You will serve as a SCIENTIST in the SOFTWARE TEST & PRODUCTION DIVISION, DIGITAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER, located in Port Hueneme, CA.
In addition to the Basic Requirements for this position, your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the ND-03 (GS-09 through GS-11 equivalent) grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: As a professional Scientist evaluating computer programs and computing systems through the execution of unit and system level tests for shipboard combat or weapons systems and equipment. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1500/computer-science-series-1550/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
You will serve as Team Lead and perform professional computer scientist work comprising of complex projects.
You will support all phases of the life cycle design, development, modification, functionality, test, evaluation, or integration of large scale critical computer software, and hardware functions in support of combat weapons systems.
You will plan, design, develop, acquire, document, test, implement, integrate, maintain, or modify computer software, hardware, and network systems.
You will support various sponsor driven requirements with the goal of developing sustainment and engineering tools that can be leveraged across organizational boundaries.
You will develop problem-orientated and non-procedural languages and their translating/operating systems.
You will construct input-output buffering schemes and design automatic scheduling and monitoring methods to increase scope and effectiveness of computer applications.
You will develop advanced concepts of automation and information processing for display, control, and transfer of data.
You will perform and document Software/Hardware Quality Assurance processes, methods, and techniques used to develop me/modified computer programs use for combat weapon systems, sub systems, and/or equipment.
You will complete tasks to support cybersecurity and software compliance, assessment, maintenance, sustainment, development, test, evaluation, production, installations, training, and documentation.