We are currently seeking an Integration Specialist to support the Navy Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) development efforts.  The Integration Specialist will support throughout the program development lifecycle of platforms, enclaves, and systems based on Defense in Depth Information Assurance Functional Architecture (DFIA).

Essential Functions/Job Duties:

• Provides hands-on integration and testing of systems, including both hardware and software components in development or production environments. Tasks include providing test engineering activities, participating in meetings/working groups, and providing technical subject matter expertise to technical analysis/papers and briefings.
• Synthesize internal and external customer needs and requirements into system tests that acknowledge technical and schedule constraints. Participates in readiness reviews. In order to conduct analysis, access up to the task clearance level is required to attend meetings, analyze threat information. Reviews and evaluates test requirements to ensure completeness of test program. Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive reports.
• Plan, develop, and execute test architectures to verify test requirements of all required systems. Design, develop, test, implement, and document network/web based collaboration tools/platforms for all engineering and business operations efforts in the RDT&E phase of the acquisition life cycle.
• Provide development of data structure supporting Systems Modeling Language (SySML) and development of integration with current data models and tools in use by the Program Chief Engineer. Includes evaluating all aspects of Integration and Installation Planning (e.g cybersecuirty, Risk Management RMF, Mission Assurance Testing and Evaluation objectives, and System Engineering Objectives)

Equipment Used:

• Personal Computer (PC) based systems and project related test equipment.

Typical Working Conditions:

• General office environment; Computer/Equipment lab 

Essential Physical Tasks:

• Ability to lift 10 lbs. on an occasional basis.
  
• Ability to use a personal computer, keyboard and mouse on a consistent basis.
  
• Occasional domestic travel by automobile or airplane 10% to 25% of the time.

Written Communications:

• Active communicator - able to present technical briefs, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
• Ability to lead discussions pertaining to technical subject matter.

Verbal Communications:

• Active communicator - able to present technical briefs, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
• Ability to lead discussions pertaining to technical subject matter.

Customer Interface Activities:

• Effective inter-personnel and customer service skills required to interface with corporate customers.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the Customer, command staff, and peer contractor personnel.

Project Management / Staff Supervision Tasks:

• Ability to manage and prioritize tasks to ensure optimum productivity.

Work Schedule:   

• 9/80
• The ability to work non-standard work hours and schedules in support of project requirements.

Minimum Education Requirements:

• BS in Engineering desired.
• High School Diploma with three years of experience needed to replace degree

Pay Range: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 anually, DOE

U.S. Citizenship is required

Security Clearance:

Candidates must have an active clearance OR  the ability to obtain a US Government security clearance, and will be subject to a US security background investigation (i.e. favorable background investigation / credit score). Additional eligibility requirements for access to various levels of classified information may also be required. An active security clearance is highly desirable.

Tactical Engineering & Analysis, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Minority/Female/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer