Submarine Tactical Oceanography Mid-Level Analyst

Description

Valiant Integrated Services has an exciting opportunity for a Submarine Tactical Oceanography (TACO) Mid-Level Analyst supporting the Undersea Warfighting Development Center (UWDC) in Groton, CT. UWDC, under the direction of Commander, Submarine Forces (COMSUBFOR), leads undersea superiority and enables the combat lethality and desired effects generated from, and within, the Undersea Domain.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Provide research and analysis of the ocean environment to advance the Submarine Force’s understanding of and ability to exploit acoustic phenomenon.
• Help define and implement processes that take tactical oceanography capability and integrate them into the fleet.
• Recommend improvements in submarine sensing, operator and crew readiness training, tactics evolution, and data collection.
• Liaise between war fighting and technical communities.
• Travel approximately 5-10 occasions per year to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.

EDUCATION:Bachelor’s Degree, advanced degree preferred, in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI

• Expertise in submarine operations, training, tactics, and current/future mission sets.
• Knowledge of UWDC and the Tactical Analysis Group (TAG) mission, functions, organization, operational relationships, and command responsibilities.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications suite. Able to prepare and submit written documents supporting analysis with recommendations for courses of action. Ability to review, analyze, and compile a variety of data to produce reports and briefings internally and external to the command.
• Knowledge and ability to work independently and manage several projects simultaneously. Ability to communicate effectively with Navy Senior Leadership.
• Knowledge of government security requirements for classified data, including proper marking and protection for classified data.
• High skill and tact in oral and written communications, including preparing and briefing technical material to large and/or senior audiences. Ability to record notes and transcribe meeting minutes into action items.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a passport and driver’s license.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.