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Job description
Ensco ase is recruiting senior engineering and support staff supporting the office of the undersecretary of defense, research and engineering branch (ousd/r&e)We are currently seeking a senior program analyst (air warfare) with demonstrated experience in analyzing system solutions to complex and challenging dod problemsMature judgement required to interface with external stakeholders and senior government personnelPosition located in the washington d.c./virginia areaTelecommuting work at the discretion of management
Work to evaluate and secure cutting-edge technology and engineering capabilities to facilitate modernization efforts and support dod joint warfighting efforts
Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals
Experience developing and executing analysis and study plans that address complex problems, examine trade-offs and sensitivities, and produce data and information rich products and artifacts
Program technical activities; monitor engineering and test efforts; establish and maintain effective and efficient communication with program management offices and component counterparts; and review all program-related documentation available to osd to maintain cognizance of development planning and program engineering and test activities and results for all assigned programs.
Develop advice and recommendations from the osd perspective and provides feedback on effectiveness of current engineering and test policy and guidanceInsights from this continuous engagement will inform ousd(r&e)/dte&a leadership and form the basis of subsequent assessments.
Work with acquisition program managers to develop comprehensive engineering and dt&e test strategies to support program milestones and engineering decisions.
Work with chief engineers, chief developmental testers, and other stakeholders to develop systems engineering plans and t&e master plans
Experience in providing independent assessments of the adequacy and completeness of technical reviews and assess potential risk identified through participation in the review.
Acquisition document development and review.
Developing assessments
Acquisition programs to develop comprehensive cybersecurity development and test strategies to support the development of cyber resilient systems.
Program metrics and technical performance measures
Requirements document development and review
Engineering assessments by developing independent technical assessments to support osd and service leadership in their assessment of aaf programs
Provide independent technical risk assessmentsConduct the assessment.
Provide pdr/cdr assessments
Provide sufficiency and performance assessments.
Telecommuting available with management discretion
Qualifications required (skills)
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or other applicable technical or analytical discipline
Twenty (20) or more years within the specified technical discipline
Expert in analyzing system solutions to complex and challenging dod problems
Experience defining operational problems within the fighting forces and using statistical analysis, simulations, predictive modeling, or other methods to analyze it and develop practical solutions
Experience in system-, subsystem- and component-level systems engineering technical reviews as documented in dodi 5000.88, including but not limited to, system requirements reviews (srrs), system function reviews (sfrs), preliminary design reviews (pdrs), critical design reviews (cdrs), production readiness reviews (prrs), functional configuration audits, and associated working groups and technical interchange meetings.
Experience in systems engineering (se) and test & evaluation (t&e) integrated product teams (ipts) support
Experience in providing cybersecurity expertise to support the dte&a cybersecurity technical advisor to develop, identify, and share best practices across the department, clarify dod policy and guidance, communicate osd expectations, and provide advice on program strengths, issues, and risks
An active dod ts/sci clearance is required for this position for which you must be a u.sCitizen
Qualifications desired
Master’s degree in a scientific or other applicable technical or analytical discipline
Experience interfacing with joint staff, services, and warfighters to coordinate engineering and analysis needs and analytic results is highly desired.
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Req id
2474br
Internal position title
Chief technologist
Employment status
Regular full-time
U.sCitizenship
Yes
Background check type
7 year
Drug screen type
None
Export control and licensing
None
Contract award contingency
Yes
Recruiter
John masterson
Benefit highlights
Annual education tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan with 2.5% dollar-for-dollar company match in first year of employment, and up to 6% company match thereafter
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Spending accounts – fsa, dependent care fsa, and hsa
Leave available for holidays, bereavement, jury duty, military service, family medical leave, and as required by state law
Paid time off
100% company paid employee assistance program and life, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, business travel accident, and professional liability insurance (employee only)
Other voluntary programs, including supplemental life, auto and home insurance, and legal program
Computer purchase discount
Recognition and reward programs
Patent awards
Technical paper awards for presentations and publications
Recruitment awards
Length of service awards
Community service recognition
Division description
The aerospace sciences and engineering (ase) division is based in cocoa beach, fla., with facilities and capabilities in colorado springs, colo., el segundo, calif., and orcutt, califAse’s primary focus is aerospace engineering, cyber security and meteorological systems.
Ase is the prime contractor to the u.sSpace force, providing systems engineering & integration of the launch safety infrastructure, the satellite control network and the standard space trainer.
Ensco’s aerospace engineering efforts support launch range activities throughout the u.sAse employees are developing the range of the future and evaluating highly technical systems for critical launch operations, including range instrumentation, safety and communications.
Our cyber domain experts are providing engineering solutions for space systems defensive cyber operations, as well as cyber consultative support for private sector and government organizations.
The ase division is the premier integrator of weather systems and technologies to enhance safety, reduce cost, and lessen weather impacts on space launches, aviation and business operations.
Strength in diversity
Ensco, incAnd its wholly owned u.sSubsidiaries are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplaceAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
