Operations Analyst (Engineer Systems 2) - 31025

HII's Mission Technologies division•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•$72,745 - $85,010

About The Position

The Operations Analyst supports Fleet Synthetic Training (FST), Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) events, and operational training exercises within the Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE). The role provides Tactical Data Link (TDL) and C4I engineering support, including integration, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting of LINK 11, LINK 16, Cooperative Engagement Capability (CEC), and associated network systems. The analyst supports planning and execution of distributed training events and exercises, helps bridge multi-tiered TDL architectures, and coordinates integration, engineering, installation, and deployment activities. The role also supports data collection and tactical-picture maintenance, and interfaces with NSWC staff on Common Operating Picture and data-collection requirements.

Requirements

Two years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree in a related field; zero years with a master's degree in a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of relevant experience.
Active Secret clearance.
Military duty experience as an Operations Specialist (OS) Tactical Data Coordinator (TDC)/Tactical Information Coordinator (TIC), or as an Electronics Technician with Data Link Ready Response Team experience.
Experience with C4I systems.
Experience with LINK 11 and LINK 16.
Experience with Department of Defense Security Technical Implementation Guidelines.
Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to troubleshoot issues across multiple systems.
Ability to read and digest technical information.
Ability to visualize systems holistically and conceptualize and document creative solutions.
Strong customer focus, including ability to manage customer needs and multiple work priorities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience installing release upgrades.

Nice To Haves

Security+

Responsibilities

Provide TDL support to TTGL in configuring, managing, controlling, and integrating multi-link network systems for Fleet Synthetic Training.
Provide technical support, coordination, planning, and execution for multi-tiered TDL architectures during FST-GC, FST-J, FST-S, Ballistic Missile Defense exercises, and other LVC distributed training events supporting the Fleet Response Training Plan.
Demonstrate a general understanding of NGC Gateway Manager, TDACS, LMMT, and JSAF.
Coordinate integration, engineering, installation, and deployment support for exercise planning and execution.
Collect and record Common Operating Picture data from JTIDS LINK 16/11, Navy Tactical Data System, and real-time data links for later modeling, analysis, and experimentation.
Plan, implement, and monitor single- or multi-link architectures in carrier and expeditionary strike groups, carrier strike forces, and naval exercises or operations; understand the architecture’s impact on the Common Tactical Picture and Common Operational Picture.
Supervise initialization, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Link-11 and Link-16 systems; use collaborative planning tools; maintain the tactical picture, monitor link operations, change system configurations, and maintain voice communications.
Interface with NSWC staff to determine modeling, analysis, and experimentation COP/data-collection requirements and help maximize the use of collected data.