# Combat Systems Officer (CSO)

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Marysville, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00
**Category**: Defence & Intelligence

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## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Combat Systems Officer (CSO) to join our team. As a CSO, you will work in a small, close-knit team environment providing expertise in support of Common Mission Control Center requirements. You will leverage your aviation, electronic warfare experience, and critical-thinking prowess to develop tactics, techniques, and procedures to counter emerging threats.

Responsibilities:

- Provide support to program management reviews, human machine interface reviews, mission planning and other working groups/conferences

- Identify threats and survivability for proper decision making to best meet client objectives

- Liaise with the System Program Office (SPO), staff, other DoD organizations, and mission planning experts to remain current on system capabilities, developments and initiatives

- Provide advice and recommending options to manage and improve mission planning processes and procedures, efficiency and effectiveness, equipment capabilities and training requirements

- Review, develop, and prepare mission plans for test, peacetime and wartime operations

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree and 8-12 years aviation experience or Master's degree and 6-10 years aviation experience as a Combat Systems Officer, Electronic Warfare Officer, or Navigator

- Currently possess a TS/SCI security clearance

Desired Skills:

- Strong knowledge of mission planning systems, ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) operations, military aircraft combat mission planning, and the key factors in aircraft survivability

- Recent operational experience

- Comfortable with managing multiple tasks in a dynamic environment and an ability to complete assignments with little or no supervision

- Experienced military aviators (pilot or flight officer) of manned and unmanned vehicles

- RPA/UAV/UAS mission commanders / mission planners

## Skills

### Required
- aviation
- electronic warfare
- mission planning
- ISR operations
- aircraft survivability

### Nice to have
- RPA/UAV/UAS mission commanders
- mission planners
- military aviators

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