F-15 Mission Planning Subject Matter Expert

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as a SME and SE for F-15 Mission Planning software development.
• Support Government Program Manager, Agile Product Manager/Release Train Manager with a collection of products representing the client stakeholders to the development team to include product vision, design, development, testing and sustainment.
• Create Technical Requirements Backlogs, Statements of Work, Contract Data Requirements Lists and other documentation in support of new Mission Planning Delivery Orders.
• Cook up Mission Threads, use cases and requirements packages as applicable and managing those requirements and their traceability.
• Identify and manage internal and external dependencies.
• Analyze software development metrics, report results, and recommend corrective actions.
• Utilize common Mission Planning processes while facilitating a continuous learning culture to help drive improvement of those processes.
• Understand and leverage an Enterprise Product approach to identify requirements that represent a gap in capabilities and opportunities for reuse.
• Report the technical status of product development to the key stakeholders.
• Evaluate technical proposals and other technical data items, to include architecture, requirements documents, designs, test plans/reports, and process descriptions.
• Represent the Government customer in Product Management (with content authority for the Program Backlog), responsible for identifying Customer needs, prioritizing Features, guiding the work through the Program level processes, and developing the program Vision and Roadmap consistent with the Solution Intent and Context.
• Collaborate to ensure appropriate value is being provided via working software and products (including documentation).
• Attend Product Owner Scrum meetings and participate in Program Increment (PI) planning events.
• Also, support the Engineering role as an individual or part of a small team that defines a shared technical and architectural vision for the System/Solution under development.
• Participate in determining the system, subsystems, and interfaces, validate technology assumptions and evaluate alternatives while working closely with other Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and Solution Trains.

Core Qualifications

• F-15C/E/EX aircrew or mission planner experience at the unit level, wing level, or AOC level.
• Active and current Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
• BS degree or equivalent and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, and other systems engineers in the development of complex software systems.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).