Senior Operations Analyst and Field Lead

Job Description

MTSI is seeking a Senior Operations Analyst & Field Lead to support a key joint development program delivering advanced warfighting tools, technologies, and operational integration across the Department of Defense. The role blends senior-level operational expertise with hands-on field support, operator training, system troubleshooting, and technology transition activities. The individual will serve as a primary operational and technical interface between development teams, program leadership, and warfighters throughout daily operations, fielding events, and constructive, virtual, and live exercises. Heavy travel is required

Responsibilities

• Provide senior military operations analysis and subject matter expertise in one or more warfare areas or domains. Analyze U.S. and adversary concepts of operations, tactics, techniques, and procedures to inform system development, capability assessment, and operational employment.

• Serve as a technical and operational advisor to program managers, development teams, and DoD stakeholders for the evaluation, transition, and fielding of advanced warfighting tools and technologies.

• Assess how emerging systems and software capabilities support military operations, command and control processes, fires execution, and current or future Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures.

• Provide on-site operational and technical support during daily operations, exercises, demonstrations, integration events, and field experimentation.

• Train operators and military staff on advanced warfighting software, hardware, and supporting systems to ensure mission readiness and effective operational employment.

• Serve as the primary field interface between warfighters, technical program managers, software developers, and system engineers.

• Support system configuration, operator workflow development, and user adoption during technology transition and fielding efforts.

• Provide real-time troubleshooting during operational use, exercises, demonstrations, and experimentation events.

• Coordinate with technical experts, software developers, and system engineers to resolve hardware, software, network, and configuration issues.

• Support routine maintenance, emergency troubleshooting, and sustainment activities to ensure systems remain mission-ready.

• Evaluate system performance and operational effectiveness in support of military staff processes and current TTPs.

• Identify operational gaps, technical limitations, workflow issues, and opportunities to improve system employment in high-stakes operational environments.

• COCOM LNO Duties

• Serve as a forward-deployed liaison officer (LNO) to designated Combatant Command or field sites, acting as the progr