Data Link Analyst

Future Technologies, Inc.

$85K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or Associate's Degree plus relevant work experience; or 4 years relevant work experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel).
  • Understanding of tactical data link operations.
  • A minimum of four years operational experience in a relevant setting.
  • Experience in a lab environment for technical testing.
  • Skills in responding to technical assistance requests.
  • Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Identify interoperability requirements for M&S tools and lead large-scale testing efforts.
  • Conduct advanced tactical data link engineering and simulation system operations.
  • Support testing of Naval tactical systems and TDL capabilities like AEGIS and LCS interfaces.
  • Plan and develop mission-oriented testing procedures based on military standards.
  • Operate simulators and other testing tools effectively.
  • Direct and support test conduct and perform real-time analysis.
  • Develop and maintain scenarios for simulation systems and document test results.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment including team collaboration.
  • Flexible working arrangements may be available.
Full Job Description
Description

  • Identify interoperability requirements and testing methodologies to ensure all M&S tools maintain interoperability standards and the ability to coordinate and direct large scale testing and data analysis efforts during both real time events and post event data analysis events.
  • Conduct advanced tactical data link engineering, analysis and simulation systems operations.
  • Support all aspects of testing Naval tactical systems and tactical data link (TDL) capabilities of C4ISR and weapon systems, to include AEGIS, FMS and LCS interfaces, Link 16, Link 11, multilink data forwarding, and JREAP-A & C.
  • Planning for test events; Developing mission oriented and standards conformance test procedures based on the format and transactional requirements in applicable military standards
  • Operating simulators, link monitoring systems, and other test tools
  • Directing and/or supporting test conduct; Performing real-time and post-test analysis; develop and maintain scenarios and scripts for Simulation Systems and documenting test results.


Requirements

  • High School diploma with 4 years relevant work experience or an Associate's Degree with 1 years relevant work experience; or 4 years relevant work experience.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word/Excel)
  • Knowledge of tactical data link operations
  • Four (4) years of operational experience in a real-world setting
  • Support a Lab environment
  • Provide support to user community by responding to requests for technical assistance
  • Active Secret security clearance


Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of the NAVY combat system
  • Knowledge of TDL message formats and protocols defined in MILSTD


The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000-$105,000.

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