Defense Mission Professional
About The Position
As a Defense Mission Professional, you will apply defense mission expertise and advisory skills to help clients solve complex problems and support missions that keep the nation safe. You will lead teams on projects for the U.S. Air Force and other Department of Defense organizations, including efforts to modernize air operations capabilities. As a trusted client advisor, you will identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and procedures to accelerate delivery of capabilities supporting USAF and joint mission objectives. You will oversee work and solutions for military missions, strategic planning, defense mission planning, and national defense strategy, and help solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems for the U.S. Air Force. Travel of up to 25% is required.
Requirements
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in a technical or engineering capacity.
- Experience planning unit involvement in multiple medium- to large-scale exercises.
- Experience as a U.S. military officer at the O5 level or above.
- Experience with unit-level mission planning and complex threats.
- Knowledge of current Air Force and Joint doctrines, including agile combat employment and distributed C2 concepts.
- Ability to lead innovation in multidisciplinary environments.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Systems Engineering.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a MAJCOM or above staff position.
- Experience with HEMP and TEMPEST.
- Experience with systems engineering.
- Experience with product development or fleet management.
- Master’s degree.
- Professional Military Graduate or Service equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams on projects for the U.S. Air Force and other DoD organizations.
- Lead efforts to modernize air operations capabilities.
- Advise clients and identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and procedures to accelerate delivery of key capabilities for USAF and joint mission objectives.
- Oversee work and solutions for military missions, strategic planning, defense mission planning, and national defense strategy.
- Lead cross-functional teams and innovation in multidisciplinary environments.
- Travel up to 25% of the time.
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability benefits.
- Financial and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development.
- Tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs.
- Dependent care.
- Recognition awards program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
