System of Systems Integrator 3187

Recruiter
Leidos*
Location
Fareham
Salary
Competitive
Posted
26 Oct 2016
Closes
04 Nov 2016
Sectors
IT
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

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THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY

Utilising their comprehensive understanding of various test strategies and methodologies and implementation experience, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the definition of strategy for integration and test activities for sub-systems and/or systems (bespoke, third party and COTS), for helping to tailor industry standard test methodologies to adhere to standard processes, writing acceptance criteria for sub-system and/or system level requirements and execution of actual testing across a variety of technologies.

Though we are not looking for someone who necessarily has familiarity with Air Traffic Management (ATM), the successful candidate will need to have broad systems test experience, preferably experience within large-scale systems of systems or portfolio systems integration programmes and significant experience of integration as well as more formalised test.

Leidos strives to be a recognised global leader in solving important problems in national, security, health and infrastructure. What you do, where you work, and who's on your team are important. After all, you spend a lot of your time and energy at work. Leidos employees are smart people focused on solving the world's most-daunting challenges. The work requires insight, ingenuity, and commitment to the field.

Candidates will require SC Clearance to commence this role.

PROFILE

Duties will include:

  • Hands on integration of services as delivered from the Service Layer
  • Re-verifying interfaces between services and analysing/trouble-shooting results
  • Development of integration scripts, test data, simulators, stimulators & emulators and defining test environment needs
  • Work with the associated DP I&V Leads and Integration Cycle Leads to support definition of the backlog, plan & implement integration of delivered services
  • Analysing data from lower level testing against requirements
    • Required Skills

    Specific Understanding, Knowledge & Experience of:

    • The principals of virtualisation with VMware or OpenStack, AWS/Azure
    • Core datacentre technologies: Servers, Networks, Storage ideally in a large scale cloud or virtualised computing environment
    • Software engineering including coding experience in a major programming or scripting language such as Java, C++, C#, Python or Ruby, PowerShell, Perl
    • Identifying, troubleshooting and debugging issues across interfaces
    • Commercial experience of configuration management tools, ideally Puppet
    Significant Experience of:
    • Integration Testing within in the following:
    • Virtualised environments
    • Cloud computing environments
    • Service Orientated Architectures and Enterprise Service Bus based solutions.
    • Large-scale and complex integration programmes.
  • System integration testing, including test automation - both planning & execution
  • Continuous integration tools and source control tools
  • Understanding customer needs & expectations to generate mutually beneficial solutions or alternatives
  • Identifying, troubleshooting and debugging issues and identify bottlenecks in application layers at all levels including operating system, component, database, networks
  • Test automation to reduce manual regression testing.

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    Our company headquarters is located in Reston, Virginia. Outside of the United States, we operate in 30 countries around the world with more than 2,000 employees in global locations. Our largest concentrations are in Australia and the United Kingdom where we continue to expand our local footprint.

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