Program Support Specialist Jr.

Typical Duties

• Assist senior Program Support Specialists by providing Operations Planning support, to include analysis of Range User Program requirements as well as technical analysis for optimizing support configurations
• Participate in Range User planning meetings, in order to provide responses to changes in Program configurations
• Develop Universal Documentation System (UDS) Level II documentation
• Aid senior Program Support Specialists in providing guidance to Range Users on requirements, as well as development of the Program Requirements Document (PRD)
• Review drafts of the PRD and provide technical guidance on required data, in order to facilitate final PRD delivery
• Track change requirements to existing programs and report status to the Mission Operations team
• Aid senior Program Support Specialists in determining Range User requirements that cannot be met, as response to the PRD, via development of the Program Support Plan (PSP)
• Review, update, and coordinate distribution of UDS Level III Range Support documentation
• Aid senior Program Support Specialists in developing Cost Estimates, based upon conceptual or documented support plans for launch and test programs independently or with assistance, from/to the Amentum Finance Department
• Conduct comparative analysis of actual costs expended, versus estimated for launch/test programs
• Aid senior Program Support Specialists in providing program information to government financial community in order to ensure Cost Estimate requirements are understood
• Assist the Mission Control Specialist (MCS) with program-related duties and other tasks, as required by the mission
• Successful completion of the Mission Controller qualification
• Perform planning/operational duties as a qualified Mission Controller
• Other related duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Aceessory degree in a related technical field or equivalent combination of education, training, experience, or related military experience
• Zero to two years of experience working with technical or instrumentation systems
• Knowledge of Western Range instrumentation and the Universal Documentation System (UDS) desired
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Clearance. Note: U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual starting salary for this position is $50.40 hourly. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Salary determined by Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance