Project/CAM Helper

Leidos•Edgewater, MD

About The Position

Leidos is seeking a Project/CAM Helper who will be a lead of a dynamic team working on the Federal Aviation Administration's En-Route Automation Modernization ERAM) technology, which is the heart of the Next Generation Air Transportation System and the pulse of the National Airspace System helping to advance our transition from a ground-based system of air traffic control to a satellite-based system of air traffic management. ERAM is vital to the future of air navigation, providing the foundational platform required for FAA to enable NextGen solutions, via modernization programs such as System Wide Information Management, Data Communications, and Automatic Dependent Surveillance- Broadcast. ERAM will provide benefits for users and the flying public by increasing air traffic flow. ERAM Functions include: • Real-Time Programming on High Availability Systems • Multi-threaded programming • Low Level Operating Systems Customization (RedHat, AIX) • Low level communication software (TCP-IP, UDP, SCTP) • Support of Common Services utilized by ERAM Application teams • System Maintenance Concepts Project/CAM Helper responsibilities: Support Control Account Management (CAM), proposal /change order activities, providing support to technical team activities Support Control Account Manager (CAM) activities, including weekly schedule status and monthly cost/estimates as well as providing full analysis and status updates. Provide variance analysis and reports/explanations Baseline change requests (BCRs) and ongoing miscellaneous CAM requests as needed. Estimating, Workload, and Manpower planning activities Authoring Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Support of Department's current and future business needs on the program (e.g. proposals and task order preparation). Engineering planning tasks including meeting deadlines, milestones, and task sequencing. Support Engineering Scrum Masters & leads with managing JIRA entries, team's updates

Requirements

Requires Bachelor of Science degree and minimum of 4+ years of relevant prior experience or Master degree with 2+ years of relevant prior experience.
Software engineering technical leadership experience with strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrated understanding of full software development life cycle.
Experience with control account management (CAM), cost accounting, earned value management (EVMS)
Experience with Planning and Cost estimating experience with either SE or SW process, process improvement, SE/SW metrics tracking / affordability initiatives
Demonstrated ability to multi-task background and application experience with Software engineering
Proven experience with supporting highly critical customer missions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate a commitment to personal and corporate excellence, ethical behavior and integrity.
Experience with execution under Waterfall and/or Agile development methodologies

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the National Air Space and FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

Support Control Account Management (CAM), proposal /change order activities, providing support to technical team activities
Support Control Account Manager (CAM) activities, including weekly schedule status and monthly cost/estimates as well as providing full analysis and status updates.
Provide variance analysis and reports/explanations
Baseline change requests (BCRs) and ongoing miscellaneous CAM requests as needed.
Estimating, Workload, and Manpower planning activities
Authoring Basis of Estimates (BOEs), Support of Department's current and future business needs on the program (e.g. proposals and task order preparation).
Engineering planning tasks including meeting deadlines, milestones, and task sequencing.
Support Engineering Scrum Masters & leads with managing JIRA entries, team's updates