Agile Defense provides leading-edge Digital Transformation solutions to support and advance our customers' mission. We deliver innovative and high-quality services to our customers worldwide through an empowered and engaged workforce. Requisition #: 277 Job Title: IT Test & Evaluation Engineer Location: 2001 Brainard Rd Ft Huachuca, Arizona 85613 Clearance Level: Active DoD - Top Secret SCI SUMMARY Provide support in operational test and evaluation of National Security Agency (NSA) programs for Operational Effectiveness Suitability and Survivability (OESS). JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist in the evaluation of National Security Agency (NSA) Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) for Operational Effectiveness Suitability and Survivability (OESS). • Assist in development and updating of the Analysis Structure (AS) which is comprised of the Data Source Matrix (DSM) and the Evaluation Framework (EF). • Assist in development of Test Scenarios and Test Scripts to support the conduct NSA programs Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E). • Assist in development of various briefings such as the Test Concept Brief (TCB), Test and Evaluation Strategy Brief (TESB) and Operational Test Readiness Review (OTRR). • Assist in development Operational Test Plan and Test Reports. • Attend various teleconferences, meetings and working groups. • Conduct data collection for KMI OT&E events • Conduct the KMI OT&E events • Ensure test requirements, test scenarios and test scripts adequately cover Key Performance Parameters (KPPS). • Assist in development and updates of Critical Operational Issues (COIs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOE), and Measures of Performance (MOPs). • Assist in data analysis of raw data to determine operational impact. • Provide administrative task support such as Monthly Status Reports (MSRs), Weekly Status Reports (WARs) and meeting minutes. QUALIFICATIONS Education, Background, and Years of Experience • Requires a Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of experience; or an Associate's degree with at least 4 years of experience; or 6 years of experience. One year of experience can be substituted by 15 semester hours completed towards a Master's degree. Requires at least 1 certification in area of specialization. Additional certifications in the area of specialization may be substituted for experience but varies by certification. The degree must be in a relevant technical curriculum and experience must be related to the job duties. ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Required Skills • Candidate should have a thorough understanding of operational testing and evaluation. • Candidate should have knowledge with Key Management Infrastructure (KMI), cryptographic devices and COMSEC • Candidate should have a thorough understanding of Net Ready - Key Performance Parameters (NR-KPP) • Candidate should be familiar with testing and evaluation. • Candidate should have knowledge of National Security Agency (NSA) operations. • Ability to handle stress and work well under pressure • Have practical and working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, advanced Excel knowledge • Analytical and critical thinking skills. • Quality interpersonal skills. • Must be able to multitask and be organized. • Quality oral and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions • Contractor site with 20% travel possible. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require standing and walking for up to 30% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Work is generally performed within an office/lab environment, with standard office equipment available. Strength Demands • Medium - 50 lbs. Maximum lifting with frequent lift/carry up to 25 lbs. Physical Requirements • Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together. We believe several attributes are the root of our very best employees and extraordinary culture. We have named these attributes "The 6 H's" - Happy, Helpful, Honest, Humble, Hungry, and Hustle. Happy : We exhibit a positive outlook in order to create a positive environment. Helpful : We assist each other and pull together as teammates to deliver. Honest : We conduct our business with integrity. Humble : We recognize that success is not achieved alone, that there is always more to learn, and that no task is below us. Hungry : We desire to consistently improve. Hustle : We work hard and get after it. These Core Values are present in all our employees and our organization's aspects. Learn more about us and our culture by visiting us here. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements Agile Defense is subject to federal vaccine mandates or other customer/facility vaccination requirements as a federal contractor. As such, to protect its employees' health and safety and comply with customer requirements, Agile Defense may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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