Testing Specialist

Company: Gridiron IT
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Job Description:

Gridiron IT is seeking a Secret cleared Test Items Specialist local to Pensacola, FL. Responsibilities:

• Manage data collection protocol design and oversight, test item development, test bank management, and advanced data analytic support, to include the following:
• Troubleshoot and continually evaluate functionality and design of adaptive test engines and test library usage/exposure over time using GOTS and COTS software systems.
• Evaluate and maintain data on test library content coverage for 4,000 cognitive and non-cognitive items measuring 5 different aptitudes in 3-10 content areas each, as well as 11 non-cognitive trait facet categories.
• Develop scales and test forms to capture traits, facets, or aptitudes related to effective job performance. Scale and form development typically involve simultaneous design of numerous measures to be used for adaptive test library expansion, requiring focus on psychometric equivalence, content redundancy, establishment of linking items, and grammatical and stylistic quality.
• Perform data management and cleaning for transfer of trait and aptitude measures data into formats and datasets amenable to analysis using item response theory and factor analysis. Perform parameter estimation and scale linkage analyses across forms to ensure comparability of scores generated using different forms targeting the same construct.
• Oversee data collection protocol requirements for delivery of up to 30 different test forms to participant samples ranging in size from 10-300 people, to include maintenance of materials requirements and test form requirements by participant.
• Document summaries for analyses of test bank development work, scale validation, scale bias estimation, and data-model fit for customized measurement scales.
• Develop psychological test questions in a military aviation environment
• Provide effective communication and customer service skills
• Analyze and document information and testing results
• Apply and deploy testing instruments in a web-based application
• Analyze test questions for accuracy and feasibility
• Display extensive experience using BILOG-MG3& SPSS statistical softwareRequirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree Required or 3 years of Professional Experience as a Testing Developer
  • Degree in Psychology related field or two years' specialized experience
  • Experience using the following data analysis / statistics software: IBM SPSS, Minitab, R software

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