USMTF Military Standards Development Analyst

ACLC is seeking an experienced USMTF Military Standards Development Analyst to support a DoD client to produce information products providing common media independent messages used for Joint and Combined operations among U. S. forces NATO allies and other friendly nations.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze Joint Doctrine USAF Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTP) Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) Initial Capabilities Document (ICDs) issue papers plans and other documents. Develop USMTF change proposals (average 12/year) and IERs (average 2/year) for MIL STD 6040 and message catalogue updates. Translate operational user information exchange needs into MTF proposals/evaluations.
• Review and evaluate proposed MTF ICPs from other Services/Commands (average 20/year) and NATO (average 50/year) assessing interoperability integration and implementation.
• Identify and develop solutions for effective configuration management of MIL STD 6040 DoD Interface Standard U.S. Message Text Format (USMTF) Description and Allied Data Publication 3 (ADatP-3) NATO Message Text Formatting System (FORMATS) and appropriate message catalogs.
• Provide information and presentations to the Joint USMTF Configuration Control Board (CCB) NATO Senior Air Information Exchange Requirements (IER) Panel and other meetings relating to Message Text Formats as directed by the Government to support government efforts to ensure that USAF interests and equities are accurately represented. Advise the USAF voting principal on technical aspects of proposed changes policy or doctrinal implications and intended positions by other services or allied nations perform staff functions and collect and track Action Items assigned to the USAF.
• Develop Change Proposals (CP) supporting NATO Air IERs to include formatting the IER and creating the CP to update Allied Data Publication 3 (ADatP-3) and the NATO message catalog. Review and evaluate proposed NATO MTF CPs developed by other Nations NATO Commands or IER panels and provide technical assessments to include interoperability integration and implementation issues. Develop evaluate and harmonize NATO Air Operations IERs in support of combined operations. Page 10
• Develop and review of US Guidance Packages prepared by the USAF representative to NATO working groups.
• Develop solutions and draft comments for action items from all MTF meetings assigned to the USAF prior to the suspense date as directed by the Government.
• Develop change proposals as required to express USMTF in XML format as provided in XML-MTF. Evaluate and recommend a position for technical proposals that implement XML schemas from other services and allied nations.
• Evaluate the impacts of existing documentation on affected systems operational procedures or doctrine. Provide proposed solutions and recommendations for approval or disapproval and a recommendation for implementation of the ICP.
• Research and gather information to develop Background Papers staff studies Talking Papers or presentation materials as assigned by the Government.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in a technical field such as engineering computer science or a related discipline.
• Air Operations Center (AOC) Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of operational experience working in an Air Operations Center (AOC) or a similar Tactical Command and Control (C2) system (e.g. TAOC CRC AWACS).
• USMTF Message Experience: At least five (5) years of experience using or managing USMTF messages (e.g. OPTASK LINK ATO ACO).
• Character-Oriented Message Exchange Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of experience using software systems that utilize character-oriented message exchanges such as USMTF.
• Microsoft Office Proficiency: At least five (5) years of recent experience using commercially available Microsoft Office products including Excel PowerPoint and Word
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail in reviewing highly complex technical documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for producing technical evaluations standards documentation and coordinating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of USAF Joint and Allied Tactical Data Link architectures and interoperability standards.

Security Clearance: Applicant must be a US Citizen and able to obtain the required security clearance for the position.

Physical Requirements: Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility including but not limited to bending reaching and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work walking moderate to long distance may be required. Lifting to 40 lbs.

Advanced Computer Learning Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex including sexual orientation and gender identity national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Required Experience:

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