Position Summary / Responsibilities
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Leveling Factors:
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Applies extensive technical expertise, and has full knowledge of other related disciplines. Able to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
Problem Solving
Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
Discretion/Latitude
Work is performed without appreciable direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining technical objectives of assignment. Completed work is reviewed from a relatively long- term perspective, for desired results.
Impact
Guides the successful completion of major programs and may function in a project leadership role. Erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in failure to achieve major organizational objectives.
Liaison
Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects. Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
Typical Minimum Education / Experience
9 Years with Bachelors in Science; 7 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD.
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Provide Project Test Support and Test Lab Resource Tracking and Reporting
Collect Process Metrics
Develop and Maintain Standard Operating Procedures
Manage Process Model Standards for Test Engineering and Test Lab functions
Process Model Development and Implementation
Manage Process Improvement
Prepare Test Engineering and National Test Lab Presentations
Perform activities required to update and maintain the Systems Engineering hardware, software, and network components for the SEVLAN and resolve help desk tickets for SEVLAN desktops, servers and applications
Design and Maintain Test Engineering and National Test Lab Web Sites
Perform activities required to develop web page design and page content .
Submit content and page design documentation to the BLM Systems and Test Engineering Task Manager for approval.
Help Desk Ticket Support
Perform activities required to resolve submitted help desk tickets
Document problem resolutions and close all assigned tickets in the Help Desk System
Provide documentation of all Help Desk activities for inclusion in the weekly status report.
General Test Support
Provide a weekly status report to the BLM Task Manager, document and submit minutes of all meetings scheduled and attended for test purposes; attend weekly National Test Lab Meetings.
Provide electronic and/or hard copies of all Product/Project documentation to the SE Test Engineering Test Director for storing in the TEST LAB Documentation System.
Experience with Policy and Guidance corresponding with or similar to the following is desired:
Federal Agency, preferably DOI IT Solution Development Life Cycle Guides
Federal Agency, preferably DOI IT Architecture
INCOSE SECAM
PMI Project and Risk Management Best Practices
SEI CMMI-SE/SW/IPPD/SS V1.1 Best Practices
IEEE Std 830-1998 Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specifications
IEEE Std. 1490-1998 Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
Security Clearance Required.
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