Data Analyst
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Tactical Data Link Analyst to support flight simulation training operations at Oak Harbor. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, operating, and monitoring the Link 16 network to ensure seamless execution of mission training events.
You will support cryptographic key management, perform basic hardware troubleshooting, and operate simulation tools that enhance readiness across Navy and Air Force training environments.
Key Responsibilities
-Operate and maintain the Link 16 Tactical Data Link network during flight simulation training events.
-Monitor network performance, identify issues, and escalate when necessary.
-Perform basic hardware maintenance and initial troubleshooting on mission systems.
-Load and manage monthly COMSEC crypto keys using a Simple Key Loader (SKL).
-Configure, validate, and support mission equipment prior to training operations.
-Utilize the Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) to run and support simulation scenarios.
-Coordinate with Navy, Air Force, and contractor personnel to ensure mission readiness.