Job Title / Level
Data Collection Specialist - Associate
Clearance Required?
Secret
Location:
Fort Meade, MD 20755 US (Primary)
% Travel
0 - 10%
Job Description
We are looking for a Data Collection Specialist - Associate with a Secret clearance or higher to join our growing team in Ft. Meade, MD!
As a Data Collection Specialist - Associate you will:
- Assist in providing technical Information Technology (IT) and Test and Evaluation (T&E) Data Collection support to IT programs that support Department of Defense (DoD) warfighting and business operations and organizations.
- Gain an understanding of the government customers organizational T&E mission, products and services.
- Receive robust benefits package that includes our Employee Stock Ownership Plan! (ESOP).
- Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan.
A week in the life of a Data Collection Specialist - Associate:
- Meet all IT/NSS IT Data Collection objectives, goals, and requirements on time and within budget.
- Work with senior team members and develop Data Collection and data analysis methodologies based on types of IT/NSS T&E being supported E.g. Developmental, Operational, Interoperability, or Standards Conformance and Compliance.
- Help plan, schedule, and conduct technical IT National Security Systems (NSS) T&E Data Collection tactics, techniques and procedures for Data Collections and analysis.
- Have familiarity of DoD directives and instructions and familiarity with T&E interoperability, operational testing, and developmental testing of IT/NSS.
- Assist with planning and coordination of all assigned task order Data Collection activities related to the design, development, and implementation of the JITC organization's T&E mission.
- Assist in the development of assigned Data Collection methodology, guidance, policy or instruction ensuring government Data Collection procedures are followed.
- Help document new and ongoing Data Collection requirements for the government customer and their DoD customer clients.
Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.
Company Awards:
- Forbes National Best Midsize Companies
- Energage National Best Workplaces, National
- Washington Post Best Workplaces
Veteran Hiring Awards:
- U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion
- BEST FOR VETS by Military Times
- TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com
Job Requirements
- High School diploma and 1+ years of professional/military experience
- DoD Secret clearance or be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret or higher security clearance.
- 1+ years of experience with hands-on experience Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Project are needed.
- Ability to articulate and implement DISA, DoD and JITC connection and security procedures and requirements for any Data Collection program development or sustainment.
- A basic understanding of the DoD 5000.01 Acquisition process and guidance and how IT/NSS Capabilities are tested regarding Developmental, Operational and Interoperability Testing programs and methodologies is beneficial.
EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation