Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Program Manager to join our program supporting the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This position is on-site in Washington, DC. This position requires TS/SCI Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field.Active TS/SCI clearance.10+ years of IT project management experience in any government agency. Experience must include demonstrated knowledge and ability to implement known project management tools and methodologies such as AGILE project management and other tools identified in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK).Active PMP certification
Duties: Support development and implementation of Program Management Office (PMO) processes employing standard business techniques, such as Agile, SAFe, Waterfall, Kanban, Scrum, Project Rigor, and the DHS System Engineering Life Cycle (SELC), to document project goals, schedules, and risks to improve decision-making capabilities, and ensure compliance to Intelligence Community mandatesResponsible for daily management of the engagement, staff supervision, overall planning, and client contacts, assisted as necessary by subject matter experts, and may provide general business consultin s Services. Develop and update service catalog information in the USCG SharePoint environment, including development of project management process sites to enable project tracking, project request management, risk management, and knowledge management.Build and implement use of templates (such as sample project plans, charters, business cases, risk registers, and risk management guides) to enable project management standardization across the organization.Implement processes to capture and document defined required project execution criteria and documentation including project management process approaches to structure and processes.Provide development and implementation support for project prioritization and resource allocation using pre-defined criteria, measurement, and reporting.Assist with the ISR Systems and Technology project registry, including project prioritization using strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threat (SWOT) tools.Facilitate use and training of tools such as MS Project, the USCG SharePoint Environment, the Defense Intelligence Information Enterprise (DI2E), and USCG Enterprise Project Management (CG-EPM) system, to create templates such as Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), and risk registers/portfolio risk logs to facilitate project planning and overall management.Serve as the project support to project managers including assisting with creating project plans, coordinating project activities, and tracking project activities progress to ensure forward movement.Assist Project Managers/ Program Managers customize the SELC Tailoring Plan Artifact Matrix to prepare for project kick-off and plan for project requirements.Support cross-collaboration efforts / serve as a liaison between CG-26, I2SPC and other agencies across the IC to ensure project activities progress, as well as identify roadblocks and risks.Facilitate escalation of risk issues / mitigation recommendations to appropriate authorities (Deputy CIO, Project Leads, and Division Chief) and manage resolution of issue including project impacts.Powered by JazzHRUBKMhhwA0M
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Consultant/Analyst 1 to join our program supporting the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This position is on-site in Washington, DC. This position requires TS/SCI Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field.Active TS/SCI clearance.1-2 years of demonstrated experienceActive DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level 2 Certification or higher
Duties: Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. Analyze or recommend commercially available software.Facilitate and coordinate organizational meetings, strategic planning and working group sessions, off-sites for CG-2 leadership, and across IC and USCG collaboration Integrated Planning Teams (IPTs) such as Intelligence & information Sharing (IIS) portfolio execution planning, and STORMFORCE. Support includes developing project charters, defining requirements, support budget planning (cost and risk analysis), operational analysis, program prioritization and coordination with the C5I Resource Council.Assist with developing after action reports, action item tracking and effort summary reports; attending and supporting meetings and briefings; recording action items and meeting minutes; preparing multi-media presentations, briefings and reference materials; updating project plans and documentation; reviewing and drafting documents and reports.Provide meeting management support and collaboration support for process development, such as the ISR Systems and Technology Service Catalog, Budget Execution, Hybrid Planning processes and strategic and technical documentation such as Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Requirements Documents, project charters, risk plans, and strategic documents.Coordinate logistics, communications, and metrics supporting training programs for data analysts.Develop training briefs for accessing, handling, and safeguarding CGI-managed dataDetermine business requirements and provide support to modernize CG Intelligence Data services. Assist with developing partnerships with Data Services providers, including development of documentation, such a memorandum of agreements, to obtain data cloud services. Collaborate with CG-26, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) Intelligence Systems Product Line (ISPL), and other CGIstakeholder to define data service needs, ensure compliance to DHS Data standards, and assist with the adoption of the DHS data framework, and compliance to IC data mandatesSupport dataset registration and identifying future state and CONOPs for data services.Support creation, submission, processing, and timely implementation of data ingest requests.Assist in research and development of technical integration solutions with available Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) services across all three domains (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret/SCI).Develop