Air Force Civilian Service · 7 hours ago
(IT) Tactical Datalink Policy Analyst
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $169K/yrAir Force Civilian Service is seeking a Tactical Datalink Policy Analyst to support the United States Air Force. This role involves providing policy, program oversight, planning, and execution guidance for cyberspace operations and airborne communications to align with USAF strategies and requirements.
Aerospace
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for guidance, coordination, and subject matter expertise across tactical data links, weapon system connectivity, advanced radio waveforms, C3 modernization, and emerging technology integration to deliver critical capabilities at the tactical edge
Serve as an information technology (IT) / Airborne Communications Policy Specialist
Provide policy, program oversight, planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) guidance to ensure USAF Cyberspace Operations and Warfighter Communications is aligned with the USAF and SAF/CN vision and strategy, including statutory and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, and is incorporated into all USAF publications
Involved in policy development and/or establishment of policy by either taking the high-level policy and adapting USAF policy or by recommending and developing new USAF policies based on new and emerging threats and technologies
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenships Required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Security Clearance
Drug Testing: This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing
Knowledge of a wide range of cyberspace theories, concepts, principles, practices, procedures, policies, standards, and operations requirements to relate to user requirements
Knowledge of Federal, DoD and USAF laws, regulations, policies, and guidance concerning airborne communications and USAF program oversight
Knowledge of operational and performance characteristics of cyberspace to modify and implement procedures/policies/practices for USAF wide use; as well as knowledge of performance characteristics of cyberspace equipment, systems, services, and transmission media to evaluate new proposals, and approaches
Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) concepts, functions, techniques and capabilities sufficient to understanding interrelationships of Joint and Air Force wide communications and weapons systems to the agency's RF architecture as well as new and emerging RF developments and applications
Skill in planning and adjusting work operations to meet program requirements and objectives within available resources
Ability to analyze, plan and adjust work operations to meet program requirements and objective within available resources
Ability to gather facts and effectively use analytical and evaluative methods to accurately assess information and make sound problem-solving decisions. Ability to synthesize large amounts of complex data into meaningful insights and conclusions
Company
Air Force Civilian Service
A mission to support the men and women in uniform of the United States Air Force with our talent and dedication and service.
Founded in 1947
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Amanda Greathouse, SFPC, SAPPC
Chief Security Officer
Brian Sommers
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