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C4 Planning Solutions, LLC

C4PS-2510 Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS) - MARCH 2026

Camp Pendleton North , United States
full-time On-site

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Serve as the Subject Matter Expert on AFATDS, enhancing Marine Forces' capabilities in close air support and artillery operations through hands-on integration and troubleshooting.

Position Title: Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS)

Location: Camp Pendleton, CA

Position Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000

Security Clearance Requirement: Position requires active security clearance

Certification Requirements:

  • CompTIA Security+

Years of Experience: 3+ years

Roles and Responsibilities:

The Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) will enable the warfighters of the Fleet Marine Forces (FMF) to setup, configure, troubleshoot, and operate the AFATDS/THSv2 to enable them to utilize a single system to control close air support as well as artillery, mortars and naval surface fire support missions. This role will support Tactical C5ISR systems in CONUS and OCONUS regions supporting units in combat operations and/or advise and assist with missions.

Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS):

    • Deep working knowledge of setup, configuration, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of AFATDS
    • Hands‑on experience integrating AFATDS with fire support systems and tactical C5ISR networks
    • Familiarity with Marine Corps targeting/fire‑support policies and procedures governing AFATDS use
    • Experience deploying, configuring, sustaining, and troubleshooting THSv2
    • Proficiency in mission support phases, including system software loads, map/data updates, and hardware diagnostics
    • Experience with Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System (JADOCS)
    • Familiarity with laser rangefinders, designators, FMV receivers, and USMC tactical radios/networks

Education/Knowledge:

  • Experience equal to degree level if no higher education degrees exist.
  • Familiar with USMC tactical fire systems to include AFATDS, THSv2
  • Familiar with laser range finders, designators, and full-motion video receivers.
  • Familiar with Marine Corps targeting and fire support policies and procedures.
  • Familiar with Marine Corp radios and networks.


Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Significant hands-on experience with AFATDS, including setup, operation, integration, and troubleshooting
  • Working knowledge and experience with THSv2, including configuration and sustainment
  • CompTIA Security+ certification (required)
  • Active DOD Sponsored Security Clearance (required)
  • CCENT/CCNA or equivalent network training/certification (preferred)
  • Experience supporting U.S. Marine Corps tactical fire support and C4I systems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to deliver end-user training and write technical documentation

Requirements

  • TRAVEL REQUIRED FOR POSITION - Must be able to obtain or possess a valid US Passport and be physically qualified to support military exercises and contingency operations.
  • Experience working with customers, addressing issues, and managing customer concerns and requests over the phone and/or in person.
  • Strong active listening, data entry, and documentation skills.
  • Experience writing technical solutions and commercial knowledgebase articles.
  • Intermediate analytical and troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and consistent resolution of IT problems.
  • Experience supporting Marine Corps C4I systems and equipment.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in military training and education.
  • Direct participation in real-world operations is desired.
  • Willing to work in a 24x7x365 secured environment, demonstrate intuitive problem-solving skills, and allow for flexible scheduling.

Certification Requirements:

  • CompTIA Security+

Benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401K with Employer Contribution Matching
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • ISO 9001:2015 Certified Company
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 C4 Planning Solutions, LLC

C4 Planning Solutions, LLC is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Defense Contractor firm, headquartered in Blythe, Georgia, specializing in facilities management, operational and information security systems and services, and joint force C4ISR planning, design, development, integration and training software. We have offices on both the East and West coasts, plus a wide range of international locations. Our personnel are engaged across the country and around the world. Our core focus is problem solving. We develop and deliver comprehensive C4ISR services for our global customers.We are an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seek diversity in our workforce. C4 Planning Solutions recruits qualified applicants and promotes employee advancement based upon merit without regard to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, cancer-related medical condition, marital status, sex, age, Vietnam-era veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodation for the known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the company’s operations. Applicants who need a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process may contact Human Resources at 706.592.1520.Many of the positions we offer require a Security Clearance or the ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance as a condition of employment. Your Recruiter can provide specific details based on the position. We offer competitive salaries and benefits including: medical, dental, life and disability insurance, vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, and 401(k).

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