Tactical Data Link Analyst

Our Mission:
At Dobbs Defense, we deliver mission-centric IT, Cyber, and data analytics solutions for our government and commercial clients through the convergence of automation, innovation, training, and education. Delivering high-quality IT, cybersecurity, and data analytics solutions through proven and innovative methods is our vision.

Job Description:
Dobbs Defense Solutions is seeking a Tactical Data Analyst to provide operational and maintenance support for all computer information systems, data processing hardware, and software

Duties:  

• Operate and monitor PNWTTR Tactical Data Links (TDL), including Link-16, LVC equipment, and associated gateways during training and test events.
• Responsible for system remediation and ensuring compliance with DOD Information Assurance (IA) and Information Technology (IT) requirements.
• Analyze and monitor the TDL network for availability, resolving data communication issues.
• Support configuration, initialization, and real-time monitoring of LVC-integrated TDL networks.
• Use technical reference manuals to diagnose hardware and software issues.
• Record system malfunctions and actions taken to resolve failures. Assist engineering and configuration management teams with TDL upgrades, integration, and new system fielding.
• Coordinate TDL requirements, settings, NTR assignments, OPTASK Link data, crypto loads, and mission configurations with PNWTTR participants.
• Work with staff and Government to establish and maintain vendor relationships for TDL equipment/software acquisition.
• Provide technical guidance to lower-level or cross-trained personnel supporting TDL or associated systems.
• Document maintenance actions in IEMS and RIMS as required.
• Support PNWTTR mission coordinators and RTO equivalents to meet training and operational requirements.

Qualifications 
Required Education and Experience: 

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field or 0 years experience with Masters in related field or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Military or Civilian training in tactical data and information links
• USJFCOM JT-101 Intro to Joint Multi-TDL Network (MTN) Operations Course
• COMSEC and courier training
• Simple Key Loader Training (SKL)
• Complete various DoD and corporate reoccurring training requirements, to include Information Assurance Training
• credentials from the Cyber IT/CSWF Qualification Matrix (described in SECNAV M-5239.2) associated with the specialty area and level commensurate with the scope of major assigned duties for the position to which you are assigned.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• CompTIA Security+

Working Environment:
Onsite

Required Clearance:
Top Secret

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
Dobbs Defense Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), gender expression and transgender status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital or domestic partner status, genetic information, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment. 

HUBZone Requirement:
Dobbs Defense Solutions is a certified HUBZone small business and must maintain compliance with applicable SBA HUBZone requirements. As part of the hiring and compliance process, applicable candidates may be required to provide proof of residency and other documentation to verify HUBZone eligibility. Employees are expected to provide requested documentation and maintain applicable residency requirements throughout employment.

Salary Range:
Pay range information will be disclosed consistent with applicable state and local pay transparency laws once available. For this position, the anticipated salary range is $124,800-$135,200 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.