TACTICAL DATA LINK ANALYST

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. TACTICAL DATA LINK ANALYST Full Time Camp Pendleton, CA, US 8 days ago Requisition ID: 1000 Position Title Tactical Data Link Analyst Position Classification Exempt Position Type This position may be full-time or part-time and is scheduled to work standard business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Overtime is not expected for this role. Work Location Position Description The Tactical Data Link (TDL) Analyst is responsible for supporting the planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of test and evaluation events for Air Command and Control (C2) systems and associated Tactical Data Link architectures. This role provides technical expertise in assessing Information Exchange Requirements (IERs), TDL interfaces, and system performance against applicable military standards and operational requirements. The TDL Analyst plays a critical role in data collection, synchronization, and analysis, ensuring accurate validation of system interoperability and compliance. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of TDL standards and protocols, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that support system verification, evaluation, and mission effectiveness. Essential Position Functions Perform technical assessments of Air C2 systems, including Information Exchange Requirements (IERs), TDL interfaces, and system requirements for verification and evaluation. Provide recommendations on test tools, data logging, and post-test analysis solutions, including development of matrices aligned to IERs, TDLs, and system interfaces. Support test planning and coordination meetings by providing technical input to Test Directors, Instrumentation and Data Management (IDM) leads, and Technical Support Officers (TSO). Configure, connect, and prepare data collection devices; ensure proper time synchronization and report discrepancies to test leadership. Organize and manage data files, logs, and artifacts in accordance with command policies and test director guidance. Monitor test execution and identify deviations from TDL standards; support tracking and resolution of issues, including Problem Change Requests (PCRs) and MIL-STD compliance. Analyze collected data to verify system compliance with applicable standards, including MIL-STD-6016, 6020, 6017, 3011, 6040, and NATO NILE specifications, as well as CJCSM 6120.01 procedures. Maintain required certifications and technical proficiency, including CompTIA Security+, Joint Multi-TDL Network (MTN) Operations (JT101), Wireshark analysis, and relevant simulation/training tools (BOSS, NGTS). (Desired) Competencies for the role The Tactical Data Link (TDL) Analyst demonstrates strong analytical and technical expertise in evaluating Air C2 systems, TDL interfaces, and compliance with military standards. The role requires proficiency in data collection, synchronization, and analysis, along with the ability to identify discrepancies, conduct root cause analysis, and translate findings into actionable insights. The ideal candidate communicates effectively with cross-functional teams, supports test planning and execution, and ensures data integrity throughout the test lifecycle. Success in this role requires attention to detail, adaptability in dynamic test environments, and a high level of accountability to deliver accurate and mission-relevant outcomes. Physical Requirements for the role This position is primarily sedentary and requires the ability to work at a computer for extended periods, including viewing monitors, using keyboards, and operating standard office equipment. The role may require occasional standing, walking, and minimal lifting (up to 10 pounds). Reports To Assigned Program Manager Supervisory responsibilities None The work environment for this position is primarily a professional office or remote setting with standard business conditions. The role involves regular use of computers and related technology in a low-noise environment and frequent collaboration with technical and non-technical team members. Work is generally performed during normal business hours with minimal physical risk, and the environment supports adherence to established cybersecurity, safety, and organizational policies. Security Clearance Requirements Secret Travel Requirements Travel is anticipated to be 10% - 15% within the Continental United States and 5%-10% outside the Continental United States. Compensation $80,000- $100,000 annually commensurate with experience and qualifications. Lumbee Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Note: This summary is not intended to be a complete description of all benefits. Employees will receive detailed information about benefit plan terms, conditions, and eligibility during onboarding. These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this job. #J-18808-Ljbffr