Functional Analyst Advisor

General Dynamics Information Technology; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 106,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health and wellness packages

Internal mobility

Professional growth opportunities

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology in Florida seeks a Senior Functional Analyst Advisor with Top Secret/SCI clearance to analyze programs across the acquisition lifecycle. You will collect requirements, coordinate with technical teams, and develop solutions for complex communications systems supporting defense operations.

Responsibilities include documenting results, testing deployments, and delivering performance reports while guiding stakeholders through technical challenges and

Qualifications

• Top Secret/SCI clearance required
• 8+ years of related experience
• US Citizenship required
• Experience with SOF units or commands preferred

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate programs and project portfolios throughout the acquisition lifecycle
• Interface with clients to document requirements and capability gaps
• Coordinate with technical teams and leadership to ensure user requirements are met
• Develop reports and performance metrics; support testing and deployment of solutions

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Executive Briefing

Planning

Professional Presentation

Technical Knowledge

Education

BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

Functional Experts

Job Qualifications

Skills

Analytical Thinking, Executive Briefing, Planning, Professional Presentation, Technical Knowledge

Certifications

None

Experience

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

Join our team as a Senior Functional Analyst Advisor and leverage your expertise in non-standard communications knowledge. Analyze and evaluate programs and/or project portfolios throughout the acquisition lifecycle. Utilize industry best practices in the collection and analysis of data for unique communications systems or other defense or homeland related information systems including cost, schedule and risk. Interface and liaise with clients in the collection and documentation of requirements and capability gaps from users and field operators. Coordinates with technical teams and leadership to ensure user requirements are met. Participates in testing and deployment of solutions. Develops reports and analyzes performance metrics and documents results. Recommends short- and long-term technical solutions to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of systems and customer programs.

• Coordinates with functional teams and users to formulate complex technical solutions. Informs management of appropriate developments in technical support efforts.
• Evaluates existing and emerging IT products and services for appropriateness.
• Participate and in the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex technical solutions. Coordinates activities with technical operations personnel as appropriate.
• Researches current systems technology and serves as a technical operations subject matter expert and user champion on complex systems processes and procedures.
• Conduct and assist in technical operations planning and ICD-304 coordination
• Utilize ECN and associated networks to draft and coordinate technical cables
• Provides leadership to internal and external personnel on highly complex events procedures.
• Serve as a Technical Operations Subject Matter Expert and advisor
• Assist in the development of plans, concepts, and employment of non-standard communication systems.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Executive and staff-level briefing and technical writing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of the Military Decision Making Process (MDPP)
• Understanding of Project Management to include risk management, mitigation plans, resource allocation and documentation efforts
• Skilled in standard approaches in gathering, analyzing and articulating user requirements
• Experience in counterintelligence support to the development and deployment of specialized non-standard military communications systems.
• Ability to effectively convey military Special Communications (SC) requirements consisting of analysis during program/project development, coordinating attendance records, preparation of meeting minutes, publishing of action items supporting acquisition, and program and financial/budgetary issues.
• Ability to conduct/coordinate technical reviews, equipment training, and implement solutions as directed
• Experience providing support to Sensitive Activities conducted by SOF units or Commands at the O-6 level or above (Group, TSOC, etc.)
• Familiar with Windows OS, Macintosh OS, Linux, Android, and iOS systems
• BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 8+ years of experience
• Minimum of 3 years of direct support to SOF units or commands

Clearance

Active TS/SCI clearance required.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience Research and Development activities that provide support to analysis regarding production planning documents and specifications
• Graduate and/or experience in Advanced Special Operations Techniques (ASOT) or equivalent Interagency advanced skill associated courses
• Experience in supporting and working with specialized military communications (SC) systems and protocols
• Understanding of specialized communications practices of the US government designed for employment in OCONUS locations.
• BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 8+ years of experience

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

10-25%

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA FL Homestead

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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