Florida PFI Positions

Location: Panama City, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Army or Air Force Desired Grade: E5:E6:E7

Tour Description: 24-6469, Length 1 Year: This individual will be performing software testing on the tactical decision aid for mine warfare, MEDAL. They will be conducting test procedures, updating test procedures and test data, documenting results, working with subject matter experts and completing test observation reports. They will assist the software team in providing relevant test steps and test data to re-create any issues found during testing, as well as performing regression tests. Instructions, guidance and test procedures will be provided by the testing lead and system test engineer. Additional tasking may be assigned by manager as mission requires. Qualifications: Experience in information technology field. Basic understanding of software development concepts and the software development life cycle (SDLC). Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and testing methodologies.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Location: Panama City, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Army or Air Force Desired Grade: E6:E7:E8:E9:O1:O2:O3:W1:W2

Tour Description: 24-6427, Length 1 year: Public Affairs, Protocol, Community Outreach , and Event Planning Coordination 1. Extensive knowledge of, and experience in concepts, principles, and practices of a public affairs program. 2. Experience in providing expert protocol advice in the planning, coordinating, and conducting command visits and events, overseeing itinerary development, briefing arrangements, visitor escorts and follow-on actions for peers, senior-level Department of Defense (DoD) military, civilians, and distinguished visitors. 3. Command Tour Program 4. Plans and develops news stories, feature articles, and quasi-technical articles for publication for traditional and social media platforms. Presents information orally in a logical, clear, and concise manner to audiences with differing levels of comprehension. 5. Ability to collaborate internally and with external stakeholders in identifying and scheduling outreach events for command participation. 6. Assist other public affairs colleagues in daily work. 7. Ability to independently handle broad range of tasks and/or problems. 8. Apply DoD and Department of Navy (DON) protocol policies and procedures. 9. Translate working terminology and concepts into understandable verbiage for the targeted audience using the designated medium which may include the ability to incorporate pictures and/or graphics to help deliver the message.

Qualifications: Candidate must have experience in public affairs, protocol, community outreach, and event planning/coordination. Candidate must possess a SECRET security clearance.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Location: Panama City, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Army Desired Grade: E4:E5:E6

Tour Description: 24-6426, Length 1 Year: Provide administrative and technical support to Weight Handling Equipment (WHE) program and its compliance with Navy Crane Center operating policies. Conduct inspections and certifications of WHE. Facilitate and coordinate routine service, repairs, and certifications of NSWC PCD operating cranes and crane operators. Develop procedures for complex lifts and load tests. Provide guidance, input, and support in managing crane operations, approved operators, WHE purchases, and day-to-day lifting functions.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Location: Tampa, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Crane Division
Service: Army Desired Grade: O2:O3:O4

Tour Description: 24-6388, Length 1 Year: This position will serve as an APM for the MCS-COP Program. The individual will be in charge strategizing and executing engineering acquisition life-cycle activities, including communicating key technical and strategic details to an integrated product team, and to high-ranking leadership. Tasks: • Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, designers, users/operators, and SOCOM HQ’s staff personnel. • Drive product vision, strategy, and execution to align with programmatic goals within MCS/COP, SDA, and SOF AT&L • Facilitate productive meetings, workshops, and discussions. • Actively seek opportunities for personal and team growth. • Apply lean product methodologies to optimize product development processes. • Assist the program office in adopting and implementing best practices.

Qualifications: • Must have an Active US Secret or TS/SCI Security Clearance. • 6-10+ years of experience in customer-facing roles or leadership roles such as product management, project management, technical program management. • In-depth understanding of user experience (UX) design processes • Certifications in Agile, Scrum, or Product Management • Experience with major cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure in product management.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Location: Tampa, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Crane Division
Service: Army Desired Grade: O2:O3:O4

Tour Description: 24-6387, Length 1 Year: This position will serve as the Platform and Integration Lead to the MCS-COP program. The individual will oversee communicating key technical and strategic details on third-party integration to the MCS-COP program while helping form security and engineering strategy. This entails making key decisions relating to platform deployment, vendor delivery, configuration management, change control, and maintaining stakeholder buy-in, while maintaining the highest possible cybersecurity compliance. P Tasks: • Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams as part of an integrated product team focused on third-party integration and platform stability. This will include software developers, designers, users/operators, SOCOM J6 and other security stakeholders, and SOCOM HQ’s staff personnel. • Drive platform functionality vision, strategy, and execution to align with programmatic goals within MCS/COP, SDA, and SOF AT&L • Facilitate productive meetings, workshops, and discussions, especially with vendors. • Apply lean product methodologies to optimize product integration processes. • Assist the program office in adopting and implementing best practices. • Provide strategic testing oversight and support to ensure engineering process changes are compliant and relevant. • Perform and manage R&D efforts as it pertains to the integration of MSC-COP requirements, including those within the TAK ecosystem.

Qualifications: • Must have an Active US Secret or TS/SCI Security Clearance. • 2-5+ years of experience in customer-facing roles or leadership roles such as product management, project management, technical program management, customer success roles, or related positions. • Operational experience with mission planning tools and requirements. • Security+ Cert or higher (CISSP or CNSS) and experience with cloud platforms: Google Cloud, AWS or Azure.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Length: 1 Year; Location: Panama City, FL
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Army or Air Force Desired Grade: E5:E6:E7:E8:E9:O1:O2:O3:O4:O5:O6:W1:W2:W3:W4:W5

Tour Description: 24-6364, Length 1 Year: 1) Create Tableau dashboards related to comptroller systems and financial information/metrics 2) Experience using Power Apps to develop tools 3) Extensive experience creating and managing SharePoint 4)Experience using Power Automate flow creations 5) Experience with process improvement thorough creating and executing automated tools 6) Experience utilizing UiPath for robotic process automation (BOTS) 7) Experience working with Financial Data to create metrics/monthly reporting

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Length: 1 Year; Location: Panama City, Florida
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Air Force or Army Desired Grade: E-5, E-6, E-7

Tour Description: Waterfront Operations team member that supports R&D test programs by diving as part of a certified dive team to evaluate underwater systems. The position calls for the ability to solve problems; provide effective verbal and written communication; work productively in a team and individually; and to make valid technical judgments and to present these judgments persuasively to team members, customers, and sponsors. Candidates must be adaptable and willing to perform various collateral duties and qualify in operationally supportive roles such as small boat coxswain, rigger, forklift driver, jib crane operator, and dive life support operator demonstrating versatility and a willingness to contribute in multiple capacities.
Qualifications:

• Formally Trained Military Diver: Received formal training as a military diver and are graduates of the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center with a minimum qualification level of SCUBA.
• SCUBA and Rebreather Experience: Vast experience in using SCUBA equipment required and closed/semi-closed circuit rebreathers preferred.
• Physical Fitness: Must have a current dive physical IAW OPNAVINST 6110.1J and NAVMED P-117.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372

Length: 1 Years; Location: Panama City, Florida
Agency: Naval Surface Warfare Center Activity: NSWC-Panama City
Service: Air Force or Army Desired Grade: E-6, E-7, E-8, E-9, O-1, O-2, O-3

Tour Description: The MCM USV is an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) capable of carrying a variety of payloads in support of the US Navy’s needs. The first set of payloads being developed provide mine countermeasure (MCM) capabilities to the vehicle. The MCM USV Software Support Activity (SSA) Lead manages tasking for maintenance and support of software systems and information assurance of those systems. This position is accountable to the Project Manager and Senior Software Engineer for the technical execution of all SSA tasking. The SSA Lead is a core member of the Program Manager’s cross-functional team working closely with other members and directly interfacing with higher level stakeholders such as the program office, PMS 420. The SSA lead is responsible for ensuring the system remains in compliance with information assurance policies, software configuration management of the vehicles, and quality assurance of the software products.

Qualifications: Knowledge and proficiency in these areas:​

• Project Management: Applies principles, methods, tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating, and managing projects and resources, including technical performance.
• Performance Management: Apply performance management concepts, principles practices, and regulations, regarding planning, monitoring, advising on the rating and rewarding of employee performance.
• Problem Solving: Identifies and analyzes problems; weighs relevance and accuracy of information.

To apply, contact: MSgt Dennis Tallent - 317-695-1372