OverviewAdvanced Sensors Ground Test Analyst
LOCATION:Huntsville, AL, Redstone Arsenal
JOB STATUS:Full-time
CLEARANCE: SECRET up to Top Secret/SCI Eligible
TRAVEL:Up to 15%
The candidate will serve as a vital operational, technical, and cybersecurity liaison bridging test resource management, facility stakeholders, and the Radar Test Team. Working in direct support of the GME-T Radar Test Resource Manager and Radar Test Team Chief, the advanced analyst ensures Ground-Based Midcourse (GM) radar test assets at the Advanced Research Center (ARC) are mission-ready, cyber-resilient, properly scheduled, and fully integrated for Developmental and Operational Testing (DT/OT), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) venues, and major flight, ground and cyber test campaigns.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties will include:
- Radar test resource management and asset readiness
- Operational planning, asset coordination, and test support for integrated flight test milestones
- Test planning, coordination, scheduling and schedule deconfliction
- Red/Blue team synchronization, operational cyber assessments, and threat-informed test profiles to assess radar system posture against persistent cyber threats
- Analysis to determine root causes, evaluate system resilience, and establish actionable corrective actions
- Test team representation and presentation during test event working groups and planning meetings
- Senior level briefing development and presentation
- Test observation and incident report management
- Enterprise tasker system management and reporting
- Manage test team facility access and security clearance verification
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Masters degree in a relevant field; Bachelors degree with an additional 5 years of experience may be substituted for a Masters degree
- 10 years of recent relevant experience
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain at least a Secret security clearance
- Experience working in a fast paced, professional environment with the ability to adjust/react to short notice requirements changes, deadlines, changing schedules, competing priorities, and unpredictable events
HIGHLY DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- In depth knowledge of MDA test planning, processes and execution
- Experience in cybersecurity testing across interconnected systems
- Experience in developing standardized plans, processes, and checklists
- Self-motivated; possess strong oral and written communication skills, and have ability to work effectively in a dynamic team environment
- Proficient with Windows-based PC software (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Teams)