requirement, process, informational artifacts supporting data stewardship (distribution, accessibility, handling, and archiving).Develop use cases for datasets to identify sequence of interactions between systems and users in a specific environment and related to specific goals defined by CG-26.Develop and implement IT initiatives that align to IC and National Intelligence Strategies, and the USCG ISR Systems & Technology Strategy.Collaborate with the USCG Foreign Disclosure Office (FDO) to ensure Disclosure and Approval decisions associated with data sharing agreements align with USCG, DHS, and other federal policies.Conduct system administration duties and to support Coast Guard Cyber Command requirements, as appropriate, update relevant systems, address security breaches, and troubleshoot issues relative to the systems and their functionality.Duties include but are not limited to: troubleshooting and replacing workstations, telecommunications, and user peripheral equipment; assisting users with account access tickets; inspecting and tracking IT equipment entering/exiting classified spaces as per Information System Security Officer guidance; assisting users with completion of annual security training requirements.Participate in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process for assigned programs, organizations, systems, or enclaves.Gather or generate, assess, and maintain the RMF documentation package that meets all Department of Defense (DoD) requirements and is tailored to a specific system. Documentation may include but is not limited to; Security Categorization Determination, Implementation Plan, System Security Plan (SSP), Configuration Management Plan (CMP), Incident Response Plans (IRP), Contingency Plans (CP), Authorization documentation, IT Security Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), Scorecards, Security Assessment Reports (SAR), Continuous Monitoring Strategy, Vulnerability Scans, Hardware/Software lists, Threat Models, Cybersecurity Strategy, Network Topology, Network Cybersecurity Boundary Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams using Government prescribed tracking and processing tools.Ensure that all DoD Information System (IS) cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.Interpret system designs and diagrams for the purposes of identifying data interconnections, interfaces, protocols, and data types in order to select appropriate controls to remediate or minimize Cybersecurity risk exposure to the Coast Guard.Develop plans and perform testing and control assessments to evaluate compliance with all applicable DoD and industry security requirements, standards, and best practices.Utilize Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)/Secure Requirements Guides (SRG) assessments including leveraging automation as much as possible to gain efficiencies.Perform Security Readiness Reviews (SRR) for the Operating Systems an applications.Collaborate with multiple government stakeholders to develop documentation that may include USCG Memos; Process Guides, Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU).Develop and update the Portal webpage with relevant stakeholder information derived from DoD, IC, and CG policies that will support SCI cybersecurity operations.Support the USCG SCI Networks Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with the development and management of a centralized training tracking system.Assist Information System Security Officers (ISSO) with the review and update of Information System management guides, policy development, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) required for accreditation.Powered by JazzHRJPVfeCu69Q
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Consultant/Analyst 3 to join our program supporting the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This position is on-site in Washington, DC. This position requires TS/SCI Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, or a related field.Active TS/SCI clearance.6-8 years of demonstrated experienceActive DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level 2 Certification or higher
Duties: Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to implement and improve computer systems. Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations. Analyze or recommend commercially available software.Facilitate and coordinate organizational meetings, strategic planning and working group sessions, off-sites for CG-2 leadership, and across IC and USCG collaboration Integrated Planning Teams (IPTs) such as Intelligence & information Sharing (IIS) portfolio execution planning, and STORMFORCE. Support includes developing project charters, defining requirements, support budget planning (cost and risk analysis), operational analysis, program prioritization and coordination with the C5I Resource Council.Assist with developing after action reports, action item tracking and effort summary reports; attending and supporting meetings and briefings; recording action items and meeting minutes; preparing multi-media presentations, briefings and reference materials; updating project plans and documentation; reviewing and drafting documents and reports.Provide meeting management support and collaboration support for process development, such as the ISR Systems and Technology Service Catalog, Budget Execution, Hybrid Planning processes and strategic and technical documentation such as Concept of Operations (CONOPS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Requirements Documents, project charters, risk plans, and strategic documents.Coordinate logistics, communications, and metrics supporting training programs for data analysts.Develop training briefs for accessing, handling, and safeguarding CGI-managed dataDetermine business requirements and provide support to modernize CG Intelligence Data services. Assist with developing partnerships with Data Services providers, including development of documentation, such a memorandum of agreements, to obtain data cloud services. Collaborate with CG-26, Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence Service Center (C5ISC) Intelligence Systems Product Line (ISPL), and other CGIstakeholder to define data service needs, ensure compliance to DHS Data standards, and assist with the adoption of the DHS data framework, and compliance to IC data mandatesSupport dataset registration and identifying future state and CONOPs for data services.Support creation, submission, processing, and timely implementation of data ingest requests.Assist in research and development of technical integration solutions with available Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) services across all three domains (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret/SCI).Develop requirement, process, informational artifacts supporting data stewardship (distribution, accessibility, handling, and archiving).Develop use cases for datasets to identify sequence of interactions between systems and users in a specific environment and related to specific goals defined by CG-26.Develop and implement IT initiatives that align to IC and National Intelligence Strategies, and the USCG ISR Systems & Technology Strategy.Collaborate with the USCG Foreign Disclosure Office (FDO) to ensure Disclosure and Approval decisions associated with data sharing agreements align with USCG, DHS, and other federal policies.Conduct system administration duties and to support Coast Guard Cyber Command requirements, as appropriate, update relevant systems, address security breaches, and troubleshoot issues relative to the systems and their functionality.Duties include but are not limited to: troubleshooting and replacing workstations, telecommunications, and user peripheral equipment; assisting users with account access tickets; inspecting and tracking IT equipment entering/exiting classified spaces as per Information System Security Officer guidance; assisting users with completion of annual security training requirements.Participate in the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process for assigned programs, organizations, systems, or enclaves.Gather or generate, assess, and maintain the RMF documentation package that meets all Department of Defense (DoD) requirements and is tailored to a specific system. Documentation may include but is not limited to; Security Categorization Determination, Implementation Plan, System Security Plan (SSP), Configuration Management Plan (CMP), Incident Response Plans (IRP), Contingency Plans (CP), Authorization documentation, IT Security Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&Ms), Scorecards, Security Assessment Reports (SAR), Continuous Monitoring Strategy, Vulnerability Scans, Hardware/Software lists, Threat Models, Cybersecurity Strategy, Network Topology, Network Cybersecurity Boundary Diagrams, and Data Flow Diagrams using Government prescribed tracking and processing tools.Ensure that all DoD Information System (IS) cybersecurity-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals.Interpret system designs and diagrams for the purposes of identifying data interconnections, interfaces, protocols, and data types in order to select appropriate controls to remediate or minimize Cybersecurity risk exposure to the Coast Guard.Develop plans and perform testing and control assessments to evaluate compliance with all applicable DoD and industry security requirements, standards, and best practices.Utilize Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)/Secure Requirements Guides (SRG) assessments including leveraging automation as much as possible to gain efficiencies.Perform Security Readiness Reviews (SRR) for the Operating Systems an applications.Collaborate with multiple government stakeholders to develop documentation that may include USCG Memos; Process Guides, Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs), and Memorandums of Understanding (MOU).Develop and update the Portal webpage with relevant stakeholder information derived from DoD, IC, and CG policies that will support SCI cybersecurity operations.Support the USCG SCI Networks Information System Security Manager (ISSM) with the development and management of a centralized training tracking system.Assist Information System Security Officers (ISSO) with the review and update of Information System management guides, policy development, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) required for accreditation.
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Principle Geospatial Scientist (Data Publishing/Cataloging Manager to join our program supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This position is on-site in Springfield, VA. This position requires a Public Trust Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or other related fieldsAbility to apply strategic recommendations on decisions impacting overall geospatial data management, technology implementations, and geospatial infrastructure modernization to meet emerging DHS missions. Proficient in Geospatial Sciences, to include cartography, information systems, symbology, data management. Ability to apply advanced expertise in data management, analysis, and research for homeland security mission. Leading technical demonstrations, exchanges, and other presentations on materials and analysis generated in collaboration with stakeholders and other team members 5+ years of experience working with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, Camtasia, Python Scripting, and Drupal
Duties:
Develop and refine methodologies for data collection, acquisition, and maintenance. Conduct research, prioritize needs, manage intake, and ensure quality control. Document and update contractor processes, procedures, roles, and responsibilities in SOPs. Manage acquisition budget to obtain high-priority, high-value data deliverables. Determine requirements based on accuracy, coverage, resolution, formats, licensing, update frequency, cost, and compatibility with geospatial data systems. Maintain a list of all data providers and their datasets. Identify high-quality geospatial data providers as prescribed by the Government. Use professional networks to find and report at least two potential providers for each data product. Select providers based on program objectives and Mission Partner needs. Manage production or procurement activities and ensure delivery of high-quality, licensed data products. Maintain dialogue with data providers to document data use, dissemination, security, quality, and acceptance requirements. Obtain data provider approval for use and distribution of sensitive content, when needed. Provide documented recommendations for GMO operational data collection and information sharing. Negotiate best value licensing or purchasing options and ensure proper licensing and permissions. Provide technical support to ensure timely delivery of data products meeting acceptance criteria. Inform the Government of any issues impacting cost, schedule, or performance. Support internal geospatial program efforts to receive data deliveries to include infrastructure needs, strategic communications, quality assurance reviews, data management, requirements, and geospatial program objectives. Review and deliver licensed data products. Support all post-delivery technical exchanges between the Government and data providers related to defects, adjustments, or emergent data needs. Incorporate data processing approaches such as developing and applying scripts to review data in an efficient and consistent manner. Maintain and document all coding tools, scripts, and information applied to process data in a government-owned location. Develop and provide analytical reports and/or crosswalks to geospatial data users that detail all delivery information including timelines, data formats, descriptions, metadata completeness, and changes relative to comparable data products relevant. Integrate seamlessly with other GMO service activities, including incorporating data feedback from users and/or changing requirements to keep the geospatial data inventory useful and responsive to emergent needs of Mission Partners. Establish and maintain consistent schedules for all data deliveries to ensure geospatial data users can confidently plan for timely updates throughout each period of performance. Conduct QA/QC reviews on geospatial data deliveries within 30 business days. Ensure data quality through rigorous quality assurance and validation. Apply Government-approved criteria to data reviews and consult with the internal geospatial program team as needed. Report any defects that would lead to data delivery rejection immediately. Ensure accuracy of contractor-developed or modified geodatabases, tools, and other data formats. Compile and maintain geospatial metadata on datasets, content, and products. Ensure geospatial data, metadata, content, and products are understandable and shareable. Review object and data models, and the geospatial metadata repository to structure data. Provide business process engineering and automated workflow development support. Support creation, curation, dissemination, standardization, and decommissioning of geospatial data. Support archiving efforts, including storage, querying, and maintenance of geospatial data in accessible standards. Utilize HARP to conduct thorough data reviews, score data quality, and capture results for government review. Conduct an itemized crosswalk review when replacing existing data layers with new datasets. Maintain data quality and consistency through structured metadata management. Validate data layer submissions for accuracy, metadata, completeness, and consistency, and work with data providers for any missing information or clarification. Implement and maintain a solution for users to submit errors, revisions, and improved data inputs to data providers. Track, review, and process user submissions. Develop, obtain Government approval, and follow procedures for reviewing and submitting data updates to providers. Communicate user feedback status with geospatial data stakeholders. Powered by JazzHRFgTPQhzZFr
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Sr. GIS Consultant/Project Manager to join our program supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This position is on-site in Springfield, VA. This position requires a Public Trust Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or other related fieldsPMP CertificationStrong understanding and practical application of project management and Agile methodologies, frameworks, and best practices (e.g., PMBOK, Agile). Ability to apply advanced expertise in project management, process improvement, outreach, training, requirements gathering, geospatial governance, and website design and maintenance. Proficiency in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management. Change management experience with a large IT organization and system Ability to facilitate collaboration within the team and with external stakeholders. Ability to facilitate Scrum events, coach and mentor teams, and remove impediments that hinder team progress. Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including remote and distributed teams. Experience in conflict resolution, team building, and fostering a collaborative team environment. Understanding of data science principles in support of the data-based approaches Performing tasks, similar in size and scope to the ones in the SOW, on a previous government project Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) or equivalent documented project management expertise acquired from an industry-standard provider within 6 months of contract start. Ability to ensure the product backlog is well-groomed and prioritized. Experience tracking and communicating team progress and metrics to stakeholders using Agile metrics. 5+ years of experience working with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, Camtasia, Python Scripting, and Drupal
Duties: Implement geospatial information technology solutions as part of a large team (5-10 people) and/or serves as a small team lead (3-4 people). Proficient in managing small teamwork efforts utilizing industry standards and methodologies (i.e. Agile Scrum process, Waterfall, etc.). Provides tactical recommendations to the government in order to affect improvements in processes, deliverables, and outcomes.Implements geospatial information technology solutions surrounding homeland security/law enforcement and emergency management systems. Demonstrates proficiency with technical components of GIS and IT systems integration. Proficient in managing large or multiple team(s). Demonstrates experience in project management utilizing industry standards and methodologies (i.e. Agile, PMP, etc.) to efficiently manage work and resources. Provide strategic recommendations to the government in order to affect changes that would improve organizational outcomes, missions, and deliverables.Powered by JazzHRumjjPSaD3H
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Principle Geospatial Scientist (Data Collection/Quality Manager) to join our program supporting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This position is on-site in Springfield, VA. This position requires a Public Trust Clearance
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Cartography, Computer Science, or other related fieldsAbility to apply strategic recommendations on decisions impacting overall geospatial data management, technology implementations, and geospatial infrastructure modernization to meet emerging DHS missions. Proficient in Geospatial Sciences, to include cartography, information systems, symbology, data management. Ability to apply advanced expertise in data management, analysis, and research for homeland security mission. Leading technical demonstrations, exchanges, and other presentations on materials and analysis generated in collaboration with stakeholders and other team members 5+ years of experience working with ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, Camtasia, Python Scripting, and Drupal
Duties:
Develop and refine methodologies for data collection, acquisition, and maintenance. Conduct research, prioritize needs, manage intake, and ensure quality control. Document and update contractor processes, procedures, roles, and responsibilities in SOPs. Manage acquisition budget to obtain high-priority, high-value data deliverables. Determine requirements based on accuracy, coverage, resolution, formats, licensing, update frequency, cost, and compatibility with geospatial data systems. Maintain a list of all data providers and their datasets. Identify high-quality geospatial data providers as prescribed by the Government. Use professional networks to find and report at least two potential providers for each data product. Select providers based on program objectives and Mission Partner needs. Manage production or procurement activities and ensure delivery of high-quality, licensed data products. Maintain dialogue with data providers to document data use, dissemination, security, quality, and acceptance requirements. Obtain data provider approval for use and distribution of sensitive content, when needed. Provide documented recommendations for GMO operational data collection and information sharing. Negotiate best value licensing or purchasing options and ensure proper licensing and permissions. Provide technical support to ensure timely delivery of data products meeting acceptance criteria. Inform the Government of any issues impacting cost, schedule, or performance. Support internal geospatial program efforts to receive data deliveries to include infrastructure needs, strategic communications, quality assurance reviews, data management, requirements, and geospatial program objectives. Review and deliver licensed data products. Support all post-delivery technical exchanges between the Government and data providers related to defects, adjustments, or emergent data needs. Incorporate data processing approaches such as developing and applying scripts to review data in an efficient and consistent manner. Maintain and document all coding tools, scripts, and information applied to process data in a government-owned location. Develop and provide analytical reports and/or crosswalks to geospatial data users that detail all delivery information including timelines, data formats, descriptions, metadata completeness, and changes relative to comparable data products relevant. Integrate seamlessly with other GMO service activities, including incorporating data feedback from users and/or changing requirements to keep the geospatial data inventory useful and responsive to emergent needs of Mission Partners. Establish and maintain consistent schedules for all data deliveries to ensure geospatial data users can confidently plan for timely updates throughout each period of performance. Conduct QA/QC reviews on geospatial data deliveries within 30 business days. Ensure data quality through rigorous quality assurance and validation. Apply Government-approved criteria to data reviews and consult with the internal geospatial program team as needed. Report any defects that would lead to data delivery rejection immediately. Ensure accuracy of contractor-developed or modified geodatabases, tools, and other data formats. Compile and maintain geospatial metadata on datasets, content, and products. Ensure geospatial data, metadata, content, and products are understandable and shareable. Review object and data models, and the geospatial metadata repository to structure data. Provide business process engineering and automated workflow development support. Support creation, curation, dissemination, standardization, and decommissioning of geospatial data. Support archiving efforts, including storage, querying, and maintenance of geospatial data in accessible standards. Utilize HARP to conduct thorough data reviews, score data quality, and capture results for government review. Conduct an itemized crosswalk review when replacing existing data layers with new datasets. Maintain data quality and consistency through structured metadata management. Validate data layer submissions for accuracy, metadata, completeness, and consistency, and work with data providers for any missing information or clarification. Implement and maintain a solution for users to submit errors, revisions, and improved data inputs to data providers. Track, review, and process user submissions. Develop, obtain Government approval, and follow procedures for reviewing and submitting data updates to providers. Communicate user feedback status with geospatial data stakeholders. Powered by JazzHRWjWpYAf09D
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Program Manager for a contract with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) within the Single Family Housing (SFH). Required Qualifications include:8+ years of supervisory experience in a lead or management role for application development contractsProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationMust be able to obtain HUD Security ClearanceExperience with Agile Software DevelopmentDesired Qualifications Include:HUD experienceIntegrated Disbursement & Information System
