Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima Systems Engineering (ASE), an Akima company, is not just another federal systems support contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ASE, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , ASE provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , ASE delivers solutions in maritime IT, systems engineering, and integration across the Department of Defense and stands ready to help improve operational performance at a reasonable and sustainable cost.

As an ASE employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

The Programmer/Analyst will examine the data returned by the NAIS system and look for ways to quantify system performance and develop automated analytical reports for the analyst team and engineers to review to determine the health of the NAIS system.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop processes, policies, procedures, and techniques for identifying out of tolerance or underperforming sites.

• Develop, document (IAW Software Sustainability Package, CDRL A017), support, and maintain new and existing analysis software, currently JAVA based, used for monitoring the NAIS system.

• Applications developed must not be limited to a single source code but will be developed using the best possible available solution to ensure peak performance and productivity.

• Identify deficiencies with international standards.

• Provide formal reports on any deficiencies identified.

• Provide documentation sufficient to host developed software on the CGOne environment.

• Provide training on any developed software used for the anomaly identification process.

• Provide quarterly NAIS Availability Reports

• Provide a quarterly System Performance Report documenting system status as well as contributors to NAIS derogation factors as directed by the COR.

• Provide a Received Signal Strength Report, bi-annually showing the average received signal strength in dBmW (Decibel milliwatt) plotted using map overlays.

• Provide a report on metrics that should be monitored on the VHF Data Link (VDL) and provide follow on reports on the health of the VDL.

• Attend quarterly program management and/or technical working group meetings as designated by the COR.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:

• The Programmer/Analyst minimum qualifications are Baccalaureate Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology at a minimum and ten (10) consecutive years of Analytical experience with a working knowledge of various programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Oracle, SQL, MySQL, .NET, and Java). Two (2) years’ experience with AIS is preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: ASE - Akima Systems Engineering

Clearance: Able to Obtain Public Trust

Work Type: On-Site

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-12598