Air Battle Manager/Live Air Control (USAF Weapons School Support) - 29985

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Nellis Air Force Base Census-Designated Place (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking an Air Battle Manager/Live Air Controller to support simulated and live mission execution during ABM and Weapons Instructor Course syllabi at Nellis AFB, Nevada.

Essential duties include mission briefings, live control execution, debriefings, and instruction support. Requires 9 years of related experience with a Bachelor's, active Top Secret DoD clearance, and USAF experience; on-site work at the base.

Qualifications

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelor’s in related field.
• 7 years relevant experience with Master’s in related field.
• 4 years relevant experience with PhD or JD in related field or 13 years with HS diploma.

Responsibilities

• Perform at IABM/WD level during mission briefings, live control execution, and debriefings.
• Attend all required mission briefings and debriefings, provide valid, constructive debriefing comments, and identify and report student trends to the appropriate Syllabus Phase Manager.
• Provide instruction support during syllabus mission execution and as directed by the 8th WPS/CC.

Skills

ABM/WD experience

MS Access

Excel

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

PhD or JD in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Access

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Requisition Number: 29985

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $90,046.00 - $140,000.00

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Level of Experience: Senior

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies

Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:

• Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success.
• Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
• Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
• Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve.
• Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
• Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose.

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is currently seeking an Air Battle Manager/Live Air Controller to support for simulated and live mission execution during Air Battle Manager (ABM) and other Weapons Instructor Course (WIC) syllabi as directed by the 8th WPS at Nellis AFB, Nevada.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Perform at an IABM/WD WO-level during mission briefings, tactical live control execution, and debriefings.
• Attend all required mission briefings and debriefings, provide valid, constructive debriefing comments, and identify and report student trends to the appropriate Syllabus Phase Manager.
• Provide instruction support during syllabus mission execution and as directed by the 8th WPS/CC.

Minimum Qualifications

• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• USAF Green Flag, Red Flag, or comparable exercise experience.
• Must have an active Top Secret DoD clearance

Preferred Requirements

• Five (5) years of experience Combat Mission Ready (CMR) as an USAF Air Battle Manager (ABM) 13BXX/17XX OR USAF Enlisted Weapons Director (EWD) 1C5DX OR DoD equivalent. Current/recent qualified Instructor is highly desired. Navy and Marine controller equivalents also meet this requirement.
• Five (5) years of experience working in a DoD flying squadron, group, wing, OR air operations (e.g. BCS, BCC, MCS, MCE, AWACS) training program.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience working with Microsoft Access, Excel, and SharePoint.
• USAFWS Weapons School Instructor Course (WIC) Graduate "patch wearer" or comparable course (e.g. CATAC) highly desired.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

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