Operations Specialist - Rotator (Mission Assurance 2)

Requisition Number: 27970

Required Travel: 76 - 100%

Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $79,053.00 - $115,000.00

Security Clearance: TS/SCI

Level of Experience: Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:

• Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.

• Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.

• Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.

• Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.

• Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

• Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.

Summary

HII-Mission Technologies is looking for an Operational Specialist (OS) supporting program flight operations as an Intelligence, Surveillance, andReconnaissance (ISR) Subject Matter Expert (SME) working in a small, close-knit crew environment providing expertise in support of missionrequirements. Coordinate with DoD entities and agencies to facilitate cutting-edge product development to ensure client capabilities meet current andfuture objectives. Shall have strong knowledge of ISR operations, air navigation, aircraft mission planning, and the key factors in aircraft survivability.Recent operational experience is a must. Must be comfortable with managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment and possess the ability tocomplete assignments with little or no supervision. Requires deployments up to four months in length to remote sites with austere conditions. Work willbe in support of multiple Combatant Commands including but not limited to EUCOM, Indo-PACOM, and AFRICOM.

What You Will Do

• The primary responsibilities of an Operation Specialist (OS) is to perform Mission Planning and/or Operations support to external and internal customers prior to and during missions and conduct flight following on the Joint Operations Command Watch Floor.

• The OS will maintain communications with the aircraft during all phases of flight via IRC chat or beyond the line of site satellite communications (BLoS SATCOM).

• Support the review and/or development of collection deck(s), Air Tasking Orders (ATO), Special Instructions (SPINS), Air Coordination Orders (ACO),and other documents relevant to major joint air, ground, and maritime operations.

• Deploys OCONUS working with US Military Forces and/or Foreign Allied Military Forces in Tactical Operations Centers, Military Intelligence Community.

• Develop and deliver mission briefings, execute mission debriefings, and compile after action reports (AAR) as required.

• Provide technical, tactical and operational Signal Intelligence, Electronic Warfare Analysis, Mission Planning and/or Operations support to external and internal customers.

• Conduct real-time communication and distribution of multi-source information with aircrew and ground assets during all phases of flight via Tactical Data Link and chat (e.g., Link-16/mIRC) or beyond line of site satellite communications (BLoS SATCOM).

• Operate ground-based Communications systems (e.g., ICS, PRC117, ARC 210/231) as well as Small Secure Datalink (SSDL) radios.

• Maintain appropriate electronic and hard copy products, reports and records.

• May provide guidance and training to less experienced personnel.

• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

What We Are Looking For

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.

• Clearance - Must posses and maintain a current TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Polygraph.

• Must be a US Citizen

• United States Passport is valid throughout deployment periods.

• Experience with airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance operations.

• Recent deployed operational experience in the ISR mission set.

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain good working relationships with the tasking authority, local officials, customer on-site representatives, and crew members.

• Applicants must be fully deployable according to AFRICOM, EUCOM, and PACOM Theater Entry Requirements.

• Ability to deploy OCONUS and to travel with reasonable notice for periods of up to four months

• Operational knowledge of Google Earth, NGA GIS, other geospatial software and resources, MS Office products (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Publisher, etc.), and Adobe Acrobat.

• Read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.

• Travel: 50% travel to OCONUS locations is expected.

Preferred: Bonus Points For...

• Clearance: Possess and maintain a TS/SCI with polygraph.

• A demonstrated technical understanding of Government communications networks and computer systems.

• Experience with some or all of the following: intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), geospatial/imagery intelligence (GEOINT/IMINT),signals intelligence (SIGINT).

• 5 years as a Navy SS-3/EWO/Special Projects (P-3C, P-8A), ECMO/WSO (EA-6B, EA-18G), or EP-3E LABOP or EWOP or Mission Commander. AirForce EWO/WSO (RC-135, EC-130 Compass Call), Air Force/Navy Air Battle Manager (AWACS, E-2C/D).

• Graduate of military technical training courses such as Electronic Warfare Officer, Navy Aviation Electronic Warfare School, Air Battle Manager, Navy Airborne Early Warning School.

• Recent Operational ISR experience

• Experience with international operations

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Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

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.

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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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.

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 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.

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.

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