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DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 19, 2015

Aug 19

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Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter

DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 19, 2015

http://www.seapower-digital.com/seapower/july_august_2015#pg60

Issue # 425

“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”

– Jonathan Swift

This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from San Diego, Calif.

DEFCON 1 brings you job opportunities every week, and counts on members like you to submit job listings to share and post in this newsletter.

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*** In this issue (This week’s jobs are listed here, and then offered with links or in more detail below):

1.) Senior EVMS analyst, MCR, El Segundo, CA

2.) Senior cost estimator, MCR, El Segundo, CA 3.) Senior project scheduler, MCR, El Segundo, CA

4.) Executive Support Specialist, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

5.) Program Analyst support for the Naval Junior Recruit Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) units, A. Harold and Associates, LLC (AHA), Pensacola, FL

6.) Security Specialist – CPSO/FSO, SOLUTE Careers, San Diego, CA

7.) System Engineer w/ Favorable Polygraph, CSC, Reston, VA

8.) Program Manager, General Dynamics OTS, Marion, IL

9.) Senior Network Engineer, Trident Systems, Washington, DC

10.) Program Security Manager, Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Lexington Park, MD

11.) Deputy General Counsel, Washington Headquarters Services & Pentagon Force Protection Agency,

Salary

12.) Capture Manager, Rohde & Schwarz, Columbia, MD

13.) Senior Operations Analyst (IAMD/C4I), Navy Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (NSMWDC) IAMD Division, General Dynamics, Dahlgren, VA

14.) PROJECT MANAGER – EOD TRAINING AND READINESS SUPPORT, Allen Vanguard Counter-Threat Solutions, China Lake, CA

15.) C-IED Training Integrator (TI), Pioneer Technologies Corporation, Camp Guernsey, WY

16.) Mission Information Manager, Pioneer Technologies Corporation, Nellis AFB, NV

17.) Senior IT Specialist / Analyst, 582nd Helicopter Group, Pioneer Technologies Corporation, FE Warren AFB, WY

18.) Counter-IED Training Program Liaison Officer (LNO), Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Fort Irwin, CA

19.) CAR EOD/Weapons Technical Intelligence Analyst, Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Twenty Nine Palms, CA

20.) CAR EOD/CBRNE Instructor/SME, Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Ft Campbell, KY

21.) C-IED/C-WMD Instructor, NEK Services, Inc, Cubic Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO

22.) Resistance Training Lab (RTL) E Flt Team Lead, NEK Services, Inc., Cubic Corporation, Fairchild AFB, Washington

23.) Strategic Communication Analyst, USPACOM J39 Strategic Communication Division, Cubic Corporation, Camp Smith, Hawaii

24.) Systems and Technology Analyst/Technical Advisor/C-IED (SDSD), Systems Planning and Analysis, Norfolk, VA

25.) Associate Operations Research Analyst (MRAD/JCAG), Maritime Requirements and Assessments Division, Systems Planning and Analysis, Alexandria, VA

26.) IED & Insurgent Network Analyst – Journeyman, Celestar Corporation, Charlottesville, VA

See information/links/points of contact regarding these jobs below.

*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:

August 17-19, San Diego, Calif.

August 19-21, Monterey, Calif.

August 23-29, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

October 28-29, San Juan, Puerto Rico

*** Made for Littoral Warfare
Indonesian trimaran offers speed, stealth, stability and lethality
By Edward Lundquist
Seapower Magazine
July-August 2015

*** Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

Maritime Security 2015 West provides discussion and collaboration on strategies and technologies to counter maritime security threats encountered by governments, law enforcement, and port/terminal owners and operators. Interactive workshop sessions are designed to give all conference participants the actionable knowledge on how to better secure their maritime areas of responsibility, mainly by stressing the importance of collaboration, efficiency, and best practices. Each topic will be addressed by relevant perspectives of those who have implemented successful strategies and technologies in their maritime security operations.

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2698

*** Here are the DEFCON 1 jobs for this week:

*** Three Can’t Wait job opportunities from MCR:

1.) Senior EVMS analyst, MCR, El Segundo, CA

MCR is the trusted leader in integrated program management solutions. Since 1977, we have provided objectivity, smart thinking and the highest levels of support to help our clients get the job done, and done right. Our vast experience and knowledgeable people are our greatest assets. Their subject matter expertise, commitment to excellence and the high quality of their work, combined with our full suite of services, allows our clients to accomplish their missions and support national priorities. Our corporate values are based on integrity, excellence, honesty, service and trust. It is through these values that we form long-term client partnerships, build expertise, and attract and retain talented employees. For more information about MCR, LLC career opportunities, please visit www.mcri.com.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The senior EVMS analyst will produce EVM related sections of acquisition reports such as Selected Acquisition Report (SAR), Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES), Monthly Acquisition Report (MAR), Program Management Review (PMR), and Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR), and utilizing the System Metric And Reporting Tool (SMART) database, including the following duties:

Support IBRs , provide insight into contract cost and schedule performance issues, and utilizing the best practices and estimated to be once annually
Assist in verifying and validating the Program Contractor’s baseline, identifying risks and analyzing risk mitigation plans, analyzing the resources loaded into the technical baseline, Integrated Master Plan (IMP) traceability, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) horizontal and vertical integration, all EVM related information (including CPR, Control Account Plans, etc.) and analysis of actual performance to provide insight into contract technical, cost and schedule performance baseline issues
Analyze and document Program Contractor Contract Performance Report (CPR), IMS, IPMR, Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR), WBS, and other applicable technical data packages for compliance with Program Contractor contractual requirements
Analyze, identify discrepancies, recommend corrective action, document the findings and advise the government monthly
Analyze an estimated annual quantity of twelve records monthly Program Contractor cost, schedule and risk analysis including Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB), variance, trend, EVM and schedule health metrics for each program
Analyze Program Contractor’s OTB, OTS, and any major PMB contract modification by conducting benefit analysis, proposed basis of estimate evaluation, and developing independent estimates, to provide insight into contract technical, cost and schedule performance issues

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering
12+ years experience supporting programs requiring compliance with ANSI/EIA Standard 748C guidelines
5+ years experience wInsight and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy
US Citizenship (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.

COMPENSATION

MCR, LLC’s compensation and benefits package is very competitive. It is designed to help employees meet varying needs throughout their careers and to reward employee’s skills, experience, and potential.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR, LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

2.) Senior cost estimator, MCR, El Segundo, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The selected senior cost estimator will develop, maintain, and update cost estimates for client projects/programs including the following duties:
Assess risks and schedule; align Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements
Use cost tools/software such as ACE-IT, SEER-SEM, and PRICE
Apply data from a published database such as USCM and document the estimates
Develop, maintain, and update cost estimates such as Independent Cost Estimates (ICEs), Independent Cost Analyses (ICAs), Sufficiency Reviews (SRs), Cost Excursions, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM), Should Cost Estimates, and responses to what-if requests
Identify and record data/information required by the cost estimating software involved, as required
Analyze Program Contractor cost estimates to ensure consistency with Government cost estimating procedures
Analyze the Program Contractor’s basis of estimate, risks and crosscheck major WBS elements or cost drivers and the Sufficiency Review Checklist, including the record
keeping of analysis results
Gather, assess and record cost, technical and programmatic data in support of cost-related research studies
Publish the study via research paper or a cost model enabling estimators to apply resulting factors, observations, CERs or assessments in cost estimates
Research may also include investigating major issues such as cost growth in the space launch vehicles, historical cost and trends for the organization, and overhead rate changes due to business base fluctuations

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering
12+ years combined industry and federal gov’t experience with aircraft and/or spacecraft estimating
3+ years experience supporting space programs
Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
Proficient with MS Windows and MS Office applications and software
US Citizenship with an active DoD Secret Government Clearance (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.
5+ years experience with the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACE-IT), Unmanned Spacecraft Vehicle Cost Model (USCM) and Microsoft Office Suite

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2697

3.) Senior project scheduler, MCR, El Segundo, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The senior project scheduler shall provide support to mostly large projects/programs as follows:

Work closely with project leads and major stakeholders to develop project schedules and integrated master schedules, maintained schedules throughout the project life cycle while tracking changes, apply project management principles and practices, including EVM, in developing schedules.

Employ concepts such as integrating schedules into a master project schedule, resource loading, base-lining, statuses, and earned value reporting to include earned value, planned value, actual value, performance measurement baseline BAC, CPI, SPI, EAC, and ETC.

Independently perform tasks

Calculate variances for project activities

Perform variance identification and analysis, program or financial execution reporting and reviews, cost analysis/estimates and studies, schedule analysis, earned value management (EVM) analysis

Provide technical advice and guidance to leadership on all matters relating to schedule or EVM

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering

12+ years experience performing schedule management activities in support of DoD acquisitions

5+ years experience Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.

US Citizenship (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2696

4.) Executive Support Specialist, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36079509/executive-support-specialist/

5.) Program Analyst support for the Naval Junior Recruit Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) and Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) units, A. Harold and Associates, LLC (AHA), Pensacola, FL

http://jobs.aha-llc.com/x/detail/a29deqhiivs8/aaac

6.) Security Specialist – CPSO/FSO, SOLUTE Careers, San Diego, CA

http://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=33b3909c59f2d663&q=Defense+Contractor

7.) System Engineer w/ Favorable Polygraph, CSC, Reston, VA

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36060129/system-engineer-w-favorable-polygraph/

8.) Program Manager, General Dynamics OTS, Marion, IL

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/General-Dynamics-OTS/jobs/Program-Manager-47ed82490f459390

9.) Senior Network Engineer, Trident Systems, Washington, DC

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Trident-Systems-Inc./jobs/Senior-Network-Engineer-02adbb0d8595de99

10.) Program Security Manager, Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Lexington Park, MD

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Aviation-Systems-Engineering-Company/jobs/Program-Security-Manager-4c13dcbd050335ce

11.) Deputy General Counsel, Washington Headquarters Services & Pentagon Force Protection Agency,

Salary

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36077740/deputy-general-counsel-washington-headquarters-services-and-pentagon-force-protection-agency/

12.) Capture Manager, Rohde & Schwarz, Columbia, MD

http://www.careers.rohde-schwarz.com/de/jobboerse/?tx_pwrktemplateablejobboard_pi1%5Buid%5D=644

13.) Senior Operations Analyst (IAMD/C4I), Navy Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (NSMWDC) IAMD Division, General Dynamics, Dahlgren, VA

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36073744/senior-operations-analyst-iamd-c4i-/

14.) PROJECT MANAGER – EOD TRAINING AND READINESS SUPPORT, Allen Vanguard Counter-Threat Solutions, China Lake, CA

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Allen-Vanguard-Counter–Threat-Solutions/jobs/Project-Manager-Eod-Training-Readiness-Support-451507b20e7d8889

15.) C-IED Training Integrator (TI), Pioneer Technologies Corporation, Camp Guernsey, WY

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PTCUS&cws=37&rid=203

16.) Mission Information Manager, Pioneer Technologies Corporation, Nellis AFB, NV

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PTCUS&cws=37&rid=391

17.) Senior IT Specialist / Analyst, 582nd Helicopter Group, Pioneer Technologies Corporation, FE Warren AFB, WY

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PTCUS&cws=37&rid=347

18.) Counter-IED Training Program Liaison Officer (LNO), Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Fort Irwin, CA

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc06/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=VATC&cws=1&rid=283

19.) CAR EOD/Weapons Technical Intelligence Analyst, Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Twenty Nine Palms, CA

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc06/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=VATC&cws=1&rid=328

20.) CAR EOD/CBRNE Instructor/SME, Visual Awareness Technologies and Consulting, Inc., Ft Campbell, KY

http://chc.tbe.taleo.net/chc06/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=VATC&cws=1&rid=309

21.) C-IED/C-WMD Instructor, NEK Services, Inc, Cubic Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO

https://globaldefense-cubic.icims.com/jobs/11124/c-ied-c-wmd-instructor/job

22.) Resistance Training Lab (RTL) E Flt Team Lead, NEK Services, Inc., Cubic Corporation, Fairchild AFB, Washington

https://globaldefense-cubic.icims.com/jobs/11465/resistance-training-lab-%28rtl%29-e-flt-team-lead/job

23.) Strategic Communication Analyst, USPACOM J39 Strategic Communication Division, Cubic Corporation, Camp Smith, Hawaii

https://globaldefense-cubic.icims.com/jobs/11448/strategic-communication-analyst/job

