
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $124,397.00 - $160,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Job Description
HII's Mission Technologies division is a prominent business group within HII, a leading defense contractor known for designing, developing, integrating, and managing advanced sensors, systems, and assets that support integrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations and accelerate decision-making capabilities worldwide. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this division focuses on providing cutting-edge solutions for the Department of Defense, combatant commands, and the intelligence community, playing a vital role in advancing national security missions with innovative multi-domain operational capabilities and sophisticated mission management technologies.
HII Mission Technologies boasts a skilled team of over 7,000 professionals worldwide, delivering expertise across multiple doma... Show More
HII Mission Technologies boasts a skilled team of over 7,000 professionals worldwide, delivering expertise across multiple doma... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelors degree in related field or higher
- 15 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- active ts sci clearance
- ability to travel up to 25 percent
- strong analytical and communication skills
- proficiency in air operations planning tools and software
- demonstrated leadership ability in joint military exercise environments
- knowledge of counter unmanned aircraft systems policies and tactics
- experience coordinating with multiple agencies for airspace management
- capability to integrate live virtual and constructive training environments
- ability to prepare detailed mission briefs and after action reports
Job Qualifications
- 15 years relevant experience with bachelors in related field
- 13 years relevant experience with masters in related field
- 10 years relevant experience with phd or juris doctorate in related field
- high school diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience
- proven expertise in air tasking order processes and theater battle management core system
- 2 plus years of counter unmanned aircraft systems planning or operational experience
- in depth knowledge of dod counter unmanned aircraft systems policy and counter small unmanned aircraft systems tactics
- hands on experience with airspace management tools and coordination at the joint or combatant command level
- familiarity with live virtual and constructive simulation frameworks and data link integration
- solid understanding of air ground integration tactics techniques and procedures
- proficiency with microsoft office suite and specialized scheduling mission planning software
- excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate complex air operations data into concise actionable recommendations
- strong communication and coordination skills for interfacing with multiple staff directorates and external agencies
- active ts sci clearance required
Job Duties
- Develop comprehensive air operations plans including airspace control plans airspace control orders and air tasking orders that support exercise objectives
- Coordinate with airspace control authorities range control agencies and civilian air traffic control to establish deconflict and monitor training airspace
- Schedule and manage flight operations including assigning routes altitude blocks refueling tracks and target engagement windows for fixed wing rotary and unmanned platforms
- Integrate air support functions including close air support air interdiction airlift airborne command and control and aeromedical evacuation into ground and maritime planning cells
- Script and embed counter unmanned aircraft systems scenario injects replicating fixed wing rotary micro and swarm unmanned aircraft system threats
- Collaborate with modeling and simulation subject matter experts to design and execute live virtual and constructive scenarios ensuring live aircraft feeds virtual simulators and constructive models interoperate seamlessly
- Liaise with intelligence operations logistics and C4ISR directorates to synchronize target intelligence airspace management sustainment and network connectivity
- Monitor execution of air missions in real time and adjust air tasking orders flight schedules and airspace allocations to respond to unfolding exercise dynamics
- Synchronize counter unmanned aircraft systems tactics with intelligence electronic warfare cyber and air defense teams for cross domain realism
- Prepare mission briefs risk assessments sortie status reports and air operations dashboards for senior leadership
- Conduct after action reviews capturing air domain performance metrics lessons learned and recommendations for future exercises
- Mentor and train junior air planners on airspace management procedures mission planning processes and live virtual and constructive integration best practices
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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