Satellite Wideband Communications Analyst - Pentagon (Arlington), VA

Position Description & Qualifications If you love high profile and challenging projects supporting the US Navy - Serco has a great opportunity for you! Serco supports the US Navy as a prime for contracts within OPNAV. The US Navy headquarters staff at the Pentagon, known as OPNAV, supports the Chief of Naval Operations in his mission to support the warfighter by setting requirements, budgeting resources, and managing programs for many different Navy programs. You will be part of a small, dedicated team that works closely with the customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality systems. This Satellite Wideband Communications Analyst will be on a dynamic team, providing management support services to facilitate Warfighting, Manpower and Business transformation initiatives. You will provide strategic, operational, and tactical level support regarding current and future Requirements Generation/Capability Development; Programmatic, Budgeting, Cost-Control; and Strategic Governance and Policy initiatives. The work will be performed at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors. This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain and transfer your active TS/SCI security clearance. This is a temporary full-time position for 6 months. Responsibilities Support in developing recommendations for Navy capability requirements and programming strategies, ensuring synchronization with Navy, Joint, and any other applicable guidance and direction. Support the designated Requirements Officer (RO) with all requirements liaison and collaboration activities with other Services, the Joint Staff, and other organizations by reviewing queries, tracking issues and/or concerns, and preparing draft responses in an appropriate format within designated timelines/due dates. Draft, conduct reviews, provide analysis, deliver recommended actions, and support staffing of all Joint and Navy initiatives and associated documents (e.g. Initial Capabilities Document (ICD), Capabilities Development Documents (CDD), Capability Production Document (CPD), Joint Operation Concepts (JOC), and Joint Functional Concepts (JFC)) to the designated RO to ensure all documentation meet established requirements and within designated timelines/due dates. Articulate customer interests and position on warfighting mission and capability analyses and apply findings in support of PPBE-related decisions. Analyze proposed and existing modeling and simulation plans and studies, provide summaries, briefs, and recommended positions to support Program Objective Memorandum (POM) planning. Support OPNAV Resource Sponsors in all PPBE phases. Qualifications An active DoW TS/SCI security clearance U.S Citizenship required A Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience; or an Associate’s degree with 7 years of experience; or a High School Diploma/GED with 9 additional years of experience in lieu of degree A strong understanding of DoD Wideband Satellite Communications A minimum 5 years of experience (Active/ Guard/Reserve Duty, United States Government (USG) Civilian, or Defense Contractor) with at least 2 years of experience on a major staff such as Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, Combatant Command, Military Department or Service, Agency or Intel Community (IC) Staff Understanding of Navy communications systems (Tactical Networks and Communication, Command, and Control (C3) programs, projects, and initiatives such as CANES, Automated Digital Networking System (ADNS), Wideband and Narrowband SATCOM, etc.) Working knowledge of all the following financial and IT systems databases: RAPS, PBIS, PBIS-IT, DITPR-DON, and DADMS and the skills to be able to conduct data mining these and other data sources, both within and external to the DoD Proficiency with executive correspondence and Microsoft Office products including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Travel may be required up to 10% Additional Desired Experience OPNAV or military staff experience Equal Employment Opportunity Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds Tuition reimbursement program Life insurance and disability coverage Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits Employee Assistance Plan #J-18808-Ljbffr