External Integration Support & Capability Lead

Parsons Corporation • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Parsons is seeking technical External Integration Support / Capability Lead to support the Government Program Office within Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Command & Control, Battle Management, and Communication (C2BMC). In this role, you will work on a small team in a dynamic environment executing a critical mission in which every team member is directly responsible for the success of program efforts. This position will support the Multi-Domain C2 program to expand capability for both Missile Defense and Space Mission Partners.

Requirements

• Active TOP SECRET with SCI eligibility
• BS degree and 10+ years of related System Assessment Support experience; a Masters degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience
• Experience with Missile Defense Agency or similar Department of Defense programs
• Experience working on classified and special access programs
• Understanding of the Missile Defense System (MDS)
• Self-starter, thrive in a dynamic environment, and work well with other team members, members of the Senior Executive Service and senior military officers
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• An active Top Secret security clearance is required to apply, however, the selected candidate must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance prior to the start date.

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of relevant DoD, MDA and/or Industry work experience with SAP and/or SCI
• Ability to coordinate with both internal and external organizations to accomplish common goals
• Ability to solve complex problems and track detailed information individually or as a member of a team
• Ability to multi-task and respond to quick turn-around requests

Responsibilities

• Support the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) Global (C2BMC-G) Program Management team as directed
• Define and execute project plans for the integration of new sensors or capabilities for approval by the Program Manager
• Coordinate with mission partners to define scope / schedule to support joint space and multi-domain command and control (C2) objectives.
• Oversee contractor sensor integration schedule development including but not limited to hardware / software readiness, deployment, cyber system accreditations, test, and fielding decisions.
• Coordinate tasks and schedules for networks, communications, and element node / interface equipment deployment.
• Define sensor integration performance objectives and constraints
• Define implementation roadmap and recommend trades based of resources and program priorities
• Capture sensor integration risk, issues and opportunities and develop handling plans for agreed to RIOs with the PM
• Support development and coordination of test event planning and fielding briefs.
• Support architecture, systems engineering, and design reviews with a focus on interfaces with external partners.
• Support review and coordination of site surveys, infrastructure requirements, logistics, and Bill of Materials (BOM), hardware procurements.
• Support development of inter-agency agreements (e.g., MOU, MOA, ISA, SLA, etc) with externals to define roles, responsibilities, commitments, and constraints.
• Support Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development based on external sensor or partner functionality available to support the mission.
• Support program review and approval process to ensure system implementation and changes are understood and properly coordinated
• Support contract actions as required by generating content, reviewing proposals, and providing support to the acquisition team
• Maintain a USG budget estimate across the FYDP for applicable sensors, coordinating inputs with the sensor integration lead and PM
• Forecast out year costs for maintenance and support
• Support communications with sensor and C2BMC-G system operators to ensure operational utility, identification and resolution of operational issues, and prioritization of enhancements
• Support cost estimation for contract actions providing technical inputs and coordinating support from MDA cost estimators
• Support development of critical project artifacts to include ICDs, requirements, etc.
• Provide sensor overviews via the global lunches of wisdom and maintain an overview brief to education of internal and external personnel
• Support Increment planning aligning tasks and feedback with Program Manager directed priorities and identifying deviations from this direction

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level