Operations/Test Analyst II

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S
Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II
JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

Assists in developmental and operational testing of internal and external customer systems
Interfaces between instrumentation engineers and test customers to ensure that parametric data required is available for test data analysis and accurately reflects the system configuration and operational characteristics

• Provide organization to small project teams
• Contribute knowledge on the test process
• Provide knowledge on EW, RF or Protocols
• Suggest improvements to processes and procedures to obtain efficiencies
• Develop basic data analysis tools, processes, or products for analysis
• Analyze pre-test predictions to define data collection requirements
• Assist in the conduct of test activities from control centers
• Order, QC and analyze data; Identify and resolve basic data anomalies; Present test findings
• Assist in authoring final test products
• Provide other related support as requested RANGE POSITION DESCRIPTION Job duties of an Operations/Test Analyst includes, but are not limited to, working under general technical guidance, specializing in voice communications switching, video, telemetry, situational awareness, data transport, and support systems within a real-time mission support environment
Perform network system administration tasks on work center systems such as communications distribution, data acquisition and distribution, range data transmission systems and associated ancillary equipment systems in accordance with standard industry practices, manufacturer data, applicable DoD policies, and local directives
The Operations/Test Analyst is responsible for resolving real-time mission support anomalies, performing daily network monitoring, and provides the status of all work center networks
Candidates shall implement and enforce new and update existing network and system administration policies
The Operations/Test Analyst is responsible for identifying network and system administration weaknesses and/or problem areas and provide recommendations for corrective actions
The Operations/Test Analyst must have the knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot data and telecommunication networks and equipment
The selected candidate will be required to provide real-time operational mission support within the various sections of the work center
In addition, the selected candidate will be required to lead work center personnel in accomplishing real-time operational mission support as well as maintain networking equipment to include problem isolation and repair to the lowest repairable unit level
The Operations/Test Analyst will lead work center personnel in the performance of preventative maintenance inspection (PMI) activities on applicable systems equipment and will develop and maintain network PMI procedures as required
The Operations/Test Analyst will be considered a subject matter expert at the completion of on-the-job training and will develop, modify, and review operating instructions for general network and system administration tasks within the work center
The Operations/Test Analyst will implement and adhere to all Informational Assurance requirements
The Operations/Test Analyst will interface directly with customers as needed and must be able to resolve, under stressful circumstances, simple to complex problems in the real-time mission environment
The Operations/Test Analyst must possess intermediate knowledge of networking and data link protocols such as IP, Ethernet, Frame-Relay, SONET, and T1
The Operations/Test Analyst must be willing to work non-standard hours that include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
The non-standard hours and overtime may be short or no notice events
The Operations/Test Analyst must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance up to Top Secret with special access
The Operations/Test Analyst must be able to work independently or as a member of a team and have both strong verbal and written communication skills
The Operations/Test Analyst must be able to qualify and maintain government issued flight line driving privileges
REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE Technical training and 7 years of related experience; or an associate's degree and 4 years of related experience; or a related bachelor's degree (engineering, math, computer science, or physics) and 2 years of related experience; or a related Master's degree
The incumbent must understand concepts, principles, and practices of engineering and analysis to enable the employee to serve as a technical authority on projects relating to the specific programs
The position requires knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in technology to solve problems in the specialty area
The incumbent must maintain excellent communication and analytical skills and working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
The incumbent must possess a valid, state-issued driver's license
The Operations/Test Analyst must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance up to Top Secret with special access
Must be a U.S
citizen
SALARY The expected salary range for this position is $81,723 to $93,600 annually
Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay
JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer
BENEFITS
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
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•Benefits Active on Day 1
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
• JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
• 100% Immediate Vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards
There is occasional lifting up to 20 pounds, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness
The incumbent must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines
DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified
Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S
citizenship
Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment
SCC: JOTDA18, A1412TW Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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