Defense Mission Expert

Job Number: R0234661

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don't. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to guide teams as they solve some of our clients' most complex problems—and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

You’ll bring your leadership and expertise to support Air Force Aviation operations, manpower, training, and requirements analysis in support of Air Force operational, and tactical aviation, training, and C2 employment concepts and system modernization efforts. You’ll support Joint All Domain Command and Control Initiatives, Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), Aircraft modernization, and C2 related initiatives and projects. You will use your experience and expertise to contribute to the development, refinement, production and fielding of Artificial Intelligence Agents, Machine Learning and automation tools for battle management across the tactical, operational and strategic levels of C2 delivering decision advantage to the warfighter.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

• 12+ years of experience in USAF air operations and C2 weapon systems with leadership at the squadron, group, or higher level
• Experience with the employment and operation of USAF, Joint, or Coalition C2 tactical aviation or C2 weapons systems
• Experience as a Pilot, Navigator, or Air Battle Manager
• Ability to lead engagements to solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems, and develop evaluation methods to assess service or joint missions, addressing organizational, process, people, or leadership challenges
• Ability to lead engagements which identify, analyze, and evaluate complex foreign threats or homeland security systems, policies, processes, or instrumentation as part of service or joint missions
• Ability to provide mission and business perspectives based on senior military experience directing major operational or headquarters functions
• Ability to provide strategic policy support, direct scientific and technical analysis, and ensure internal leaders or non‑service clients better understand the services or joint forces
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• Graduate of Air Command and Staff, Air War College, or Sister Service Professional Education Course

• Experience with USAF test and evaluation organizations, processes, and methodologies
• Experience with Model‑Based Systems Engineering
• Experience with C2 systems modernization and innovation
• Knowledge of Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning application in military C2 systems
• TS/SCI clearance
• Master’s degree
• Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Top secret clearance is required.

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