COLSA
Job Description
Validation & Verification Analyst
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COLSA
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Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) , Huntsville, Alabama – 100% on‑site.
Apply your Modeling & Simulation (M&S) expertise to integrated threat scenario V&V for ITASE V&V Team at MSIC. Key responsibilities include:
Perform software release testing of ITASE threat models and Architecture Suite.
Analyze M&S performance of integrated scenarios, focusing on messages between simulation federates and comparing threat model performance to intelligence data.
Configure complex M&S scenarios using threat model documentation and intelligence data.
Execute simulation scenarios with ITASE, AFSIM, NGTS, and user‑configured threat models (Operator‑in‑the‑Loop).
Use GitLab for software issue reporting and configuration management; perform software issue resolution testing.
Document test reports and results in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Communicate clearly via Mattermost with teams across multiple labs and locations.
Collaborate with V&V team and Intelligence Production Centers (NASIC, NGIC, ONI).
Manage personal tasking, make decisions with minimal supervision, proactively seek information.
Work in a fast‑paced lab environment at MSIC, interfacing routinely with contractors and government employees.
Exercise effective technical written and oral communication with Program Management and teammates.
Multitask well, maintain a positive attitude, be highly motivated and a productive team player.
Required Experience
Bachelor’s degree in STEM field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Demonstrated M&S and software testing experience.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance; must complete a DIA CI Polygraph within 6 months after hire date.
U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ITASE, NGTS, AFSIM.
Experience with ITASE threat model and Architecture Suite development.
Knowledge of military systems and threat models.
Knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins, Mattermost.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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COLSA
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Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) , Huntsville, Alabama – 100% on‑site.
Apply your Modeling & Simulation (M&S) expertise to integrated threat scenario V&V for ITASE V&V Team at MSIC. Key responsibilities include:
Perform software release testing of ITASE threat models and Architecture Suite.
Analyze M&S performance of integrated scenarios, focusing on messages between simulation federates and comparing threat model performance to intelligence data.
Configure complex M&S scenarios using threat model documentation and intelligence data.
Execute simulation scenarios with ITASE, AFSIM, NGTS, and user‑configured threat models (Operator‑in‑the‑Loop).
Use GitLab for software issue reporting and configuration management; perform software issue resolution testing.
Document test reports and results in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Communicate clearly via Mattermost with teams across multiple labs and locations.
Collaborate with V&V team and Intelligence Production Centers (NASIC, NGIC, ONI).
Manage personal tasking, make decisions with minimal supervision, proactively seek information.
Work in a fast‑paced lab environment at MSIC, interfacing routinely with contractors and government employees.
Exercise effective technical written and oral communication with Program Management and teammates.
Multitask well, maintain a positive attitude, be highly motivated and a productive team player.
Required Experience
Bachelor’s degree in STEM field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Demonstrated M&S and software testing experience.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Active DoD TS/SCI clearance; must complete a DIA CI Polygraph within 6 months after hire date.
U.S. citizenship required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ITASE, NGTS, AFSIM.
Experience with ITASE threat model and Architecture Suite development.
Knowledge of military systems and threat models.
Knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins, Mattermost.
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at COLSA by 2x.
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