Digital T&E Program Lead | Systems & Data-Driven Testing

Advanced Automation Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k with matching

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Automation Corporation seeks a Technical Program Manager and SME for Digital Test & Evaluation to translate defense workflows into software-enabled environments. You will prototype enterprise Digital T&E ecosystems, connecting tools, data, models, and decision-makers across the lifecycle.

The role requires deep defense T&E knowledge, digital engineering fluency, and experience integrating commercial software within government networks.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of directly relevant experience in defense Test & Evaluation, systems engineering, digital engineering, software-intensive acquisition, or a closely related national-security technical field.
• Working knowledge of the defense T&E lifecycle, including test strategy, developmental and operational testing, test planning and execution, MOPs/MOEs, risk management, data collection, analysis, reporting.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Digital T&E disciplines such as MBSE, mission engineering, modeling and simulation, digital twins, DevSecOps/CI/CD, automated test, data orchestration, data analytics/visualization, AI/ML, or digital-thread architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and manage software integration in defense environments, including APIs, cloud/edge deployment, containerized apps, and RMF/ATO processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Digital T&E prototype efforts from problem definition and market research through technical diligence, pilot execution, user evaluation, and transition.
• Translate military T&E workflows into software requirements, user stories, integration requirements, acceptance criteria, and measurable pilot outcomes.
• Design end-to-end T&E workflows connecting requirements, systems engineering, modeling & simulation, test planning, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Develop digital-thread concepts enabling data flow between engineering, test, and assessment tools without duplication or re-entry.
• Coordinate integration of commercial software into defense RDT&E infrastructure, including government and commercial cloud and edge environments while addressing cybersecurity and accreditation.
• Identify and resolve technical barriers related to APIs, data schemas, metadata, containerization, deployment, and interoperability with existing systems.
• Create and lead collaborative teams of Government and commercial entities to prototype, integrate, test, and evaluate digital T&E solutions in operational environments.
• Develop executive briefs, test concepts, pilot plans, integration roadmaps, and transition documentation communicating status, risks, outcomes, and recommendations.

Skills

Program management

Subject matter expert

DevSecOps

MBSE

Cloud/edge computing

Data governance

Test management

Tools

Test-management software

Modeling & Simulation

Job description

Advanced Automation Corporation seeks a Technical Program Manager and SME for Digital Test & Evaluation to translate defense workflows into software-enabled environments. You will prototype enterprise Digital T&E ecosystems, connecting tools, data, models, and decision-makers across the lifecycle.

The role requires deep defense T&E knowledge, digital engineering fluency, and experience integrating commercial software within government networks.