• Quality Assurance Test Technician

    Cruz Associates, Inc. (Shalimar, FL)


    Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA ( www.cruzinc.us ) has a position open and is looking for qualified candidates for a Quality Assurance Test Technician. The job location is Shalimar, Florida in support of the Special Operations Mission Planning Environment (SOMPE).

     

    Scope: The Quality Assurance Test Technician shall support SOMPE by performing integrated support observation and participation in system testing/exercises, and by participating in technical meetings and program reviews with an emphasis on Tactical Assault Kit software.

    Responsibilities:

    + Gather data, develop input for integrated test and evaluation plans, technical analyses, and prepare technical reports.

    + Define, perform, document, and present precise tests.

    + Test for technical compliance to defined requirements, functional capability, performance, usability, and integration within a specified software environment on host computer hardware platforms.

    + Ability to travel up to 10%

    Required Education and Experience:

    + Solid background (minimum of five (5) years) in United States Special Forces ground/maritime, combat controller or pararescue operations is required.

    + Operational knowledge of Android Tactical Assault Kit/Windows Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK/WinTAK) software and associated plugins (ex: DataSync, Jumpmaster, Reports, Spot Plot etc.) or equivalent required.

    + Experience in U.S. Special Forces ground/maritime/pararescue tactical communications hardware setup and deployment

    + Proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

    + Must possess good writing and analytical skills.

    + Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

    Desired Experience:

    + Experience as Instructor/Subject Matter Expert\Liaison Officer

    + Experience with Network/Server operations. (Direct experience with TAKServer a major plus.)

    + Experience with Linux, VMs, and Containers software, and network hardware and peripherals

     

    Bonus Skills

     

    BS/MS Degree in engineering, business, or operations research