Description
Leidos Defense is seeking a Software Systems Lab Manager for its Hypersonic Software Test Environment. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day operations and maintenance of a classified engineering lab, ensuring compliance with applicable DoD security requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations and maintenance of classified engineering lab
- Ensure lab operations comply with applicable DoD security requirements
- Partner with FSO, ISSO, ISSM, and cyber security to maintain secure and effective operations
- Identify and mitigate lab safety, security, technical, and operational risks
- Support engineering integration and test activities as needed
- Develop and manage lab budget, facility improvements, and long-range infrastructure planning
- Manage equipment calibrations and lifecycle replacements as needed
- Manage lab access
Basic Qualifications:
- Requires an ABET-accredited B.S. or equivalent degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or similar field with 8+ years of prior relevant experience
- Experience managing day-to-day operation of an engineering or test lab, including equipment management, facility resource management, and scheduling of design or test events
- Experience with identifying and mitigating laboratory hazards and operational risks, including electrical safety, ESD, RF/EMI, hazardous materials, and fire protection
- Knowledge of and experience with handling classified data and material
- Working knowledge of NISPOM/32 CFR Part 117, DSS/DCSA requirements, and other applicable security policies
- Direct, hands-on experience with hardware, software, or system integration, troubleshooting, and testing
- Ability to work and communicate with various other program functional groups, program management, engineering, cybersecurity, IT and Classified IT, security, facilities, and safety
- Resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
- US Citizenship required with active secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least eight years of experience in engineering, laboratory, test, or integration operations
- Experience managing facilities supporting classified DoD programs
- Experience with configuring the network in the classified space to support SecDevOps approaches in a closed environment
- Experienced with SecDevOps, git, artifactory, ansible, CI/CD, active directory group management
- Working knowledge and operation of electronic test equipment (e.g., oscilloscope, voltmeter, signal analyzer/generator)
- Working knowledge of software languages, especially Python
- Working knowledge of National Instruments hardware and Labview code
- Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP concepts, IP addressing, and subnetting within a networking environment
- Experience working with network equipment such as switches, routers, and firewalls
- Experience preparing and presenting briefings and/or demonstrations to customers and management
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- TEMPEST/EMSEC training