24/7 ROC Operations Specialist | Watchstander (SECRET)

Tenica; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TENICA and Associates seeks an Operations Specialist II (Watchstander) in San Diego, CA to support 24/7 monitoring, information sharing, and C4I tool usage for regional operations. The role includes shift work (12h days), briefings, and incident response across multiple agencies.

The position requires knowledge of DOD processes, Navy/DOD organization, and strong analytical and communication skills, with a U.S. Citizenship requirement.

Qualifications

• DOD Title 10 responsibilities knowledge desired.
• Navy/DOD organization knowledge desired.
• Ability to analyze information and make recommendations under pressure.
• Ability to articulate complex issues both orally and in writing.
• Teamwork in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and oral communication to senior officials.
• Ability to handle multiple actions concurrently.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 situational awareness and understanding of regional activities.
• Prepare and disseminate oral and written briefings.
• Maintain and track status of ROC equipment.
• Respond to urgent situations and notify Region operations.
• Support crisis action management for Region operations.
• Screen, categorize and distribute incoming messages.
• Control access to the Regional Operations Center.
• Execute Continuity of Operations activities.
• Prepare execute summaries and reports per policy and SOP.
• Ingest information into situational awareness displays.
• Provide all-hazards warnings.
• Coordinate with Protection Ashore capabilities (Fire, Emergency Services, AT, Emergency Management).

Skills

DOD knowledge

CNIC/Navy ops

Info analysis

Oral/written comms

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree desired

Job description

TENICA and Associates seeks an Operations Specialist II (Watchstander) in San Diego, CA to support 24/7 monitoring, information sharing, and C4I tool usage for regional operations. The role includes shift work (12h days), briefings, and incident response across multiple agencies.

The position requires knowledge of DOD processes, Navy/DOD organization, and strong analytical and communication skills, with a U.S. Citizenship requirement.