C4I OSIC Support/Test Director

Job Summary

Understands shipboard C4I installations, coordinates diverse processes with the ability to work with minimum supervision, and be a team player. Strong verbal and written skills in order to communicate with ships force, vendors and peers. Monitors and reports on NIWC C4ISR installations such as CANES, GPNTS, NMT, ADNS, COMSEC, and BRSE onboard US Navy ships at public and private shipyards. Adjudicates and deconflicts issues on the spot between installation activities and host shipyard production efforts. Provides situation reports with POAMs to meet installation timelines. Supports on time delivery of C4I modernization activities providing assistance to NIWC LANT in the management of the installation discrepancies and by supporting administrative and analytic functions associated with generating briefs, reports, and messages for the ready to start, test, complete process. Will serve as the subject matter expert for the oversight of system(s) installation/integration and testing, reporting to the PEM and assigned IPT lead on the planning and execution status of assigned installation projects. Will independently interact with and coordinate with various technical personnel. Will provide scheduling support that details the timing and sequence of testing activities for C4I systems installed by NIWC, including interfaces and other legacy systems required to support testing.

Qualifications and Skills

Required knowledge and years of experience

• Must have at least eight (8) years of experience.
• Must have experience with interoperability of C4I systems.  
• Must be able to work on ships, climb shipboard steps and ladders in hot and cold environments.  
• Must have excellent computer skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). 

Education Requirements

BS or High School diploma or U.S. Navy C4I background is preferred

Certifications

OSHA Maritime 10-Hour Course is required. The candidate can obtain the certification at the time of hire.

Clearance Requirement

Active Secret clearance.