Senior Operations Center Analyst
Company: GD Information Technology
Location: Sterling
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently
Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top
Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Data
Science and Data Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills:
Collaborating, Microsoft Office, Researching Certifications: None
Experience: 5 years of related experience US Citizenship Required:
Yes Job Description: THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION AND WILL INITIALLY
BE LOCATED IN STERLING, VA FOR A FEW MONTHS OF TRAINING AND
ULTIMATELY BE ONSITE IN ROSSLYN, VA AFTER TRAINING IS SUCCESSFULLY
COMPLETED. This position requires 10 - 25% CONUS / OCONUS Travel
where Straigtht Time Overtime will be paid for the additional hours
while traveling / TDY. Own your opportunity to turn data into
measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As
a Sr. Operations Center Analyst at GDIT, you’ll power innovation to
drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career
forward. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Senior Ops Center
Analyst, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the
mission of The United States Department of State (DoS), Bureau of
Diplomatic Security (DS). You will play a crucial role in ensuring
the life-safety tracking, communication, and emergency response for
U.S. Diplomats serving around U.S. Embassies and Consulates abroad.
? Lead/Manage/Support the Protective Technologies Branch (PTB)
effort to provide life-safety communications and tracking support
for U.S. Diplomats and Senior Officials. The Global Watch Team
(GWT) is primarily situated in the Diplomatic Security Command
Center (DSCC) as the central communication liaison from the end
users in the field, to the CONUS DS Senior leadership. ?
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) from PTB , the
Department, and interagency partners to provide critical
life-safety technical tracking and a common operational picture
(COP) during the time of crisis. ? Drive change, drive
collaboration, and be a part of a team that is critical to the
safety and security of the Department of State’ Foreign Policy as
it is implemented abroad! ? Utilize multiple COPs (Scry Portal,
WinTAK, UVDS, TRS, GAMBIT, MVS, FAAD C2, and open source) to track
and analyze movements of Chief of Mission (COM) personnel abroad.
PTB deploys a host of mobile tracking and communication tools
(standalone and cellular) that report directly back to the various
systems that are monitored in the DSCC. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
The Sr. Operations Center Analyst must have: ? Education: Bachelor
of Arts/Bachelor of Science or 4 years in military in lieu of a
degree AND ? Experience: 5 years of related experience in
Operations Centers, OCONUS environments, law enforcement (local or
federal), or equivalent. ? Technical skills: Microsoft Office Suite
(Excel, Outlook, Work, PowerPoint, Planner, etc.), task oriented,
detail oriented, knowledge in cellular data connectivity (3G, 4G,
5G, LTE), and knowledgeable in SATCOM (CIB, IBS, WCDMA) preferred,
? Security clearance level: Top Secret Clearance, with ? US
citizenship required: Yes ? Role requirements: Supporting the
critical, life-safety mission of the PTL Section, you will be
tasked with communicating directly with senior DS officials (RSO,
AMB, D/AS, A/S, etc.) in times of crisis, utilizing all
capabilities from the Protective Technologies Branch (PTB) to
ensure the safety of our Diplomats. With full purview of
multi-millions of dollars of communications and tracking equipment
deployed to over 200 Posts CONUS and OCONUS, you will have the
opportunity to provide these communication services while situated
in the DS Headquarters, located in the Diplomatic Security Command
Center (DSCC). Additionally, our Geospatial Analysts have to
opportunity to provide temporary duty (TDY) services, in support of
the critical DS mission abroad, on an as-needed basis.
Opportunities to support abroad range from high-threat, foreign
election monitoring, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),
and high-visibility events such as the Olympics and World Cup. GDIT
IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people
are at the center of everything we do. ? Growth: AI-powered career
tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ?
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve
your career goals ? Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness
packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid
time off ? Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a
military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career
in data science and engineering at GDIT and you’ll find endless
opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your
determination for solving complex data challenges. The likely
salary range for this position is $93,662 - $120,750. This is not,
however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will
be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly
contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% T elecommuting
Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA Sterling Additional Work
Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all
US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some
with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan,
and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and
post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company
match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full
flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off
plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid
parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our
employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as
short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and
dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business
travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We
regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings
are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they
value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional
services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission
services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense
and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of
technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the
edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide,
offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML,
Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our
clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing
the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our
Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and
events at gdit.com/tc . Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals
with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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