Air Domain 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 clients’ most complex problems—and find solutions that keep our nation safe. 

As a defense mission expert in the air domain, you’ll bring your leadership, high combatant command, and air domain expertise to work alongside thought leaders in research, development, technology engineering, and analytics on projects for the client’s mission. You’ll use your skills and expertise to research, develop, analyze, assess, plan, and support, joint experiments and live technology demonstrations.

Work with us to administer engineering and program activities for prototyping, analyzing, and implementing emerging technologies. Assist with program management and planning needed to facilitate Joint experiments, to include executing and analyzing simulation, modeling, or live technology demonstrations. You will provide technical support, including modeling, simulation, and analysis of emerging technology used in the operations and training of various users while researching to identify capability gaps for future projects. You will coordinate with clients on the technical investigation, demonstration, and assessment of specialized solutions developed to enable the integration of advanced radars, electro-optical and infra-red systems, lasers, microwave, or other non-traditional surveillance systems. You will be asked to manage operational issues in coordination with technical support to use Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) technologies to support homeland defense. You will lead planning meetings and provide operational expertise to support the technical development of test plans, procedures, scheduling, and capture of requirements and tactics. Finally, you will provide your expertise to draft official documents to support technology demonstrations and development and draft project proposals as necessary to meet capability development.

Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter. 

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:  

• 10+ years of experience working in the homeland defense field, including an Air Operations Center as a Command-and-Control specialist
• Knowledge of homeland defense, NORAD and USNORTHCOM, and Air Force missions
• Ability to work with Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience in an Air Force Air Battle Management role
• Ability to work in a team environment across separate geographical locations
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Secret clearance
• Master's degree preferred

Clearance:

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

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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 for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.