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Strategic Sight Consulting
Senior Test and Evaluation Specialist
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A Software QA Lead supervises members of the software quality assurance team and ensures compliance with applicable regulations.
$111,270 / year median in Maryland
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Join our team at Strategic Sight Consulting LLC for an opportunity as a Senior Test and Evaluation (T&E) Specialist supporting OPTEVFOR and Air Test and Evaluation Squadron ONE (VX-1). This role provides senior-level technical and analytical support across test planning, operational test and tactics design, Modeling and Simulation (M&S), test execution, data analysis, and reporting for U.S. Naval systems. Responsibilities Support development of Critical Operational Issues (COIs), mission-based test design frameworks, test plans, and data collection plans for integrated and operational testing. Conduct background research and provide analytical support and recommendations for evaluating operational effectiveness and suitability. Draft Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) comments and TEMP Part IV inputs and document planning information in MBTES or other approved tools. Design and plan integrated test, operational test, and tactics exercise operations, including test matrices, procedures, data collection, reduction, reconstruction, and resource requirements. Support M&S accreditation activities, including liaison with model proponents, IV&V agents, developing agencies, Navy laboratories, operational commands, other Government agencies, and hardware/software contractors. Develop M&S approaches that supplement developmental and operational testing and support effective management of test risk. Attend program review meetings, brief test and exercise participants, observe test events, collect data, and prepare technical reports. Perform data reduction and analysis to verify data validity and apply appropriate statistical techniques to assess operational effectiveness and suitability. Support development of Blue/Gold sheets, technical briefs, and draft test or tactics evaluation reports in