Test and Evaluation Specialist II

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Regular Full-Time

10 days ago Requisition

Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) Test Evaluation and Certification II Services (TEC II) contract provides

technical solutions for the DOD in support of Test and Evaluation (T&E) services and T&E enabling services. JITC’s

service requirements are categorized in the following areas: T&E Performance Requirements, T&E Capability

Management Requirements, T&E Capability Requirements, and Overarching Contract and Task Order (TO)

Requirements. TEC Services are provided to DoD Combatant Commanders/Services/Agencies, federal and state

agencies, coalition partners, and commercial entities to aid in the design, development, acquisition, integration,

deployment, operational use, and sustainment of new and enhanced Information Technology/National Security System

capabilities.

JITC’s Tactical Data Link (TDL) specialists test TDL interfaces for message set standards compliance and interoperability

certification. The selected candidate will utilize applicable Military Standards (MIL-STD) and North Atlantic Treaty

Organization (NATO) Standardization Agreements (STANAG) to update Master Test Procedures (MTPs) in the execution,

analysis, and reporting of standards compliance and interoperability test events. TDL MIL-STDs and STANAGs include:

3011 Joint Range Extension, 6011/5511 Link 11, 6016/5516 Link 16, 6017 Variable Message Format, 6018 Integrated

Broadcast Service Common Message Format, 6020 Data Forwarding, 6022/5522 Link 22, 6040 US Message Text

Format, 6090 Cursor on Target, and 5602 Standard Interface for Multiple Platform Link Evaluation.

Duties include:

• Update Master Test Procedures to include previous ICP approved changes.
• Research systems under test (SUT) data link bit level implementation and determine the MIL- STD functional areas that need to be tested.
• Develop standards conformance test procedures using system implementation(s) to evaluate the system requirements.
• Develop interoperability test procedures using the TDL MTP to evaluate information exchange requirements derived from system Net Ready Key Performance Parameters () and traceability matrix.
• Conduct Standards Conformance and interoperability tests and post-test analysis as required using analysis tools such as industry standard test tools.
• Write preliminary trouble reports in accordance with approved templates.
• Prepare and deliver test reports in accordance with approved templates.

Requires 8 years of specialized and/or military experience.

• Demonstrated experience executing TDL standards conformance test events to include but not limited to MIL-STDs 6011, 6016, 6020, and 6022 from initial test planning through delivery of the final test report.
• Excellent communications skills, including verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to write complex software developer-level issues in a clear, concise, and easily understood manner.
• Familiar with Department of War (DoW) operations and environment, and comfortable with RF/IT systems and software.
• Familiar with and actively using the Microsoft Office suite.

• Experience with DoW acquisition developmental/operational testing is desired.
• Experience with test tools and operational systems such as Joint Analysis Net-centric Evaluation Testing Toolkit (JANETT), Tactical Data Link Integration Exerciser (TIGER), Air Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI), Battlefield Operations Support System (BOSS), Network, System Integration and Test Environment (NSITE), Automated Test Case Generator (ATC-Gen), and Small Tactical Terminal (STT).
• Attention to detail creating, reviewing and editing requirements, specifications, and recommendations related to proposed solutions.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with senior management, cross-functional teams, internal/external customers, and endusers.

Contractor site with 0%-10% travel possible. Possible…