Description of IT Services & Pricing
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Applications Programmer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline. Five years experience - three years specialized as an applications programmer on large-scale database management systems.
Functional Responsibility: Analyzes functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities. Prepares required documentation. Enhances software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency. Provides technical direction to programmers to ensure program deadlines are met.
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Applications Programmer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with one year of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Participates in the design of software tools and subsystems to support reuse and domain analysis. Assists in interpreting software requirements and design specifications to code, and integrates and tests software components.
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Applications Programmer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with one year of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Participates in the design of software tools and subsystems to support reuse and domain analysis. Assists with design specification and code.
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Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer-Senior
Education and General Experience: A Bachelors degree with 6 years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Formulates and defines system scope and objectives and modifies procedures to solve complex problems. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Competent to work at the highest technical level. May be responsible for completion of a phase of a project.
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Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop specifications or modify moderately complex information systems. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains programs.
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Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Associates degree or student obtaining a Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in formulation and definition of system scope and objectives through research and fact finding to develop specifications or modify moderately complex information systems. Assists with the designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and maintaining of programs.
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Applications Systems Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelors degree with 5 years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Formulates and defines system scope and objectives based on user needs. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems. Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary. May use CASE tools.
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Applications Systems Analyst-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelors degree with 1 year of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify moderately complex information systems. Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary. May use CASE tools.
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Applications Systems Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Student majoring in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other technically related discipline.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in research and fact-finding to develop specifications or modify information systems. Analyzes and revises existing system logic difficulties and documentation as necessary. May use CASE tools.
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Business Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with five years experience of increasing complexity in the last five years. Knowledge of and experience with information systems that incorporate Internet/Intranet technologies, mobile computing, databases, and networking. Working knowledge of common office software expected.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior Business Analyst evaluates the impact, return, and cost associated with new information systems and process improvement opportunities and consults with the customer on how to best support their area through the effective use of technology. Participates in business planning, needs analysis, and business risk assessment related to the proposed solution and assists with process design or redesign. The Senior Business Analyst reviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes, and recommendations related to the proposed solution and participates in the development of functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements. The Senior Business Analyst prepares financial and business system-related analysis and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and information technology (IT) investments.
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Business Analyst-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with two years experience of increasing complexity in the last three years. Knowledge of and experience with information systems that incorporate Internet/Intranet technologies, mobile computing, databases, and networking. Working knowledge of common office software expected.
Functional Responsibility: The Intermediate Business Analyst prepares financial and business system-related analysis and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and information technology investments. The Intermediate Business Analyst participates in reviews; edits requirements, specifications, business processes, and recommendations related to the proposed solution; and participates in the development of functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements.
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Business Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Associates degree or applicable training certificates. Knowledge of and experience with information systems that incorporate Internet/Intranet technologies, mobile computing, databases, and networking. Working knowledge of common office software expected.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior Business Analyst assists with the preparation of financial and business system-related analysis and research in such areas as financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and information technology investments. The Junior Business Analyst participates in reviews; assists with editing requirements, specifications, business processes, and recommendations related to the proposed solution; and participates in the development of functional specifications and system design specifications for client engagements.
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Business Process Consultant-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with ten years of intensive and progressive experience in IT solution and software project management, business process automation, or related field.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior Business Process Consultant is responsible for the most complex systems process analysis, design, and simulation. Has highest level of understanding of organization's business systems and industry requirements. The Senior Business Process Consultant focus is on process analysis and re-engineering and providing expert guidance to agency heads, directors, and senior managers on quality improvement, ISO9000 certification, business process reengineering, and strategic implementation of information technology solutions Designs, organizes, leads, and conducts executive level workshops, benchmarking, and surveys.
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Business Process Consultant-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with six years of intensive and progressive experience in IT solution and software project management, business process automation, or related field.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for the complex systems process analysis, design, and simulation. Has high level of understanding of organization's business systems and industry requirements. The Intermediate Business Process Consultant focus is on process analysis and re-engineering and providing guidance to agency heads, directors, and senior managers on quality improvement, ISO9000 certification, business process reengineering, and strategic implementation of information technology solutions.