24.) Systems and Technology Analyst/Technical Advisor/C-IED (SDSD), Systems Planning and Analysis, Norfolk, VA

25.) Associate Operations Research Analyst (MRAD/JCAG), Maritime Requirements and Assessments Division, Systems Planning and Analysis, Alexandria, VA

26.) IED & Insurgent Network Analyst – Journeyman, Celestar Corporation, Charlottesville, VA

http://chj.tbe.taleo.net/chj05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CELESTAR&cws=1&rid=1907

*** Sponsorships and combination packages are available with www.nedsjotw.com and www.yourverynextstep.com. To sponsor or advertise, contact Ned Lundquist at lundquist989@cs.com.

This newsletter is published by:

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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter is part of the “Job of the Week” network – A world in communication.

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Three DEFCON 1 “Can’t Wait” opportunities from MCR

Aug 17

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*** Three Can’t Wait job opportunities from MCR:

1.) Senior EVMS analyst, MCR, El Segundo, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Support IBRs , provide insight into contract cost and schedule performance issues, and utilizing the best practices and estimated to be once annually
Assist in verifying and validating the Program Contractor’s baseline, identifying risks and analyzing risk mitigation plans, analyzing the resources loaded into the technical baseline, Integrated Master Plan (IMP) traceability, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) horizontal and vertical integration, all EVM related information (including CPR, Control Account Plans, etc.) and analysis of actual performance to provide insight into contract technical, cost and schedule performance baseline issues
Analyze and document Program Contractor Contract Performance Report (CPR), IMS, IPMR, Contract Funds Status Report (CFSR), WBS, and other applicable technical data packages for compliance with Program Contractor contractual requirements
Analyze, identify discrepancies, recommend corrective action, document the findings and advise the government monthly
Analyze an estimated annual quantity of twelve records monthly Program Contractor cost, schedule and risk analysis including Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB), variance, trend, EVM and schedule health metrics for each program
Analyze Program Contractor’s OTB, OTS, and any major PMB contract modification by conducting benefit analysis, proposed basis of estimate evaluation, and developing independent estimates, to provide insight into contract technical, cost and schedule performance issues

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering
12+ years experience supporting programs requiring compliance with ANSI/EIA Standard 748C guidelines
5+ years experience wInsight and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy
US Citizenship (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

2.) Senior cost estimator, MCR, El Segundo, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The selected senior cost estimator will develop, maintain, and update cost estimates for client projects/programs including the following duties:
Assess risks and schedule; align Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) elements
Use cost tools/software such as ACE-IT, SEER-SEM, and PRICE
Apply data from a published database such as USCM and document the estimates
Develop, maintain, and update cost estimates such as Independent Cost Estimates (ICEs), Independent Cost Analyses (ICAs), Sufficiency Reviews (SRs), Cost Excursions, Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM), Should Cost Estimates, and responses to what-if requests
Identify and record data/information required by the cost estimating software involved, as required
Analyze Program Contractor cost estimates to ensure consistency with Government cost estimating procedures
Analyze the Program Contractor’s basis of estimate, risks and crosscheck major WBS elements or cost drivers and the Sufficiency Review Checklist, including the record
keeping of analysis results
Gather, assess and record cost, technical and programmatic data in support of cost-related research studies
Publish the study via research paper or a cost model enabling estimators to apply resulting factors, observations, CERs or assessments in cost estimates
Research may also include investigating major issues such as cost growth in the space launch vehicles, historical cost and trends for the organization, and overhead rate changes due to business base fluctuations

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering
12+ years combined industry and federal gov’t experience with aircraft and/or spacecraft estimating
3+ years experience supporting space programs
Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.
Proficient with MS Windows and MS Office applications and software
US Citizenship with an active DoD Secret Government Clearance (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.
5+ years experience with the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACE-IT), Unmanned Spacecraft Vehicle Cost Model (USCM) and Microsoft Office Suite

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2697

3.) Senior project scheduler, MCR, El Segundo, CA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

The senior project scheduler shall provide support to mostly large projects/programs as follows:

Work closely with project leads and major stakeholders to develop project schedules and integrated master schedules, maintained schedules throughout the project life cycle while tracking changes, apply project management principles and practices, including EVM, in developing schedules.

