Overview
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Serco's Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) contract is seeking a Data Management Analyst to join our growing team of diverse professionals at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas . The Mission Command Training Program Data Management Analyst will support Army Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) through technical engineering and as a training facilitator for Army training audience end user teams. Each supported customer communicates, documents, plans, and executes the means to fulfill data requirements and maximize data utility. Whether generating the scenario for the next WFX, planning data mining tasks in support of Observer-Controller / Trainers (OC / Ts), or supporting training audience, the Data Management Analyst provides the product so operators can configure their data systems to receive data from the simulation.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with end users of the data to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and completeness.
- Lead or participate in facilitation sessions to gather requirements and build logical models and compositions for data entry, archive, and retrieval.
- Collaborate with Technical Support Team engineers to refine and verify the overall data architecture.
- Review and report project metrics to the customer to benchmark the effectiveness of the specific data management process being followed.
- Partner closely with Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) database administrators, developers, and local technical services engineers to ensure that modeling is accurately supported in simulation systems.
- Participate in planning teams and post-WFX technical After Action Reviews to develop best practices, ensure data standards are upheld, and resolve naming, modeling composition, and other issues.
- Work across multiple data projects simultaneously to ensure consistency of support to MCTP and the contract.
- Promote the sharing and reuse of valid data across exercises.
- Design, model, document, and guide the logical and conceptual relationship of data and database changes for metrics and analytics.
- Work closely with customers through planning conferences, progress reviews, and one-on-one meetings to identify exercise scenario requirements.
- Map out the conceptual design for the exercise scenario and data entry and refine the logical design to ensure translation into a specific data model.
- Communicate with Technical and Operations staff regularly to ensure data integrity and security.
- Meet regularly with military, civilian, and contractor customers to ensure updated data requirements are met for each event and that digital data collection is integrated into the MCTP After-Action Review (AAR) structure.
- Collect data from multiple sources before and during MCTP exercises.
- Build digital structures that facilitate sharing of desired information in a collaborative environment.
- Provide sustainment training to customers on current Mission Command systems.
- Provide assistance and instruction to MCTP Operations Group (OG) military Observer- Controller / Trainers (OC / Ts) and contractor analysts so they can quickly access archived data.
- Identify means to improve the collection and dissemination of information.
- Study Army organizations.
- Maintain current knowledge of Joint and Army doctrine as it relates to Mission Command.
- Set up and maintain proper resources to display a Common Operational Picture (COP) for customers.
- Assist customers with data retrieval, and coordinate testing to verify the accuracy of data.
- Analyze customer problems and investigate data available for analysis.
- Meet all administrative due-outs assigned by manager and contractual requirements.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have :
Must currently possess an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret ClearanceMust be a US CitizenOne of the following :High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 6 years of general helpdesk, system engineering, or system administration experienceBachelor's degree with a minimum of 4 years of general helpdesk, system engineering, or system administration experienceMaster's degree with a minimum of 2 years of general helpdesk, system engineering, or system administration experienceThe ability to work on-site five days a week at Fort Leavenworth, KansasMust be able to travel in the United States and overseas to support simulation-based Army training exercises as neededAdditional desired experience and skills
Graduate degreeKnowledge of and firsthand experience with Army organizations and / or Army constructive models and simulationsExperience with SharePoint site administrationMS Office suite (Teams, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Access, OneNote) operational proficiencyMilitary Intelligence ExperienceCurrent DoD Secret security clearanceKnowledge of and firsthand experience with Army organizations and / or Army constructive models and simulations with Brigade or higher staff experienceCompany and application notes
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and sailors and a passionate Serco team, then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career.
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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