Sky Guardian: Air Defense Battle Management Operator

DC Army National Guard; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Monthly paycheck

GI Bill benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time time

Low-cost life insurance

401(k)-type savings plan

Student Loan Repayment Program

Health care benefits

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a skilled Air Defense Battle Management System Operator to integrate, operate, and maintain the Sentinel Radar system across multiple environments. You will learn to provide warning, detection, and protection for armed forces and guard against aerial and space-based threats.

You will train in basic Soldiering skills for 10 weeks and Advanced Individual Training (AIT) for 20 weeks, with opportunities to translate these skills into civilian careers in electrical

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a physical exam and meet moral standards.
• Citizenship as required by NATIONALGUARD.com will apply.
• Enlistment in Army National Guard is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, move, and maintain the Sentinel Radar system in diverse environments.
• Establish interoperability with allied and Joint Air Defense units.
• Collect and process battlefield information from sensors and ABCCS.
• Provide airspace situational awareness and deconflict airspace to ensure air superiority.
• Evaluate intel data and identify targets; report status during combat.
• Provide early warning and conduct engagements against threats.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Technical electronics

Radar systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sentinel Radar

LAN/WAN connectivity

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a skilled Air Defense Battle Management System Operator to integrate, operate, and maintain the Sentinel Radar system across multiple environments. You will learn to provide warning, detection, and protection for armed forces and guard against aerial and space-based threats.

You will train in basic Soldiering skills for 10 weeks and Advanced Individual Training (AIT) for 20 weeks, with opportunities to translate these skills into civilian careers in electrical