JOB DESCRIPTION *

Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) delivers an extensive range of award-winning advanced scientific, engineering, and technical support services to the U.S. Government and Industry customers. Our proven expertise and experience span scientific research, development, test and evaluation in areas such as earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, data science and software engineering. Will you join our world-class team?

• Employment Category: Full-Time/Regular
• Location: Metropolitan DC Area - Hybrid
• Travel: Some travel is anticipated both locally and domestically by car or plane.
• Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship
• Salary: $90,000 - $110,000

Job Description:
STC is seeking a Risk Manager/Satellite Ground Mission System Engineer to support NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) Office of Common Services (OCS). Work involves a combination of System engineering risk management in support of the implementation of NESDIS Ground System Ingest and Product Generation capabilities on AWS Cloud and support operationalizing NESDIS Ground System Ingest and Product Generation capabilities on AWS Cloud using the NESDIS Common Cloud Framework (NCCF).

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave
• 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Tuition reimbursement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Support assessments to define and analyze possible risks.
• Document, processes and procedures to manage risk.
• Suggest incremental improvement and suggestions.
• Support the design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks.
• Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses.
• Support business process re-engineering and iterative process improvements.
• Support project risk management and run the OSGS risk board.
• Support the evaluation of how employees Standardize risk reporting across the organization and evaluate employees' risk awareness.
• Support the implementation teams to operationalize Ingest and Product Generation functions including, updating documentation, and coordinating security testing.
• Support the onboarding of external data providers per Government’s on-boarding priorities.
• Support the updates to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other documentation.
• Support updates to NCCF Infrastructure as Product Generation and Ingest Code are deployed on AWS.
• Work with Product/Portfolio managers to ensure user requirements are satisfied.

Essential Requirements:

• 5 years or more experience in:
• Project Coordination
• Systems Engineering
• Risk Management experience (desired)

Conversant in:

• AWS Cloud Services (certification preferred)
• Environmental satellite systems and products (preferred)
• Python programming
• Linux/Unix and Microsoft Windows systems including scripting
• Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Education:

• BA/BS or higher in engineering, science, computers, or related disciplines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Silver Spring, MD 20910: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Silver Spring, MD 20910