Computer Operator III, Data Manager (Fort Hood, TX)

Core Government Services Corporation•Fort Cavazos, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Core Government Services is hiring a part-time, on-call Computer Operator III, Data Manager, to support the US Army Operational Evaluation Command (OEC) Base Test Support Services at Fort Hood, Texas, with a temporary deployment to Fort Carson, Colorado. The role manages Human Systems Integration (HSI), performance, and Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) data and participates in the Data Authentication Group (DAG) and RAM Scoring Conference. The operator processes scheduled routines, follows standard operating or corrective procedures for routine errors, refers issues that cannot be resolved through preplanned procedures, and may work as an assistant operator under general supervision. The position develops and maintains Microsoft Access databases and applications, configures required ODIN systems, develops test data plans and materials, supports data collection and reduction teams, supervises the data management team, resolves data anomalies and modification requests, performs database backups, and works with government analysts on deliverables and analytical reports. Work takes place at training locations at Fort Hood and Fort Carson and may involve loud noise, varied weather, outdoor conditions, and temporary portable restrooms. Shifts vary according to mission requirements, include day or night work and weekends, and may be 8 hours during operational training or 12–13 hours during operational testing. Travel throughout the continental United States is required.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship or equivalent.
Three years of experience in automated data processing or a similar administrative occupation.
At least three years of data-management experience working with RAM, performance, and HSI.
Two years of experience supporting a DAG and RAM Scoring Conference.
Microsoft Access, HSI, and ODIN experience on operational tests.
Proficiency in developing a database application for data entry.
At least three years of experience with Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
Good physical condition and ability to sit, stand, and walk cross-country for up to two miles.
Ability to work on one's feet for extended periods.
Must submit to and pass an initial drug screening and be subject to random drug screening.
Valid Texas State driver's license or equivalent.
Eligibility and ability to obtain a U.S. Government motor vehicle operator's permit for the assigned vehicle class.
Ability to work day or night shifts, including weekends.
Ability to travel throughout the continental United States.
Proficiency in standard military terminology and radio procedures.
Proficiency operating a computer and smartphone, blogging, texting, and using other necessary social media applications.
Agreement to a background check.

Nice To Haves

DOD Secret security clearance or higher.
Ability to obtain a Common Access Card.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior military service.

Responsibilities

Manage Human Systems Integration, performance, and RAM data.
Participate in the Data Authentication Group and the RAM Scoring Conference.
Process scheduled computer routines and apply standard operating or corrective procedures to routine errors; refer problems that do not respond to preplanned procedures.
Develop Microsoft Access databases with tables, queries, reports, and data-entry screens.
Develop Microsoft Access database application login screens with access-level permissions.
Write SQL statements in Microsoft Access for data-menu development.
Set up required ODIN configurations, including VDLS, COGNOS, and RITA.
Review the pattern of analysis and provide input.
Review the Operational Test Agency Test Plan and provide input.
Develop data crosswalks across test documents, forms, and database tables.
Develop data collection forms and instructions for completing them.
Develop the Detailed Test Plan Tab E Training Plan, including test-related training materials, slides, practical exercises, and exams.
Develop the Detailed Test Plan Tab G Data Management Plan.
Prepare quality-control requirements and training plans for data-reduction and data-collection teams.
Supervise the data management team.
Review data anomalies and modification requests and provide timely resolutions.
Perform database backups twice daily.
Modify and troubleshoot SQL code, Microsoft Access databases, and applications.
Work directly with government analysts on deliverable products.
Develop government-required analytical reports.
Perform other duties as assigned.