Air Defense Battle Manager & Sentinel Radar Operator

DC Army National Guard; McConnelsville (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

Montgomery GI Bill

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time

Life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

VA home loans

Bonuses

Drill weekend pay $200–$250

Job summary

DC Army National Guard seeks a qualified Air Defense Battle Management System Operator to integrate, operate, and maintain Sentinel Radar systems. You will learn to detect aerial threats, communicate with crews, and support airspace management in diverse environments.

Responsibilities include radar operation, data fusion from multiple sources, and contributing to engagement planning while maintaining readiness for rapid deployment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to enlist in the Army National Guard and meet physical standards.
• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Must be between 17 and 35 years old and able to pass a physical exam.
• Citizenship requirements apply and must be eligible for security clearance if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the Sentinel Radar system and related shelters.
• Establish interoperability with Allied and Joint Air Defense units.
• Process tactical battlefield information from multiple sensors and users.
• Provide airspace awareness and deconflict to maintain air superiority.
• Evaluate intelligence data and report status during combat.
• Support engagement operations to counter threats.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Technical aptitude

Multi-tasking

Job description

DC Army National Guard seeks a qualified Air Defense Battle Management System Operator to integrate, operate, and maintain Sentinel Radar systems. You will learn to detect aerial threats, communicate with crews, and support airspace management in diverse environments.

Responsibilities include radar operation, data fusion from multiple sources, and contributing to engagement planning while maintaining readiness for rapid deployment.