Maritime Maintenance SME

$80,000 - $100,000/Yr

IBR - Norfolk, VA

Full-time - Senior

Norfolk, VA

Rental and Leasing Services

About the position

The Maritime Maintenance Subject Matter Expert (SME) is responsible for supporting the evaluation of Naval maintenance modernization efforts, focusing on the Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot maintenance of U.S. Navy ships and submarines. This role requires extensive knowledge of naval maritime maintenance policies, logistics IT systems, and the ability to analyze and improve maintenance processes. The position is based in Norfolk, VA, and requires an active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support requirements analysis and test execution for the next generation Naval Maritime Maintenance System.
• Perform detailed analysis of maintenance, supply, and other logistics IT systems, business processes and requirements.
• Assess ability of current IT systems to effectively meet business requirements and objectives; determine gaps between current state and future state to support transition planning.
• Provide in-depth knowledge of, and ability to troubleshoot issues within, complex information systems used to implement supply management systems utilized by the DON.
• Analyze gaps between current state and desired future state of the Maritime Maintenance and Logistics IT portfolio.
• Provide analysis to ensure the implementation of new functional capabilities and user requirements align to the vision of an enterprise-wide integrated IT solution.
• Support the development and update of maritime maintenance policies, processes, and procedural documents.
• Author and maintain software test cases and procedures to validate Naval Maintenance modernization efforts.
• Conduct test design activities to identify and create test cases (positive and negative) traceable to system requirements.
• Conduct static and dynamic testing at all software testing levels to include integration, functional, system, and acceptance.
• Accurately record and report defects found during test events and trace to resolution.
• Work closely with stakeholders, sponsors, and customers to determine acceptance criteria and coordinate certification test events with end users.
• Develop and execute test cases associated with Maritime maintenance requirements, and documenting findings in Jira.
• Support Log IT T&E team in all test activities as a SME.

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional experience performing U.S. Naval Maritime maintenance activities.
• Bachelor Degree required.
• Candidate MUST currently possess an active Secret security clearance.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Naval Maritime maintenance policies and procedures as outlined in OPNAV 4790 series instructions.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Aircraft Inventory and all associated naval aviation logistics and readiness management functions and systems (3M).
• Must possess a working level knowledge of the Navy's Maritime Maintenance and Logistics IT Enterprise long term strategy and goals.
• Must possess knowledge of at least one legacy maritime maintenance or logistics IT solution or a working knowledge several solutions and their associated interfaces.
• Experience in all aspects of systems analysis and requirements generation.
• Experience in all phases of systems technology and functional/user area operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft productivity tools (ex. Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Able to provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in test case development and test execution.
• Ability to document detailed procedures and functional test cases.
• Ability to execute functional test cases.
• Ability to identify defects within a software system and accurately record issues.
• Demonstrate analytical and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance