C.  Job # TZ-0935203, Systems Architect (CONUS-TX) (TS), Fort Worth, TX

Clearance: Active government Top Secret security clearance required. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Position Description

·        Designs, develops, operates, and maintains software and firmware components and computing systems software to be applied to and integrated with engineering, scientific, and manufacturing requirements.

·        Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of such engineering applications and products such as laboratory simulation systems, airplane flight control and display systems, avionics, mechanical and electrical systems, weapons armament, commercial and military aircraft systems, mobile and ground-based defense systems, space systems, and other systems and applications of this nature.

·        Interfaces with customers, suppliers, application users, and other technical and support personnel.

The responsibilities of this position are focused on performing and leading a professional structured system design in the modeling and simulation arena, including: requirements analysis, design trade studies, product tree development, system/software architecture diagram development, data-flow diagram development, system state definition, computing system architecture, component identification, requirements allocations, etc.

Desired Skills and Experience

·        Prior experience in the application of digital mission simulations of military operations a plus (e.g. EADSIM, JIMM, ESAMS, JSAF, etc.).

·        Experience with the Man Tactical Simulation test venue environment is a plus.

·        Military operations analysis experience in a system engineering environment strongly desired.

Specific Qualifications

·        Candidate must have strong technical and analytical skills; including experience performing trade studies & design of experiments.

·        Previous experience with simulation and analyzes of military operations is critical.

·        Good written and oral communication skills are essential.

·        Must have experience with designing visualization and briefing systems that include data collection and playback systems for real-time simulations for tactical combat and theater-level simulations with overall insight into simulation modeling.

·        Must have experience developing architectural designs for tactical simulation modeling environments. Experience should include familiarity with network-centric, interoperable simulation design, including DIS protocol, HLA protocol, control of simulation federates, and system-of-systems networked designs that entail storage systems, remote boot, LAN, WAN, and Virtual network segregation.

·        Must have ability to work with model development teams to perform detailed trade studies for model fidelity selection, prototype turnaround time, model modularity design, and model interface designs that support system and software architectures for rapid-prototyping simulations.

·        Must have experience with the Man Tactical Simulation test venue environment.

·        Good written and oral communication skills are essential.

·        Experience should include familiarity with network-centric, interoperable simulation design, including DIS protocol, HLA protocol, control of simulation federates, and system-of-systems networked designs that entail storage systems, remote boot, LAN, WAN, and Virtual network segregation.

·        Must have experience in performing system design and integration of large-scale, real-time, man-in-the-loop, tactical simulation systems. These systems include cockpits, I/O systems, out-the-window visual systems, graphics/image generators, helmet mounted display systems, aural cueing systems, ownship models, weapons models, computer generated forces, etc.

Educational Requirements

BS degree or better in engineering, mathematics, computer science, physics, system engineering or operations research or equivalent experience/combined education, with 14 years or more of professional experience; or 12 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an expert, authority in discipline.

Position:  Systems Architect (CONUS-TX) (TS)

All qualified candidates please log-on to our website and/or apply here: http://www.tzjobwarrior.com/index.php?option=com_jobline&task=view&id=250

D.  Job # TZ-0935202, Senior Java Application Developer (CONUS-TX), Houston, TX

Position Description

This role will be mainly supporting the critical analytical Java Swing and J2EE applications currently in a production environment. This role is responsible for enhancing/improving/integrating existing applications as per business needs.

You will be analyzing and creating new batches in the existing system to scrape any new data and also supporting various tools that will host this data. In addition, this role will be working directly with all divisions of the business ranging from technology, front office traders, trading support, risk control, Mid Office to back office accounting and settlement operations in support of the end solution.

We are looking for an active team member(s), who have good communications skills. The person should be comfortable working in high pressure environment, sometimes quick turnaround is expected in couple of hours. This role is expected to provide trading support to traders/analysts during trading hours by supporting strategic analytical application from 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM CST at least one week per month and should be willing to be available on call on a rotation basis within the team. Attention to detail should be excellent as should their ability to see 'the bigger picture'. The ideal candidates enjoy working in a product support environment.

Desired Skills and Experience

·        Experience with maven, spring, Spring MVC and WebLogic are a major plus.

·        Experience with security - digital certificates is a plus.

·        C# and/or C++ experience is a plus – if you have this experience, please list # of years.

·        Any experience developing front-office applications using Java Swing for an investment bank or commodity trading organization.

·        Experience of scripting languages such as Perl, general Unix shell scripting is a plus.

·        Familiarity with Maven, Ant is a plus.

·        Past experience working in energy trading industry is a strong plus.

·        MQSeries experience is a plus.

Specific Qualifications

·        5+ yrs development experience in core Java, J2EE, JMS

·        5+ yrs experience with Swing

·        Proven experience of the full lifecycle of software development and delivery

·        Experience of working in a first or second line support environment

·        Experience with version control systems such as Subversion and frame works such as Spring, Quartz etc.

