Senior Test Manager Test Manager, SrPeterson Space Force BaseColorado Springs, ColoradoHX5 is currently recruiting for a Senior Test Manager to join the team at Peterson Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Working with the customer/sub-contractors to ensure their test needs are met, mitigating risks, and providing SME support
- Documenting test outcomes and performance
- Developing test methodology, test plans and related documentation, and system diagrams
- Using Design of Experiments methods to plan and conduct test programs
- Devise new and innovative approaches to problems encountered during testing
- Select and apply engineering techniques and procedures to analyze and evaluate specific problem, data, or other features of the work which are broad in scope and complexity
- Make recommendations on test outcomes and be prepared to back up those recommendations with facts
- Scheduling required testing between sites and multiple programs and agencies
- Scheduling required in lab testing between multiple programs and agencies
- De-conflict testing conflicts between multiple releases, providing high quality analysis and recommendations to the program test lead
- Managing and executing Lab testing
- Managing and executing formal Site testing
- Evaluate the configuration, capability, and operational relevance of test environments and ensure they are properly available for the thorough testing of software releases (e.g. fault insertion/fault identification)
- Independently prepare criteria, computation/analysis, specifications, cost estimates, test plans and technical reports
- Troubleshoot errors/anomalies during test events
- Provide detailed test status reporting and briefings to the customer and management level
Salary: This position is expected to pay $90,000 - $140,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
Education and Experience:Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
- Fifteen (15) years of directly related experience, eight (8) of which must be in the DoD;
- Bachelor's degree in a related field and twelve (12) years of relative experience, Five (5) of which must be in the DoD;
- Master's degree and ten (10) year of relative experience, Five (5) of which must be in the DoD.
- Possesses the advanced knowledge, experience to be recognized as an expert in their technical/professional field.
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of their technical/professional discipline as well as possess a comprehensive understanding and ability to apply associated standards, procedures, and practices in their area of expertise.
- Test management background with a proven history of success (8-10 years)
- Experience writing, reviewing, and executing test plans
- Knowledge of Specification based on Black Box, Structured based White Box, and/or experience-based testing techniques
- Knowledge of the project life-cycle
- Strong understanding of test management processes, design techniques, and best practice
- Experience in designing and implementing test frameworks on large scale programs and enhancing existing test processes
Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledgeable of Cheyenne Mountain an ITW/AA network
- Knowledge of Ground Based Radar systems
- Knowledge of Missile Warning and Missile Defense operations
- Knowledge of Space Mission Operations
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours. This position offers hybrid flexibility approximately 20% (1 day a week) - Subject to change per the customer's discretion.
Other Position Requirements:- Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
- Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
- Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Security Clearance and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- Must be able to travel, up to 10% including air travel to include CONUS and OCONUS locations.
HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pet Insurance
