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Elkridge, MD
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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Product Trainer 2, in Elkridge, MD. Job ID#225495
Pay Rate: $59 - $64/hr
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Surface and Air Surveillance & Command and Control (C2) Operations Subject Matter Expert to support training, analysis, and operational integration efforts. This role requires deep, hands-on operational knowledge in building and maintaining a recognized air and surface picture using multiple sensors, communications paths, and data links.
The ideal candidate brings operational and instructional experience from U.S. military, NATO, or similar service and non-military personnel that has taught or supported training at a recognized service schoolhouse or training center.
Surveillance Operations Background (Surface & Air)
Operational background may include one or more of the following environments:
Surface Surveillance
Harbor / Port / Inland Waterway Surveillance:
Typically associated with the U.S. Coast Guard
Open-Sea / Blue-Water Surveillance:
Typically associated with the U.S. Navy
Relevant Naval roles include Operations Specialists (OS) who man tactical displays, identify and track surface contacts, and maintain the recognized maritime picture aboard ships or ashore.
Equivalents may include Tactical Operations or similarly titled billets supporting surface and air picture development.
Air Surveillance
Air surveillance experience may include roles traditionally associated with the U.S. Air Force, but may also be performed by other services depending on mission and control center location. Relevant experience includes:
Detection, identification, and tracking of air objects
Maintenance of a Recognized Air Picture (RAP)
Air surveillance operations within command centers, or joint operations centers
Relevant Air Force duty backgrounds may include Command and Control, Air Surveillance, Weapons / Battle Management, or equivalent air defense and airspace management functions.
Command and Control (C2) Experience
Command and Control operations are conducted by all military services, depending on mission and location of the control center. Qualified candidates will have experience integrating:
Surface and air sensors
Voice and data communications
Tactical data links
Multi-domain inputs into a unified operational picture
Required Qualifications
Prior military service (Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or NATO)
Direct experience in surface and/or air surveillance operations
Experience identifying, tracking, and managing air and surface objects
Experience contributing to or maintaining a common operational picture
Demonstrated operational proficiency regardless of rank or title
Familiar with Automatic Independent Surveillance, marine radar products and maritime safety are needed
Familiar with ADS-B, radio direction finding, Electronic Support Measures, and Electronic Intelligence.
Preferred Qualifications
Instructor experience at a recognized military schoolhouse or training center
Background as a Navy Operations Specialist (OS), Coast Guard surveillance operator, Air Force C2 / air surveillance operator, Marine Corps Tactical Operations, or equivalent
Joint or multi-domain operational experience
Experience supporting training development, simulation, or operational analysis
Key Attributes
Strong situational awareness across air and maritime domains
Deep practical understanding of surveillance and C2 operations
Ability to translate real-world operational experience into training or program support
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Pay Rate: $59 - $64/hr
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Surface and Air Surveillance & Command and Control (C2) Operations Subject Matter Expert to support training, analysis, and operational integration efforts. This role requires deep, hands-on operational knowledge in building and maintaining a recognized air and surface picture using multiple sensors, communications paths, and data links.
The ideal candidate brings operational and instructional experience from U.S. military, NATO, or similar service and non-military personnel that has taught or supported training at a recognized service schoolhouse or training center.
Surveillance Operations Background (Surface & Air)
Operational background may include one or more of the following environments:
Surface Surveillance
Harbor / Port / Inland Waterway Surveillance:
Typically associated with the U.S. Coast Guard
Open-Sea / Blue-Water Surveillance:
Typically associated with the U.S. Navy
Relevant Naval roles include Operations Specialists (OS) who man tactical displays, identify and track surface contacts, and maintain the recognized maritime picture aboard ships or ashore.
Equivalents may include Tactical Operations or similarly titled billets supporting surface and air picture development.
Air Surveillance
Air surveillance experience may include roles traditionally associated with the U.S. Air Force, but may also be performed by other services depending on mission and control center location. Relevant experience includes:
Detection, identification, and tracking of air objects
Maintenance of a Recognized Air Picture (RAP)
Air surveillance operations within command centers, or joint operations centers
Relevant Air Force duty backgrounds may include Command and Control, Air Surveillance, Weapons / Battle Management, or equivalent air defense and airspace management functions.
Command and Control (C2) Experience
Command and Control operations are conducted by all military services, depending on mission and location of the control center. Qualified candidates will have experience integrating:
Surface and air sensors
Voice and data communications
Tactical data links
Multi-domain inputs into a unified operational picture
Required Qualifications
Prior military service (Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, or NATO)
Direct experience in surface and/or air surveillance operations
Experience identifying, tracking, and managing air and surface objects
Experience contributing to or maintaining a common operational picture
Demonstrated operational proficiency regardless of rank or title
Familiar with Automatic Independent Surveillance, marine radar products and maritime safety are needed
Familiar with ADS-B, radio direction finding, Electronic Support Measures, and Electronic Intelligence.
Preferred Qualifications
Instructor experience at a recognized military schoolhouse or training center
Background as a Navy Operations Specialist (OS), Coast Guard surveillance operator, Air Force C2 / air surveillance operator, Marine Corps Tactical Operations, or equivalent
Joint or multi-domain operational experience
Experience supporting training development, simulation, or operational analysis
Key Attributes
Strong situational awareness across air and maritime domains
Deep practical understanding of surveillance and C2 operations
Ability to translate real-world operational experience into training or program support
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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