About the role
Senior Electromagnetic Operations & Warfare Capability Development SME
Location: Norfolk, Virginia Work Arrangement: Full-time, on-site Travel: Up to 40 days annually Clearance: ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE FROM U.S. OR NATO MEMBER NATION REQUIRED
The Opportunity Ironclad Defense Works is seeking a Senior Electromagnetic Operations & Electromagnetic Warfare (EMO/EW) Capability Development SME to support NATO Allied Command Transformation in Norfolk, Virginia. This position will support development of NATO EMO/EW capabilities across the entire DOTMLPFI lifecycle and provide operational expertise to NATO Joint Effects capability-development efforts.
This role requires a professional who will combine operational EMO/EW expertise with military capability development, requirements management, multinational coordination, and program-management experience.
Key Responsibilities * Support development of NATO EMO/EW capability products across DOTMLPFI. * Support Joint Effects program-management activities. * Develop and maintain capability, operational, system, and interoperability requirements. * Support EMO/EW doctrine, policies, directives, concepts, CONOPS, and courses of action. * Coordinate capability development and implementation across lifecycle activities. * Engage NATO Agencies, national militaries, Centers of Excellence, academia, and technical stakeholders. * Maintain EMO/EW program status information and support capability validation. * Capture lessons learned and best practices. * Support workshops, seminars, meetings, conferences, and multinational engagements. * Provide analysis and decision support to senior EMO/EW program leadership.
Required Qualifications * Master’s degree or equivalent military-college qualification in engineering, information systems, computer science, project management, business administration, or related field; or bachelor’s degree plus five years of relevant experience. * At least three years of recent senior-leader briefing experience. * At least five years of operational EMO/EW knowledge within the past 12 years at Tactical or Joint level. * Relevant expertise may include JICO, multi-interface tactical data links, NAVWAR, Precision Navigation and Timing, or Battlespace Spectrum Management. * At least two years of program/project-management experience in military capability development. * At least two years of multinational or NATO experience and familiarity with NATO Agencies.
Preferred Qualifications * NATO or Joint EMO/EW experience. * JEMSO or Battlespace Spectrum Management expertise. * Tactical Data Link/JICO background. * NAVWAR or PNT experience. * EW capability-development and requirements experience.
Clearance This position requires an active National SECRET (or higher) security clearance from the U.S. or a NATO member nation. Applicants who do not possess the clearance specified above cannot be considered at this time.
Compensation Compensation for this position ranges from $130-$145,000 annually. Final salary will be based on factors such as experience, education, skills, qualifications, location, contract requirements, and overall affordability.
Eligible full-time employees may also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply Email [email protected] with the subject line: “Senior EMO/EW Capability Development SME – (Your Name) Application” or respond via the included web application.
Ironclad Defense Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer.