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The Software QA Tester is responsible for developing testing procedures and communicating desired functionality with the core development team while also supporting with direct programming efforts where needed. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and a quality product are essential.  Successful candidates will be able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, while facing multiple deadlines and competing resources. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Create and execute automated test plans and procedures to validate results against functional requirements- Identify, document, and report technical issues to the development team- Collaborate with developers to resolve issues- Ensure final deliverables meet established...

Responsibilities will include supporting Air Force Futures Decision Support Function in its ability to assess, manage, and modify future concepts, and to evaluate the risk associated with those concepts as they integrate with existing and/or other conceptual platforms and systems.

The successful candidate will assist our customer in understanding application software requirements to from multiple end-users; recommending prioritization of software development resources at a strategic level; assessing information system design, development, testing, and maintenance of critical capabilities; supporting the transformation of legacy applications to modular, micro-services architecture; providing data architecture design, development, and test knowledge with respect to modern system design processes; and defining data and system architectures that support enterprise level software that may include Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. Responsibilities include collecting and characterizing complex data and software requirements from multiple stakeholders;...

ResponsibilitiesOrganization within the Office of the Secretary of Defense is looking to hire an outstanding individual to support military capability development and prototyping, with a strong background in DoD battle management command and control (BMC2) systems, architectures, and datalinks. Experience in integrated air and missile defense (IAMD), Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS), and/or Army fires highly desired. Individual will support the testing and evaluation of BMC2 prototype systems and the integration with kinetic effectors, and therefore candidacy will be strengthened by experience in end-to-end, multi-domain test strategy development, planning, and execution. The individual must be adaptable to all manner of Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance...

The successful candidate will work with key stakeholders to understand and track project status, actions, milestones, schedules, and drive policy actions and recommendations. The Action Officer will serve as the primary point of contact for mission support assignment to include the cradle to grave tracking of TIERs (Tracking Information and Enterprise Response) and overseeing the accomplishment of tasks supporting the agency’s mission. You will direct a small team within the program to support business functions related to the directorate’s mission and senior leadership responsibilities. You will utilize tools for tracking actions, preparing briefings, perform technical reviews, and ensure the front office is properly informed and prepared for participation in senior level meetings.

The Senior Operations Integrator will coordinate analytical support services for the execution of various tactical or operational plans to enable specific planned outcomes. Will employ the use of intelligence and forensic products, indications and warnings analysis, collection management, targeting, imagery, network analysis, moving target indications, backtracking, counterintelligence, counter terrorism, foreign disclosure, international engagement, and threat analysis to support the operations execution. Develop specific and detailed guidance to ensure interoperability with joint operations.

ISAG has an immediate need for an experienced Cybersecurity SME to support the Assistant Secretary of Defense (ASD) for Industrial Base Policy on The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS is an interagency committee authorized to review certain transactions involving foreign investment in the United States and certain real estate transactions by foreign persons, to determine the effect such transactions may have on the national security of the United States. The candidate will support DoD’s Office of Global Investment and Economic Security in developing risk mitigation options and the monitoring and compliance of CFIUS mitigation agreements. The candidate will review, assess, and recommend mitigation to cybersecurity threats to the Defense Industrial Base...

Knowledge and experience in configuration control, data management, and deficiency reporting for an ACAT I equivalent weapon system program from technology development through the final disposition of the weapon system. Configuration control experience managing program documentation, program records, program history, meeting minutes and action items, proposals, deviations, and waivers. Experience and knowledge in preparing for and executing program technical reviews and functional and physical configuration audits. Experience organizing and operating Configuration Control Boards and Business Management Boards or their equivalents. Experience with configuration status accounting databases contractor data substantiation. Knowledge and experience; in preparing, reviewing, and obtaining...

For this critical work, we are looking for a candidate that will proactively assist the Future X-Band Radar program within the Navy's PEO IWS 2.0 Above Water Sensors Directorate with the design, development, evaluation, and/or integration of secure networking, computing, and enclave environments.Ability to work from SPA's 20 M St. office at least 2-3 days per week is required. We expect you to consistently demonstrate strong attributes to quickly build competencies and provide the highest quality products and services to the PEO IWS 2.0 Cyber Security Lead and Information Systems Security Manager to ensure that Risk Management Framework (RMF) cybersecurity requirements are satisfied in accordance with applicable DOD, NIST, Department of the Navy (DON), and NAVSEA series instructions....

The Contract Specialist will assist the Reentry Branch of Strategic Systems Programs as a resident contractor with contract proposal activities, contract modifications, contract execution and other program office support.  Candidates need the ability to work as part of a team and prioritize their own project load. Candidates are expected to sit on-site at the Washington Navy Yard and must be comfortable working in a rapidly growing, fast-paced environment. At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain the top talent.  Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.   SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally...

In this role, the Program Analyst will support the NAVSEA AUKUS program within Team Submarine responsible for the integrated support to the Australian Nuclear Powered Submarine initiative via the AUKUS Portfolio Office, a trilateral decision support organization. Responsibilities will include developing new processes and approaches to novel trilateral program management, organizing and supporting senior-level trilateral governance meetings, tracking high-visibility action items, monitoring program status and acquisition efforts, coordinating program wide initiatives and actions, and developing and implementing knowledge management systems (KMS) or approaches to provide a centralized place to store information and access it readily. Information will include identifying and archiving key...

