Data Management Services, Inc. (dba: DMS International) is a professional services firm headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, with work locations throughout the continental United States. We prepare managers and executives to lead their workforce through customized learning solutions that drive the standards of an ever-changing world. We build creative, unique and engaging learning experiences for commercial, civilian and defense organizations. Our high-caliber talent, delivery methodology and innovative solutions contribute to preparing a workforce that is ready for the future. You can join us on this journey to bring efficiency and creativity to our customers.
At DMS International (DMS), we are the catalyst for effective workforce transformation. To achieve this, we hire professionals who take pride in doing quality work and who are excited about contributing to the professional development of tomorrow's leaders.
DMS seeks candidates that possess and display the attributes that reflect our Core Values of:
Quality in delivering solutions,
Leadership,
Innovation,
Teamwork,
Integrity in conduct,
Responsiveness to our customer’s mission
Job Description
DMS is seeking Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) Armorers (OBMLS Specialist II) who will perform support for classroom and field laboratory instruction for U.S. Navy high-risk training evolutions.
CENSECFOR Armorer Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform training support duties associated with the delivery of small arms and crew served weapons training. A CENSECFOR Armorer performs maintenance on small arms, weapons, weapon mounts, Visual Augmentation Systems (VAS), marking cartridge adapter kits, and Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS). Related tasks include, but are not limited to, detailed disassembly and assembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, gaging, troubleshooting, repair, modification, and documentation of maintenance in electronic service records. The CENSECFOR Armorer can receipt, segregate, store, issue, inventory, sub-custody transfer, and sentence ammunition and explosives (AE); conduct motor vehicle inspections; certify Hazard Class 1 materials for transportation in motor vehicles; and can handle, process, store and transport range-related debris and Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH). The CENSECFOR Armorer can account for AE in the official record including the requisition, issue, receipt, expenditure, and disposition of assets via computer-based applications. The CENSECFOR Armorer can read and understand technical manuals and drawings; identify, requisition, and manage inventories of repair parts, tools, and consumables; and develop SAWS courses of fire. The duties and attributes include:
Maintenance of all weapons and associated equipment, as required, for the respective learning site, including:
MK-19 MOD 3 40mm grenade launcher
M203 40mm grenade launcher
M2HB .50-caliber heavy machinegun
M240B 7.62mm medium machinegun
MK48 MOD 1 7.62mm lightweight machinegun
M4A1 5.56mm rifle
M500A1 12-gauge shotgun
M2A1 .50 Caliber machine gun
M18 9mm service pistol
M9 9mm service pistol
Maintenance Management of Training Unique Equipment (TUE) including (but not limited to):
Tactical Training Simulators (TTS)
Mobile Weapons Firing Trailers (MWFT)
Small Arms Weapons Simulators (SAWS)
Modular Indoor Firing Ranges (MIFR)
Ammunition management including but not limited to:
Dispositioning
Handling
MPPEH Processing
Receipting, Storing, Segregating, Issuing (RSSI)
Reporting via Ordnance Information System-Retail (OIS-R) and or Total Ammunition Management Information System (TAMIS)
Support equipment, facilities and material maintenance and management activities, including but not limited to:
Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) Storage Facilities
Civil Engineering Support Equipment (CESE)
Government Owned/Leased Non-tactical Vehicles
Material Handling Equipment (MHE)
Visual Augmentation Systems (VAS)
Repair parts inventory
Tools and Consumables Items
Training Aids (Target stands, barricades, static vehicles, etc.)
Weapons Based Training Facilities
Weapon Mounts
Development of documentation in support of ordnance-based maintenance and logistics processes including, but not limit to:
Transportation of weapons and ammunition from storage facilities to live ranges
Storage and accountability for weapons and ammunition per Navy directives
Attending training courses to obtain requisite certifications, as may be appropriate for the respective learning site
Possessing a familiarity of the duties and responsibilities associated with the Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives (AA&E) Program as detailed in OPNAVINST 5530.13D.
Possess the motivation and ability to research directives, regulations, and policies to determine solutions to problems, issues, and concerns
Display strong oral and written communication skills, as well as excellent presentation skills
Possess experience in technical writing (military manuals)
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, with a commitment to customer service
Must be proactive in identifying and solving problems
Display the ability to manage and meet deadlines
Possess familiarity with computers and a working knowledge of software packages such as Microsoft Office®
Demonstrate the ability to understand, implement, and maintain standards
Understanding that work is normally performed in an Ammunitions and Explosives (AE) storage facility setting, and on live-fire range facilities, and in some cases, underway on small watercraft including Riverine boats. Work may be performed indoors or outdoors, during inclement weather conditions, and in high humidity with extreme heat or cold, depending upon location.
Acknowledgement that the number of scheduled courses and/or the tempo of training may create a highly stressful work environment
Capable of qualifying as an AE worker, using mature and stable judgment on duty as well as off-duty. AE screening and qualifications are reviewed annually, and failure to maintain AE qualification may result in termination.
Perform duties related to enhanced organizational level maintenance on weapons and other training equipment,
Manage small arms, ammunition, repair parts, tools, and ancillary equipment,
Transport small arms and ammunition to and from training locations.
Armorer/Ordnance-Based Maintenance and Logistics Specialist II must:
Must be a US Citizen.
Possess an Associate’s degree and three (3) years of experience; or four (4) total years of military experience in lieu of a degree
Possess a minimum of three (3) years of preventative/corrective weapons maintenance experience (including military crew served weapons, where applicable), and a minimum of two (2) years of experience within an ammunition and weapons management environment
Satisfy the requirements of the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968
Have Completed a U.S. military armorer’s courses, preferred are the following U.S. Navy certification courses:
CENSECFOR EOLM Armorers’ course,
NSW EOLM Armorers’ course,
NECC EOLM Armorers’ course
Possess (preferred) the following U.S. Navy course completions and/or certifications:
AMMO 49
AMMO 51
AMMO Technical Specialist
AMMO Administration
Fleet Sentencing
Ordinance Information System – Retail (OIS-R)
Training Ammunition Management Information System (TAMIS)
Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH)
Demonstrate a familiarity with the Firearms Training Systems (FATS®) simulator is preferred
Obtain a suitable evaluation for mandatory medical, psychological, and drug screenings.
Possess in-depth knowledge night vision, lasers, weapons, and weapon sight technologies, capabilities, and weaknesses.
Possess a minimum of three (3) years’ experience of preventative/ corrective small arms weapons maintenance with at least two (2) years’ experience in an ammunition/weapons management environment
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot complex malfunctions.
Demonstrate skill in the use of hand tools, test equipment, and precision measuring equipment.
Demonstrate the ability to interpret technical manuals, illustrations, specifications, and diagrams.
Demonstrate a basic knowledge of computer operations is required for inventory control and weapon maintenance record keeping.
Possess an active state driver’s license.
Possess (or be able to obtain) a Class B or C Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) as required with a HAZMAT endorsement in order to transport ammunition