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22 Mar
2017
Full-Time CM Logistic Specialist
Job Description
Responsible for the life cycle Configuration Management for software of all Mission Planning System/Portable Flight Planning System/Joint Mission Planning System’s (MPS/PFPS/JMPS) for ACC, AMC, AETC, AFMC, and AFGSC communities, DOD and Non-DOD agencies.
Basic Duties
- Employee initiates effort to coordinate with applicable agencies (SPO’s and MAJCOMS) regarding Mission Planning Environment (MPE) Letters, test packages, and software releases to the field for applicable Airframes
- Implements and maintains software duplication processes, procedures and associated configuration management practices
- Creates Computer Program Identification Number (CPINs) for certified software in accordance with T.O. 00-5-16 and 00-5-17
- Use judgment during OT Cert of the MPSSF readiness to support Operational Test (OT) based on standing enterprise policy and procedure. Subsequently AWE CM Lead will create the test package of the AWE for OT and ship to the applicable test agency
- Upon receipt of the MAJCOM Certification Letter and a successful kit proof, the employee will field the MPE within 10 business days to the authorized recipients via the Technical Order Distribution System (TODO)
- Prepare mission planning software releases, including preparation of software release masters (CD/Blu-Ray/DVD-ROMs)
- Control the receipt, registration, and distribution of information within the software and documentation library; alert mission planning personnel of updates and corrections
- Focal point in the MPSSF for the checking in/out of all Configuration Items (CI’s) and the posting of all documents on MPC
- Coordinate with subject matter experts and designated team leads to ensure the timely kit proof and validation of software release packages prior to issue to the responsible test organizations and fielding dissemination
- Coordinate between the MAJCOM, System Program Office, and other key organizations to initiate and support the recurring review of software anomalies resulting in the definition, categorization and eventual disposition of mission planning software deficiencies
- Create and modify reports of the software deficiency database to support customer information requests and emerging requirements from the MAJCOM’s, SPO, and test organizations
- Plan and organize emergency deficiency review boards, enabling key decision makers to make timely and accurate decisions on the critical disposition of software deficiencies potentially affecting multiple airframes used by the warfighter
- Effectively react to quick-turn around and emergency category 1 deficiencies by coordinating with decision makers, disseminating required information, and generating review boards; enabling the identification, investigation, and correction of software deficiencies that can potentially have loss-of-life impacts to the warfighter
- Responsible for validating and graduating deficiency reports submitted by operators in the field from candidate status to qualified deficiency status on the Enterprise Deficiency Reporting register
- Determine the appropriate established principles, practices, and methods to apply in all phases of assignments
- Work includes the exercise of discretion and judgment relating to configuration management under established policies, procedures and practices
- Makes recommendations for new methods, but does not have the authority to deviate outside of standard practices without prior approval.
- Decides what needs to be done by evaluating unusual circumstances regarding their Airframe, considers incomplete and conflicting data and receives approval for decisions outside of standard practices with supervision
- Provide recommendations regarding CM methods and practices to management
*This list is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education/Experience:
- High School diploma required, Associates degree preferred
- Configuration Manager CM 1 & CM 2 desired
Skills:
- Knowledge of Configuration Management and skill in applying this knowledge to the development of new methods, approaches, or procedures highly desired
- Experience in configuration management practices and procedures to include tracking, staffing, maintaining requirements and requirements databases, as well as interface control numbers and interface control documents is highly desirable
- Knowledge of Computer Program Identification Number (ACPIN) system and the Technical Order Distribution Office (TODO) system is desired
- Knowledge of Air Force and/or Industry standard shipping and distribution activities desired
- Good oral and written communication skills required
- Ability to brief management and staff at all levels required
- Experience in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Corel Draw at intermediate level highly desired
- Multi-tasking and problem solving skills exercised on a daily basis
Other Requirements
- Must pass drug testing
- U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Must be able to attain and maintain a Secret security clearance
- Required travel is very limited
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job successfully. Spiral Solutions and Technologies recognize that an individual with a disability may require an accommodation to enable him/her to successfully perform a job function. Consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
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