Quality Assurance Lead - NISSC II with Security Clearance

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Job description

Our NORAD Operations Group Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC), we support the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). Since 2020, through the (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II), has provided: • Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space. • Mitigation of orbital conflicts. • Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities. • Operations and maintenance of classified communications. • Software development and integration. NISSC II supports the classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability and legacy space C2 systems located at: • Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado • Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado • Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska • Vandenberg Space Force Base, California • Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world Description of Duties: The Quality Assurance Leadsupports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will: The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for leading and managing the NISSC II Quality Team. The QA Lead gives guidance and direction to their teams, interfaces with senior management and the NISSC II customer, conducts employee counseling, conducts administrative actions, and develops their team. • Provide guidance and direction as well as serve as supervisor to the Quality Assurance Team and Corrective Actions Team • Manages the NISSC II audit program • Manage critical customer relationships • Collaborate with leaders across the contract • Perform Document reviews and training utilizing Engineering Lifecycle Management System (ELMS) • Perform other duties as assigned • Potential for travel (10% or less) The successful candidate will: • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Ability to build team strategies • Demonstrated leadership ability, strong communication and people skills This position will be filled and work onsite in Colorado Springs, CO Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as one of our teammate companies. Basic Requirements: • Clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility • 2 years or more of related experience leading physical configuration audits, developing Internal audit scheduling based on Mission Essential Functions (MEF), competent understanding of technical drawings, and Technical Orders (TOs). • 3 years of directly related experience • 6 years of general work experience • Experience in leading quality assurance and/or corrective actions • Experience with basic audit principles and practices and basic assessment techniques of examining, questioning, evaluating, and reporting • Experience working with senior leadership • Experience in customer-facing roles, able to manage customer relationships Desired Requirements: • Training in AS9115, AS9100, or ISO9001 • Experience in Agile Software Development • Detailed knowledge of Technical Order Certification/Verification processes and Technical drawings. • DoD contract experience • Experience in an Information Technology Services environment • Self-starter able to prioritize tasks and work with limited direction This position is expected to pay $115,000 - $135,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed. Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave. The position for which you are applying requires a US Department of Defense security clearance. This is to advise you that if you possess dual citizenship (i.e., a citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance, you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

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