COP Manager (TS/SCI) – 24/7 Operational Support

BlueWater Federal Solutions; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueWater Federal Solutions seeks a Jr COP Manager to support USSOCOM at MacDill AFB. You will operate C2 systems and use situational awareness tools to manage the USSOCOM COP on a 12-hour shift (6am-6pm). Experience with GCCS FoS, Maven Smart System, and MCS COP is preferred.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, knowledge of Joint C2, and ability to coordinate with US and Coalition networks. Willingness to travel and provide training on military communications and C2 systems is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of GCCS experience; 1 year experience supporting COP Watch Teams in operational environments.
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance
• Basic knowledge of Joint Operations, Joint C2 systems, Tactical Data Links (TDLs), and Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS)
• Basic knowledge of Collaboration Tools (SharePoint), telecommunications tools (STEs/VoIP/VTC), Tactical Data Links (Link-16, Link-11, etc.), cross domain solutions/information sharing solutions
• Ability to give presentations to senior members of U.S. and Coalition defense organizations.
• Ability to understand and analyze complex communications architectures, Cyber Security requirements / implementation of RMF, and cross-domain solutions (CDS).
• Familiarity with foreign culture and customs across multiple theaters, willingness to travel to partner countries to assist with C2 engagements.
• Knowledge with SharePoint and Tasker Management Tool (TMT) is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in the development and delivery of training for military communications, C2, and/or situational awareness systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain and demonstrate knowledge of GCCS FoS, Maven Smart System, MCS COP, and other C2 applications.
• Perform as an entry-level COP Manager as part of a 24/7 watch team, directing theater joint track/data coordination and manages the theater-wide COP database.
• Manage the COP across several US and Coalition networks and responds to high priority tasking, to include C2 product development.
• Implement and operate COP architectures to support exercises and real world JTF operations and contingencies, facilitates the integration of all available sensor data from theater COP Correlation Sites (CCS) and supplemental data from outside sources.
• Provide operational and technical support of Battlespace Situational Awareness information and coordinate data link interfaces with CCS.
• Implement and evaluate operations, maintenance, and training procedures across multiple areas including COP directives, TTPs, joint training publications, COP skill sets and functions, and OPTASK Link and COP messages.

Skills

GCCS experience

COP Watch Team

TS/SCI clearance

Joint C2 systems

TDLs (Tactical Data Links)

Cross-domain solutions

SharePoint

VOIP/VTC tools

Presentation to seniors

RMF/Cyber security basics

Tools

SharePoint

TMT (Tasker Management Tool)

Maven Smart System

MCS COP

Agile Client

Job description

BlueWater Federal Solutions seeks a Jr COP Manager to support USSOCOM at MacDill AFB. You will operate C2 systems and use situational awareness tools to manage the USSOCOM COP on a 12-hour shift (6am-6pm). Experience with GCCS FoS, Maven Smart System, and MCS COP is preferred.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, knowledge of Joint C2, and ability to coordinate with US and Coalition networks. Willingness to travel and provide training on military communications and C2 systems is expected.