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Business Process Consultant-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with three years of intensive and progressive experience.
Functional Responsibility: Provide guidance to agency heads, directors, and senior managers on quality improvement, ISO9000 certification, business process reengineering and strategic implementation of information technology solutions. Assists with the designs and organization of executive level workshops, benchmarking, and surveys.
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Business Systems Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with eight years experience of increasing complexity in the last ten years.
Functional Responsibility: Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirement specifications.
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Business Systems Analyst-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with 5 years experience of increasing complexity in the last five.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in formulating and defining systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with a good understanding of business systems and industry requirements. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system logic.
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Business Systems Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with 2 years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in formulating and defining systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with a basic understanding of business systems and industry requirements. Includes participation in analysis of business and user needs and documenting requirements.
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Capital Planning Specialist
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree and 4 years of experience in Federal capital planning activities, including knowledge of A-11 and OMB reporting requirements, electronic submission, and development and execution of Agency CPIC processes.
Responsibilities: Provides specialized support in the areas of Federal capital planning activities, including knowledge of A-11 and OMB reporting requirements, electronic submission, and development and execution of Agency CPIC processes.
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Client/Server Database Analyst/Programmer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with six to nine years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs, implements, and maintains complex databases in a client/server environment with respect to access methods, access time, validation checks, organization, security, documentation, and statistical methods. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, overall monitoring and standard procedures, and integration of systems through client/server database design.
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Client/Server Database Analyst/Programmer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs, implements, and maintains moderately complex databases in a client/server environment with respect to access methods, access time, validation checks, and statistical methods. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries and integration of systems through client/server database design.
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Client/Server Database Analyst/Programmer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with up to 2 years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in the design, implementation, and maintenance of databases in a client/server environment. Competent to work on phases of client/ server database administration such as writing and maintaining simple systems and programs.
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Cyber Security Analyst -Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with up to 2 years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in developing technical solutions including: information operations and analysis related to security intrusion analysis, systems & vulnerabilities, network security, advanced analytic tools, data visualization techniques. Competence in computer security, computer networking with TCP/IP, and network operating systems. Experience in computer network defense and in-depth technical knowledge with intrusion detection systems.
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Cyber Security Specialist
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree and a minimum of 5 years of IT security experience, including at least 5 years experience in one or more information, computer, or network security disciplines (e.g., penetration testing, intrusion detection and audit analysis, public key infrastructure, cryptography, certification and accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation).
Responsibilities: Provides experience in one or more information computer, or network security disciplines (e.g., penetration testing, intrusion detection and audit analysis, public key infrastructure, cryptography, certification and accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation).
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Cyber Security Specialist - Senior
Requirements: M.A. or M.S. degree and a minimum of 10 years of IT security experience, including at least 5 years of highly specialized experience in one or more information, computer, or network security disciplines (e.g., penetration testing, intrusion detection and audit analysis, public key infrastructure, cryptography, certification and accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation).
Responsibilities: Provides highly specialized experience in one or more information, computer, or network security disciplines (e.g., penetration testing, intrusion detection and audit analysis, public key infrastructure, cryptography, certification and accreditation, or risk assessment and mitigation).
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Data Architect
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Activities includes data design, database architecture, metadata, and repository creation. Translates business needs. Defines, designs, and builds dimensional databases. Evaluates reusability of current data. Conducts data cleaning to rid the system of old, unused, or duplicate data. Reviews object and data models and the metadata repository to structure the data for better management and quicker access.
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Data Security Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificate from accredited institutions with six to nine years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior Data Security analyzes and defines security requirements for Multilevel Security (MLS) issues and designs, develops, engineers, and implements solutions to MLS requirements. Performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information system assets and conducts accurate evaluation of the level of information security required. The Senior Data Security Analyst gathers and organizes information about an organization's mission goals and needs, existing security products, and ongoing programs in the MLS arena. Provides supervision and direction to staff. Must be able to weigh business needs against security concerns and articulate issues to management.
