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SAIC

Job Details

Skills

Augmented Reality
Asset Management
Network Operations
Military
System Integration
Microsoft Exchange
Adobe AIR
Reporting
Tactical Data Links
Corrective And Preventive Action
Technical Support
Computer Science
Technical Training
Security Clearance
TDMA
Scheduling
Management
Computer Networking
RF
Regulatory Compliance
Training
Testing
Network
Spectrum Management
Collaboration
Interfaces
Network Design
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Augmented Reality
Asset Management
Network Operations
Military
System Integration
Microsoft Exchange
Adobe AIR
Reporting
Tactical Data Links
Corrective And Preventive Action
Technical Support
Computer Science
Technical Training
Security Clearance
TDMA
Scheduling
Management
Computer Networking
RF
Regulatory Compliance
Training
Testing
Network
Spectrum Management
Collaboration
Interfaces
Network Design
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2618247

Location: Little Rock, AR, US

Date Posted: 2026-10-21

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: IT Sys Integration

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a skilled and experienced Tactical Data Link Analyst to provide technical advisory, asset management, and integration support to the 19th Airlift Wing. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in Link 16 and multi-TDL network operations, systems integration, operational planning, and TDL training support. The selected candidate will serve as the on-site Subject Matter Expert (SME) and primary technical representative, interfacing directly with senior government and joint military personnel on significant technical matters requiring coordination between organizations.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Support includes assessment of existing data link architectures, communications infrastructure, command and control systems, interoperability analysis, modernization recommendations, systems integration planning, technical recommendations, integration of tactics, techniques and procedures, and operational training support.
Support also includes Link 16 and multi-TDL network planning, configuration, coordination, deconfliction, training, test and exercise execution, and mission debrief activities to improve interoperability across the Joint Data Network in accordance with applicable Air Force and Joint guidance.
Support the identification of capability gaps and recommend modernization approaches that improve data exchange, network performance, and integration with Joint and Air Force mission systems.
The candidate shall ensure all unit platform interfaces are configured, initialized, and operational strictly in accordance with the published OPTASKLINK, and shall coordinate with the 19th Airlift Wing as well as the theater/exercise Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) and Joint Interface Control Cell (JICC) to report any internal platform status changes, connectivity issues, or equipment outages that may affect the unit's participation in the Multi-TDL Network (MTN).
Provide operational planning, coordination, and integration support for daily flying operations, testing, training, and exercises.
Support shall include Tactical Data Link network planning, frequency coordination, scheduling and deconfliction, operational-status coordination, identification of capability gaps, and recommendations for corrective action.
Support spectrum management and frequency coordination for Link 16 operations and shall comply with all restrictions or limitations applicable to operations within the 960-1215 MHz frequency band in accordance with AFMAN 13-116.
The candidate shall schedule all planned Link 16 operations through the Link 16 Pulse Deconfliction Server (LPDS) to manage Time Slot Duty Factor (TSDF) limits, and shall coordinate with the Joint Staff J-7 for deconfliction of Link 16 operations when local deconfliction is not achievable.
Support shall include development and refinement of tactics, techniques, and procedures; preparation of training materials; technical support during operational events; after-action analysis; and support to training requirements for local and subordinate unit link managers.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline and 5+ years of experience.
Equivalent combination of relevant technical training and demonstrated experience will be considered.
Must possess an active Secret clearance.
Working knowledge of Link 16 network architecture, Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA), and Time Slot Duty Factor (TSDF) management.
Proficiency scheduling Link 16 operations through the Link 16 Pulse Deconfliction Server (LPDS) to manage TSDF limits in accordance with AFMAN 13-116.
Familiarity with Multi-TDL Network (MTN) operations, including platform interface configuration and initialization in accordance with published OPTASKLINK.
Knowledge of Joint Data Network (JDN) integration and the Common Tactical Picture (CTP).
Understanding of RF spectrum management principles applicable to Link 16 operations in the 960-1215 MHz band.
Hands-on experience reviewing, interpreting, and extracting data from OPTASKLINK messages to determine TDL network utilization and ensure unit platform compliance prior to operations, training, and testing events.
Experience coordinating with JICO, JICC, and Joint Staff J-7 on TDL network matters, connectivity issues, platform status changes, and deconfliction of Link 16 operations.
Experience supporting spectrum management and frequency coordination for Link 16 operations within the 960-1215 MHz frequency band in accordance with AFMAN 13-116.
Experience providing integration support for TDL networks and unit platform interfaces, including network-design analysis and resolution of connectivity, configuration, and equipment issues.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10111346
Position Id: 2618247
Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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Summary

Support includes assessment of existing data link architectures, communications infrastructure, command and control systems, interoperability analysis, modernization recommendations, systems integration planning, technical recommendations, integration of tactics, techniques and procedures, and operational training support.
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