Defense Mission Expert

Defense Mission Expert

The Opportunity:

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 solve some of our client’s most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe.

As a Defense Mission Expert, you’ll bring your leadership, operational planning, and exercise development expertise to work alongside thought leaders in analytics. You’ll use your skills and expertise to develop, plan, and execute a joint exercise program. You’ll work with us to create concepts of operations incorporating exercise and training objectives. You’ll coordinate with Combatant Command Directorates and Service components to ensure the successful resourcing and execution of various Tier I and Tier II joint exercises.

You will develop scenarios and train commanders and staff on key tasks and topics relevant to the client. You’ll navigate the Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS) and as the successor of the program, you'll record, request, plan, execute, observe, and assess the Joint Event Life Cycle of the Joint Exercise Program. You’ll work closely with directors and staff to revise and execute a Joint Training Plan, support the Exercise Working Group, and coordinate as an action officer across a joint staff.

You served your country as an officer. Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:8+ years of experience as a DoD professional, including interacting with O-6 or GS-15-level supervisors, directors, or commanding officers  Experience working with a Joint Force Headquarters as an action officer and coordinating the planning and execution of joint operations and exercises

Ability to integrate as an action officer with a joint staff of field grade officers

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

Knowledge of the Joint Training and Exercise Program and Homeland Defense (HD) and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) operations

Knowledge of defense operations in the Arctic Top Secret clearance

Master's degree in National Security Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) Training Level II Certification Completion of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) 100-300 or 400-500+ Course Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;

Secret clearance is required.

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range…