(IDIS Online)HUD Environmental Review Online System
(HEROS)Responsibilities Include:Provide overall leadership and guidance for all contractor personnel assigned to this contract. Responsible for the quality and efficiency of the contract to include both technical issues and business processes. Assign taskings to contractor personnel, supervise on-going technical efforts, and manage overall performance. Be proactive in alerting the Government to potential contractual or programmatic issues. Respond to Government questions, concerns, and comments, as well as be proactive in alerting the Government to potential contractual or programmatic issues.Provide management, direction, administration, quality assurance, and leadership of the execution of this contract. Develop, maintain and implement Program Management PlanDevelop, maintain and implement Integrated Master ScheduleLeading and managing technical oriented projects and personnelManaging the project, staffing, budget, project plans, and dutiesFunctions as the overall lead, manager and administrator for the contract effort.Serves as the primary interface and point of contact with government authorities and representatives on technical and project issues.Is responsible for business and financial, programmatic and administrative aspects of project performance (i.e., contractual, administrative, deliverables management, program performance metrics and financial management).Manages and supervises personnel involved in relevant areas of project activity.Supports the project in the program/project organization and metrics gathering and analysis.Establishes and maintains technical and financial reports in order to show progress to government program authorities (i.e., management and clients).Maintains client contact to ensure conformity to all contractual obligations.Develops, maintains, and implements project management plans (a document that guides the performance of all functional activities performed on the individual tasks).Monitors and reports on progress relative to program plans (i.e., planned vs. actual), with respect to programmatic and financial baselines.Serves as a subject matter specialist in Earned Value Management (EVM) activities related to information system implementation projects.Supports the project team in schedule and cost baseline preparation.Assists the Control Account Managers with the development of the Work Breakdown Schedule, work packages, and control accounts for the project.Maintains the scheduling and earned value data and works with the Control Account Managers to update project schedules and to capture actual costs in the automated Earned Value Management tools.Ensures integrity of the integration between the project schedule and earned value data. Compiles and analyzes EVM data.Produces detailed cost and schedule data and populates status reports for use by the Control Account Managers.At cFocus Software, we take good care of our employees!! We offer a generous benefits package including:3 weeks of paid leave401(k) with 6% employer matchMedical/Dental/Vision insurance coverageLife/Long Term/Short Term Disability InsuranceAnnual trainingSpot bonuses, generous Xmas party giftsPowered by JazzHRCsKTQLO40j
Job DescriptionJob DescriptioncFocus Software seeks a Business Requirements Analyst for a contract with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) with the Single Family Housing (SFH). Required Qualifications include:A SME/BRA has at least five plus (5+) years of experience in design, development and implementation of complex, large-scale computer systems and WEB applications, including system maintenance, modification, and resolution of system errors.Bachelor’s Degree in related discipline or equivalent business administration or related field. Six (6) years of general experience is considered equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree.3+ years of experience in DevOps (Software development and information technology operations)3+ years of experience with Azure cloud and/or similar cloud environmentsProven expertise working with local area networks (LAN), Unisys/IBM Mainframe data environments, Linux, Oracle, MS SQL, and systems referencedDesired Qualifications Include:HUD experienceIntegrated Disbursement & Information System
(IDIS Online)HUD Environmental Review Online System
(HEROS)CPD Grants Management Process (GMP)Disaster Recovery Grant Reporting (DRGR)Electronic Special Needs Assistance Program System
(e-snaps)Title V Property Management System (Title V)Responsibilities Include:Subject Matter Expert/Business Requirements Analyst (SME/BRA) skilled in conducting facilitated meetings/sessions to define system requirements and system design for specific fixes, enhancements and re-engineering efforts. The SME/BRA shall apply standard programming procedures and detailed knowledge of pertinent subject matter in a programming area. The BRA shall work according to approved statements of requirements and detailed specifications. The SME/BRA shall recognize probable interactions of other related programs and be familiar with related system software and computer equipment. The SME/BRA shall solve conventional programming problems; design and implement modifications to the interrelation of files and records within programs and respond to problems by diagnosis and correcting errors in logic or coding. The SME/BRA shall test and document assigned programs. The SME/BRA shall have the following: Knowledge, skills and abilities related to managing a system of the Single Family Housing/Office of Lender Activities and Program Compliance IT Systems’ complexity;Experience in information technology, project management, leading a team in systems analysis and design; and Experience in application development and HUD System Development Methodology (SDM) or similar methodology.At cFocus Software, we take good care of our employees!! We offer a generous benefits package including:3 weeks of paid leave401(k) with 4% employer matchMedical/Dental/Vision insurance coverageLife/Long Term/Short Term Disability InsuranceAnnual trainingSpot bonuses, generous Xmas party giftsPowered by JazzHR7bOCKe9WlN
