Mission OPS/Controller II

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North Las Vegas, NV, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Aerospace
The Role
The Mission Operations Controller II manages mission activity support, configures communication systems, ensures readiness of cryptographic materials, and directs team operations under dynamic conditions.
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Company Profile

 

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the US Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

 

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

 

The Mission Operations Controller II provides control, coordination, and direction to personnel operating system assets involved in mission activity. Work performance contributes to meeting program objectives, assessing program effectiveness, and analyzing a variety of unusual and conventional test related problems. The incumbent performs complex assignments with widely varying duties including the complete cycle of testing parameters as related to primary assignment, determining cause and effect relationships, reaching conclusions, and recommending solutions. He/she performs with the ability to conduct a variety of tests under stressful conditions, in a constantly changing test environment. Principal functions and duties include:

  • Setup, configure, operate, monitor, and maintain communication equipment, computer terminals and video displays for processed data integrity.
  • Confirm cryptographic material is current, correct, loaded and ready for mission support.
  • Ability to rapidly isolate system malfunctions and restore the systems to operational status.
  • Adapt to nonstandard problem that may require extensive operator intervention and coordination with external agencies.
  • Implement and execute established policies and procedures, and apply subject matter expert knowledge to complete moderately complex assignments that vary in nature and sequence.
  • Understand and implement local procedures established through Letters of Agreement, Memorandums of Understanding, Flight Information Publications and/or other official publications.
  • Ability to apply local procedures established through Letters of Agreement, Memorandums of Understanding, Flight Information publications and/or official publications to enforce both restrictions and customer compliance.
  • Provide work direction to subordinate work unit personnel. Train new users on unique missions support equipment. Provide assistance with scheduling and administrative requirements.
  • Perform related work as required.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

 

BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Benefits Active on Day 1
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer matching
    • JT4 Will Match 50% up to an 8% Contribution
    • 100% Immediate Vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

Preferred experience with the following systems: Multi/single -channel radios, Intercoms, Have Quick II/Secure Voice radios, Digital Integrated Air Defense System, Battlespace Command and Control Center -- Air Force (AF), Link 16 Tactical Datalink Framework, Multi Source Correlation Tracker, Range Airspace Delay System, Passive Detection systems and Communications software suites (mIRC, Chat Surfer, etc.,).

 

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

 

The incumbent should be a high school graduate or equivalent, graduate of a military Air Intercept Control school or Air Weapons Control school and have 4 years' experience controlling aircraft using close and tactical control. This position requires 6 years' experience with electronic systems, radars, communications/video systems, and knowledge of their operational characteristics. The incumbent must be thoroughly familiar with testing procedures and experienced in directing the use of test assets and personnel to fulfill mission goals in an ambitious testing environment. The incumbent must have good verbal and written communication skills and be experienced in the use of computer terminals. The incumbent must be able to work duty days in excess of eight hours, shift work, overnight stays, and weekend work to meet required schedule demands. Working knowledge of word processing and integrated software applications is required. Incumbent is required to qualify for and maintain a government Top - Secret Security Clearance and must possess a valid, state issued driver's license.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their assigned job.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

 

Work is primarily sedentary in an office and operations center environment; however, some walking, stooping, bending, climbing stairs, stretching, and lifting up to 40 pounds is required. The incumbent must have good visual acuity and the ability to discern all colors of the spectrum. This position may require routine travel to remote Company work locations.

 

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment

Skills Required

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Graduate of military Air Intercept Control or Air Weapons Control school
  • 4 years experience controlling aircraft
  • 6 years experience with electronic systems and communications systems
  • Must qualify for and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Valid, state issued driver's license
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with computer terminals
  • Working knowledge of word processing and integrated software applications

JT4 Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JT4 and has not been reviewed or approved by JT4.

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan choices (including an HDHP with HSA), plus dental with orthodontia, vision, wellness programs, and FSAs/HSAs expand total rewards beyond base pay. Coverage breadth is emphasized as a compensation strength alongside stability.
  • Affordable Benefits Low- or zero-premium options are advertised, increasing the value of total compensation when insurance costs are factored in. Affordability is highlighted together with education assistance as part of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Posted allowances include 3–5 weeks of paid leave by tenure, 80 hours of paid holidays, and 7 sick days for hourly roles. Generous stated PTO and holidays can materially enhance overall compensation value.

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The Company
HQ: Las Vegas, NV
1,189 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. Ranges supported by JT4 include the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), the Space Test and Training Range (STTR) at Schriever Air Force Base, the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR), the Air Force Test Center 412th Test Wing (412TW) at Edwards Air Force Base, and the Navy China Lake Ranges (CLR) including Pt. Mugu, California.

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