Tactical Data Link Mission Coordinator

Position: Tactical Data Link Mission Coordinator - 28678
Requisition Number: 28678

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $71,471.00 - $90,000.00

Security Clearance:
Secret  

Level of

Experience:

Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:

+ Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.

+ Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.

+ Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.

+ Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.

+ Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

+ Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Who We Are

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a Fleet Synthetic Training and Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Operations Planner to provide advanced operational expertise in BMD, Aegis tactics, and Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD).

In this role, you will support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona's Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Operations Team, contributing to the Navy's growing effort to integrate Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) capabilities across fleet training events.

This position plays a key part in ensuring that live units and virtual/constructive participants can detect, track, classify, and engage one another-using both kinetic and non‑kinetic effects-while operating within realistic technical and operational constraints.

The role is based at NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex and includes periodic local travel to customer sites in Virginia Beach and Norfolk, Virginia.

Flexibility is essential, as duties and responsibilities may evolve to support changing mission, customer, and contractual requirements.

What You Will Do

+ Serves as Operations Planner for NCTE supported exercise/training events.

+ Collaborates with the Navy Combatant Commands and other exercise stakeholders (MDA, NATO, US Air Force, US Army) for training event operational requirements and collaborates with the NCTE Operations Lead to ensure event requirements are met.

+ Create Project Pages to track Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM) from event planning phase through execution.

+ Assist with Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) inputs and build simulation scenarios based on various training objectives in support of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) events.

+ Provide on site support of weekly off-hours exercises and attend all planning conference/seminars.

+ Collaborate with NCTE Operations Lead and Engineering Technical Lead with validation of manning plans and event situational reports.

Bonus Points For Having!

+ Experience as an Interface Control Officer (ICO), Navy Ops Tech LDO, Ordnance LDO on an AEGIS BMD platform or Air Force Operations Staff Officer.

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Experience with building and running scenarios within simulation systems, such…