Overview
On Site
USD 100,000.00 - 120,000.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
DoD
Physical Security
Process Improvement
Textual Entailment
Mentorship
Evaluation
Change Management
Content Management
Organizational Skills
Adobe AIR
System Implementation
Information Systems
Articulate
Research
Leadership
XSD
Configuration Management
Tactical Data Links
Military
Microsoft Exchange
Computer Science
Systems Engineering
Technical Drafting
Digital Signal Processing
Technical Writing
Documentation
Collaboration
Presentations
Communication
Security Clearance
Typing
Job Details
Overview
Lead Tactical Data Links Analyst
Location: Hampton, Virginia
Rivet Operations Company ("Rivet) has an opening for an experienced Lead Tactical Data Link Analyst with at least 6 years of extensive knowledge for technical, managerial, and policy expertise supporting United States Air Force (USAF). Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical security, operating in tactical environments, process improvement and development, as well as configuration management by developing and engineering. The Lead TDL Analyst will need proven leader experienced in mentoring TDL analysts, advising senior stakeholders, coordinating U.S. and Allied standards activities, and shaping policy and interoperability decisions to support mission-critical operational objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Research, engineer, and propose changes to Tactical Data Link (TDL) Military Standards (MIL-STDs) based on USAF tactical combat system Information Exchange Requirements (IERs), while minimizing impact to legacy and fielded systems.
Develop and evaluate bit-level implementation specifications and advise software developers, system engineers, and testers on technical implementation details.
Draft, initiate, and submit TDL interface change proposals formate
Review draft MIL-STDs for technical accuracy, identify errors, and recommend corrections; draft TIDP-TE documentation for new TDL capabilities as required.
Mentor and guide junior TDL analysts in the development, evaluation, and submission of TDL change proposals.
Support Configuration Management (CM) for USAF Link 16 proprietary message number references.
Support Air Force Standards Interoperability Board (AFSIB) activities by compiling and organizing USAF, Joint, and NATO change proposals, evaluations, and decisions.
Recommend and consolidate USAF positions for AFSIB system representatives and support adjudication at meetings.
Collaborate with Joint Multi-TDL Standards Working Group (JMSWG), JMTCCB, NATO Digital Policy Committee, TDL Capabilities Team (CaT), and US-UK bilateral partners to resolve action items and technical issues.
Ensure technical discussions and decisions are accurately documented in meeting records and reflected in formal evaluations.
Analyze and compare TDL concepts against Air Force, Joint, and Coalition standards; assess system impacts and recommend solutions to interoperability challenges.
Draft technical evaluations of NATO Data Link Change Proposals (DLCPs), addressing accuracy, doctrinal implications, and system implementation considerations.
Advise government leadership on policy matters and draft formal USAF responses to assigned action items.
Attend and provide technical representation.
Support Foreign Disclosure processes for international engagements and standards discussions as required.
Support Defense Standardization Program (DSP) and Defense Information Systems Registry (DISR) meetings and articulate government-provided positions.
Maintain authorized access to ASSIST and JASM systems; provide MIL-STD documentation to authorized USAF consumers at government direction.
Research and develop background papers, staff studies, talking points, and presentation materials in support of government leadership.
Maintain a comprehensive custodial catalog of electronic TDL, USMTF, symbol, and XML schema documentation, including classified and unclassified materials, and support configuration management planning.
Responsibilities
Job Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting Tactical Data Link standards, interoperability, and military data exchange systems.
Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Demonstrated experience originating, drafting, and submitting at least 30 TDL MIL-STD interface change proposals to the JMTCCB.
Minimum of 4 years of participation in JMSWG meetings (at least 12 meetings), including action item development and resolution.
Minimum of 6 years of attendance at AFSIB meetings (at least 18 meetings).
At least 1 year of experience working with DSP and DISR standards processes.
In-depth knowledge of Link 16, JINTACCS, USMTF, NATO STANAGs, and Coalition interoperability standards.
Strong technical writing skills with proven ability to produce MIL-STD documentation, evaluations, and policy responses.
Excellent coordination, presentation, and communication skills for engagement with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Working knowledge of USAF, Joint, and Coalition system architectures and interoperability challenges.
Security Clearance:
Position requires applicant to be a and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.
Benefits:
Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at ;br>
Physical Requirements:
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.
Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.
Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed,
religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.
Posted Salary Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
Lead Tactical Data Links Analyst
Location: Hampton, Virginia
Rivet Operations Company ("Rivet) has an opening for an experienced Lead Tactical Data Link Analyst with at least 6 years of extensive knowledge for technical, managerial, and policy expertise supporting United States Air Force (USAF). Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical security, operating in tactical environments, process improvement and development, as well as configuration management by developing and engineering. The Lead TDL Analyst will need proven leader experienced in mentoring TDL analysts, advising senior stakeholders, coordinating U.S. and Allied standards activities, and shaping policy and interoperability decisions to support mission-critical operational objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Research, engineer, and propose changes to Tactical Data Link (TDL) Military Standards (MIL-STDs) based on USAF tactical combat system Information Exchange Requirements (IERs), while minimizing impact to legacy and fielded systems.
Develop and evaluate bit-level implementation specifications and advise software developers, system engineers, and testers on technical implementation details.
Draft, initiate, and submit TDL interface change proposals formate
Review draft MIL-STDs for technical accuracy, identify errors, and recommend corrections; draft TIDP-TE documentation for new TDL capabilities as required.
Mentor and guide junior TDL analysts in the development, evaluation, and submission of TDL change proposals.
Support Configuration Management (CM) for USAF Link 16 proprietary message number references.
Support Air Force Standards Interoperability Board (AFSIB) activities by compiling and organizing USAF, Joint, and NATO change proposals, evaluations, and decisions.
Recommend and consolidate USAF positions for AFSIB system representatives and support adjudication at meetings.
Collaborate with Joint Multi-TDL Standards Working Group (JMSWG), JMTCCB, NATO Digital Policy Committee, TDL Capabilities Team (CaT), and US-UK bilateral partners to resolve action items and technical issues.
Ensure technical discussions and decisions are accurately documented in meeting records and reflected in formal evaluations.
Analyze and compare TDL concepts against Air Force, Joint, and Coalition standards; assess system impacts and recommend solutions to interoperability challenges.
Draft technical evaluations of NATO Data Link Change Proposals (DLCPs), addressing accuracy, doctrinal implications, and system implementation considerations.
Advise government leadership on policy matters and draft formal USAF responses to assigned action items.
Attend and provide technical representation.
Support Foreign Disclosure processes for international engagements and standards discussions as required.
Support Defense Standardization Program (DSP) and Defense Information Systems Registry (DISR) meetings and articulate government-provided positions.
Maintain authorized access to ASSIST and JASM systems; provide MIL-STD documentation to authorized USAF consumers at government direction.
Research and develop background papers, staff studies, talking points, and presentation materials in support of government leadership.
Maintain a comprehensive custodial catalog of electronic TDL, USMTF, symbol, and XML schema documentation, including classified and unclassified materials, and support configuration management planning.
Responsibilities
Job Requirements:
Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting Tactical Data Link standards, interoperability, and military data exchange systems.
Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Demonstrated experience originating, drafting, and submitting at least 30 TDL MIL-STD interface change proposals to the JMTCCB.
Minimum of 4 years of participation in JMSWG meetings (at least 12 meetings), including action item development and resolution.
Minimum of 6 years of attendance at AFSIB meetings (at least 18 meetings).
At least 1 year of experience working with DSP and DISR standards processes.
In-depth knowledge of Link 16, JINTACCS, USMTF, NATO STANAGs, and Coalition interoperability standards.
Strong technical writing skills with proven ability to produce MIL-STD documentation, evaluations, and policy responses.
Excellent coordination, presentation, and communication skills for engagement with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Working knowledge of USAF, Joint, and Coalition system architectures and interoperability challenges.
Security Clearance:
Position requires applicant to be a and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.
Benefits:
Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at ;br>
Physical Requirements:
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.
Please note: Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs.
Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed,
religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.
Posted Salary Range
USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
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