Full-Time
Senior Operations Support
Fleet Reach Back Support IAMD
Posted on 6/13/2025
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
1,001-5,000 employees
Provides IT and engineering services to government
Compensation Overview
$129.8k - $216.7k/yr
Expert
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Dahlgren, VA, USA
In Person
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required
- Possess current Security Clearance of SECRET and TS//SCI eligible.
- U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
- Bachelors Degree
- A minimum of 12 years of military experience, and/or relevant industry and/or government experience with the surface navy’s combat systems, C5I, networks, weapons systems and IAMD planning tools/systems.
- Five (5) years of experience aboard Navy cruisers, destroyers, frigates or within qualified Department of Defense warfare areas.
- Qualified and experienced in a watch station with the authority to employ the Aegis Weapon System (i.e. Tactical Action Officer (TAO), Air Warfare Coordinator (AAWC), Battle Watch Captain).
- Possess a Tactical Action Officer Qualification letter or BMD Watch Officer qualification letter.
- Experience with qualitative and quantitative assessment methods to support war-fighting readiness, capabilities, and capacity evaluations.
- Experience in post weapons firing mission analysis of Aegis weapon systems.
- Provide expertise in combat systems, C5I networks, and weapon systems to ensure operational readiness
- Plan and coordinate combat system operations within Strike Groups, Fleets, or Major Training Commands
- Support systems testing and ensure combat system effectiveness in military organizations
- Lead operations as a Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) or Carrier Group Integrated Control Officer (CG ICO) during Carrier Strike Group deployments
- Evaluate war-fighting readiness, capabilities, and system performance using qualitative and quantitative methods
- Create reports and presentations on operational readiness using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Word, Access)
- Mentor junior personnel and provide leadership in mission planning and execution
- Work with senior leadership to align operations with strategic goals
AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides information technology and engineering services specifically for the U.S. government. Founded in 1975, the company focuses on areas such as IT and enterprise services, software development, and systems engineering. Their offerings include migrating legacy systems, developing mobile applications, and enhancing user experiences. AMERICAN SYSTEMS primarily serves federal government agencies, particularly within the Intelligence Community. A key aspect of the company is its employee-owned structure, which motivates its workforce to contribute to the company's success. Their main goal is to secure government contracts to deliver technical and engineering support for national security initiatives.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
Founded
1975
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Winning the $1B DISA contract secures long-term revenue stream.
- Focus on cybersecurity aligns with government spending priorities.
- New leadership under John Steckel may bring fresh strategic insights.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from emerging tech companies threatens market share.
- Rapid tech changes may challenge adaptation, especially in AI and cybersecurity.
- Potential federal budget cuts could impact revenue streams.
What makes AMERICAN SYSTEMS unique
- Employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success.
- Long-standing partnerships with federal agencies enhance credibility and trust.
- Expertise in legacy systems migration and mobile app development sets them apart.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement
Company News
David Dacquino joins AMERICAN SYSTEMS' Board of directors.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS appointed Eric Wolf to the newly-created position of vice president of innovation.
American Systems has chosen its Account Management Director Babak Nouri to replace John Steckel as vice president of corporate development.
American Systems, a Chantilly, Virginia-based government services contractor, has promoted Babak Nouri to vice president of corporate development from his former position as account management director.
Chantilly, Virginia-based American Systems has promoted John Steckel, vice president of corporate development, to serve as president and CEO beginning on Sept. 6.