Mission Manager - Deploy Only

Sierra Nevada Corporation • Shalimar, FL

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

If you are a seasoned professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to expand your level of responsibility using your US Military or US Department of Defense mission operations experience, join us! As a Senior Mission Operations Liaison, you will oversee the coordination and execution of high-priority mission deployments. Your role will include securing all necessary authorizations and clearances and providing expert logistical guidance for the efficient and effective use of US Government assets. You will collaborate with top-tier stakeholders and ensure that all mission operations are executed flawlessly and in compliance with stringent regulations. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field of study.
• 6+ years of experience in a related field. Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of related experience is required. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Mastery of military and government operations.
• Operational experience with U.S. Embassy agencies and U.S. Military Groups in the field of Counterdrug (CD), Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT), or Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) surveillance, command and control, and communications operations, long-range surveillance sensors, and security assistance.
• US Citizenship.
• Possess strong customer relationship skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of our organization, US and Other Government Agencies and Allied and Partner Nations.
• Ability to coach/mentor/teach tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) across the entire customer domain.
• Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
• Successfully pass a pre-deployment medical assessment.
• Must be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
• Current/ valid passport and be able to obtain a visa to travel internationally.
• Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/60 rotation.
• This position requires current/active Top Secret with SCI eligibility U.S. Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

• Extensive and varied experience with Counterdrug, Crisis Negotiation Team, and Crisis Intervention Team systems.
• Fluency in multiple languages relevant to Host nations.
• Professional certifications in logistics or military operations at an advanced level.
• Operational CD/CNT/CIT surveillance, command and control, and communications experience in Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the securing of authorizations and clearances for high-priority mission deployments.
• Coordinate with top-tier Host nation representatives and US Military Groups.
• Provide expert logistical support and strategic guidance on asset utilization.
• Ensure stringent compliance with all deployment requirements and regulations.
• Develop, implement, and refine advanced logistics strategies and processes.
• Maintain high-level records and documentation of mission operations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Mission Operations Liaisons.
• Provide high-level briefings and reports to senior leadership.

Benefits

• SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees