Job Requirements
Fort Irwin, CA
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$74,000 - $79,000
Job Description
Air Surface Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO) - Secret Clearance
Location: Fort Irwin, CA
Job type: Permanent, full-time
R&K Enterprise Solutions is hiring an experienced Air Support Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO / AO) to support Exercise GREEN FLAG at Fort Irwin, CA. In this role, you'll provide TACP and ASOC expertise, process JTASRs, and support joint air-ground training events. Active Secret clearance and recent CAS / JTAC / ALO experience required.
Air Surface Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO) - Secret Clearance
Location: Fort Irwin, CA
Job type: Permanent, full-time
Pay: $74,000 - $79,000 per year
Clearance: Active Secret clearance and SAP eligible
Referral bonus: $1,000
Anticipated start: upon approval
About R&K Enterprise Solutions
R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (R&K) is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing:
We support U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers across complex, mission-critical environments.
Role overview
R&K is seeking an Air Surface Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO / AO) to support Exercise GREEN FLAG at Fort Irwin; CA. GREEN FLAG provides realistic training for U.S. and coalition:
You will serve as a tactical air-ground integration subject matter expert, with a focus on Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) and Air Support Operations Center (ASOC) operations.
What you'll do
In this role, you will:
Required qualifications
To be successful, you must have:
Preferred qualifications
Compensation
The full salary range for this position is $74,000 to $79,000 per year. The starting salary will be determined based on:
A $1,000 referral bonus is available in accordance with company policy.
Equal opportunity
R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer committed to cultural diversity and compliance. All qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply for R&K job vacancies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location: Fort Irwin, CA
Job type: Permanent, full-time
R&K Enterprise Solutions is hiring an experienced Air Support Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO / AO) to support Exercise GREEN FLAG at Fort Irwin, CA. In this role, you'll provide TACP and ASOC expertise, process JTASRs, and support joint air-ground training events. Active Secret clearance and recent CAS / JTAC / ALO experience required.
Air Surface Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO) - Secret Clearance
Location: Fort Irwin, CA
Job type: Permanent, full-time
Pay: $74,000 - $79,000 per year
Clearance: Active Secret clearance and SAP eligible
Referral bonus: $1,000
Anticipated start: upon approval
About R&K Enterprise Solutions
R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (R&K) is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing:
- Mission Support
- Engineering and Logistics
- Cybersecurity and Intelligence
- Environmental and Emergency Management
- Exercise and Training
- Defense Healthcare
We support U.S. defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers across complex, mission-critical environments.
Role overview
R&K is seeking an Air Surface Operations Analyst (JTAC / ALO / AO) to support Exercise GREEN FLAG at Fort Irwin; CA. GREEN FLAG provides realistic training for U.S. and coalition:
- Aircrew
- Air Liaison Officers (ALOs)
- Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs)
- Battle management personnel
- Weapons system operators
You will serve as a tactical air-ground integration subject matter expert, with a focus on Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) and Air Support Operations Center (ASOC) operations.
What you'll do
In this role, you will:
- Provide TACP and ASOC SME support to the Green Flag Support Element at Fort Irwin as part of the 57 OG
- Support air-ground operations during training events, focusing on ASOC / TACP operations
- Participate in exercise planning and after-action reviews (AARs)
- Use the Air Tasking Order (ATO) and Master Air Attack Plan (MAAP) to:
- Track tasked missions
- Monitor missions available for tasking
- Process both immediate and pre-planned DD Form 1972 Tactical Air Strike Requests (JTASR)
- Operate and troubleshoot tactical radios, including loading communications security (COMSEC / crypto)
- Manage and update web-based systems with current ASOC rotational content
- Adjudicate battle damage assessment (BDA) and support mission reporting
- Coordinate with Airspace Command and Control to:
- De-conflict fixed-wing assets with Army aviation
- De-conflict with counter-fire missions
- Track active Restricted Operating Zones (ROZ)
- Create Close Air Support (CAS) ROZs for inclusion in the Airspace Control Order (ACO)
- Provide area-of-operations and assigned airspace updates to inbound fighters
- Receive mission results / bomb damage assessment from outbound fighters
Required qualifications
To be successful, you must have:
- Prior experience as a:
- USAF Air Liaison Officer (ALO), or
- Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), or
- USMC Air Officer (AO)
- Active Secret clearance and SAP eligibility
- Hands-on experience processing JTASRs (DD Form 1972)
- Operations analysis experience supporting Close Air Support (CAS) and joint air-ground operations
- Ability to multi-task and work effectively on a team in a fast-paced training environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Teams)
Preferred qualifications
- 4+ years of experience as a JTAC
- Completion of Joint Firepower Course
- Proficiency with Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Compensation
The full salary range for this position is $74,000 to $79,000 per year. The starting salary will be determined based on:
- Your knowledge, skills, and experience
- Overall budget availability
A $1,000 referral bonus is available in accordance with company policy.
Equal opportunity
R&K Enterprise Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer committed to cultural diversity and compliance. All qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply for R&K job vacancies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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