Senior Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Collection Manager - SOCCENT J2

Celestar Corporation is seeking a Senior Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Collection Manager to support United States Special Operations Command CENTRAL (USSOCCENT) , primarily located at MacDill AFB in Tampa, FL. Other locations may also be included. If interested and qualified, we welcome you to apply for this challenging opportunity.

ANTICIPATED AWARD: July/August 2025

ANTICIPATED START: August 2025

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 1 Base Year 4 Option Years

LOCATION: MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL and Others

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Active TS/SCI

About Us

Celestar, a proud Veteran-Owned company, offers highly competitive salaries and benefits. Our comprehensive benefits package includes company-paid employee and family dental insurance, employee health insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage. Additionally, we provide a 401(k)-retirement plan with company matching, paid holidays, and personal time off.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a SOCCENT J2 Senior ISR Collection Manager for the USCENTCOM area of operations.
• Participates in the planning and directing ISR operations.
• Makes recommendations on operational matters which may be used to initiate management actions to commit organizational funds or resources.
• Briefs senior officials on complex issues of ISR collection capabilities/data to service within area of responsibilities, Identifies or validates ISR dissemination processes /system requirements that ensures a smooth integration of concepts within existing programs used.
• Maintains liaison activities and staff coordination with counterparts at CENTCOM and national intelligence organizations.
• Maintains the integrity and standardization of Intelligence Community (IC) integrated products by closely coordinating with other specialists ensuring the use of recommended collection methodologies, standards, and analytical approaches.
• Uses/modifies established methodology and contributes to collecting of ISR (broad-based and domain/discipline-agnostic) products; applications, capabilities and resources within AOR. Provides intelligence recommendations to higher graded specialists and staff on matters involving collection and operation development, articulation, advocacy, and strategy for developing AFSR airborne and related ground systems within their specific area of responsibility. Responsible for researching, developing, and submitting collection requirements at the operational level and for subordinate units.
• Utilizes multiple sensors from intelligence disciplines.
• Prepare briefs, information papers, and presentations as required utilizing Microsoft Office family of products (i.e. Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Access).
• Develop and maintain an electronic resource, to include key points of contact, to be used for mission continuity that may be accessed by all stakeholders.
  
  

Required Qualifications/skills

• Minimum of a master’s degree
• A minimum of 12 years of total intelligence experience in analysis, targeting, and/or ISR collection positions within the DoD or equivalent Government agencies.
• Nominees will have 5 years of supporting Special Operations experience.
• 7 years ISR experience or 5 years of ISR CM experience.
• CENTCOM AOR operational experience in the past 5 years.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience preparing and presenting intelligence briefings to senior leaders.
• Demonstrated complex problem-solving knowledge and experience using relevant structured ISR techniques.
• Foundational qualifications and training obtained at US Military or Intelligence Community Intelligence Courses.
• Knowledge and familiarity of systems with IC CM systems, mission applications and communication capabilities.
• Proficient in utilizing current intelligence related automation, applications, tools, and databases to support analytical efforts and product development.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and proficiency using current analytic tools, databases and Intelligence and operational systems is required.
• Strong background and firsthand experience is required in Collection Management and/or Intelligence Reporting, including doctrine, policy, procedures, oversight, tactical, theater and national-level coordination. Retrieve, create, or edit Geospatial data in the form of raster or vector data to support product development and planning.
• Security Clearance: Top-Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
  
  

Come on board with a company that Values its Employees!

Celestar Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Celestar Corporation prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex (including same-sex); sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; marital status; service member/protected veteran status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.