Air Domain CONOPS SME (Military Operations Analyst 4)
Date: Oct 26, 2024
Location: Suffolk, VA, Virginia, United States
Company: HII's Mission Technologies division
Requisition Number: 20149
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $85,758.00 - $122,512.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Global Security comprises live, virtual, constructive training and range systems, services and operations; fleet maintenance, repair, operations and sustainment; nuclear; and international. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
HII Mission Technologies is currently seeking an Air Domain Concept of Operations (CONOPS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Joint Staff J7 (JS J7) Joint Warfighting Development (JWD) Director’s Futures and Concepts Division in Suffolk, Virginia. The Air Domain CONOPS SME will serve as an on-site SME providing air domain expertise in support of the development of strategic and operational level concepts and CONOPS for the Joint Force of the future.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Serve on a broad multi-disciplinary team of operational military SMEs and operations research analysts conducting future Joint Force CONOPS research and development
- Strong knowledge of current and emerging operational requirements and capabilities of the Combatant Commands, Services, the Joint Staff and other warfighting commands, as well as operational and tactical experience with air domain warfighting activities
- Develop US Joint Air Operations CONOPS and incorporate emerging warfighting concepts into a joint, all-domain environment approach
- Contribute expertise during the conduct of studies for senior-level military decision makers for use in CONOPS development and projected force structure design and targeted technology insertion.
- Lead small teams or tasks in support of the broader overall effort
- Travel in support of FCD priorities
Minimum Qualifications
- 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
- Minimum 10 years of current air domain CONOPS execution and/or development experience
- Strong background in Joint all-domain operations, specifically focused in the air domain
- Expert knowledge/experience in Joint warfighting capabilities, advanced weapons, current and future operational concepts, with specific expertise in current air domain capabilities and strategic and operational level CONOPS
- Ability to adjust quickly to new organizational, technological, and employment constructs for planning and CONOPs development
- Excellent project management and/or Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) skills
- Ability to think creatively and function as part of a high-performing team
- Ability to coordinate with government and external contractor stakeholders to identify and solve a variety of problems and to clarify objectives
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Military Joint Qualified Officer (JQO) designation
- Direct experience developing concepts of operation and/or courses of action in support of Joint Operational Planning efforts
- Ability to work in a secure, confined location
- Experience supporting analytical studies of military operations
- Must possess and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance to be considered for the position and be eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access
Preferred Requirements
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- SAMS or JAWS graduate preferred
- Recent military experience as senior Air Force or Navy Aviator preferred
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.