Employ concepts such as integrating schedules into a master project schedule, resource loading, base-lining, statuses, and earned value reporting to include earned value, planned value, actual value, performance measurement baseline BAC, CPI, SPI, EAC, and ETC.

Independently perform tasks

Calculate variances for project activities

Perform variance identification and analysis, program or financial execution reporting and reviews, cost analysis/estimates and studies, schedule analysis, earned value management (EVM) analysis

Provide technical advice and guidance to leadership on all matters relating to schedule or EVM

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Science, Technology, Mathematics or Engineering

12+ years experience performing schedule management activities in support of DoD acquisitions

5+ years experience Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to communicate well both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy.

US Citizenship (Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain a DoD Secret Government Clearance.)

Additional Qualifications:

Knowledge of Livelink, SharePoint and DoD records management procedures.

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

(Ned works for MCR, and is eligible for an employee referral bonus. Please contact Ned at elundquist@mcri.com if you will be applying for this position.)

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2696

DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 12, 2015

Aug 12

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Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter

DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 12, 2015

http://www.seapower-digital.com/seapower/july_august_2015#pg60

Issue # 424

“He that can have patience can have what he will.”

– Benjamin Franklin

This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada.

DEFCON 1 brings you job opportunities every week, and counts on members like you to submit job listings to share and post in this newsletter.

Help the network grow. Sign up a friend. They can join for free simply by visiting and selecting DEFCON 1.

*** To change your email address for DEFCON 1, use the unsubscribe button at the bottom of your newsletter, and then subscribe with your new address at: .

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*** In this issue (This week’s jobs are listed here, and then offered with links or in more detail below):

1.) Cost Analyst, MCR, Dahlgren, VA

2.) Senior Capture Manager: NGA, IC/DoD Market, Ball Aerospace, Chantilly, VA

3.) Technician I – RF Ranges, Ball Aerospace, Westminster, CO

4.) DOD Administrator III-Contracts, Ball Aerospace, Westminster, CO

5.) Political/Military Program Support Specialist, American Institute in Taiwan, Rosslyn, VA

6.) Systems Engineer, Subsystem Technologies, Inc., Arlington, VA

7.) INFOSEC/Cybersecurity Specialist, Subsystem Technologies, Inc., Washington, DC

8.) Software Developer – Clearance Required, Axios, Inc., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio

9.) Senior Technology Application Engineer, The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD

10.) Combat Effectiveness Analyst, The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD

11.) Strategic Advisor to the Assistant Commandant for Intelligence and Criminal Investigations, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Washington DC

12.) Software Engineer T3, L-3 Communications, Burlington, MA

13.) Lead Aircraft Mechanic, Army C-12, L-3, Cheyenne, WY

14.) Director of Contracting (ES-1102), Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisitions (SAF/AQ), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, DC

15.) Air Force Program Executive Officer (AFPEO) for Business and Enterprise Systems (BES), ES-1101, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Business Enterprise Systems Directorate, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, AL

16.) Senior Scientist, Hypersonics (ST-0801/1301), Aerospace Systems Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

17.) Senior Staff System Engineer (Level 4), Saab, Syracuse, NY

18.) Embedded Software Engineer – ATAS, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA

See information/links/points of contact regarding these jobs below.

*** Ned’s upcoming travel, maybe, perhaps:

August 10- 18, Prince Rupert / Nanaimo / Victoria, BC, Canada

August 17-19, San Diego, Calif.

August 19-21, Monterey, Calif.

August 23-29, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

October 28-29, San Juan, Puerto Rico

*** Made for Littoral Warfare
Indonesian trimaran offers speed, stealth, stability and lethality
By Edward Lundquist
Seapower Magazine
July-August 2015

*** Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2757

*** Here are the DEFCON 1 jobs for this week:

1.) Cost Analyst, MCR, Dahlgren, VA

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Will be supporting the Missile Defense Agency in the area of cost analysis. Will be working on site at MDA Dahlgren Facilities. Background in DoD Life Cycle Cost Estimation (LCCE). Ability to brief at the Flag level. Interaction with Govt and contractor personnel and good communications skills. Ability to work alone. Development of CARD

