Strategic Advisor - ADA

Program Summary

K ’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of War, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, K  ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

Strategic Advisor – ADA

K  is seeking a Strategic Advisor to support the Army’s Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Commandant, Deputy, and other members of the team with a mission area focus of Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) and Army Counter‑small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C‑sUAS). The advisor engages across the Department of War (DoW) and Army processes to include IAMD doctrine, concept development, training, programming, acquisition, plans, policy, and operations to shape, guide, and defend the Commandant’s equities.

The role is full‑time (40 hrs) and remote, with quarterly travel as required.

• Integrated doctrine, organizational, training, and leadership requirements to support Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense.
• Prepare and present written products (reports, info papers, executive summaries, and briefings) to Branch leadership to shape and lead the Army’s IAMD and C‑sUAS mission areas.
• Engage with Branch leadership on a routine basis and provide advice and recommended guidance to support the team’s initiatives.
• Represent the Commandant’s team in various forums as a team lead and/or supporting participant.

• U.S. Citizen.
• Master’s Degree required.
• 25 years of related military experience; 10 years of Pentagon experience.
• Must attain TOP SECRET (TS/SCI) clearance.

• Ability to write for strategic‑level leaders in the Army and Department of Defense.
• Ability to develop quality written products and presentations for senior leader decision making.
• Familiarity with DoW and/or Army Staff (ARSTAF) equivalent processes, planning, resourcing, and operations.
• Familiarity with Army Air Defense Artillery systems and capabilities.

$149,270 - $223,905

May include bonuses, commissions, sign‑on, relocation, short‑term or long‑term incentives, and discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Remote.

K  is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.