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Program Manager - Lorton, VA

The PM support will provide guidance, mentoring, written documentation and support within the scope of project management lifecycle activities. These services render the necessary support required of the ST Section/Unit Chiefs and Project Managers in executing / managing this project. This will be accomplished through the definition, development, and review of project management plans (PMP) that reflect, schedules, performance and earned value metrics, risk assessments, funding status, defects, and security procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Program/ contract management
Compliance with OMB 300
Client point of contact
Project planning, performance measurement, and status reporting
Resource coordinating (including subcontractor management)
Technical guidance and oversight
Supervision of design, development, and implementation of complex computer systems
Business area analysis
Manage external communications

Qualifications

A minimum 10 years of system engineering experience and 5 years of supervision and technical management experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Management, Business Administration, Engineering Technology, or similar disciplines
Must have experience in performance, risk, cost and schedule management
Must hold a secret clearance

Program Manager (Engineering, Testing, Product acceptance, Field evaluations, Security) - Lorton, VA

Create test plans, procedures, and program briefings ready for presentation and execution, collaborating with clients and other project team members to develop an overall test strategy. Report and track defects, provide detailed reports, metrics, and technical briefs to program leadership. Represent a government client in communicating with external government organizations and private firms.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Create test plans, procedures, and program briefings and reports ready for presentation and execution
Report and track defects
Provide detailed reports, metrics, and technical briefs to program leadership
Assume managerial responsibilities for junior staff and participate in proposal submission and other business development activities
Propose process improvements to increase the efficiency of testing processes
Support software test efforts to ensure that the final product meets the government’s requirements

Qualifications:

BS or BA degree
Experience with leading test efforts and interfacing with functional and technical experts, vendors, and clients, administering or configuring and using test tools, authoring master test plans and other testing documentation
2 years of experience on software development or software testing
Knowledge of real-time embedded software design and development/ testing and real-time operating environments
Must hold a Secret clearance

Program Coordinator - Lorton, VA

Serve as the logistics support and product line configuration manager responsible for leading and conducting logistics management tasks and hardware in service support. Maintain responsibility for the development, coordination, and management of Integrated Logistics Support products and services for all assigned programs and the planning for and development of the infrastructure needed to carry out post-development maintenance of and pre-planned product improvements. Provide technical and managerial leadership necessary to ensure product line maintenance, updates, enhancements and evolution of all assigned programs and initiatives. Implement logistics support plans to meet requirements. Provide technical and analytical support to other acquisition logistics processes.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manages, on a daily basis, assigned delivery order projects that involves teams of data processing and other information system and management professionals
Supports and manages professionals who have been involved in analyzing, designing, integrating, testing, documenting, converting, extending and implementing automated information and telecommunication systems
Organizes, directs, and coordinates the planning and production of all activities associated with assigned delivery order projects
Good writing and oral communication skills

Qualifications

B.A or B.S degree
Must have 10 years of IT or telecommunications and IT software management experience
At least 5 years of experience in direct supervision of IT software development, integration maintenance projects and/ or telecommunications management
Must have experience in logistics, production control, supplier coordination and configuration management
Must hold a secret clearance

Contracts Management Support - Lorton, VA

Support for the Spectrum Relocation project by providing the following contract management related services:

Duties and Responsibilities:

At a minimum and as ordered, provide all services in support of the acquisition planning
At a minimum and as ordered, provide all services in support of pre-award contract requirements
At a minimum and as ordered, provide all services in support of contract administration
At a minimum and as ordered, provide all services in support of contract closeout

Qualifications:

BS or BA degree, preferred but not required
Two years of experience in contract management support
Excellent communication verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Must hold a Secret clearance

Accounting Clerk - Lorton, VA

Support for the Spectrum Relocation project by providing the following accounting clerical duties:

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform data entry
Defining various products and operating costs
Tracking forecasting and budget-setting process
Update actual vs. budget cost

Qualifications:

BS or BA degree, preferred but not required
UP to two years of experience in accounting support functions
Excellent communication verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Must hold a Secret clearance

Senior Associate Accountant - El Paso, TX

Exceptional growing CPA Firm based in El Paso Area is recruiting for a full time position as Senior Associate/Accountant

Principal Duties and responsibilities are

Preparation of the audit program for approval, including timeline, budget, scheduling and personnel required
Review and /or prepare audit work papers
Manage the audit/assurance process
Review and/or prepare various tax returns
Assure compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulations
Supervise accounting staff
Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and abilities required:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting
Minimum 2 years of public accounting experience (one year tax experience a plus)
Must have strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to plan, prioritize and complete projects within mission critical deadlines
Excellent customer service skills, in person, on the phone and in writing
Experience with QuickBooks
Bilingual English – Spanish a plus

GIS System Specialist - El Paso, TX

Position Description

Provides consultative guidance and technical expertise in geodatabase analysis and design, geographic information application programming, spatial data and/or technology integration, remote sensing applications, network and route analysis, modeling, web mapping applications, GIS project management and supervision, and/or other geographic information specialties
Designs, creates, maintains, documents and tests complex GIS programs, scripts and/or geodatabases and applications that may span multiple platforms
Evaluates geographic information technology solutions and integrates new developments with existing systems
Researches, reviews and prepares requests for proposals and/or bid specifications for GIS hardware, software and/or data purchases
Conducts GIS and geodatabase design, development and administration activities
Provides GIS technical support for internal and external organizational systems
Participates in information strategic plan development and implementation
Works closely with GIS and information technology (IT) staff
Develops GIS hardware and/or software standards and quality control procedures that support GIS platforms
Responds to technical requests from GIS professionals/users and resolves problems
Serves as a liaison for the organization in various aspects of geographic information technology development
Supervises professional and/or technical staff, engaged in tasks relating to GIS technology
Participates in meetings, training seminars and GIS user groups

Qualifications:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Six or more years of professional or technical experience in geographic information systems work and graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (Professional or technical experience in geographic information systems work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for deficiencies in the stated education. Graduate education in the above fields may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for a maximum of two years of the stated experience.)
Six years experience using ESRI's ArcGIS software suite
Three or more years experience

Data Analyst - El Paso, TX

Duties and Responsibilities

Supervise, perform, and/or support data entry using reports, written material, or special data sheets into a data processing system
Supervise, track, and/or support problem resolution efforts
Provides data entry from coding sheets, reports, or written material into a large scale data processing system
Assist in the gathering and preparation of statistical data
Resolve problems and questions concerning data to be entered

Qualifications

A minimum of 3 years experience related to the operation of on-line workstations, Remote Job Entry (RJE) and/or Time Sharing Terminals. Experience should include operating a keyboard-controlled device used to transcribe data into a format suitable for computer, minicomputer, or microcomputer processing

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