Operations SME

Cervello Global Corporation; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Cervello Global Corporation seeks an Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the CIAV Team in Suffolk, VA. The role provides mission-based analysis and operational support to improve interoperability, effectiveness, and mission performance across joint military operations.

The SME will plan, coordinate, and execute tasks, develop detailed analytical reports and briefings, and train staff as needed. Requires extensive military operations experience and active clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years supporting military operations.
• Authorized to work at Suffolk, VA.
• Requires TS with eligibility for CUI, NATO Secret, ACCMs, SCI and SAPs.
• Resume demonstrates the specific military operational/domain experience stated in the labor-description.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, coordinate and execute military operations-related tasks with analysis and expertise.
• Develop and deliver analytical reports, workflow visualizations and briefings.
• Conduct testing activities as required.
• Report task progress to Senior Program Management Analyst and government lead.

Skills

Military operations

TS/SCI clearance

Clear written/verbal communication

Job description

Cervello Global Corporation is seeking an Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Joint Staff Coalition Interoperability and Assurance Validation (CIAV) Team. This position will provide mission-based analysis and operational support to improve interoperability, effectiveness, and mission performance across joint military operations.

Place of Performance: Suffolk, VA

JOB DUTIES / EXPERTISE:

• Manages planning, preparation, research, coordination and execution of various military operations-related tasks, providing analysis and expertise.
• Develops and delivers detailed analytical reports, procedural workflow visualization products, and briefings.
• Conducts testing activities as required.
• Reports task progress to Senior Program Management Analyst and government lead, as directed.
• Conducts internal training aligned to subject matter expertise.
• Supports sustainment efforts to ensure consistent quality, efficiency, and productivity in all assigned tasks.
• Must possess skills to communicate effectively and clearly in written reports and verbal presentations.
• Must possess skills to interview operational and technical military, civilian, and contractor to efficiently and accurately extract information.
• Must possess analytical skills to identify capabilities and limitations, assess operational impacts and provide focused, achievable recommendations.
• Possess expert understanding of all domain DOW organizations, operations, capabilities, tactics, techniques and procedures.
• Experience coordinating, planning, and executing military missions.
• Experienced with a breadth of joint warfighting functions and military operations covering Command and Control, Information, Intelligence, Fires, Movement and Maneuver, Protection, and Sustainment.
• Experience supporting tactical combat warfighting operations in a deployed environment.

Position Requirements

MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Meets minimum experience requirement: Minimum 10 years supporting military operations.
• Can perform at an authorized location: Suffolk, VA.
• Meets clearance/access requirement: TS with eligibility for CUI, NATO Secret, ACCMs, SCI and SAPs.
• Resume demonstrates the specific military operational/domain experience stated in the source labor-category description.
• Candidate can clearly communicate relevant experience in writing and verbally, consistent with the labor-category requirements.

NOTE: Position is contingent upon Contract Award

About the Organization

Cervello Global Corporation (CGC) is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) and a distinguished defense contractor with more than 18 years of experience enhancing military operational capabilities worldwide. Supported by a team composed of over 90% of former military leaders, Cervello delivers deep expertise and practical experience across strategic, operational, and tactical domains. Our core capabilities include Professional Services, Global Logistics & Transportation, Mission Command & Control, Digital Transformation, Force Protection, and Advanced Technology Solutions, enabling us to deliver innovative, mission-focused outcomes for defense, government, and commercial clients.

As part of the Cervello family of companies, Cervello Global Research Corporation (CGRC) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and emerging technologies that support national security, defense modernization, and mission readiness. Together, CGC and CGRC provide customers with agile, scalable, and forward-thinking solutions that address complex operational challenges across the globe.

With a robust international presence-including subsidiaries in Australia, Germany, and Italy, as well as permanent establishments in Japan, the United Kingdom, and South Korea-Cervello is uniquely positioned to support defense and government operations worldwide. We are committed to building strategic partnerships, fostering innovation, and delivering exceptional solutions that strengthen mission success and enhance global security.

At Cervello, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values excellence, integrity, teamwork, and service. Join our team and become part of an organization where high-performing professionals are empowered to make a meaningful impact in support of critical missions around the world.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.