, and present reports, briefings, and training materials to ensure clarity and alignment among all parties.
• Provide functional expertise in outreach strategy development, curriculum development, outreach delivery, and technology-based outreach.
• Collect and organize business requirements to support the program office in ensuring they are clearly defined and documented for development teams.
• Conduct research and technical analysis on assigned topics, identifying opportunities and recommendations for process and system improvements.
• Support user acceptance testing by assisting in test execution and documentation of results.
• Mentor Mid-level Liaison Specialists and lead cross-functional or cross-organizational projects and initiatives.
• Manage sensitive or high-profile interagency coordination matters, maintaining effective relationships with internal and external partners.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• US Citizenship with active Top Secret (TS) Government security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Criminal Justice, or a related field (equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree).
• Minimum of 6 years of progressively responsible experience enhancing partnerships, strengthening interagency coordination, and managing sensitive or high-profile matters.
• Deep understanding of mission, legal authorities, and operational constraints relevant to a national security customer's information-sharing mission.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to brief and engage effectively with all levels of audiences.
• Demonstrated experience developing reports, briefings, outreach materials, and training content for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct research, perform analytical reviews, and formulate recommendations for process or system improvements.
• Ability to work onsite at client location in Clarksburg, WV.
PREFERRED SKILLS
• Prior experience supporting federal law-enforcement or criminal-justice interagency programs.
• Experience mentoring or leading junior staff in a client-facing liaison capacity.
Why Join Niyam
• Award-Winning Culture: Proudly recognized by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace for two consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for four consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to employee engagement, growth, and excellence.
• Meaningful Mission Impact: Join a small business trusted by federal agencies to deliver innovative solutions that support critical national missions.
• Drive Innovation: Play a key role in shaping the future of Niyam’s proprietary technology accelerators, including GeoCube®, SPHERE®, and RisQ®, which are used to solve complex challenges across the federal government.
• Accelerate Your Career: Benefit from a transparent career framework designed to support continuous learning, professional development, and advancement opportunities, including progression to Distinguished Engineer and other technical leadership roles.
• Collaborative, People-First Environment: Work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about innovation, teamwork, and delivering exceptional results while supporting one another's success.
Join Niyam and help us win the work that matters.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
Niyam IT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, disability, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.