Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Operations Support Specialist

Amentum · Springfield, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$100k/yrFull-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain proficiency in the use of PR related equipment, capabilities, processes, procedures and devices.
  • Deploy and operate mobile RF (radio frequency) equipment, both on the ground and aboard aviation platforms.
  • Coordinate and participate in realistic training scenarios and exercises testing RF devices and other capabilities worldwide.
  • Aid in the development of training, tactics, and procedures (TTPs) associated with PR capabilities and related support activities.
  • Maintain readiness of PR capabilities and other supporting equipment, including performing recurring inspections, configuration of devices, operational testing, and troubleshooting of any performance issues.
  • Prepare routine correspondence, operator support plans, training guides, exercise plans, security plans, and participate in drafting capabilities requirements.
  • Cook up and conduct capabilities briefs for COCOM and interagency stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with community partners/customers.
  • Participate in seminars, working groups, and meetings that outline new and emerging technologies, and provide expertise on their applicability to the PR mission.
  • Plan and support test events, exercises, and operational utility evaluations (OUE).
  • Provide initial and refresher training on equipment use to customers.
  • Provide technical support/advice on PR equipment and capabilities to customer.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must have an Active Top Secret US Government Clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Top Secret Clearance.
  • Experience with Radio Frequencies, Airborne Sensors, and Global Positioning Systems.
  • Experience with the operational deployment and employment of RF sensors.
  • Experience with exercise planning and training support.
  • 5+ years’ experience in Personnel Recovery or related military experience.
  • Operational deployment experience.
  • Solid experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a structured team environment.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • 6+ years of related experience.
  • SERE Level C training or equivalent.
  • Special Operations experience.
  • Operational deployment experience within the last 3 years.

Other Requirements

  • This is a non-remote, full-time onsite position, following a standard 8-hr per day/40-hr workweek with the occasional need to flex hours based on customer mission support requirements.
  • Some after-hours or short-term shift work may be required to support urgent customer needs, including weekends and holidays.
  • Regular travel is required (up to 30%).
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time working in an office environment, industrial space, or under various environmental conditions while conducting fieldwork.
  • Able to lift various sizes of materials and equipment (up to 50lbs).
  • Must be able to deploy for short durations (not to exceed 30 days) worldwide in potentially austere environments in support of PR operations, exercises, and test events.
  • Must pass requisite physical examinations, comply with applicable theater entry requirements (TERs), and maintain deployability status.

Compensation Details

$100,000.00 - $130,000.00

Benefits Overview

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

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