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Data Security Analyst-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Intermediate Data Security Analyst performs all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information system assets and conducts accurate evaluation of the level of information security required. Intermediate Data Security Analyst develops information technology (IT) security standards and procedures and has in-depth knowledge of IT industry trends and emerging technologies.
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Data Security Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with one to three years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior Data Security Analyst assist with all procedures necessary to ensure the safety of information system assets and conducts accurate evaluation of the level of information security required. Junior Data Security Analyst assists with the development of information technology (IT) security standards and procedures and has a working knowledge of IT industry trends and emerging technologies.
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Data Warehousing Programmer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with six years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs and constructs data repositories. Applies an enterprise-wide set of disciplines for the planning, analysis, data refinement, design and construction of information systems. Develops analytical and computational techniques for problem solutions. Performs strategic systems planning and business information planning.
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Data Warehousing Programmer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with four years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs and constructs data repositories. Applies an enterprise-wide set of disciplines for the planning, analysis, data refinement, design and construction of information systems. Develops analytical and computational techniques for problem solutions. Performs strategic systems planning and business information planning.
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Data Warehousing Programmer-Junior
Education and General Experience: An Associate’s degree with two years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in designing and constructing data repositories. Applies an enterprise-wide set of disciplines for the planning, analysis, data refinement, design and construction of information systems. Develops analytical and computational techniques for problem solutions. Performs strategic systems planning and business information planning.
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Database Administrator
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Participates in the design, creation, and maintenance of computerized databases. Responsible for quality control and auditing of databases to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data. Works directly with users to resolve data conflicts and inappropriate data usage. Directs the maintenance and use of the corporate data dictionary.
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Database Analyst/Programmer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs, implements, and maintains complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods. Includes maintenance of dictionaries, monitoring of standards, and integration of systems through database design.
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Database Analyst/Programmer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with five years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs, implements, and maintains moderately complex databases. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries and integration of systems through database design. Competent to work on most phases of database administration.
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Database Analyst/Programmer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with two years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Provides highly technical expertise in the use of DBMS. Evaluates and recommends available DBMS products to support validated user requirements. Defines file organization, indexing methods, and security procedures for specific user applications.
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Database Manager
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline.
Functional Responsibility: Manages the development of data base projects. Plans and budgets staff and data base resources. Prepares and delivers presentations on data base management systems (DBMS) concepts.
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Disaster Recovery Analyst
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in the coordination and establishment of disaster recovery programs and business resumption planning across mainframe and client server platforms. Coordinates and monitors simulation testing across all platforms. Aids in investigation, planning, documentation, implementation, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans.
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Documentation Specialist
Education and General Experience: Associate’s degree with three years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Gathers, analyzes, and composes technical information. Conducts research and ensures the use of proper technical terminology. Translates technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.
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Enterprise Architect
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Acts independently to provide business and/or technical IT consulting support to strategic units and customer enterprises. Works with executives in the customer organization to formulate enterprise-wide business and/or technical IT product and/or service strategies. Develops and applies consulting methodologies, business models and organizational behavior models to conceptualize methods to apply business and/or technical IT products and services as strategic assets. Supports and participates in the conceptualization and development of technology policy, methodologies, models, techniques and strategies.
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Enterprise Integration Architect
Requirements/Responsibilities: B.A. or B.S. degree, 12 years general experience and 6 years experience performing concept exploration and assessment, architecture development, and systems integration.
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End User Computing Specialist
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists in the evaluation of business problems, evaluates and recommends vendor packages, and implements required software. Assists in the evaluation of personnel end-user computing packages and equipment as well as in the implementation and testing of prototypes. Consults with client area management and staff regarding PC and LAN systems and equipment problems or malfunctions and recommends solutions.
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Help Desk Coordinator
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree or applicable training certificates from accredited institutions with three to five years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Responds to and diagnoses problems through discussions with users. Includes problem recognition, research, isolation, and resolution steps. May involve use of problem management database and help desk systems.