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Operations Research. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
5-10 years of work experience
Background in DoD cost estimating and analysis. Knowledge of MS office suite with proficiency in Excell. Strong communications skills. ACEIT a plus. Strong Math background. Proficient in Risk Modeling.
US Citizenship is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain the designated Government clearance (Secret). Must have an active Secret clearance.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Learning Curve analysis, Hardware analysis, Missile Background

COMPENSATION

MCR’s compensation and benefits package is very competitive. It is designed to help employees meet varying needs throughout their careers and to reward employee’s skills, experience, and potential.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

2.) Senior Capture Manager: NGA, IC/DoD Market, Ball Aerospace, Chantilly, VA

https://careers.ball.com/psc/HCMPCG91/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=657772&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1

3.) Technician I – RF Ranges, Ball Aerospace, Westminster, CO

https://careers.ball.com/psc/HCMPCG91/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=657689&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1

4.) DOD Administrator III-Contracts, Ball Aerospace, Westminster, CO

https://careers.ball.com/psc/HCMPCG91/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?Page=HRS_CE_JOB_DTL&Action=A&JobOpeningId=657386&SiteId=1&PostingSeq=1

5.) Political/Military Program Support Specialist, American Institute in Taiwan, Rosslyn, VA

http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=15500624

6.) Systems Engineer, Subsystem Technologies, Inc., Arlington, VA

https://careers-subsystem.icims.com/jobs/1128/systems-engineer/job?mode=job

7.) INFOSEC/Cybersecurity Specialist, Subsystem Technologies, Inc., Washington, DC

https://careers-subsystem.icims.com/jobs/1344/infosec-cybersecurity-specialist/job

8.) Software Developer – Clearance Required, Axios, Inc., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Axios,-Inc./jobs/Software-Developer-ae97e09ee95624ec

9.) Senior Technology Application Engineer, The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD

https://jhuapl.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=147941

10.) Combat Effectiveness Analyst, The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD

https://jhuapl.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=09805&lang=en

11.) Strategic Advisor to the Assistant Commandant for Intelligence and Criminal Investigations, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Washington DC

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411529900

12.) Software Engineer T3, L-3 Communications, Burlington, MA

https://l3com.taleo.net/careersection/l3_ext_us/jobdetail.ftl?job=068762

13.) Lead Aircraft Mechanic, Army C-12, L-3, Cheyenne, WY

https://l3com.taleo.net/careersection/l3_ext_us/jobdetail.ftl?job=073452

14.) Director of Contracting (ES-1102), Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisitions (SAF/AQ), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, DC

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/412016700

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411861800

16.) Senior Scientist, Hypersonics (ST-0801/1301), Aerospace Systems Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/412341200

17.) Senior Staff System Engineer (Level 4), Saab, Syracuse, NY

https://iframe.recruitmentplatform.com/saab/QHMFK026203F3VBQB7968V7GQ/EN/details.html?nPostingID=2443&nPostingTargetID=8826

18.) Embedded Software Engineer – ATAS, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA

https://www.northstarats.com/Georgia-Tech-Research-Institute/Embedded-Software-Engineer-ATAS-917/18062

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DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 5, 2015

Aug 5

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Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

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Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter

DEFCON 1 Newsletter for August 5, 2015

http://www.marinelink.com/news/capabilities-symposium394933.a

Issue # 423

“He that can have patience can have what he will.”

– Benjamin Franklin

This edition of DEFCON 1 comes to you from the national Order of the Arrow Conference at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.

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*** In this issue (This week’s jobs are listed here, and then offered with links or in more detail below):

1.) Test & Evaluation Support Sr., MCR, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

2.) TAIS (Tactical Airspace Integration System) Field Support Representative, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Ft Rucker, AL

3.) Electrical Mechanical Antenna Technician, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Kilgore, TX

4.) Embedded Software Engineer, General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS), Scottsdale, AZ

5.) Senior Java Software Engineer (LS), Leidos, ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD

6.) Security Specialist, GS-0080-11/12, USCG Atlantic Area, LANT – 2, DD – FASSO Charleston, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Charleston, SC

7.) Mission Assurance Support Engineer, U.S. Air Force North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (NCMC-ITW/AA) Sustained Support Contract (NISSC), Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services (IIS), Pentagon, Washington, DC

8.) SENIOR RELIABILITY AND MAINTAINABILITY ENGINEER (FRACAS), Whole Life Engineering Directorate (WLED), Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), Woburn, Mass.

9.) Strategic Engagement Planner, Whitney, Bradley and Brown, Pentagon, Washington, DC

10.) Professional Customer Support – FBI- Top Secret clearance required, Computer Sciences Corporation, CHANTILLY, VA

11.) Financial and Program SETA, MCR, College Park, MD

12.) Strategic Advisor to the Assistant Commandant for Intelligence and Criminal Investigations, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Washington, DC

13.) N-NC EISS COOP Specialist, S4inc., Peterson AFB, CO

14.) Director, Business Development, MCR, Beavercreek, OH

15.) Assistant Classified Material Custodian (OA), GS-0303-05, Assistance Chief of Staff, G-3/5, (AC/S G-3/5),

Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan

16.) Business Development Manager, Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) business unit, McMurdo Group, Techno-Sciences, Inc., Beltsville, MD

17.) Program Management Sustainment – Senior, MCR, Robins AFB, GA

See information/links/points of contact regarding these jobs below.

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August 1-8, East Lansing, Mich.

August 10- 18, Prince Rupert / Nanaimo / Victoria, BC, Canada

August 17-19, San Diego, Calif.

August 19-21, Monterey, Calif.

August 23-29, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

September 11-19, Jakarta, Indonesia

October 28-29, San Juan, Puerto Rico

*** Naval Symposium Examines Ship Capabilities, Career Options

Warfighting ethos key to a distributed and lethal surface force

By Edward Lundquist

*** Maritime Security 2015 West

San Diego, California

August 17-19, 2015

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2737

*** Here are the DEFCON 1 jobs for this week:

1.) Test & Evaluation Support Sr., MCR, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

2.) TAIS (Tactical Airspace Integration System) Field Support Representative, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Ft Rucker, AL

Do you want to support the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s fundamental defense services?

Do you want to have immediate impact by engaging with customers to understand and provide solutions to very complex problems?
And, do you want to work among a talented and technically accomplished group of colleagues?
If this sounds inspiring, you might be one of us. General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS), a leading provider of Support Services for US Military Communication and Intel systems, is seeking a Field Support Representative for the Army’s Tactical Airspace Integration System (TAIS). Working at GDMS is much more than a job. It’s a place where you can experience a connection with equally passionate co-workers in providing exceptional customer service in support of our nation’s defense.

In this role you will:

Provide TAIS system support/sustainment and TAIS system training for Army Service personnel

Perform field activities associated with installing, maintaining, integrating, troubleshooting, testing and servicing of a large grouping of fielded systems/products at customer sites

Diagnose and repair mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures using established procedures and submit reports on system reliability metrics to technical/regional support centers

Work closely with design engineering in evaluating product performance and conducting field trials

Work with customer leadership on the planning and implementation of system customization to meeting specific mission requirements

Conduct site and equipment inspections in order to perform preventative and corrective maintenance

Assist management with review of maintenance contracts and complex system configurations and proposals

Conduct technical seminars and training for customer or company personnel, informal on the job training for other field service staff members and customers, and over-the shoulder refresher training to users in the field as required

Document failures and corrective action in accordance with proper procedures, and make technical recommendations based on this collective data

Education and Experience

Minimum of 25 weeks of military technical training school, along with an additional two years of related experience is required.

OR,

Two years of directly related non-military technical trade school or the equivalent experience, along with an additional two years of related experience is required.

Industry certifications are highly preferred.

http://www.gdcareers.com/gdchq_jobs/main.cfm?pg=search&view=detail&recnum=1&totalrecs=59&start=1&pagestart=1

1.) Test & Evaluation Support Sr., MCR, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2737

2.) TAIS (Tactical Airspace Integration System) Field Support Representative, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Ft Rucker, AL

3.) Electrical Mechanical Antenna Technician, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Kilgore, TX

http://www.gdcareers.com/gdchq_jobs/main.cfm?pg=search&view=detail&recnum=10&totalrecs=59&start=1&pagestart=1

4.) Embedded Software Engineer, General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS), Scottsdale, AZ

http://www.gdcareers.com/gdchq_jobs/main.cfm?pg=search&view=detail&recnum=11&totalrecs=59&start=1&pagestart=1

