Integrated Broadcast Service Test & Evaluation Analyst

Agile Defense • Fort Huachuca, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Laboratory conducts Military Standard (Mil-Std) 6018 (IBS/Common Message Format (CMF)) data formats and Mil-Std 6020 data forwarding Standards Conformance Tests to determine System Under Test (SUT) conformance to standards. The IBS Lab also conducts Joint Interoperability Tests to determine SUT satisfaction of Joint Staff-approved Interoperability Net Ready Key Performance Parameter.

Duties include:
Participates as IBS test team member to perform test planning and conduct standards conformance and interoperability testing and analysis.
Under the supervision of the Test Conductor, performs IBS/Common Message Format (CMF) standards conformance/interoperability test planning and test execution through on-the-job training.
As Test Conductor, ensures collection of real-time test data, analysis of test results and drafting thorough, accurate, and complete formal test documentation.
Participates in Integrated Test Team (ITT) meetings and attends Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM) and other test working groups.
Participates in teleconferences where the status of all test and evaluation (T&E) related products and processes are defined and coordinated.
Assists the Task Leader/Lab Manager in development of interoperability test points and data collection for Combined Test Team (CTT) members, to include interoperability test requirements.
Assists the Task Leader/Lab Manager as required supporting standards conformance and interoperability test events, SUT and test participants.
Mains Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) and Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) accounts.

Requirements

• Requires 8 years of specialized and/or military experience.
• Familiar with Department of Defense (DoD) operations and environment, and comfortable with IT systems and software.
• Familiar with and actively using the Microsoft Office suite.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance required to start.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with manned and unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems, sensors, and operations.
• Familiar with Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) collection and exploitation operations, ELINT data and/or Electronic Order of Battle (EOB) is desired.
• Familiar with Military Standard (Mil-Std) 6018 (IBS/CMF) data formats, Mil-Std 6020 data forwarding, and/or Mil-Std 6040 US Message Text Format (USMTF) is desired.
• Verification and Validation (V&V) / standards conformance, or interoperability test experience is desired.
• Operational experience in one or more phases of ELINT collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination (CPAD) from a variety of relevant DoW Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) airborne, ground, or surface systems. These systems include but are not limited to: EP-3 Aries, P-8 Poseidon, RC-12 Guardrail, RC-135 Rivet Joint, Distributed Common Ground Station, and Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.

Responsibilities

• Participates as IBS test team member to perform test planning and conduct standards conformance and interoperability testing and analysis.
• Under the supervision of the Test Conductor, performs IBS/Common Message Format (CMF) standards conformance/interoperability test planning and test execution through on-the-job training.
• As Test Conductor, ensures collection of real-time test data, analysis of test results and drafting thorough, accurate, and complete formal test documentation.
• Participates in Integrated Test Team (ITT) meetings and attends Technical Exchange Meetings (TEM) and other test working groups.
• Participates in teleconferences where the status of all test and evaluation (T&E) related products and processes are defined and coordinated.
• Assists the Task Leader/Lab Manager in development of interoperability test points and data collection for Combined Test Team (CTT) members, to include interoperability test requirements.
• Assists the Task Leader/Lab Manager as required supporting standards conformance and interoperability test events, SUT and test participants.
• Maintains Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) and Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed