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Senior Military Operations Analyst

Peopletec

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Responsibilities
We are currently seeking applicants for a Senior Military Operations Analystto support Schriever SFB, CO.
The candidate will provide operations and technical support to the Canadian Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Planning Case.
Provide MUOS Subject Matter Expertise for activities required in the effective implementation, management, and direction of the FMS Case Officer activities required to implement Narrowband operations in accordance with agreements established by the Canadian MUOS FMS Planning Case Letter of Offer and Acceptance. Support all operational and technical related aspects of the Canadian MUOS FMS Planning Case:
  • Maintain a direct liaison with the U.S. Military Departments, Joint Staff, Defense Information Systems Agency, the Canadian Department of National Defense, the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the users of SATCOM systems as directed to provide necessary support to the FMS Case Officer responsibilities.
  • Support the development of policy and procedures for the implementation of all operational aspects of the Canadian MUOS FMS Planning Case, to include a Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
  • Develop, prepare, deliver, and present reports and briefing materials as directed for recurring and ad hoc meetings in support of the agreement. Attend and provide reports/meeting minutes on narrowband meeting
  • Develop the CONOPS for Canadian MUOS use and Satellite Access Process (User and Group Management), Training requirements and materials in support of training Canadian Forces to utilize MUOS. The Operational CONOPS will incorporate how SA is reported, it will include how usage is captured and reported.
  • Provide document reviews, technical papers, point papers, EXSUMs, written summations, GO one-pager briefs, TF Eagle weekly activity reports, and significant activity reports.
  • Assist the Government with preparation of the required billing statements and preparation of annual International Partner budget forecast.
  • Assist with coordination of training activities, TDY requirements, facility upgrades, security activities, situational awareness tools, certification activities, and testing activities in support of the agreement.

Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
  • 10-12 years of Department of Defense (DoD) SATCOM experience; including Narrowband and preferably Wideband Code Division Multiple Access
  • Travel: 25 %
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • An active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:
  • A relevant bachelor's degree may be substituted for up to four (4) years of required experience. A relevant master's degree may be substituted for up to six (6) years of required experience.

Desired Skills:
  • Significant military familiarity and training in SATCOM
  • Ability to demonstrate proficiency in SATCOM principles, technical analysis, and problem solving
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
  • Knowledge of International Trafficking in Arms and Arms Export Control Act

Estimated Time To Hire:
  • This position description does not represent a current vacancy. However, it is intended to identify and engage candidates whose skills and experience align with roles that frequently become available at PeopleTec. Individuals who express interest may be considered for future opportunities as they arise.

Benefits offered can be found here: Benefits PeopleTec. In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is ~$120,000 - $160,000; however, PeopleTec considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and critical skills.
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Overview
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
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EEO Statement
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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