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American Systems

JTAC SME - SECRET

American Systems, Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50319


Job Title / Level JTAC SME - SECRET Clearance Required? Secret Location: Des Moines, IA 50321 US (Primary) % Travel 10 - 20% Job Description Are you an experienced JTAC SME with demonstrated experience in the execution of distributed Operational Training (OT), which can encompass warfighters in Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training environments? Then we have a great opportunity for you to join our growing team in Des Moines, IA As a JTAC SME , you will: Be able to create realistic and relevant operational training opportunities to AF Total Force joint warfighter participants via distributive means Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company. Work with the latest, cutting-edge technology Have a direct impact on the success of a National Priority Program Work with a team of driven, supportive, and highly skilled professionals. Receive a robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan Enjoy flexibility managing your work hours and personal needs with a single accrual leave plan. A week in the life of a JTAC SME includes: Planning and execution of all JTAC aspects of ECC operations. Oversee all JTAC centric LVC-OT missions that the DTOC produces. Provide JTAC expertise in support of DTOC mission planning cell. Participate as Event Controller for multiple LVC-OT event types while maintaining focus on Joint Fires events to include: Create scenarios within Environment Generator software Coordinate with NOC personnel for ECC set-up Conduct mission briefing, execution and debriefing and post mission documentation Troubleshoot operations related software and hardware issues Support meetings as DTOC JTAC SME. Advise DTOC Leadership on LVC-OT events and JTAC operations related issues. Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree and eight (8) to ten (10) years of relevant experience. A combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of degree. Minimum three (3) years' experience conducting training in a DMO environment Must be currently or previously qualified in a JTAC career field Current or previous Tactical Air Control Party (TACP), Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), Joint Fires Observer (JFO), or Forward Air Controller (FAC) with current (within the last five (5) years) robust Joint Fires background Current or previous Weapons School Graduate or equivalent Joint Fires program (desired), Joint Fires instructor (required) and minimum five (5) years operational Joint Fires experience. Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance. Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100 locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Company Awards: Forbes National Best Midsize Companies Energage National Best Workplaces Washington Post Best Workplaces Veteran Hiring Awards: U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion BEST FOR VETS by Military Times TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation