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Study Navy force capabilities and operational concepts, and assist with developing and furthering future capabilities. Utilize research, analysis, modeling, and other approaches to provide CDAG's clients with timely and objective information to enable decision-making regarding future USW force capabilities and evolving operational concepts.
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Manage multiple teams executing multiple tasks within the Naval treaty implementation and compliance mission area. Candidate will coordinate and utilize resources, communicate with stakeholders, solve problems and issues, organize cross-project work within the program, and lead and mentor project staff and team members. In addition, candidate provides Program Management and Subject Matter expertise in support of Navy and Marine Corps Arms Control Treaty and Implementation. Lead teams that research, review and analyze policy issues, comment on documents; and provide recommendations to the Navy on policy and operations to include arms control treaty negotiations, treaty-related implementation, compliance planning, guidance documents, and Navy instructions. Provide updates to Navy on treaty activities within its scope of responsibility to include, Chemical Weapons Convention, Open Skies Treaty, and other treaties. Provide support to Navy units with preparing for treaty implementation and on-site inspections. The candidate will be expected to comfortably interact across multiple parts of government in the course of their duties. The ability to quickly digest and interpret large amounts of information is essential.
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This position will be the Program Manager (PM) for SPA’s support to the Navy's Program Office for Naval Special Warfare within NAVSEA. The PM is the designated liaison with the Government Contracting Officer Representative managing, coordinating, and ensuring proper and timely execution of task performance. They also serve as a program management Subject Matter Expert supporting clients in the management or direction of multiple programs. The PM is responsible for leading and managing a team (including subcontractors) responsible for providing critical programmatic and technical support for all stages of weapon system life cycle support including system design and development; resource scheduling, requirements planning and analysis; program and training documentation development; and other aspects of program life cycle coordination and execution.
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The candidate will perform as Open Skies Lead in support of Navy and Marine Corps Treaty on Open Skies implementation and compliance. The candidate will lead a team that performs analysis, reports results, and assesses impacts to DON for Treaty on Open Skies implementation and compliance positions and issues, Open Skies Consultative Commission decisions, and Open Skies Treaty-allowed sensor capabilities (electro-optical, infrared, and synthetic aperture radar), as related to sensor decisions. The candidate will support for a variety of meetings related to implementation and compliance with the Treaty on Open Skies. The candidate will plan, coordinate, and schedule for qualified personnel to staff the Treaty Management Center (TMC) during Open Skies passive observation missions, training missions and training events. The Open Skies team will provide and record notifications to DON facilities during Open Skies passive observation missions utilizing existing DON information management systems and procedures. The Open Skies team will track Open Skies mission information, provide impact assessment summaries, and file imagery on DON information systems. The candidate will oversee the preparation of training materials and installation support materials in order to maintain DON preparedness to receive Open Skies missions.
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Perform work on various National Security topics in support of a range of US Dept. of Defense customers including Navy SSP and OPNAV N5I. Responsible for leading and participating in analytical studies, developing or reviewing papers that analyze or recommend positions on issues, developing and presenting briefing materials, and developing materials necessary for policy execution. Function as a subject matter expert and provide consistent thought leadership to customers.
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Support primarily to the Navy's Program Office for Naval Special Warfare within NAVSEA as well as other government organizations and prime contractors. Provide critical programmatic and technical support including planning, assessment, and analysis to assist decision–makers for all stages of weapon system life cycle support including system design and development; resource scheduling, requirements planning and analysis; program and training documentation development; and other aspects of program life cycle coordination and execution.
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Support the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs and to NAVSEA (including Undersea Warfare-related and Naval Special Warfare Programs) and other government organizations and prime contractors as well as the United Kingdom. Participate in and provide programmatic and technical support to a U.S. Navy weapon system program office charged with planning, assessment, management, and decision-making for all stages of weapon system life cycle support including system design and development; resource scheduling, requirements planning and analysis; program documentation development; and other aspects of program coordination and execution. Responsibilities also include executive level meeting facilitation and briefing preparations.
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Support the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs and to NAVSEA (including Undersea Warfare-related and Naval Special Warfare Programs) and other government organizations and prime contractors as well as the United Kingdom. Participate in and provide programmatic and technical support to a U.S. Navy weapon system program office charged with planning, assessment, management, and decision-making for all stages of weapon system life cycle support including system design and development; resource scheduling and requirements planning and analysis; program documentation development; and other aspects of program coordination and execution. Responsibilities also include executive level meeting facilitation and briefing preparations.
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Conduct program analysis and strategic planning for various topics and programs for Navy Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) with a focus on future weapons systems capabilities. Responsible for gathering information, facilitating client engagements, preparing reports, presentations and whitepapers, and presenting results to senior leadership within client organizations.
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Study USW force capabilities and operational concepts, and to assist with developing and furthering future capability plans. Utilize research, analysis, modeling, and other approaches to provide UTAG’s clients with timely and objective information to enable decision-making regarding future USW force capabilities and evolving operational concepts.
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Provide support to N2N6F2 SURTASS Requirements Officer and the respective chain of command with respect to the overall N2N6F2 Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) effort. Assist N2N6F2 with SURTASS POM coordination supporting the PPBE processes, procedures, and information systems. Provide technical and administrative assistance in support of N2N6F2 execution of the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development System (JCIDS) generation of capability-based requirements documents. Support liaison activities with Navy entities and associated program offices on the SURTASS program. Participate in N2N6F24 financial reviews. Support the N2N6F24 Branch during SURTASS financial reviews and coordinate with the appropriate program office during adjudication of issues. Provide backup support to the PPBE Coordinator for N2N6F.
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Independently applies complex engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, develop, implement, test and evaluate systems on current or proposed military weapon systems. Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. Directly performs engineering functions such as system integration, integration testing, and system operation. Manages resources and acts as a team leader, developing procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution.
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Applies advanced engineering techniques and principles to develop, design, modify, install, test, evaluate or operate electrical, electronic, surface ship combat systems, avionics, mechanical, communications, stores, armament/ordnance, or related data processing systems for military weapon systems or associated support equipment or facilities. Provides for the maintenance, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting of system equipment or components. Organizes, analyzes, and prepares reports or presentations of technical data and information. Plans and performs tests and evaluations of systems equipment or components. Compiles, processes, reduces, or analyzes test data and results. Manages engineering resources and acts as a team leader, developing engineering procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution.
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Applies engineering principles to lead, plan, direct, and coordinate the test and evaluation of aircraft and aircraft related systems. Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation. Directly applies engineering experience to perform functions such as system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management. Assignments may involve complex test and evaluation of hardware and software related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapon systems and associated support systems. Directly interfaces with system or program contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of engineering programs and projects as a subject matter expert.•Engineering services shall include Avionics and Ship Mission Systems Integration, Mechanical, Radio Frequency (RF), Antenna, Transmitter and Receiver Design, Digital and Analog Communications, Network design, software design, and other shipboard and/or aircraft system integration.•Conduct test and evaluation activities applicable to a wide variety of avionics, shipboard and commercial equipment. The items evaluated shall include equipment and systems for communication, acoustics, Electronic Warfare, optical and Infra-Red (IR) sensing, missile defense systems, radar systems, mission planning and control, computation, display, navigation, and weapons delivery functions. This also includes the operation of the aircraft systems or equipment on the ground and preparation and coordination of detailed ground and/or in-flight procedures for the collection of data in accordance with project test plans. The Contractor shall be responsible for analysis of the data and for formulation of conclusions as to the suitability of equipment or system functions to meet weapon system performance objectives.•Plan, develop technical drawings, fabricate, and implement hardware required for test data extraction, storage, quantification, and measurement to support evaluation of software, integrated ship/air system performance, shipboard electronics systems, combat systems, avionics systems, and associated peripherals.•Develop and maintain configuration management (CM) plans and related planning documents.•Participate in Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) as necessary to support system upgrades and modernization programs.•Prepare change documents (Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Program Trouble Reports (PTR), and others as required, for submittal to review boards, and coordinate follow-up investigations on impact assessments.
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Assists in the administrative and record keeping aspects of the acquisition of material items, control inventory, and management of procurements. Applies knowledge of SAIL procurement process in the ordering, tracking, reporting, receiving, and inventorying of material orders and other acquisitions for projects related to research, development, test and evaluation. Performs functions in accordance with SAIL processes and procedures. Shall also assist the Administrative Assistant as necessary.• Draft and submit procurement documentation for Government review and processing to obtain equipment/material and advise the Government on the status of open, received, and cancelled items.• Maintain a requisition tracking system.• Inspect equipment and/or material to determine its condition and compliance with the packing list. Maintain Reports of Discrepancies (ROD) in accordance with NAVSUP Instruction 4440.179A.• Assist in coordinating building maintenance with NAWCAD public works personnel. The Contractor shall investigate building related upgrades necessary to support current and future operational efforts and shall coordinate with Public Works or other NAWCAD approved contractors to accomplish the successful completion of these efforts.• Schedule and control logistic services required for special purpose RDT&E or fleet evolutions.• Utilize a Government Approved system to support customer billing and work tracking.• Maintain lab database and barcoding system of all equipment allocated to and associated with the facility. Perform quarterly inventory of lab systems, components and parts, and update lab database as needed to reflect changes in inventory status.• Support disposal of antiquated and excess material through the appropriate Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) / Defense Reutilization Management Office (DRMO) processes.
