Systems Integration Testing, Senior Advisor

Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for the following:

 

Leading a team performing system level software integration and test (I&T) activities for Satellite Ground Station Command and Control applications ensuring system compatibility to meet program technical, schedule and cost objectives.  This includes the test and integration of COTS-based systems from the system design phase through development, documentation, installation and commissioning of the completed system.    

Position will require the generation of test procedures for the validation and verification of software components to analyze requirements for integration and/or testability issues.  Able to support test readiness reviews, formal system verification of the system requirements and final test reports.  Recognizes and adopts best practices in documentation, testing and efficient use of resources.  Utilizes basic administration and configuration of RedHat Enterprise Linux in order to resolve configuration issues and integrate Red Hat Linux systems with other existing environments.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum Experience: 12+ years with BS/BA degree; 10+ years with MS/MA degree; 7+ years with a Ph.D.
• Experience with software development methodologies and life-cycles; specifications and testing
• Experience with implementing automated test tools
• Experience in testing-to-requirements and an understanding how to build tests against level 3,4, or 5 requirements
• Experience in product deployment and testing for releases
• Experience with RedHat Linux
• Experience working in an Agile development environment

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in developing tests scripts
• Experience with the Atlassian software development and test toolset
• Experience in Satellite Ground Station – Command and Control applications and software integration and troubleshooting experience of complex, multi-application systems, as well as Satellite Mission Planning Software
• Communicates effectively with management, peers, and the customer
• Experience in planning and coordinating with the customer for product
• Displays excellent teamwork skills with the ability to lead a team in a test lab environment

 

Target Salary Range

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.