Joseph Rios
Sicklerville
Summary
Provide maintenance on the Pocket J system as it is the primary ground-based Tactical Data Link (TDL) Gateway supporting Headquarters Air Combat Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pocket-J Field Service Technician
InterFuze Corporation
01.2022 - Current
- $78,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Coordinates all aspects of scheduled/unscheduled maintenance visits to assigned locations
- Install and configure data link systems
- Document all configurations, changes, and proposed changes
- Ensure proper initial installation as well as subsequent installations of updates/patches
- Perform regular checks of system components for errors and application of necessary corrective action
- Troubleshoot problems and take corrective action in a timely and effective basis
- Performs remote administration to secondary sites as assigned
- Provide Tier I, II, and III Help Desk Support
- Creates and submits (as directed) all post-site visit documentation including trip reports, inventories, and checklists
- Confer with contractor Program Management and Engineering team regarding system's administration and operational concerns
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, authorized service shops, and other service organizations
- Recommend changes to site maintenance strategy and aid in its implementation
- Ensure accurate recordkeeping of maintenance activities
- Operating Link16 terminals and Situational Awareness Data Link radios
- Command (NORAD) air sovereignty missions for Home-Land Defense (HLD)
- Maintain and configure:
- Situation Awareness Data Link (SADL)
- MIDS JTRS Link-16
- Cisco4400 series router
- Raritan Dominion KX III
- Cisco RV34516 port switch / LAN
- SAASM GPS
- Joint Range Extension (JRE)
- JREAP A,B,C
- Remote cryptographic management system (RCMS)
- Remote equipment management software (REMS)
Firefighter
Air National Guard
03.2022 - Current
- $7,440 per year; 32 hours per Drill.
- Fire Protection Guardsmen at the 177th Air National Guard, Atlantic City, NJ
Air Intercept Controller SME
Intrinsic
01.2024 - 12.2024
- $21,600; 40 hours per month.
- Air Intercept Controller subject matter expertise and consulting services to support the Intrinsic APEX project
Adversary Ground Control Intercept Controller(AGCIC)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- China and Russia subject-matter expert (SME) extensive knowledge and expertise in a wide range of military-related fields, including strategy and tactics in air-to-air combat replications
- To better aid our troops and fighter pilot progression
Debriefing systems
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Fluent with the different operating and debriefing systems
- Skilled in mission reconstruction and shot validation and shot pairings using Joint Anti Air Modeling program (JAAM), Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS), and the Individual Combat Air Display System (ICADS)
Tactical Air Defense Controller
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Direct aircraft in the interception of hostile aircraft, provide positive control of friendly aircraft, and participate in coordination of surface-to-air weapons and interceptors in an anti-air warfare environment
Marine Division Tactics Instructor/Level5 GCI
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Fully qualified Ground Control Intercept Controller
- Able to control large force exercise (LFE) with no supervision
- Provide accurate and timely picture calls to fighter pilots as well as instructing others and supervising controllers
- Knowledge of data links, Over600+ controlling hours, Over300+ instructing hours, Controlled over3,000 aircraft, Involved in planning for Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course(WTI), Controlled various joint squadrons, Helped production of F-18 and F-35 pilots, Controlled and built simulations off of Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps battle systems
Simulation builder
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Building simulation scenarios via SCULPT/FLAMES of fighters and adversary fighters to train fleet fighter squadrons and air controllers
Data Link Coordinator (DLC)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Familiar with link-16, PPLI, link messages and live over virtual construction( LVC)
Electronic Warfare/Attack (EW/EA)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
- $36,000 per year; 40 hours per week.
- Familiar with operating Threat Replicating Emitter Systems (TRES) and Foreign Military Equipment (FME)
Education
Bachelor's degree - Department of Homeland Security
Trident University International
10.2022
Skills
- LAN
- IT Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Analysis Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Active Secret Clearance
- IP Networking
- Public Speaking
- Microsoft Word
- TCP/IP
- Microsoft Powerpoint
Timeline
Air Intercept Controller SME
Intrinsic
01.2024 - 12.2024
Firefighter
Air National Guard
03.2022 - Current
Pocket-J Field Service Technician
InterFuze Corporation
01.2022 - Current
Adversary Ground Control Intercept Controller(AGCIC)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Debriefing systems
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Tactical Air Defense Controller
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Marine Division Tactics Instructor/Level5 GCI
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Simulation builder
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Data Link Coordinator (DLC)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Electronic Warfare/Attack (EW/EA)
USMC Enlisted
08.2016 - 08.2021
Bachelor's degree - Department of Homeland Security
Trident University International