Test and Evaluation Manager (0038)

Test and Evaluation Manager (0038)

OCT Consulting, LLC is an SBA-certified, 8(a) small business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We offer consulting services in Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.

Responsibilities and Duties

OCT currently has an opening for a Test and Evaluation Manager to work with our federal client, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assistant Program Executive Office (APEO) for Acquisition (APEO-A). This position reports to the Program Manager performing Systems Engineering and Technical Engineering (SETA): Support Services. This is a funded position beginning on March 1, 2025, seeking immediate fill.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include:

● Support the DCSA APEO-A in providing Test and Evaluation (T&E) services to Department of Defense Acquisition Category (ACAT) Programs.

● Provide technical, analytical, and project management support. Interprets and refines user requirements.

● Develops concise and accurate performance specifications and procurement documents.

● Estimates and evaluates cost and schedule, and monitors compliance with stated requirements.

● Recommends appropriate courses of action should technical problems arise, or user requirements change.

● Manages and oversees all aspects of Test and Evaluation functions, responsible for developing, establishing, and implementing T&E plans to deliver, and maintain the readiness and operational capability of IT systems.

● Has overall responsibility to support the planning, administration, process, and develop of documents to assist in implementing new and revised policies, and directives supporting the T&E strategies and plans.

● Oversee and support the full test lifecycle project management for programs.

Requirements

Requirements:

● Applicants must have at least eight (8) years’ experience in managing complex federal government Test and Evaluation projects.

● Must be a US Citizen with a Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET clearance.

● A bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline is preferred.

● Ability to interface with senior levels of management.

● Have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

Benefits

OCT offers competitive compensation packages and a full suite of benefits which include:

● Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

● Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry-leading provider with 3% employer contributions to the employee’s gross salary

● Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays

● Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits

● Training Benefits

Salary Range: $120,000-$140,000 commensurate with experience, education, etc.

About OCT Consulting

OCT Consulting LLC is a certified SBA 8(a), minority-owned, small, disadvantaged business providing professional services and Information Technology solutions to the federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, OCT brings the advantage of agility to operations along with a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major federal government agencies.

OCT is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. OCT is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.