Koam Engineering Systems, Inc. (KES Inc.) is an employee owned small business specializing in technology innovation and systems integration by combining innovative products and reliable engineering services. Headquartered in San Diego, California and with offices in Gig Harbor, WA KES provides services globally in systems engineering & technical assistance, requirements analysis, software design & development, systems integration & testing, independent verification & validation, and operational & logistic support.
Position Summary
The Installation Analyst III will perform technical and program management tasks and analysis in support of the NAVWAR modernization process, to provide installation support for multiple programs and systems in the FRD 4.2 Program Office.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate/facilitate with internal and external agencies to expedite the installation processes, assisting the government to develop fielding plans meeting schedule and process critical path timelines.
- In accordance with the Navy Modernization Process (NMP), including Naval Information Warfare SYSCOM/PEO Integrated Data Environment and Repository (SPIDER) and Command, Control, Communications, Computers & Intelligence (C4I) Advance Planning Suite (CAPS), ensure that installation packages are delivered in a complete state and in a timely fashion.
- Conduct NMP milestone reviews to ensure program and process compliance.
- Enter and maintain installation information within specific Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) databases.
- Assist in the development of ad-hoc installation-related data calls and metric requests, program spend plans, Program Objective Memoranda (POM) input, and Continuing Resolution Agreement (CRA) funding requirements.
- Support installation issue resolution, ensure installation status accuracy, assess areas of potential risk and work with the government to resolve installation issues/provide mitigations and ensure program objectives are met.
- Track all documentation requirements for installations, ensure all documentation requirements are met in time to support program schedules and critical path timelines.
- Develop, update, and review input to installation deliverables: Heat Charts, Waterfall Charts, Program Briefs, A-O messages and/or Target Configuration Date (TCD) messages, Planned Not Authorized (PNA) briefs for immature alterations, Installation Contract Readiness Reviews (ICRR) data calls in support of overall installation execution.
- Review and socialize Baseline Change Requests (BCRs) for late adds and/or deletes from the baseline.
- Review System SOVTs, Engineering Change Order (ECO) packages, Software Delivery (SWD) packages, work scopes, SCDs, and other installation documentation prior to upload.
- Routinely employ processes and policies from the Shore Installation Process to include policies listed in SPAWARINST 4720.1, Ship Installation Process Handbook, and Fleet Readiness Certification Board (FRCB).
- Provide installation related information/updates to regular scheduled program meetings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements
- Bachelors' Degree
- This position requires an existing U.S. Government DoD granted security clearance/eligibility at the Secret level. Individuals must be able to maintain the necessary security clearance/eligibility for continued employment. U.S. Citizenship required
- Job Located at a U.S. Government Facility in San Diego, CA.
Experience
Required:
- 10+ years' experience providing installation support to US Navy C4I Programs of Record (POR) or non-POR systems.
- 3 years of professional experience supporting the installation of hardware and software products.
- Familiar with NAVWAR Installation Process Handbooks, NAVSEA Technical Specifications, OPNAV instructions, Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual
- Familiar with SPIDER, CAPS
- Familiar with the Navy Modernization Process
- Highly proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Experience leading team of analysts
- Master's Degree
Preferred:
- DAWIA qualifications desired but not required.
Since 1995, KES continues to foster the entrepreneurial spirit of a growing small business that focuses on the needs of its customers and employees and serves to provide a rewarding and challenging career. KES offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits. KES, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
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KOAM Engineering Systems (KES)
Sep 03, 2025 