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JOB TITLE: Military Operations Analyst - REMOTE LOCATION: REMOTE, FL PAY RATE: $48-57/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension) Clearance: Active Top Secret Security Clearance required to start. Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S. Shift: 5/40 Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Summary: Serves as principal technical advisor and administrator for communication, IT, and cryptographic systems within a DoW unit. Manages lifecycle of hardware, software, and secure networks in an Impact Level 5 (ILS) environment. Coordinates with Base Communications Squadrons and Enterprise Service Desks for NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS accounts, workstations, and network drops. Manages operational readiness of land mobile radios, tactical satellite systems, and UHF/VHF radios. Serves as Unit Cryptographic Security (COMSEC) Responsible Officer (CRO), coordinating receipt, distribution, safeguarding, destruction, and loading of cryptographic keying material (KYK-13, SKL). Directs IT Asset Management (ITAM) program maintaining 100% accountability for communications electronics assets, server racks, user endpoints, and secure peripherals. Partners with cybersecurity personnel to identify network vulnerabilities, verify IAVA compliance, and assist with mitigation strategies. Coordinates field-level maintenance and testing of communications equipment. Maintains strict inventory control over tactical communications gear. Oversees NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS node logistics. Requirements: Active Top Secret Security Clearance required to start. Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR). Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent military communications experience (e.g., USAF 3D/1D7, Army 25-Series, Navy IT). 5+ years of military or DoD contractor experience in communications management, network operations, or secure systems administration. Expert-level familiarity with KIK-11/KIK-20/KIK-30 (Simple Key Loader - SKL), Automated Information System (AIS) tracking databases, and DoD IT ticketing platforms (Remedy/vESD). Must meet DoD 8577.01-M / DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II minimum requirements (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE). Must possess or complete Cryptographic Representative Officer (CRO) certification course within 30 days of hire. Experience with NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS network provisioning and troubleshooting. Experience managing LMR, TACSAT, and UHF/VHF radios. Experience with COMSEC keying material handling and loading (KYK-13, SKL). About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense. Eligibility Requirements: Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations. Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights—apply today! #jobad

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