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Defense Information Systems Agency · 1 day ago

COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Fort George G. Meade, MD

Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

The Defense Information Systems Agency is seeking a Computer Scientist to support the mission of the US Cyber Command. The role involves project management, conducting analytical studies, and developing strategies for advancing test and evaluation technologies.

Communications InfrastructureGovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as a project management engineer performing technical consultation and/or program coordinator-reviewer services for the organization and manages major elements of the organization’s assigned program segment(s)

Formulates, guides, or directs analytical studies to develop strategies for achieving approved long-range objectives in advancing the state-of-the-art in test and evaluation technologies, methodologies, and facilities

Develops and correlates research objectives; and originates new concepts, methods, and techniques for research planning, program guidance, program evaluation, technological forecasting, and resource allocation

Conducts system tests and evaluations and coordinates technical installation planning by aligning future programs with projected requirements, available resources, and scientific discoveries

Qualification

Software development lifecycleSystems engineeringProject managementMathematicsStatisticsTechnical consultationAnalytical studiesResearch planningSoft skills

Required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service

This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment

This position requires a SECRET clearance

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or bachelor's degree with 30 semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science

At least 15 of the 30 semester hours must have included any combination of statistics and mathematics that included differential and integral calculus

Experience conducting technology project management aspects in project planning, acquisition processes, and software and systems development life cycles

Experience with software or systems engineering aspect such as systems documentation, configuration management, standards, system integration, security architecture, cost analysis, data administration, systems integration, and testing

Candidates must describe how they meet the qualifying experience and/or selective placement factor(s) within the body of their resume

All qualifications must be met within 30 days after the closing date of this announcement

There is no substitution of education for the qualifying experience at the GG-14 grade level