Description
Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a Special and Tactical Operations Leader - Aviation at GDIT. Here, you'll enable the success of the most critical government missions and the growth of a meaningful career in Administration.
As a Special and Tactical Operations Leader - Aviation, you will play a crucial role as a team leader, developing procedures, reviewing work products of other team personnel, managing project efforts and taking the lead in problem resolution.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Applies knowledge from experience as a fixed-wing or rotary wing military aircrew or equivalent civilian experience to identify, define, and document technical data for weaponeering, NATOPS, and NTRP (NATIP) products for Naval tactical aircraft and associated weapons systems.
- Provides analysis of operational suitability of naval aviation platforms, weapons, sensors and systems.
- Supports system level warfighting assessments and effectiveness analysis; advanced concept employment analysis; analytic support for the pre-acquisition, acquisition, and sustainment of Navy, Joint, and allied systems acquisition process; or modeling and simulations for operational analysis.
- Develops, prepares, and manages material required for the operator to safely and effectively employ the aircraft and its weapon systems. Requires the ability to develop and present Naval Aviation Missions and Capabilities (NAMC) training seminar material to DoD personnel.
- Analytic expertise to support technical exchanges, briefings, and workshops in support of recommended tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Education: MS/MA degree with specialized military systems training. Additional Requirements: Pilot, Weapon Systems Officer (WSO), Naval Flight Officer (NFO), or electronic warfare system operator.
- Experience: At least twelve (12) years of recent professional experience with TMS aircraft tactical systems, electronic warfare system, and/or weapon systems employment is required.
- Security clearance level: Active Top Secret.
- US citizenship required.
- Role requirements: 10% Travel required.
Performance Location: Fallon, NV.
Timeline: This is a contingent position expected to start in late summer of 2027.
BENEFITS: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.