About the role
Description Status: This position is currently filled, however we are accepting applications for Ready Replacement Pool consideration. Prevailance Inc. is seeking a Senior Training Subject Matter Expert (SME) with Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) or Navy Interface Control Officer (ICO) experience to support the Strike Group Interoperability Training/Readiness (SGITR) East program at Commander, Carrier Strike Group FOUR ( CSG-4 ) in Norfolk, VA. Travel will be required. This role provides direct support to pre-deployment training, Multi-Tactical Data Link ( MTDL ) planning, network operations, and Common Operational Picture ( COP ) / Common Tactical Picture ( CTP ) integration across Carrier Strike Groups ( CSGs) , Amphibious Ready Groups ( ARGs ), and Independent Deployers ( IDs ). The ideal candidate brings strong operational experience in MTA/MTN planning, TDL architecture, interoperability, and fleet training support , along with the ability to advise, assess, and improve mission readiness across multiple commands. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Provide MTA planning and pre-deployment training support for CSGs, ARGs, and Independent Deployers in alignment with FRTP, OPORDs, and DEP guidance Develop and deliver TDL, COP, and CTP training plans, briefs, and status updates , incorporating fleet lessons learned Review and validate operational tasking messages (e.g., OPTASK Link, ID, CEC, Air Defense, BMD) and provide compliance recommendations Support training events (in-port and underway) by observing and assessing JICO/ICO/TDC operations, MTN execution, and COP/CTP management Provide real-time feedback, troubleshooting guidance, and performance assessments to improve interoperability and mission readiness Contribute to hot-wash sessions and After Action Reports (AARs) , documenting observations, issues, and recommendations Review and assess technical documentation, courseware, and training materials , providing recommendations for improvement Deliver classroom instruction, tailored briefs, and stakeholder updates on MTA/MTN/COP/CTP operations and interoperability Provide remote support and troubleshooting for TDL, COP, and CTP-related issues Develop and execute Mobile Training Team (MTT) events , including Link operations, TWDE, CVW integration, and CEC training Participate in meetings, conferences, and working groups , delivering technical guidance and prepared briefings Requirements Qualifications: Navy Interface Control Officer (ICO) or Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) qualified Graduate of Navy ICO (A-2G-0114) course CSG/ARG experience as a Systems Test Officer ( STO ), IP Officer , Electronic Materials Officer ( EMO ) or Air Defense Officer ( ADO ) that has attended ICO will is desired Minimum of five (5) years of experience in:
MTA planning and operations
MTN and system support
COP/CTP interoperability and integration
- TTP development and Distributed Engineering ( DEP/JDEP )
- JICO operations, Strike Group operations, or training staff environments
- TDL system configuration and operation, including GCCS-M and CDLMS
Experience with
TDL architecture planning and integration
Interoperability and network monitoring
Common Data Link Management System utilization
Ability to analyze operations, provide actionable recommendations, and deliver technical training and briefings Physically capable of embarking Navy/Marine vessels , aircraft, and small crafts Willingness to travel up to 25% , including CONUS/OCONUS and underway periods (1–3 weeks) Education: Completion of required ICO/JICO courses:
JT-101
(Introduction to Joint MTDL Networks)
JT-102
(Multi-TDL Advanced Joint Interoperability Course)
JT-201
(Multi-TDL Planners Course)
JT-310
(Advanced JICC Operators Course)
A-2G-0114
(Interface Control Officer Course)
Fully qualified JICO candidates
JT-301
(Joint Interface Control Officer Course)
Security Clearance: Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance If you meet these qualifications and are ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply today! At Prevailance, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial well-being, and work-life balance of our employees and their families. Medical + Dental + Vision Personal Time Off (PTO) 11 Paid Holidays 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contributions Life & Disability Insurance Supplemental Health Benefits
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
TRICARE Supplement Insurance Education Reimbursement Program Computing Device Reimbursement Program Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.