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Information Assurance Specialist-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, business administration, or other related scientific or technical disciplines. Requires an expert understanding of security policy and security systems advocated by the U.S. Government and ten to fifteen years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior Information Assurance Specialist identifies security threats and vulnerabilities in an information technology environment. Establishes and satisfies complex systemwide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Coordinates with customer organization to define and develop information system security programs, resources, and risks. Provides guidance and direction to other professionals, acts as a subject matter expert and/or in an advisory capacity, and coordinates resolution of highly complex problems and tasks. The Senior Information Assurance Specialist has a strong knowledge of computer security principals, including Operating System, kernel, and network security.
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Information Assurance Specialist-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, business administration, or other related scientific or technical disciplines. Requires an expert understanding of security policy and security systems advocated by the U.S. Government and seven to ten years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Intermediate Information Assurance Specialist identifies security threats and vulnerabilities in an information technology environment and establishes and satisfies complex systemwide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. Intermediate Information Assurance Specialist works with customer organization to define and develop information system security programs, resources, and risks. Can provide guidance and direction to other professionals. Coordinates resolution of complex problems and tasks. The Intermediate Information Assurance Specialist has a strong knowledge of computer security principals, including Operating System, kernel, and network security.
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Information Assurance Specialist-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science, engineering, business administration, or other related scientific or technical disciplines. Requires understanding of security policy and security systems advocated by the U.S. Government and three to five years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior Information Assurance Specialist assists in identifying security threats and vulnerabilities in an information technology environment and helps establish and satisfy complex systemwide information security requirements based upon the analysis of user, policy, regulatory, and resource demands. The Junior Information Assurance Specialist works with customer organization to define and develop information system security programs, resources, and risks. Has a working knowledge of computer security principals, including Operating System, kernel, and network security.
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IS Administration and Planning Manager
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, business administration, or other scientific or technical disciplines with six to ten years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Information Systems Administrator and Planning Managers performs complex evaluations of existing information systems, procedures, processes, and techniques related to program management problems or contractual issues and recommend solutions. Directs the preparation, review, and consolidation of information systems budgets and business plans. Ensures adherence to budgets and business plans through periodic review of financial reports and capital appropriation requests. Can be responsible for hardware and software contract administration and/or outsourcing contract administration and service levels including negotiation of contract provisions, interface with legal department, and maintenance of appropriate documentation.
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IV&V Specialist (Data Validation/Standardization Specialist)-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or Physical Science, and seven years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior IV&V Specialist reviews, evaluates, and audits software products, network and data management systems, and computer systems to ensure adherence to system performance and customer quality standards. Expert skills in quality assurance, design elements, and industry standards for data storage, data backup, continuity of operations, disaster recovery, data indexing, and data and network security systems. The Senior IV&V Specialist develops software/system testing procedures, conducts tests, analyzes results, and reports findings. The Senior IV&V Specialist certifies that all information systems have met quality requirements and applicable Government and industry standards.
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IV&V Specialist (Data Validation/Standardization Specialist)-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Physical Science with five years or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Intermediate IV&V Specialist reviews, evaluates, and audits software products, network and data management systems, and computer systems to ensure adherence to system performance and customer quality standards. Proficient with quality assurance, design elements, and industry standards for data storage, data backup, continuity of operations, disaster recovery, data indexing, and data and network security systems. The Intermediates IV&V Specialist develops software/system testing procedures, conducts tests, analyzes results, and reports findings. The Intermediate IV&V Specialist certifies that all information systems have met quality requirements and applicable Government and industry standards.
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IV&V Specialist (Data Validation/Standardization Specialist)-Junior
Education and General Experience: Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Physical Science with three years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior IV&V Specialist assists in the review, evaluation, and audit of software products, network and data management systems, and computer systems to ensure adherence to system performance and customer quality standards. Knowledgeable in the use of quality assurance, design elements, and industry standards for data storage, data backup, continuity of operations, disaster recovery, data indexing, and data and network security systems. The Junior IV&V Specialist assists in the development of software/system testing procedures, conducts tests, analyzes results, and reports findings.
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Network Engineer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related engineering or science discipline with ten to fifteen years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Manages the purchase, installation, and support of network communications. Responsible for evaluating current systems. Works on complex problems where analysis of situation requires in-depth evaluation of various factors. Plans large scale systems projects. Requires expert knowledge of LAN/WAN systems, networks, and applications.
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Network Engineer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related engineering or science discipline with six to nine years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Oversees the purchase, installation, and support of network communications. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of situation requires evaluation and judgment. Assists in the planning of large scale systems projects. Requires thorough knowledge of LAN/WAN systems, networks, and applications.
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Network Engineer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related engineering or science discipline with three to five years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists with the installation and support of network commun¬ications. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations involving readily identifiable problems. Assists in the planning of large scale systems projects.
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Procurement Specialists-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with five years of contract or program management experience. Strong knowledge of procurement procedures, rules and regulations; experience with Microsoft Office; ability to prepare and format reports for superiors.
Functional Responsibility: The Senior Procurement Specialist oversees the software and hardware technology purchasing function. Plans and coordinates information technology-related equipment installations, moves, additions, and changes. Plans, organizes, and coordinates all information technology purchasing efforts. The Senior Procurement Specialist prepares program management plans and reports and coordinates schedules to facilitate completion of proposals, contract deliverables, and task order review. Performs analysis, development, and review of program administrative operating procedures.
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Procurement Specialists-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree with three years experience or an Associate’s degree with five years of contract or program management experience. Strong knowledge of procurement procedures, rules and regulations; experience with Microsoft Office; ability to prepare and format reports for superiors.
Functional Responsibility: The Intermediate Procurement Specialist participates in the software and hardware technology purchasing function and helps plans and coordinates information technology-related equipment installations, moves, additions, and changes. Plans, organizes, and coordinates all information technology purchasing efforts and ensures proper approval has been obtained for hardware and software system purchases. Obtains and evaluates quotes from vendors. The Intermediate Procurement Specialist assists in the preparation of program management plans and reports and coordinates schedules to facilitate completion of proposals, contract deliverables, and task order review.
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Procurement Specialists-Junior
Education and General Experience: Associates degree with one year of contract or program management experience. Strong knowledge of procurement procedures, rules and regulations; and experience with Microsoft Office.
Functional Responsibility: Oversees aspects of the hardware and software technology purchasing function. Partially manages information technology purchasing processes, such as placing orders, tracking orders, and reconciling invoices. Ensures proper approval has been obtained for equipment purchases. Obtains and evaluates quotes from vendors.
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Program Manager
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree and 12 years of IT experience, including at least 8 years of IT management experience. At least 8 years direct supervision of IT software development, integration, maintenance projects, and/or telecommunications systems.
Responsibilities: Provides overall management and administrative oversight for the contract effort. Serves as primary interface and point of contact with government management personnel, the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative (COTR), the Contracting Officer (CO), customer representatives, and corporate management. Responsible for formulating and enforcing work standards, assigning contractor schedules, reviewing work quality, and communicating policies, processes, and goals of the organization to subordinates. Must be capable of leading projects that involve the successful management of teams.
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Project Control Specialist
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related discipline with four years program or project management experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Project Control Specialist directs budgeting, manpower and resource planning, and financial reporting of information technology systems projects. Performs complex evaluations of existing procedures, processes, techniques, models, and/or systems related to program or project management problems or contractual issues. The Project Control Specialist develops work breakdown structures, prepares charts, tables, graphs, and diagrams to assist in analyzing problems and recommending solutions.
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Project Manager
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree and 10 years of IT or telecommunications experience, including at least 5 years of experience in direct supervision of IT software development, integration maintenance projects, and/or telecommunications management.
Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and controls the overall activities of the project, i.e., project management, technical work, quality of work, schedule, and costs associated with various task orders issued under the contract. Ensures that all activities conform to the terms and conditions of the contract and task-ordering procedures. Coordinates activities and seeks resolution of contractual and technical problems while working with the CO, COTR, and government project manager.
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Quality Assurance Analyst
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree, 6 years general experience and 3 years specialized experience in quality review and evaluation throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities: Responsible for quality review and evaluation throughout the project lifecycle.
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Quality Assurance Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with six to nine years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Carries out procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements. Performs and leads tests of software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects. May create test data for applications. Devises improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations.
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Quality Assurance Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior QA Analyst assists with procedures to ensure all information systems products and services meet organization standards and end-user requirements. Performs tests of software to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects. May assist in the creation of test data for applications. The Junior QA Analyst helps devise improvements to current procedures and develops models of possible future configurations. Coordinates with the Project Manager and/or Quality Assurance Manager to ensure problem solution and user satisfaction.
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Senior IT Analyst
Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 8 years of related experience.
Responsibilities: Establishes system development and integration methodologies and standards. Develops user requirements and ensures that business solutions are consistent with customer's strategic goals. Applies business process improvement practices to reengineer business processes, principles and methodologies.Establishes and maintains security, integrity, and business continuity controls and documentation.
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Senior IT Management Analyst
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. and 8 years of progressive working experience.
Responsibilities: Knowledge of technical/engineering applications in the information technology (IT) specialty area with the ability to recommend technical solutions. Performs tasks of a high degree of complexity and difficulty with little or no supervision. Analyzes technical risk, schedule, and cost impacts of IT approaches. Establishes performance and technical standards. Generates and approves project and testing specifications. Results of work are technically authoritative. Provides technical guidance to other project team members. May supervise other technical personnel. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
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Senior Subject Matter Expert
Requirements: M.A. or M.S. degree and 12 years IT experience. At least 8 years combined new and related older technical experience in the IT field directly related to the required area of expertise.
Responsibilities: Performs in highly specialized subject areas such as satellite communications, financial systems. BPR, strategic planning, systems design or engineering. Provides expert guidance and insight into specific technologies and methodologies and their application and independently plans and performs research, design assessment, development, integration and other assignments where a specific subject matter expertise is necessary.
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Senior Systems Analyst
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. and 8 years of progressive working experience.
Responsibilities: Knowledgeable in implementing computer systems in a phased approach of requirements analysis and conceptual design, installation, integration, and testing. Provides technical leadership and direction for staff performing software development tasks. Analyzes requirements to determine current needs and system functions. Develops plans for system applications and databases throughout the entire software development life cycle. Develops complete specifications to enable computer programmers to prepare required applications. Ensures adherence to Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), DOD guidelines, Software Engineering Institute standards, and commercial practices.
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Software Architect
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Works independently designing and developing new software products or major enhancements to existing software. May lead a large development team in the design of highly complex software systems. Acts as highest level technical expert, addressing problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms.
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Software Systems Engineer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with eight years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Provides technical direction for personnel performing software development tasks, including the review of work products for correctness, adherence to the design concept and to user standards, and for progress in accordance with schedules. Makes recommendations, if needed, for approval of major systems installations. Prepares milestone status reports and deliveries/presentations on the system concept.
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Software Systems Engineer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Specialized experience in analysis and design of business applications on complex systems. General experience in information systems design and management with requirements that are moderately complex to analyze, plan, program, and implement.
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Software Systems Engineer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or other related discipline with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Works from specifications to assist in developing and modifying operating software programming applications. Assists with design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation. May customize purchased applications and assist in maintaining program libraries and technical manuals.
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Subject Matter Expert
Requirements: B.A. or B.S. degree and 8 years IT experience. At least 5 years combined new and related older technical experience in the IT field directly related to the required area of expertise.
Responsibilities: Performs in specialized subject areas such as satellite communications, financial systems. BPR, strategic planning, systems design or engineering. Provides expert guidance and insight into specific technologies and methodologies and their application and independently plans and performs research, design assessment, development, integration and other assignments where a specific subject matter expertise is necessary.
