Test Conductor - IV&V (Active Interim Secret Clearance)

Akima, LLC; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive pay

Growth opportunities

Excellent retirement options

Job summary

A leading federal contractor in North Charleston, SC, is seeking a Test Conductor to configure and maintain hardware/software environments. The role requires 3 years of experience in a test conductor capacity and expertise in validating network operating systems. An active Interim Secret Clearance is necessary. The position promises a collaborative environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years serving in a test conductor role.
• 3 years testing/validating various network operating systems and hardware devices.
• Active Interim Secret Clearance or above.

Responsibilities

• Configure hardware and software environments and maintain test bench readiness.
• Integrate new hardware and software into the System Integration Lab (SIL).
• Develop and maintain software installation procedures.
• Conduct preparations for and participate in Test Readiness Reviews.

Skills

Test conductor experience

Testing/validating network operating systems

Effective communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS)/Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Information Technology or related field

Job description

Test Conductor will work onsite in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Configure hardware and software environments, execute test setups, and maintain test bench readiness, ensuring the Government’s System Integration Lab (SIL) remains configured to the approved system baseline.
• Integrate new hardware and software into the SIL.
• Develop, update, and maintain software installation procedures.
• Execute tests in the SIL.
• Create Test Incident Reports (SIR) during tests, as required.
• Conduct preparations for and participate in Test Readiness Reviews (TRR).
• Provide technical input to the test plan (TP), test objectives, entrance criteria, and exit criteria for each test.
• Investigate TIRs during test events using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) criteria.

Qualifications

• 3 years serving in a test conductor role.
• 3 years testing / validating various network operating systems, application programs, and hardware devices through system specification, design, coding, and testing.
• Effective written and verbal skills.
• Effective presentation delivery of data to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Active Interim Secret Clearance or above.

Desired Qualifications

• USMC operational experience supporting multi-layered Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS).
• Experience testing / operating a combination of technical systems including radars, cameras, electro-optical sensors, and C4ISR software for DOD.
• Preferred Degree: Bachelor of Science (BS)/Bachelor of Arts (BA) Information Technology or related Technical Field. Will substitute BS/BA degree for 6‑years relevant military experience.

Work Where it Matters

Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.

As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.