Computer Scientist – Intermediate - DISA TEC II

Nemean Solutions, LLC; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

Nemean Solutions, LLC is seeking an Intermediate Computer Scientist to support VV&A activities. The role emphasizes collaboration with analysts, engineers, and OT&E personnel to document and exercise VV&A processes across applications and systems.

The successful candidate will develop scripts and tools to assess performance, gather evidence, and present VV&A analysis results, while ensuring accessibility and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Requires a master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of related experience.
• Must possess a current CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience in VV&A activities and project support.
• Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot applications/systems.
• Proficiency in developing scripts and tools for performance assessment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to document and exercise VV&A processes.
• Coordinate with team members to gather VV&A evidence for plans and reports.
• Operate and troubleshoot applications/systems during VV&A efforts and generate test evidence.
• Develop scripts and tools to assess performance parameters in VV&A plans.
• Organize and conduct training for end-users and staff on integrated tools.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Agile Scrum

VV&A knowledge

Scripting

Education

Master’s degree in a technical field

CompTIA Security+ certification

Tools

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Intermediate Computer Scientist to support our Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Support Hours

Applicant shall be available during core work hours as established the Government customer.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including analysts, software and system engineers, and OT&E personnel, to document and exercise VV&A processes for identified applications/systems.
• Coordinate with team members to acquire adequate VV&A evidence supporting VV&A plans, products, and reports.
• Operate and troubleshoot applications/systems during VV&A efforts and support producing test reports and other evidence as needed.
• Support preparing and presenting VV&A analysis results.
• Develop scripts and tools to assess performance parameters identified in VV&A plans and document the results, as necessary.
• Support gathering, preparing, and presenting application/system tool use metrics.
• Coordinate the setup and maintenance of systems used for VV&A efforts.
• Install and configure applications/systems in compliance with program instructions, ensuring functionality, and documenting configurations and results.
• Write detailed use cases describing how users will interact with MAMBA, capturing the functional requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of VV&A processes and results, ensuring traceability and compliance with industry standards.
• Support the continuous improvement of VV&A processes and methodologies within the project.
• Develop comprehensive documentation for integrated tools, including user manuals and technical guides.
• Organize and conduct training sessions for end-users and technical staff to ensure smooth adoption of the integrated tools.
• Gather user feedback on support provided and analyze it to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes as needed.
• Regularly update the TRMC MAMBA website to reflect current project information, application/system VV&A status, milestones, timelines, and future plans.
• Ensure all created documents and web pages conform to Section 508 Accessibility Standards.
• Plan and track tasks using Agile Scrum methodology.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high‑paced and at times stressful environment.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements/Education

• Requires a Master’s degree; or a Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience. The degree must be in a relevant technical curriculum and experience must be related to the job duties or include at least 30 hours in math, information technology, and statistics, and must include Integral and Differential calculus.
• Must possess a current CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Experience in VV&A activities and project support.
• Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot applications/systems.
• Proficiency in developing scripts and tools for performance assessment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology.
• Knowledge of Section 508 Accessibility Standards. Master’s degree in related field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in documenting and exercising VV&A processes.
• Ability to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and manage VV&A evidence.
• Experience in developing comprehensive documentation and user manuals.
• Ability to organize and conduct training sessions for end‑users and technical staff.

Security Requirement

• Active Secret clearance

Travel Required

Approximately 0-10%

What Nemean Solutions, LLC Offers

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans, Paid Time Off, sick leave, 401k Retirement Savings plan with company match, and more.

Nemean Solutions is proud to be a Veteran friendly employer and provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Equal Opportunity for VEVRAA Protected Veterans. Nemean Solutions, LLC will not discriminate against employees and job applicants who inquire about, discuss or disclose compensation information.

We are a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certified Employer and strongly encourage applications from veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses.