Unit Operations Training Support (ASOS)

The Mission Concepts and Capabilities Division (MCC) of Applied Research Associates, Inc (ARA) is seeking a full- Unit Operations Training Support (ASOS) to join our team.

The right candidate will build, publish, and maintain mission-critical schedules for pilots, aircrew, instructors, evaluators, and support personnel using government-mandated systems such as PEX or TACTICS.

This role ensures compliance with squadron leadership priorities and operational requirements, resolves scheduling conflicts, and supports short-notice changes to maintain mission readiness.

This position requires an active Secret clearance and experience in DoD flying operations scheduling.

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This person will provide on-site to the customer at Camp Bullis TX.

This position is contingent upon award of a contract expected in March 2026.

Essential Functions:


* Monitor all training aspects within the squadron, to include certification programs and upgrade training.


* Build and maintain training folders, monitor upgrade/certification progression, and update data in TACTICS and locally developed databases.


* Review and update individual records IAW applicable AFIs/AFMANs, associated MAJCOM Installation supplements, and locally developed guidance.


* In- and out-process all members, and their training records, and ensure coordination on the leave or pass process when it pertains to the training function.


* Coordinate with scheduling to ensure squadron personnel are scheduled for pre-deployment training requirements.

Administer classes, task evaluations, and exams.


* Provide daily tracking of continuation training accomplishment.


* Provide weekly reports to squadron leadership with continuation training status summaries and personnel readiness status.


* Coordinate with squadron scheduling and other external agencies to maximize training opportunities IAW squadron leadership guidance.


* Create quarterly Ready Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) Program (RJP) reports and inputs to Air Support Operations Group (ASOG).

Required Skills:


* Bachelors degree with 0-2 years of experience working in a squadron (CAF FS/USAFWC/ASOS), group, or wing training program OR 6+ years of experience working in a DoD flying squadron, group, or wing training program in lieu of a degree


* Experience using PEX (FS) or TACTICS (ASOS) or similar scheduling program


* Experience using Microsoft Office Suite


* Active / current Secret security clearance


* Must be a US Citizen

Preferred Skills:


* Have recent experience supporting CAF FS/AFWX/ASOS

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Applied Research Associates, Inc.

is an employee-owned international research and engineering company recognized for providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences.

The company, founded in Albuquerque, NM, in 1979, currently employs over 2000 professionals.

ARA offices throughout the United States and Canada pr...