Target Engagement SME

SkyBridge Tactical; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense contracting company in Fort Bragg is seeking a highly motivated Target Engagement Subject Matter Expert (SME) with extensive experience in support of USSOCOM. The ideal candidate will collaborate with government partners and contribute to the development of new tools tailored for the SOF community. Candidates should possess strong organizational and writing skills, along with significant experience in weapons and ammunition development. An active Top Secret clearance is required for this position.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in ammunition development and testing.
• Knowledgeable in SOF weapons and small arms ammunition employment.
• Ability to interpret complex contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government partners on new technology.
• Prepare and develop requirements documentation.

Skills

Weapons and small arms ammunition development

Strong writing and editing skills

Organizational skills with attention to detail

Understanding of government contract requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor or Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Proposal management tools (SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat)

Job description

SkyBridge Tactical is seeking a highly motivated Target Engagement SME with strong experience in support of USSOCOM.

This Position is Contingent upon Contract Award to SkyBridge Tactical LLC

Responsibilities

The Target Engagement SME’s Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assists the SGM and Deputy for Target Engagement Systems as the TES SME working in collaboration with government partners, academic laboratories, and private industry - to develop new tools and technology in support of the SOF Individual and Crew Served Weapons and Small Arms Ammunition community.
• Assists in the preparation and development of new requirements documentation to include Initial Capabilities Documents (ICD), Capabilities Development Documents (CDD), SPECAT messages, Basis of Issue Plans (BOIP), Test Plans, and update Project Folders.

Required Qualifications

• Qualifications include a background in weapons and small arms ammunition development, testing requirements, fielding, industry Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute specifications, (particularly SOF) with a knowledge of weapons and small arms ammunition employment techniques, tactics, & procedures.
• Bachelor or Masters Degree
• Minimum of 12 Years of Experience
• Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to understand and interpret complex government contract requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with proposal management tools (e.g., SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat).
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Security Clearance Requirements

• Active Top Secret with Sensitive Compartmented Information eligibility

Physical Requirements

• N/A

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

SkyBridge Tactical is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, any other non-merit factor, or any other characteristic protected by law.