LCAT 1- Requirements Management Federated Interoperability

Location: Norfolk, Virginia (Onsite). Clearance: Minimum Active Secret required. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.

Role Overview

We are seeking a professional to support federated interoperability activities. This role involves managing requirements and coordinating with multiple stakeholders in a multinational environment, supporting the development of policies, concepts, and processes related to federated interoperability, and ensuring the quality of test data.

Responsibilities

• Support federated interoperability activities across the capability lifecycle.
• Elicit, capture, and collect interoperability requirements across all aspects of DOTMLPFI.
• Contribute to the development of policies, directives, concepts, and process refinement.
• Monitor and assure the quality, completeness, and consistency of interoperability test data.
• Identify and resolve data gaps to support reporting and analysis.
• Execute structured communications with communities of interest and prepare participants for interoperability events.
• Provide guidance to participants on federated interoperability processes, tools, and events.
• Coordinate and contribute to the activities of the Federated Interoperability Branch.
• Support the analysis of interoperability data and the production of reports and briefings.
• Administer and maintain user accounts for designated interoperability test tools.
• Support Branch and Section Heads, with travel required for up to 30 days per year.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a four‑year university (Bachelor’s) degree or higher from a nationally recognized/certified university.
• Experience:
  • At least 5 years of multinational collaboration and coordination experience (preferably NATO or equivalent) within the past 10 years.
  • At least 3 years supporting interoperability initiatives, campaigns, programmes, or activities within the past 10 years.
  • At least 3 years managing and delivering interoperability requirements, including governance, data collection, and reporting, within the past 10 years.
  • At least 3 years planning, preparing, coordinating, and managing events for cross‑functional project teams within the past 10 years.
  • At least 3 years facilitating the production of meeting notes, action lists, and reports for military and civilian audiences within the past 10 years.
  • Programme and project management experience in a complex programme environment within the past 10 years.
• Technical Skills:
  • Experience managing, editing, and processing interoperability data using NATO or national toolsets (e.g., CWIX Wiki or IOCore).
  • Demonstrated organizational skills, including managing timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder coordination.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other supplemental insurance plans.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) and 401(k) with company match after 12 months.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Corporate discount savings program and additional discounts.
• On‑demand training program, certification preparation, and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars (available after 6 months tenure).
• Certification discounts and perks for associations such as CompTIA and IIBA.
• Dedicated customer service team for consultants and access to a certified Career Coach.