Mission Operations Leader - Intelligence & Defense

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Mission Manager to develop actionable intelligence across SIGINT, GEOINT, and OSINT for national security clients. You will lead mission partners in a high-pressure, 24/7/365 operations environment, applying client tradecraft to validate data and produce timely recommendations.

Domestic and international travel may be required. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in professional settings, 3+ years in operational roles, and the ability to manage sensitive missions

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a professional environment.
• 3+ years of experience in the operational community.
• Experience with crisis management in high-risk or high-consequence environments.
• Knowledge of lifecycle and sponsor operations, including how to support them.
• Ability to direct sensitive missions in a fast-paced 24/7 operations center.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop actionable intelligence for client decision making.
• Validate information and apply client tradecraft.
• Lead mission partners in a 24/7/365 operations environment.
• Coordinate across multiple data sources and platforms.
• Provide time-critical recommendations to support national interests.

Skills

Crisis management

Operational experience

TS/SCI clearance

Strong communication

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Master’s degree a plus

Tools

SIGINT tools

GEOINT tools

OSINT sources

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Mission Manager to develop actionable intelligence across SIGINT, GEOINT, and OSINT for national security clients. You will lead mission partners in a high-pressure, 24/7/365 operations environment, applying client tradecraft to validate data and produce timely recommendations.

Domestic and international travel may be required. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in professional settings, 3+ years in operational roles, and the ability to manage sensitive missions