Joint Fires SME

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As a Defense Mission Professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for an expert like you to create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe.

As a Joint Fires SME you’ll bring your strategic, tactical, and technical, expertise to work on projects for special operations missions. As a SME you will leverage your experience as a Conventional Joint Fires and Targeting Expert to contribute to the success of a multi-domain mission set. The planning and execution of tactical level fires will be enhanced by your ability to coordinate and control tactical fires elements, perform post‑strike combat effectiveness assessments, provide innovative solutions to complex problem sets, and make recommendations to operational planners based on your tactical experience.

You'll need to have an understanding of the joint targeting process. You'll work with other joint fires professionals to develop TTPs and support and sustain a modeling and simulation capability for exercises conducted across the joint force

You served your country as a seasoned warfighter—now, continue your mission with us. Further your career with us as you help solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems for the Department of Defense.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

8+ years of experience in a tactical environment conducting mission sets

Experience in a joint operational environment, including direct combat

Experience with the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP) including JP 3-09 Joint Fire Support

Knowledge of tactical fire control measures and doctrine

Knowledge of the SOF and Conventional Joint Fires Kill-Chain doctrine

Knowledge of targeting processes

TS/SCI clearance

HS diploma or GED

Experience with exercises and wargaming

Experience with ISR mission or intelligence product support

Experience in a Joint Command or Service operations center

Knowledge of joint targeting platforms and integration

Knowledge of system engineering methodologies

Knowledge of system integrations and interoperability

Knowledge of data science and analytics concepts

Knowledge of DoD requirements and acquisition processes

Knowledge of Signals Intelligence capabilities and Cyber Applications

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

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