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Air Power Defense Portfolio Director

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Serve as an Executive to advance the rapidly growing Air Power business
  • Expand Booz Allen's position as a leader in the Air Force market space
  • Expand and strengthen client engagements
  • Participate in industry forums, events, symposiums, publishing, and speaking engagements
  • Build the Booz Allen brand as an advanced technology company
  • Inform senior Air Force clients about emerging solutions to accelerate Air Force readiness
  • Track Air Force requirements and provide market intelligence
  • Enhance education on Air Force strategy, requirements, and budgeting
  • Provide leadership to next-level leaders supporting Aerospace, Global Defense, and National Security strategy
  • Review and recommend adjustments to business and contract portfolio, capabilities, and talent
  • Ensure quality delivery across operations, growth strategy, and technical delivery
Requirements
  • 15+ years of experience leading Air Force operational missions, R&D, acquisition, and test functions across Air Force or Navy programs
  • 5+ years of experience delivering executive leadership and oversight for Aviation systems or services programs and organizations
  • Experience with current Aviation technology trends, including AI, Electronic Warfare, Hypersonic, Digital Engineering, Autonomous and Unmanned, Supply Chain, and Advanced Data Analytics
  • Experience managing a portfolio of clients and programs and managing and developing people
  • Ability to analyze current needs and identify viable business development opportunities in the Air Force and broader DoD market space
  • Top Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience with business development, including established relationships in the Washington Metro Area
  • Experience with Air Force organizations, including Air Force R&D, HQ Air Force, Major Commands, and Combatant Commands
Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive leadership in Air Force operational missions and business development, with a strong focus on emerging Aviation technologies and client engagement strategies. Proven ability to enhance organizational capabilities and deliver quality across technical and operational domains.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • 15+ Years Leading Air Force Operational Missions
  • Executive Leadership for Aviation Systems
  • Experience with Current Aviation Technology Trends
  • Top Secret Clearance
  • Business Development in DoD Market Space
Hard Skills
  • Air Force Operational Missions
  • Aviation Systems Oversight
  • Business Development
  • Market Intelligence Analysis
  • Advanced Data Analytics
  • Digital Engineering
  • Electronic Warfare
  • Hypersonic Technology
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Unmanned Systems
Soft Skills
  • Client Engagement
  • Leadership Development
  • Strategic Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Management
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Top Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
  • Air Force
  • Aerospace
  • Global Defense
  • National Security
  • Washington Metro Area
  • R&D
  • Acquisition
  • Combatant Commands
  • Major Commands
  • HQ Air Force
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