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Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$150,000 and above
Occasional travel
Intelligence
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position $114,800-155,800. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.
Position Location: Arlington, VA
Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:
No
About the Role:
The China Functional SME will provide expert analysis, advice, and strategic insight to support the development and execution of national security strategies. This role involves close collaboration with Combatant Commands, U.S. Military Services, Allied and Coalition partners, and interagency stakeholders. The SME will contribute to:
• Strategic and operational concept development, with a focus on air, space, and cyber power applications.
• Research and fact-finding efforts to inform policy and operational planning.
• Design, planning, and execution of strategic and operational-level war games, seminars, and workshops.
• Employing war-gaming techniques to inform and accelerate transformation initiatives within the Air Force.
The SME will also support efforts to align emerging strategic concepts with evolving threats and geopolitical developments in the Indo-Pacific region, with particular emphasis on China’s military capabilities and doctrine.
Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:
• Developing, coordinating, and advising on the implementation of policies to provide air, space, and cyberspace power expertise supporting the CSAF, AF/A3 and Numbered Air
Force (NAF) Air Component Commander and Staffs, focused on the near-term time
horizon (0-24 months) and current operational challenges.
• Advising the Joint Staff (JS) and Combatant Commanders (CCDRs) during operational
planning and analysis to provide optimal recommendations for the employment of AF capabilities against operational challenges associated with China.
• Recommending the actions necessary to support a variety of major missions and operational plans associated with China and Southeast Asia.
• Applying SME level analytical skills in recommending required actions for a variety of major missions and operations plans relating to China and Southeast Asia.
• Assist with proposal development, if necessary.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.
Experience Requirements:
• Ten (10) years of combined federal [DoD or Department of State (DoS)] experience with five (5) years total experience at MAJCOM, HAF or JS/CCMD J2/3/5/8.
• Shall possess multiple in-country experience working Chinese and Southeastern Asia PolMil issues with allies or partner nations in one or more of the following fields – Security Cooperation, Defense Policy, Alliance Management, Ministry of Defense or Joint Staff Liaison, Force Development or Burden Sharing.
Education Requirements:
• Bachelor degree from an accredited university or equivalent service academy is required.
• Master’s or Doctorate degree desired
Certificate, License, and Registration Requirements:
Shall have attendance and/or course completion certification and/or work experience in
Chinese Security Studies.
Other Required Skills & Abilities:
• Former U.S. Air Force officer or current member of the Air National Guard or Air Force Reserve, and a graduate of the USAF Weapons School (“Patch Wearer”).
• Strongly desire candidates who have also completed an advanced operational planning program such as the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS), School of Advanced Warfighting (SAW), or Maritime Advanced Warfighting School (MAWS), and who possess demonstrated experience in air operations planning.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with client and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Other:SAP/SAR
US Citizenship Requirements:
This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.
Requirements
None
The annual base salary range for this position $114,800-155,800. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.
Position Location: Arlington, VA
Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:
No
About the Role:
The China Functional SME will provide expert analysis, advice, and strategic insight to support the development and execution of national security strategies. This role involves close collaboration with Combatant Commands, U.S. Military Services, Allied and Coalition partners, and interagency stakeholders. The SME will contribute to:
• Strategic and operational concept development, with a focus on air, space, and cyber power applications.
• Research and fact-finding efforts to inform policy and operational planning.
• Design, planning, and execution of strategic and operational-level war games, seminars, and workshops.
• Employing war-gaming techniques to inform and accelerate transformation initiatives within the Air Force.
The SME will also support efforts to align emerging strategic concepts with evolving threats and geopolitical developments in the Indo-Pacific region, with particular emphasis on China’s military capabilities and doctrine.
Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:
• Developing, coordinating, and advising on the implementation of policies to provide air, space, and cyberspace power expertise supporting the CSAF, AF/A3 and Numbered Air
Force (NAF) Air Component Commander and Staffs, focused on the near-term time
horizon (0-24 months) and current operational challenges.
• Advising the Joint Staff (JS) and Combatant Commanders (CCDRs) during operational
planning and analysis to provide optimal recommendations for the employment of AF capabilities against operational challenges associated with China.
• Recommending the actions necessary to support a variety of major missions and operational plans associated with China and Southeast Asia.
• Applying SME level analytical skills in recommending required actions for a variety of major missions and operations plans relating to China and Southeast Asia.
• Assist with proposal development, if necessary.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.
Experience Requirements:
• Ten (10) years of combined federal [DoD or Department of State (DoS)] experience with five (5) years total experience at MAJCOM, HAF or JS/CCMD J2/3/5/8.
• Shall possess multiple in-country experience working Chinese and Southeastern Asia PolMil issues with allies or partner nations in one or more of the following fields – Security Cooperation, Defense Policy, Alliance Management, Ministry of Defense or Joint Staff Liaison, Force Development or Burden Sharing.
Education Requirements:
• Bachelor degree from an accredited university or equivalent service academy is required.
• Master’s or Doctorate degree desired
Certificate, License, and Registration Requirements:
Shall have attendance and/or course completion certification and/or work experience in
Chinese Security Studies.
Other Required Skills & Abilities:
• Former U.S. Air Force officer or current member of the Air National Guard or Air Force Reserve, and a graduate of the USAF Weapons School (“Patch Wearer”).
• Strongly desire candidates who have also completed an advanced operational planning program such as the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS), School of Advanced Warfighting (SAW), or Maritime Advanced Warfighting School (MAWS), and who possess demonstrated experience in air operations planning.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with client and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Top Secret/SCI Clearance
Other:SAP/SAR
US Citizenship Requirements:
This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.
Requirements
None
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