Combat Systems Specialist

About INDUS:

INDUS is a 100% employee-owned government services provider delivering engineering, IT, cybersecurity, program management, logistics, and data analytics solutions to federal customers.

 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do! We foster a culture of teamwork, support, and growth, investing in our employees from day one through mentorship, training, and professional development. Together, we deliver exceptional service to our customers and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

About the Role:

The Combat Systems Specialist provides technical expertise and combat systems readiness support to a Navy federal customer, focusing on C5ISR systems aboard Nimitz-class and Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. This role analyzes equipment deficiencies, coordinates casualty response, and provides maintenance and modernization recommendations to improve combat systems performance and support aircraft carrier operational readiness.

 

This is a contingent position supporting anticipated program requirements.

What You'll Do:

• Provide CASREP response and status tracking for C5ISR equipment, coordinating with ISEAs, warfare centers, and Ship's Force to track material and parts status.
• Analyze C5ISR ICAVs, review findings, and provide disposition recommendations to TYCOM, the Combat Systems Officer (CSO), and Ship's Force.
• Review the ship's CSMP and planned C5ISR maintenance, modernization, and repairs for CNO availabilities, and estimate man-hours required to correct deficiencies with the CSMO/Ship's Maintenance Officer.
• Attend meetings and conferences to present technical analysis and data-driven recommendations on combat systems readiness; identify and help mitigate critical constraints.
• Recommend policy and procedural changes related to combat systems readiness, new construction outfitting, and new shipboard support programs.
• Analyze weekly and monthly C5ISR status reports and support development of ROC readiness metrics.
• Bid and proposal support if requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• An active secret clearance is required to be considered for this position.
• HS Diploma required.
•  Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience with distance support and onboard C5ISR repair issues, including coordination with ISEAs and warfare centers.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience working knowledge of C5ISR maintenance, modernization, and repairs on CVNs, including combat systems databases and maintenance reports.
• Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience and working knowledge of combat systems policies, procedures, practices, and instructions.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ fluent experience with Microsoft Office products.
  Ability to clearly articulate technical findings and recommendations, in writing and verbally, to TYCOM and senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
• Must possess strong time management skills.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
• Travel Required ~10% travel required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience estimating man-hours and coordinating deficiency corrections with a Ship's Combat Systems Maintenance Officer (CSMO).
• Comfortable presenting technical analysis and status updates in meetings with senior program and Navy personnel.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent CVN readiness analyses.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed, cross-functional SME team.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain seated in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must also be able to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking.

• The position requires physical activity, including prolonged standing, frequent walking, stooping, bending, crouching, climbing, and other movements necessary to perform assigned duties. Work may involve shop activities, inspections, and observing operations in industrial or similar environments, including aboard ships, submarines, or within weapons facilities.

Compensation and Benefits:

The expected base pay range for this position is $85,000 – $95,000 per year. INDUS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with employer match, and comprehensive health benefits. We also invest in employee growth through professional development funding, education reimbursement, and online learning opportunities. Employees may also be eligible for performance bonuses and other rewards.

 

Individual compensation is determined by job-related factors, including relevant experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and alignment with the position's requirements. INDUS also considers internal pay equity and industry benchmarks to support fair and competitive compensation.

 

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

INDUS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.