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Systems Engineer-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with seven years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs and implements IT systems to meet business needs. May develop code, test and implement computer programs and subsystems utilizing multiple programming languages. May lead subsystem design and participates in system design projects. May interface with customers to define system requirements and priorities. Analyzes, resolves or assists in resolving production problems. May lead or support business studies and feasibility studies.
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Systems Engineer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Designs and implements IT systems to meet business needs. May develop code, test and implement computer programs and subsystems utilizing multiple programming languages. May lead subsystem design and participates in system design projects. May interface with customers to define system requirements and priorities. Analyzes, resolves or assists in resolving production problems. May lead or support business studies and feasibility studies.
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Systems Engineer-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists with the design and implementation of IT systems to meet business needs. May assist with the development of code, testing and implementing computer programs and subsystems utilizing multiple programming languages. May assist with the leadership role in subsystem design and participates in system design projects. May interface with customers to define system requirements and priorities. Analyzes, resolves or assists in resolving production problems. Assist with the support of business studies and feasibility studies.
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Telecom Technician
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for moderately complex tasks typically relating to network monitoring, operations, installation, and/or maintenance.
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Telecommunication Engineer / Analyst-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with six to nine years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for complex engineering and/or analytical tasks and activities associated with one or more technical areas within the telecom function such as, but not limited to, network design, engineering, implementation, or operations/user support.
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Telecommunication Engineer / Analyst-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with three to five years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for moderately complex engineering and/or analytical activities associated with one or more technical areas within the telecom function (such as, but not limited to, network design, engineering, implementation, or operations/user support).
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Telecommunication Engineer / Analyst-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with two years experience.
Functional Responsibility: The Junior Telecommunications Engineer is responsible for assisting with moderately complex engineering and/or analytical activities associated with one or more technical areas within the telecom function (such as, but not limited to, network design, engineering, implementation, or operations/user support).
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Voice Communications Technical-Senior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with six years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Monitors and responds to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems. Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance. Maintains PBX/systems and associated hardware.
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Voice Communications Technical-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with four years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Monitors and responds to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems. Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance. Maintains PBX/systems and associated hardware.
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Voice Communications Technical-Junior
Education and General Experience: Bachelor's degree with two years of experience.
Functional Responsibility: Assists with monitoring and responding to technical control facility hardware and software problems. Interfaces with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance.
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Web Designer
Education and General Experience: Associate’s degree with three years experience.
Functional Responsibility: Develops web page content based on interviews and other data provided; utilizes web page authoring system(s) to create layouts and coding. Applies HTML, JavaScript, ActiveX and other state-of-the art tools to create dynamic web page designs.
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Web Software Developer-Senior
Education and General Experience: BS and 5 years experience with programming Java, JSP, and XHTML. Experience working in a CMMI level 5 program.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting, debugging, and implementing software code using the following web development components: Java, JSP and XHTML with heavy reliance on JavaScript code for DHTML interfaces. Thorough understanding and frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. Responsible for providing solutions to a variety of technical problems of complex scope and complexity. Follows established procedures for a SE CMMI Level 5 program and contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
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Web Software Developer-Intermediate
Education and General Experience: BS and 1-3 years experience with programming Java, JSP, and XHTML.
Functional Responsibility: Responsible for developing, troubleshooting, debugging, and implementing software code using the following web development components: Java, JSP and XHTML with reliance on JavaScript code for DHTML interfaces. Knowledgeable in the use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques. Responsible for providing solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
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Web Software Developer-Junior
Education and General Experience: AA degree and 3 year experience with programming Java, JSP, and XHTML.
Functional Responsibility: Assists with the development, troubleshooting, debugging, and implementation of software code. Familiar with the use of web development components such as Java, JSP, XHTML, and JavaScript code for DHTML interfaces. Assists intermediate and senior level developers with solutions to technical problems.