·        Experience of multiple system integration projects

·        Experience with database development on SQL Server or Oracle

·        Comfortable working in high pressure environment and sometimes have to provide quick turnaround in couple of hours.

·        Excellent organization and issue tracking skills using JIRA.

·        Excels in a deadline atmosphere.

·        Enjoys working in a Production Support Environment.

·        Self-motivated and proactive and organized.

Educational Requirements: 4 year a Bachelors technical degree with strong computer science fundamentals

Position:  Senior Java Application Developer (CONUS-TX) (-)

All qualified candidates please log-on to our website and/or apply here: http://www.tzjobwarrior.com/index.php?option=com_jobline&task=view&id=249

E.  Job # TZ-0935201, Visio Professional (CONUS-MD) (TS), Fort Meade, MD, Clearance: Requires TS/SCI Full-Scope Polygraph Clearance

Position Description

·        An immediate need for a System Draftsman with experience with Visio

·        Develops engineering drawings, either infrastructure or application related, using computer-based drawing packages (e.g., Aptitude, AutoCAD ect.) and for various reasons including site plans, electrical interconnects and mechanical.

Essential Job Functions:

·        Participates in client/project meetings to evaluate client needs and recommend strategies to bring project from definition to release.

·        Collaborates with product developers, product managers and customer application experts to define and create complex software products that meet the client's needs and expectations.

·        Designs complex integrated software modules to produce desired product. Ensures completed modules provide functionality described by application experts and meets performance guidelines.

·        Assesses the cost implications and operational impact of a variance from standards and issues variance as needed.

·        Develops and implements guidelines for deployment of product.

·        Provides expert technical advice, consultation, demonstration and installation for clients and/or internal personnel.

Desired Qualifications: Experience with Visio preferred.

Specific Qualifications

·        Four or more years of experience in software engineering, software architecture, or product development

·        Experience working with software design and implementation

·        Experience working with software tools including compilers, assemblers, debuggers and simulators

·        Experience working with assembly languages such as HTML programming, MYSQL, C, C++, etc

·        Experience working with operating systems

·        Experience working with business/client account objectives

·        Experience working with business areas such as sales/marketing, business/financial analysis, project management

Other Qualifications

·        Communication and presentation skills

·        Organization and time management skills

·        Interpersonal and human relations skills to interact with all levels of internal personnel and clients

·        Ability to comprehend, filter information, apply judgment and use experience in the design and support of products and systems

·        Ability to troubleshoot technical problems

Educational Requirements

·        Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

·        Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field preferred

Position:  Visio Professional (CONUS-MD) (TS)

All qualified candidates please log-on to our website and/or apply here: http://www.tzjobwarrior.com/index.php?option=com_jobline&task=view&id=248

POC:  Charles “Rocky” Russell, tralfazllcjobs@earthlink.net

3.  ManTech Opportunity, San Diego, CA, Executive Director, Business Development

Full details of the position are at www.mantech.com/careers, Requisition ID 33539BR. General Job duties and responsibilities are:

Establishing a near and long-term marketing strategy. Obtain a comprehensive understanding of various agencies, the functions they perform, office locations, and the programs supported at each location. Research activities to determine funding profiles for programs that are supported within the agencies. Provide marketing analyses of specific customer groups to identify customer needs and requirements in order to prioritize, target, and effectively align company capabilities with new business opportunities. Assess competitors pursuing opportunities or currently supporting specific targeted customer areas to determine strengths and weaknesses and develop capture strategy. Provide briefings and status reports to senior level company executives to convey business development successfully capturing business opportunities inclusive of team structuring to fully cover processes to win contract efforts. Other responsibilities include: maintaining a current list of all prospects, participating in trade associations and trade shows, giving presentations to prospective customers, and working with the proposal development staff throughout the creation process. Qualified individuals will possess effective oral and written communication skills, including effective executive-level presentation skills. Individuals must possess the ability to present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and prospects. Must have the ability to be flexible in planning, organization and time management skills. Qualified individuals will also have the ability to carry out multiple assignments concurrently while being well organized. Must be able to work independently and highly proficient with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access. Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor’s degree, or beyond, in a related field and have direct business development experience within the DoD or Federal Agency contracting environment.

A Secret clearance is required. A thorough knowledge of local military organizations, especially SPAWAR, is desired.

POC:  Ron Renfro, (858) 492-9938 ext 5552423, ronald.Renfro@ManTech.com

4.  Headhunter Opportunity, Tidewater, VA, Project Manager

Client seeks project manager (PM) for assignment in Tidewater, VA. Project is a Cost Plus Award Fee contract. Annual budget is $8 Million. PM supervises an administrative staff of 12 and about 90 craftsmen performing carpentry; electrical; HVAC; plumbing; building , ground , street, service orders and scheduled maintenance; steam plant operations, roofing painting, snow and ice removal. PM interfaces with customer, corporate and union to ensure mission success. Compensation includes solid benefits and competitive salary. Know anyone who may be qualified and interested? They should send resume to

POC:  Carroll Dickson, CarrollDickson@comcast.net, 253-566-5870.