What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Fusion Center Technician position at SAIC?
Job ID: 2613348
Location: Camp Smith, HI, US
Date Posted: 2026-06-04
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking a Data Fusion Center Technician to support the MARFORPAC Data Fusion Center (DFC) in real-world operations, crisis response, training, and exercise events. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on technical support for Command and Control (C2) systems and Common Operating Picture (COP) capabilities that enable operational awareness and informed decision-making. This position is critical to ensuring system availability, data integrity, and continuous mission support in dynamic operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
What Success Looks Like
In this role, success means maintaining reliable C2 and COP capabilities, quickly identifying and resolving technical issues, supporting accurate real-time operational awareness, and ensuring mission stakeholders have the systems and information they need to make timely decisions.
Example Day-to-Day Activities
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Location: Camp Smith, HI, US
Date Posted: 2026-06-04
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking a Data Fusion Center Technician to support the MARFORPAC Data Fusion Center (DFC) in real-world operations, crisis response, training, and exercise events. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on technical support for Command and Control (C2) systems and Common Operating Picture (COP) capabilities that enable operational awareness and informed decision-making. This position is critical to ensuring system availability, data integrity, and continuous mission support in dynamic operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and support Command and Control systems, including but not limited to: Global Command and Control System-Joint (GCCS-J), Joint Range Extension Applications Protocol (JREAP), Agile Client
- Continuously monitor the status and performance of: COP servers, COP Sync Tools (CST) connections, Link Monitoring and Management Tool (LMMT) connections, VMware environment sustainability, Daily COP and JREAP operations
- Perform continuous COP database management, including validation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Monitor real-time data streams and identify system, connectivity, or synchronization issues
- Assist with incident analysis, operational reporting, and documentation of system performance or outages
- Update and maintain Data Fusion Center documents using groupware applications and the Microsoft Office suite
- Coordinate with military, joint, and other mission personnel to support operational data sharing and situational awareness
- Provide watch floor support during routine operations, exercises, and crisis events
- Document issues, resolutions, and turnover notes to support continuity across watch rotations
Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
- Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience
- 8 years of relevant experience supporting a U.S. military branch (Navy, Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard) in Command and Control systems support
- Experience supporting mission-critical systems in an operational or military environment
- Ability to work shift schedules in an 8-hour watch rotation
- Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in intelligence, operations, fusion center, or criminal justice-related environments
- Familiarity with COP management, database support, tactical data systems, or surveillance-related technologies
- Experience with specialized C2, analytical, or operational software platforms
- Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken English
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, especially in high-tempo operational settings
What Success Looks Like
In this role, success means maintaining reliable C2 and COP capabilities, quickly identifying and resolving technical issues, supporting accurate real-time operational awareness, and ensuring mission stakeholders have the systems and information they need to make timely decisions.
Example Day-to-Day Activities
- Monitor COP servers and data connections during a watch shift and resolve synchronization issues before they affect operations
- Validate daily COP and JREAP management processes to ensure data accuracy and availability
- Support exercise or crisis-response events by maintaining GCCS-J and Agile Client availability
- Document system incidents, update operational logs, and brief follow-on personnel during watch turnover
- Maintain DFC reference materials, SOPs, and reports using Microsoft Office and collaboration tools
Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Salary : $80,001 - $120,000