Are you up for the challenge? Do you want free money in your 401k? Do you want job security and a company that invests in you? You need to check us out! 

In this exciting role, you will work with real-time data and create tools using cutting-edge visualization, development, and analytic technologies. 

ALONG WITH COMPETITIVE SALARIES AND OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS, WE OFFER: 

• Employee Performance Incentives 
• Ongoing Training Opportunities 
• Boeing Employee Discount Program 
• Health Insurance Opt-out Incentives 
• Generous 401k Contribution – 10% contribution (NOT A MATCH) 
• Student Debt Payoff 
• Up to $30k Tuition Assistance 
• HSA Contributions 
• Professional Development Program

Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolving global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision making. Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise. We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company. 

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A) is seeking a Senior User Experience (UX) Designer to join the development team.

Work Location(s): Annapolis Junction, MD

What you will do:

Build and enhance high-visibility, collaborative web application tools used in the day-to-day Cyber missions, throughout the customer and across the broader Intelligence Community (IC). Your work will integrate cyber mission workflows and enable data to be updated and shared in real-time and will help drive more informed and timely decisions in matters of national security.

You will work with real-time data and create tools using cutting-edge visualization, development and analytic technologies.

Thus far, our team has created: 

• A streamlined, collaborative User Interface (UI) that shares data across agencies within the IC.
• Cognitive Data Models to develop data transformations for easier consumption into the UI.
• A UI that allows users to consolidate, organize, and reconcile data in a sandbox setting and updates real-time tabular, graphical, and map visualizations.
• An analyst tool that enables users to quickly capture, document and access information.

 A Day in the Life (Just a Few of the Things You Will Do):

• Stay at the forefront of data visualization by staying current on trends, top tools and emerging technologies and recommend, advocate for, and implement solutions that are a fit.
• Designing high-fidelity mockups using Adobe Illustrator or Adobe Photoshop
• Creating design artifacts, workflow diagrams, low-fidelity mockups, wireframes, static and functional prototypes that supplement the high-fidelity mockups
• Participate in usability testing to ensure applications meet 508 accessibility compliance
• Participate in design review sessions, explain design concepts and decisions to creative director, development teams, product owners and stakeholders
• Be part of collaborative and diverse team of junior, senior and expert level UX designers, developers, and mission leaders allowing you to mentor and learn from others.
• High level of collaboration with multiple product teams to design detailed web application workflows to streamline our customer’s mission. Working closely with mission and users to identify trends with from the user’s perspective.
• Provide support to software engineering teams to design modernized analyst web-based workspaces for tasks related to knowledge outputs from source systems.
• Understand and follow user experience design processes, standards, and best practices
• Communicate on a regular basis with creative director, product owners, development teams and stakeholders

Required Experience:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Experience with task analysis and user interface design to include: Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, HCI, and Design Architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to work iteratively with customers to gather and document user experience requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to design compelling and intuitive user interfaces.
• A high degree of creativity, interaction design, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent presentation skills and attention to detail.
• Experience partnering and communicating with System and Software Engineers under agile development processes.
• Any years of experience with the following web application and graphic design technologies:
  • Expertise in visual or graphic design using tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, or equivalents.
  • Designing websites using HTML, CSS, Visual Basic, or other web-based programming languages

Desired Experience:

• Experience with Cyber domain
• Experience with reviewing or processing TechSIGINT data
• Analyzing and translating user requirements into software mockups
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to a wide range of audiences.
• Creating or reviewing design guides and documentation for mission users, and software development teams, ensuring that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and complete
• Documenting scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept that describes the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfies operational, support, and maintenance, and disposal needs
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Experience using Jira and Confluence

Required Education/Years of Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required OR Eight (8) years of WD experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree. 
• Six (6) years of design experience with two (2) of those years being within UX experience function

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics Benefits: 

Employees are more effective on the job when they are not distracted by health and financial worries. To support our workforce, we offer a wide variety of health, life and other insurance benefits (as described above) that allow each employee to choose the coverage best suited to their needs and the needs of their family.