SMX is seeking a Watchstander to support our customer located at Mayport Naval Station, Florida.  The qualified candidate will be responsible for interfacing directly with the Government customer at their onsite facility.  Candidate will be responsible for support to the Fleet Command Center (FCC), management and operation of collaborative tools within the FCC, and unmanned systems support to current and future operational planning.  Support to the execution of contracting actions and coordinating logistics with subcontractors and cross-functional teams to address autonomous mission sets in the SOUTHCOM AOR.

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively. They must be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions in ambiguous conditions to meet mission deadlines. The successful candidate must be a self-starter that needs minimal supervision.

**This position supports a 24/7 operational requirement which requires rotational shift work that will include weekends and holidays**

This position requires a DoD Secret upgradable to TS/SCI security clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• The Robotic Operations Center (ROC) Operator provides accurate and timely real time information on demand while providing corporate knowledge and continuity to the watch.
• Provide continuity to the Battle Watch Captain while ensuring the proper transfer of information, authority, and operational control for Fourth Fleet Officer and Enlisted members.
• Manage the operation of collaborative tools within the Fleet Command Center (FCC) to include:
  • Minotaur Family of Systems
  • Unmanned vehicle mission portals
  • Global Command and Control Systems Joint (GCCS-J)
  • Jabber Chat, MAKO Chat / Chat Surfer
  • All Partner Access Network (APAN)
  • Partner Nation Network (PNN)
  • IANTN, NIPRNET and SIPRNET
• Track the readiness of forces assigned to U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command and U.S. 4th Fleet (NAVSOUTH/C4F) and maintain situational understanding of operations in execution and future operations. Synchronize, coordinate, de-conflict, and/or integrate maritime operations with other USSOUTHCOM component commanders and Fleet Commanders. Supervise the establishment, maintenance operation and administration of the maritime Common Operational Picture (COP) utilizing all available collaborative tools.
• Track Commanders Critical Information Requirements (CCIR) and immediately report relevant information to BWC, COPS Director, MOC director and Commander

Required Skills & Experience

• Required clearance: Secret with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI
• Bachelor’s degree (can be substituted by experience)
• Fleet level watch experience or equivalent required

Desired Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of the six-step Navy planning process (NPP) or equivalent
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Prior Operational Level of War experience or equivalent preferred
• Prior Maritime Operations Center (MOC) experience or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of airspace de-confliction and Air Tasking Order (ATO) process preferred
• Knowledge of water space management preferred
• Experience with Minotaur Family of Systems

Application Deadline:  October 3, 2024

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