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SMWDC Senior Operations Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology
USA VA Dahlgren - 17320 Dahlgren Rd (VAC367), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Sept 2025
💰 $161,000/yr($119,000/yr$161,000/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Intelligence Operations and Analysis

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Combat Systems, Military Operations, Training

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of a team that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. SMWDC - Surface Warfare Technical Dahlgren (SWTD) team is seeking a Senior Operations Support – Fleet Reach Back Support for Integrated and Ballistic Missile Defense to join their team in Dahlgren, VA.

 

The SMWDC Subject Matter Expert team provides dynamic, quality afloat training to Navy and Marine Corps personnel to ensure a combat ready force capable of performing a broad spectrum of maritime missions. Special emphasis is placed on training Carrier and Expeditionary Strike Groups’ and Amphibious Squadrons’ staffs and their supporting forces prior to a deployment to ensure they are combat ready.

Duties include:

  • Provide expertise and data analytical support across the Surface Warfare Enterprise to increase the lethality and tactical proficiency of the Surface Force Provide IMPASS deployment training for unit and Strike Group-level naval fires training program as required in support of FRTP pre-certification and sustainment training.
  • Shall provide support both inport and at-sea, underway, in CONUS and OCONUS, and because the Fleet operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, some support will be required at other than “normal working hours”.  While underway, a normal workday will not exceed 12 billable hours in a day.
  • Shall provide support to SMWDC for a normal 40-hour work week except Federal holidays or when the Government facility is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government directed facility closings. 

Required Qualifications:

  • BS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • 12 years military or relevant industry and/or government experience with the surface Navy’s combat Systems, C5I networks, weapon 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.
  • Secret Clearance and (TS/SCI eligible)

WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?

  • Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
  • 401K with company match
  • Educational Assistance and eLearning
  • Flexible work week
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
  • Rewards and Recognition programs
  • Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging of highly motivated critical thinking

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Dahlgren

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company ma

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