Engineer III-(IAC)

People Technology And Processes; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

People Technology And Processes seeks an Engineer III to support survivability and vulnerability analysis for GCC programs in Tampa, FL. The role requires deep FP knowledge, risk assessment, and joint operations experience to inform DoD planning and force protection strategies.

The engineer will draft actionable courses of action, analyze threats, and produce geospatial and intelligence outputs for DoD partners. A DoD secret clearance is required, TS/SCI eligibility preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of GCC staff experience.
• Knowledge of GCC concepts, theater strategy, CCPs, CCPs, CJCS JRA and FP support to theater strategy.
• Experience with FP risk management across Service Components.
• Independent, top-level contributor with strong consultation skills.
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. with 12+ years in field.
• DoD secret clearance required, TS with SCI eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in survivability and vulnerability research and analysis to inform USCENTCOM CCJ3 and CCJ5 continuing requirements.
• Draft comprehensive recommended courses of action with alternative options for solving joint physical security requirements for engagement with DoD and coalition partners.
• Analyze intelligence threat streams, develop FP mitigation efforts, and recommend options for warfighter responses.
• Perform analysis and develop intelligence products such as open sources, warfighter reporting, geospatial imagery, and human intelligence reporting.
• Identify vulnerabilities of deployed forces; develop recommendations to enhance survivability through mitigation and remediation.
• Advise on system development, improvements, optimization, or support, and perform risk assessments using modeling and simulation.

Skills

GCC staff experience

FP risk management

Security cooperation

Education

Master’s degree or Ph.D.

Job description

Job Details

Position Title: Engineer III

Location: Tampa, FL 33621

Clearance Level Required: Secret Clearance (TS/SCI eligibility)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in survivability and vulnerability research and analysis to inform USCENTCOM CCJ3 and CCJ5 continuing requirements to improve survivability capabilities through the enhancement of Force Protection (FP) and assessment concepts and techniques.
• Draft comprehensive recommended courses of action with alternative options for solving joint physical security requirement shortfalls and approaches for engagement with DoD, interagency organizations, and coalition partners.
• Analyze intelligence threat streams, develop FP mitigation efforts, and recommend options for actionable warfighter responses to improve the system’s survivability.
• Perform analysis and develop intelligence products such as open sources, warfighter reporting, geospatial imagery, and human intelligence reporting.
• Identify vulnerabilities of deployed forces; develop recommendations for Government approval to enhance survivability of the conventional force through mitigation and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
• Make recommendations and advise on system development, improvements, optimization, or support efforts. Perform risk assessments and analysis employing modeling and simulation techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience is required.
• Experts on the functioning of a GCC, understand regional employment of national strategic objectives, and be knowledgeable on theater strategy, Combatant Command (COCOM) Campaign Plans (CCPs), COCOM Campaign Orders, Global Campaign Plans (GCPs), Annual Joint Assessment (AJA), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joint Risk Assessment (CRAs), and Force Protection (FP) support to theater strategy, regional threats, security cooperation, advisory missions, phase zero operations, and the operations of a Joint Security Area.
• Experienced with the risk management process of the FP functions of the Service Components (i.e., ARCENT, AFCENT, MARCENT, NAVCENT, SPACECENT, and SOCCENT).
• Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures; relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks.
• Provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist.
• Master’s degree and/or Ph.D.; at least 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• DoD secret clearance required, TS preferred with SCI eligibility.