About the role
Providing support to Marine Corps System Command Project Offices and the Regional Intelligence Training Center (RITC) that includes software deployment, system interoperability, hardware analysis and evaluation of future upgrades to new and existing Marine Corps Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Enterprise (MCISR-E) systems, training and fielding support Providing on-site Field Service Support, training and help desk support which may include deployment to an active combat zone and/or working non-traditional business hours to support Marine Corps operations DCGS Trainer FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING Requirements Technical & Operational Expertise Demonstrated ability to provide technical support to MCISR‑E systems using personal technical knowledge, operational experience, and proven field expertise Specialized understanding of MCISR‑E system operations, technical processes, maintenance requirements, networks, and advanced operational techniques to ensure full exploitation of system capabilities Ability to provide system network assistance, including MCISR‑E configuration support, site integration, site installation, and LAN/WAN operations and maintenance Experience delivering system administration support focused on system readiness, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting Capability to serve as the primary system operator, supporting operational setup and resolving issues as they arise Training & Instruction Ability to deliver over‑the‑shoulder, remedial, new equipment, unit sustainment, and classroom training on system operations, networks, and administration Experience providing RITC instructor services, including task analysis, functional requirements review, application/segment evaluations, exercise support, mobile training team support, software beta testing, systems refresh training, and review of joint training materials Engineering, Integration & Testing Experience supporting software/hardware integration, burn‑in testing, quality assurance, and technical support for forces deploying to active theaters Ability to participate in integrated product teams, working groups, configuration control boards, and engineering review groups Capability to conduct emerging technology assessments and provide recommendations for integrating new or improved MCISR‑E capabilities Fielding & Deployment Support Ability to provide fielding support in accordance with program fielding plans Commitment to meeting established Turn‑Around‑Time (TAT) requirements Willingness to provide on‑site field service support, training, and helpdesk support, including potential deployment to active combat zones and working non‑traditional hours in support of Marine Corps operations Analytical & Research Skills Ability to analyze actual or predictive operational activities or systems to support decision‑making and resource allocation Experience conducting research and analysis to enhance technical and economic development of MCISR‑E systems Capability to support test events, including observation, data collection, storage, reduction, analysis, problem identification, and report preparation Operational Support Ability to support day‑to‑day operations, including equipment upgrades, installations, training, and technical troubleshooting Experience providing on‑site technical analysis and support to MCISR‑E programs Desired Skills 3-5 years of military experience or working directly with related military systems Technical Training in C4ISR Systems Administration, C4ISR Network Administration, or C4ISR Hardware Maintenance. Eight or more years of direct experience supporting Distributed Common Ground Surface System – Marine Corps (DCGS-MC) programs, projects, or initiatives with: Demonstrated expertise with DCGS-MC during exercises, training events, and while forward deployed Demonstrated Training and Instruction experience in a class-room and field environment Demonstrated ability to provide specialized knowledge and skill o