LOCATION:
OTTAWA, ON or CALGARY, AB
DURATION:
FULL-TIME
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Duties include but are not limited to:
Business Analysis:
- Works with Military Establishment and Operational Community to elicit requirements, identify and elaborate statements of need and/or capability deficiencies including rationale for change and value-added for the end-user.
- Develops high-level solutions, from an operational perspective, designed to address identified statements of need and/or capability deficiencies that realize the desired value-added and meeting end-user expectations.
- Assists in the translation of operational requirements into technical specifications ensuring usability of derived technical specifications.
- Contributes to system level test planning and execution to ensure that solutions are, tested in an appropriate operational context ensuring fitness-for-purpose.
Military Operations:
- Liaise with Military Establishments and the Operational Community to plan and execute test, trial, and fielding events.
- Provides on-site and remote subject-matter expertise during test, trial, and fielding events.
- Perform Technical Usage, Operator Usability, and Operational Workflow impact assessments.
- Elaborate new and update existing Operational Use Cases and Mission Threads.
- Assess system elements in terms of their impact on installation, configuration, management, operation, and usability.
- Relate Military doctrine to existing and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for technology insertion and/or doctrine evolution/adaptation.
- Articulates findings and recommendations to Land C4ISR System Architects and/or partnered Military Establishment stakeholders.
Technical Competencies:
- Uses own subject-matter expertise of Land C4ISR System and knowledge of Military doctrine to anticipate future end-user needs and deficiencies. Uses this insight to aid in shaping product roadmaps.
- Provides technical guidance and support to end users regarding the installation, configuration, management, operation, and use of Land C4ISR System elements.
- Articulates end user input and feedback to Land C4ISR System engineering teams in terms of impact on installation, configuration, management, operation, and usability of the equipment.
- Provides technical guidance and support to System Integration and Test including review of test cases, resolution of test discrepancies and analysis of test results.
- Operates within the Systems Engineering team to define and document capabilities in forms including Capability Descriptions, Scope Statements, Concept of Operations, and Operational Use Cases based on Business Analyses.
- Provides support to Program Management for the development and execution of engineering plans, processes, and schedules.
Experience Required:
Must have minimum ten (10) years of military and/or related experience
Demonstrated leadership ability.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Must be a Canadian citizen who is able to obtain and maintain a Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance and a positive Controlled Goods Assessment.
To apply for this position please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] and reference Mission Specialist in the subject line.