Fielding & Test Lead: Systems Validation & Agile Oversight

Phoenix Defense; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Defense in Orlando seeks a Fielding & Test Lead to oversee integration and testing activities for the JLCCTC program, reporting to Engineering Management. You will manage test plans, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to ensure system readiness.

The ideal candidate has a 5–9 year background in IT testing or systems engineering, experience with Agile, and a DoD Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required; travel to military installations will be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS or engineering and 5–9 years IT/testing experience.
• Experience developing test plans, test cases, and system verification.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment and strong communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship and a Department of Defense Secret security clearance.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, management, and oversight of all Integration and Testing activities
• Provide technical subject matter expertise necessary to interpret system requirements and develop test plans
• Assist engineering staff with analysis, evaluation and implementation of systems and other engineering tasks.
• Provide leadership and mentorship of team members
• Provide stakeholder management: Ensure program stakeholders are involved in test preparation, execution, and exercise/event support.
• Develop and maintain testing schedules that support program schedules
• Participate in Technical Interchange Meetings, Program Technical Meetings, and other coordination meetings with various program stakeholders

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Oral communication

Agile development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Phoenix Defense in Orlando seeks a Fielding & Test Lead to oversee integration and testing activities for the JLCCTC program, reporting to Engineering Management. You will manage test plans, schedules, and stakeholder coordination to ensure system readiness.

The ideal candidate has a 5–9 year background in IT testing or systems engineering, experience with Agile, and a DoD Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required; travel to military installations will be required.