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• Review job orders and employment applications to match applicants with job requirements.• Understand functional area hiring needs, position specifications, and parameters of search requirements. • Search for candidates using various sources such as databases, internet recruiting resources, networking, job fairs, media advertisements, recruiting firms and employee referrals.• Review resumes and credentials for appropriateness of skills, experience and knowledge in relation to position requirements. • Select job applicants, confirm their qualifications and refer them to hiring managers, making recommendations when appropriate.• Interview job applicants as part of the screening process to get information on their work history, job skills, training and education, and inform them of the position’s duties and responsibilities, compensation, benefits and working conditions.• Work as the liaison between candidates, hiring managers and human resources staff. • Provide complete, accurate, and inspiring information to candidates about the company and position. • Contact applicants to inform them of their application statuses and conduct background or reference checks on job applicants, particularly those who will be given job offers.• Proactively research and investigate new ideas to create innovative sourcing strategies. • Maintain accurate documentation on all candidates and searches through applicant tracking tool. • Post available positions inside and outside of SPA in compliance with company policy, procedures and federal and state laws. • Track metrics regarding recruiting activity in compliance with company policy and procedures, federal and state laws. • Maintain a strong network of contacts.
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Provide pricing support to simple and complex cost proposals. Support analyses and strategy development for high visibility procurements, including ensuring compliance with firm estimating systems. Design, develop and prepare cost models and cost proposals, provide guidance and council to clients on all aspects of proposal preparation, including market, wage analyses, RFP analysis, FAR, CAS, disclosure and compliance issues, terms, pricing strategies, business risks, and cost proposal content. Research and conduct competitive analyses. Review and check work of fellow analysts. Responsible for the design, development and preparation of cost volumes. Advise internal SPA customers on all aspects of proposal preparation, including market, wage analyses, RFP analysis, FAR, CAS, disclosure and compliance issues, terms, pricing strategies, and business risks.
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Conduct performance assurance and independent assessments for a wide range of activities at a National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) site. Scrutinize processes and actions to identify minor issues before they become significant issues. Identify areas for increased efficiency. Monitor program to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained.
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The Junior Operations Research Analyst will provide advanced analytical support to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and apply rational, systematic, science-based techniques, and critical thinking to help inform and improve the Department’s decision-making abilities for preparation, response and recovery to manmade and natural disasters and impacts on the Nation’s critical infrastructure. Provide interdisciplinary analytics expertise and skills to support and conduct descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive projects. Participate in a wide range of optimization and related modeling activities, including, but not limited to, model implementation and operations, model use documentation, and optimization and operations research capability.Responsibilities • Assist in identifying, prioritizing, and executing programs to help demonstrate and expand analytical capabilities• Develop and use operations research techniques such as mathematical optimization, decision analysis, and statistical analysis.• Implement data exploration techniques, analytical methods, operations research, and modeling and simulation tools to support program execution• Develop plans of action and timetables in order to meet established deadlines• Assist in the development of briefings, memos, and Contract Deliverables • Assist with data integration requirements development
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• Support database tools tracking S&T projects across the SPAWAR enterprise, such as a consolidated database with metrics for Technology Transfers, Technology Transitions, Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) and related S&T efforts.• Support the roll out of S&T databases or other tools to users in the SPAWAR enterprise and agencies supported by SPAWAR, validation training new users and development of training materials, and respond to user's questions via telephone and email. • Enter proposals, projects, publications or patent records into the databases and serve as curator of database content. Also support the analysis and integration of other potential data sharing tools as needed.• Maintain the Technology Transfer (T2) patent database, maintain the IP license folders and assist in capturing T2 metrics.• Provide support for a variety of other tools required, including maintenance of the website content for technology transition proposal opportunities, the test and evaluation and maintenance of the informational outreach web site, the Science & Technology Alignment and Investment Reporting System (STAIRS) or other similar database tools for tracking S&T projects across the SPAWAR enterprise and agencies supported by SPAWAR.