A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for Combat Systems Support Analysts based on a 3 year contract in Portsmouth.

The successful candidate will be to conduct decode, reconstruction and scientific analysis of operations, tactical development exercises and trials using combat system data. Additionally, to provide expert advice on tactical studies and evaluations conducted in support of the tactical development and operational analysis tasking.
The principal areas covered within the reconstruction and scientific analysis tasking includes, but is not limited to:
• Data decode of magnetic data from Combat System and navigational systems data.
• Reconstruction of operations, exercises, trials and incidents from Combat System and navigational systems data.
• Calculation and verification of reconstruction accuracy.
• Mathematical and statistical analysis of sensor, Target Motion Analysis (TMA) and navigation performance.

Tactical studies and evaluations will be carried out on all aspects of underwater warfare but will principally cover:
• TMA studies, including performance analysis.
• Command Systems - principally SMCS, SMCS (NG), DNA 1 and DNA2.
• ASW Search.
• Sensor performance (including Command System interface).

The ideal candidate will have a Maths/Science degree with considerable operational research/analysis or similar experience.
Experience in developing decode applications.
A high level of computing skills will be required (see below).
Experience in database development.
The following qualifications and skills are considered HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
Experience in reconstruction and analysis techniques.
Experience of submarine Combat Systems.

The range of essential computing skills required within the team are:
C# programming.
Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
Visual Studio.NET
Windows 2000 and Windows NT server
TCP/IP Networking
SQL Server
Microsoft Data Engine (MSDE)
Microsoft Office Applications, particularly Access, Excel and Word
ESRI ArcGIS software - particularly ArcView v9.0

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