Lead Command Operations Analyst | 24/7 Mission Assurance

HII's Mission Technologies division; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best‑in‑class medical, dental and plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Savings Plan Options (401(k))

Life insurance

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks a Command Operations Center Lead Operations Analyst to support Shaw AFB. You will provide real-time analysis, coordination, and operational support to keep leadership informed and ready to act in high-tempo environments.

You will work directly with senior leaders and decision-makers, shaping outcomes through timely analysis, recommendations, and knowledge management across critical systems and processes.

Qualifications

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Experience: At least 3 years working in a NAF, component command staff, or equivalent service‑level environment.
• At least 1 year using Microsoft Office applications and email systems (or equivalent).
• Other Requirements: Ability to work shift schedules to support 24/7 operations.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance (must be current).

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief of Staff and senior leadership, providing guidance on the direction and management of the COC.
• Maintain 24/7 situational awareness of command operations—monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on mission activities in the Area of Responsibility (AOR).
• Deliver rapid, accurate responses to leadership requests for operational updates.
• Recommend process improvements, system enhancements, and technology upgrades to strengthen COC operations.
• Consolidate and prepare operational briefings and briefing books for the Commander and senior staff.
• Manage key systems and tools including METL, DRRS, Automated Message Handling System, and TMT.
• Oversee the knowledge environment (SharePoint, file management, collaborative tools), ensuring operational data is tracked, stored, and accessible.
• Support the Crisis Action Team and assist the RFI Manager with high-priority requests.
• Track and manage RFIs and short-notice taskers on behalf of the Chief of Staff.

Job description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks a Command Operations Center Lead Operations Analyst to support Shaw AFB. You will provide real-time analysis, coordination, and operational support to keep leadership informed and ready to act in high-tempo environments.

You will work directly with senior leaders and decision-makers, shaping outcomes through timely analysis, recommendations, and knowledge management across critical systems and processes.