STINGRAI Combined Air Operations Center; CAOC Liaison Officer; LNO

Position: STINGRAI Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) Liaison Officer (LNO) - 29544
Requisition Number: 29544

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $ - $

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 employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

+ 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 seeking a Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) Liaison Officer (LNO) to support integrated aviation and intelligence operations in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility. The CAOC LNO will serve as the primary point of contact for Government aviation programs supporting counter‑illicit trafficking missions and joint interagency operations. This position manages the coordination of ISR flight operations and acts as the critical link between subcontractor personnel and Government leadership commanding the CAOC.

The LNO utilizes expert‑level knowledge of contracted ISR aircraft capabilities to optimize sortie planning, tasking, and mission execution. This role is located onsite at the 12th Air Force CAOC at Davis‑Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, AZ.

The CAOC LNO ensures seamless operational communication, mission planning, and interagency coordination supporting real‑time detection, monitoring, and intelligence‑driven operations. The incumbent assists mission partners by synchronizing ISR activity, resolving coordination gaps, and providing timely and accurate information flow between aviation assets and the CAOC's command structure.

What You Will Do

+ Coordinate activities and communications among USSOUTHCOM and JIATF South aviation programs, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.

+ Prepare and deliver operational briefings, written reports, mission updates, and stakeholder communications.

+ Provide strong leadership and maintain situational awareness of strategic objectives, serving as mediator and facilitator among interagency and partner‑nation organizations.

+ Develop high‑quality analytical documents, operational papers, and presentations supporting JIATF South and partner agencies.

+ Ensure compliance with all security requirements; provide guidance and technical expertise to staff as needed.

+ Serve as the central communication conduit for agency and organizational personnel.

+ Maintain current contact lists for interagency, international, and organizational representatives.

+ Facilitate meetings, coordination sessions, and cross‑organizational cooperation.

+ Identify communication gaps and develop solutions to improve operational information flow.

+ Conduct detailed post‑operation reviews and provide recommendations for future mission optimization.

What We Are Looking For

+ Level 3: 5 years relevant experience with a bachelor's degree; 3 years with a master's; 0 years with PhD or…