The DDI SASP Sr. Executive Assistant (EA) will provide support to the Director on a daily basis. Will work closely with the OUSD(I&S) Front Office to ensure timely, proactive, and comprehensive administrative support to leadership. Handle sensitive information while exercising professionalism and discretion. The dynamic nature of this role requires that the successful candidate be a self-starter, taking the initiative whenever possible and thinking ahead of what the mission needs are--all while displaying elite multi-project tracking and execution ability along with exemplary time management skills. Will apply professional demeanor across internal and external stakeholders. Apply energetic approach and eagerness to tackle new projects and ideas, and proactively identify and solve...

About the PositionAs a Platform Solutions Architect at SPA, you will be assigned to support the US Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC), Operational Command and Control Acquisition Delta, known as Kobayashi Maru. Kobayashi Maru is responsible for continuously delivering impactful software for space operations. The program office’s mission includes the development and deployment of software for space defense, space domain awareness, and enabling data services.  This role combines the strategic vision of a solutions architect with the technical depth of cloud/hybrid cloud platform engineering. You will be responsible for designing and implementing a modern, integrated cloud/hybrid cloud platform that is both future-proof and aligned with current performance/mission objectives. In...

The developer role is in support of a large enterprise SharePoint environment, including integration with other systems/sources/applications. As a SharePoint Developer you will be responsible for leveraging out of the box solutions within SharePoint 2019, creating customized solutions, constructing workflows, design pages and web forms, O&M of existing sites and providing customer support on SharePoint related requests. - Assists in architecting, designing and developing a large, customer-facing, service-oriented SharePoint environment for a large IT organization.- Participate in requirements gathering, technical design sessions, and solution discussions.- Document and provide clear documentation and write ups to customers, team on projects and break/fixes.- Manages web...

SPA has an immediate need for a Senior Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE). The successful candidate will work as a member of the COLOSSUS Architecture/MBSE team and perform the activities required for the development and maintenance of assigned enterprise architecting project(s).  Responsibilities:- Model the COMM Enterprise Architecture utilizing MBSE methods and best practices.  Help define a collaborative MBSE environment, which provides smart, robust, and intuitive tools to define, track, and visualize all aspects of systems in the most standards-compliant SysML models and diagrams.- Participate in enterprise architecture analysis, evaluation, design, integration, documentation, and development.- Apply high-level business and technical principles and methods to very...

The Engineer will work as part of Sentinel's Advanced Planning branch (NXXA).  Advanced Planning (NXXA) is responsible for maturing and managing hardware development programs and acquiring and integrating new technologies for the next generation ICBM.  The Engineer will assist the government customer in the review and assessment of the design, documentation, architectures, and MBSE products to meet acquisition requirements and timelines.

The Influence, Deception, and Perception Management (IDPM) Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) will support the OUSD (I&S) Influence and Perception Management Office (IPMO) in their mission to provide oversight, governance, and integration related to influence and perception management matters for DoD. The candidate will apply advanced technical IDPM knowledge and provide analysis to develop and disseminate strategies and plans to integrate IPMO mission efforts; assist in program oversight activities and policy development; and coordinate staff packages that include time sensitive requirements for IDPM related operations, activities, and investments. The candidate will produce, coordinate, and disseminate reports and briefings that detail DoD IDPM-related policy and program requirements...

- Apply best practices to support financial plans and policies, accounting practices, and procedures. - Develop and maintain program forecasts and EACs, including quarterly EACs for FFP revenue recognition evaluation. - Manage financial structure and revenue setup for and attend internal project kick-off meetings. - Develop and maintain customer financial reports and deliverables. - Assist with cash flow by reviewing and tracking expenses and ensuring invoices are submitted to clients in a timely manner.- Work with the Division Business Manager to track and report cost, revenue, and profits, as well as conducting monthly variance analysis on actuals. - Participate in the development and maintenance of an annual waterfall to include active programs and pipeline opportunities....

SPA is seeking a Technical Writer to work collaboratively with program managers and Procurement and Contracting (P&C) staff in the development of requirement documents such as Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, Statement of Objectives, Grading Criteria and other procurement related documents. The Technical Writer will be responsible for taking complex, technical information and translating it into an easily understandable format. Will support P&C in assisting program managers regarding format and content of requirements (SOWs, SOO’s, RSD’s etc.), and prepare documents in compliance with internal procedures. Will develop, draft, write, and edit requirement documents including functional descriptions, specifications, deliverables and acceptance criteria in support of P&C,...

We are seeking a dedicated individual to perform assessments of systems and networks within our networking environment or enclave, identifying deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy through both passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments). This role will establish rigorous program control processes to mitigate risks and support the certification and accreditation of systems, including process, analysis, and coordination support, as well as security certification test support, documentation, investigations, software and hardware research, emerging technology inspections, and periodic audits. The ideal candidate will assist in implementing required government policies such as NISPOM, DCID 6/3, and make...