Senior Aviation Navigation & Airspace Expert (Secret)

cape-henry; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare plans

Referral bonus program

Employee awards

Great Place to Work

Job summary

JANUS Research Group serves as the principal capability-development SME for Aviation navigation systems and airspace management, supporting requirements, concepts, experimentation, and DOTMLPF-P integration.

The role analyzes capability gaps, develops requirements, and coordinates with aviation units, capability developers, ATC, and industry while preparing briefings and executive summaries for senior leaders. Active Secret clearance is required and CGSC/ILE preferred.

Qualifications

• Former field-grade officer or senior warrant officer; an approved senior NCO may be considered under the PWS provision.
• At least five years of Aviation operations experience.
• CGSC/ILE graduate unless an approved exception applies.
• Aircraft navigation, air traffic control, airspace management, Aviation mission planning, or related operational experience strongly preferred.
• Combat-development and technical requirements-writing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze capability gaps and operational requirements involving aircraft navigation, positioning, timing, airspace integration, and airspace management.
• Develop and revise requirements documentation, CONOPS, capability assessments, and DOTMLPF-P recommendations.
• Assess navigation and airspace-management systems for operations in contested, degraded, or operationally complex environments.
• Coordinate with Aviation operational units, capability and materiel developers, air traffic services, other Centers of Excellence, Joint partners, and industry.
• Support studies, experimentation, technical demonstrations, working groups, and senior-leader decision forums.
• Prepare analytical products, briefings, information papers, meeting minutes, trip reports, and executive summaries.

Skills

Aviation operations

Navigation systems

Airspace management

Requirements writing

Analytical thinking

Education

CGSC/ILE graduate

Job description

JANUS Research Group serves as the principal capability-development SME for Aviation navigation systems and airspace management, supporting requirements, concepts, experimentation, and DOTMLPF-P integration.

The role analyzes capability gaps, develops requirements, and coordinates with aviation units, capability developers, ATC, and industry while preparing briefings and executive summaries for senior leaders. Active Secret clearance is required and CGSC/ILE preferred.