5.) Senior Java Software Engineer (LS), Leidos, ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36059859/senior-java-software-engineer-ls-/

6.) Security Specialist, GS-0080-11/12, USCG Atlantic Area, LANT – 2, DD – FASSO Charleston, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Charleston, SC

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411161600

http://jobs.raytheon.com/jobs/mission-assurance-support-engineer-pentagon-job-washington-district-of-columbia-5534519

8.) SENIOR RELIABILITY AND MAINTAINABILITY ENGINEER (FRACAS), Whole Life Engineering Directorate (WLED), Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), Woburn, Mass.

http://jobs.raytheon.com/jobs/senior-reliability-and-maintainability-engineer-fracas-job-woburn-massachusetts-2-5626639

9.) Strategic Engagement Planner, Whitney, Bradley and Brown, Pentagon, Washington, DC

http://jobview.monster.com/GetJob.aspx?JobID=154246727

10.) Professional Customer Support – FBI- Top Secret clearance required, Computer Sciences Corporation, CHANTILLY, VA

https://jobs.washingtonpost.com/job/36057980/professional-customer-support-fbi-top-secret-clearance-required/

11.) Financial and Program SETA, MCR, College Park, MD

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Administration and tracking of multiple program contracts, multiple seeding contracts, and multiple other government agency and FFRDC tasks including financial oversight, monitoring program milestones, and assisting with document preparation and coordination.
Programmatic tracking, deliverable collection, analysis and logging, communications with performers and support personnel, and task scheduling.
Preparation of briefings and reports, managing program documentation, archiving, and records management.
Planning and execution of program meetings, workshops, teleconferences and conferences.
Participate in the administration of source selection activities such as proposal intake and processing, quality assurance, logistics management, archiving, distribution of materials, coordination of meetings and data consolidation and reporting.
Reporting and the analysis of the use of program funds, including tracking, metrics and data entry.
Tracking and reporting milestones and goals of the program and performers.
Document and track government property, equipment, deliverables and inventory.
Coordination and review of pre-publication and program documentation.
Support the PM for actions as appropriate in support of the program or seeding.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Part-time position
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business and/or Project Mgmt fields
5 Years of work experience
Working knowledge and experience being in or around federal contracting
Excellent writing and communication skills
Strong ability to work in a professional teaming environment
Creative problem-solving skills
US Citizenship is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements to obtain and retain the designated Government clearance (TS/SCI). Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Previous experience at IARPA, DARPA or other IC agencies
Experience in program management

COMPENSATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MCR participates in the DHS E-Verify program.

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2740

12.) Strategic Advisor to the Assistant Commandant for Intelligence and Criminal Investigations, U.S. Coast Guard, Department Of Homeland Security, Washington, DC

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411529900

13.) N-NC EISS COOP Specialist, S4inc., Peterson AFB, CO

http://www.resume-library.com/job/view/4872380/N-NC-EISS-COOP-Specialist?pj=yes

14.) Director, Business Development, MCR, Beavercreek, OH

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2735

15.) Assistant Classified Material Custodian (OA), GS-0303-05, Assistance Chief of Staff, G-3/5, (AC/S G-3/5),

Marine Corps Base, Camp Smedley D. Butler, Okinawa, Japan

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/411143300

16.) Business Development Manager, Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) business unit, McMurdo Group, Techno-Sciences, Inc., Beltsville, MD

http://www.indeed.com/cmp/McMurdo-Group,-Techno–Sciences,-Inc-Division/jobs/Business-Development-Manager-f14d9654defff1df

17.) Program Management Sustainment – Senior, MCR, Robins AFB, GA

http://chk.tbe.taleo.net/chk03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=MCRI&cws=5&rid=2731

*** Sponsorships and combination packages are available with www.nedsjotw.com and www.yourverynextstep.com. To sponsor or advertise, contact Ned Lundquist at lundquist989@cs.com.

This newsletter is published by:

Edward H. Lundquist, ABC

Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired)

7813 Richfield Road

Springfield, VA 22153

+1 703 455-7661

Defense Career Opportunities Newsletter is part of the “Job of the Week” network – A world in communication.