What are the responsibilities and job description for the BMD Tactical Operations SME position at Prevailance, Inc.?
Description
This position is contingent upon successful contract proposal submission and award.
Prevailance is seeking an experienced and mission-focused professional to support Commander, Naval Surface Forces Pacific (CNSP) and Afloat Training Group Pacific (ATGPAC) as a BMD Tactical Operations Subject Matter Expert. This position is critical for ensuring the effective training and certification of ships within the Pacific Fleet, with a strong focus on Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capabilities.
The BMD Tactical Operations SME is essential for ensuring the Pacific Fleet is trained and ready for operations, with a specific focus on enhancing BMD capabilities and readiness. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive experience with Navy training processes, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Training and Certification:
- Oversee the training and certification processes for surface ships in the Pacific Fleet, ensuring compliance with evolving training standards.
- Develop, analyze, and implement training standards for BMD and combat systems.
- Operational Oversight:
- Manage the configuration, operation, maintenance, and repair of combat systems onboard naval vessels.
- Conduct shipboard BMD watch-team training and oversee BMD exercises and operations.
- Program Management:
- Support the development of training materials, conduct data analysis, and provide quality assurance for training programs.
- Generate and manage BMD training requirements, ensuring readiness for immediate deployment.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with various commands to ensure effective implementation of BMD training and certification processes.
- Provide recommendations for improving training standards based on data analysis and program assessments.
Requirements
Experience:
- Shipboard Experience:
- 5 years of surface Navy experience as an officer or chief petty officer, specifically supervising combat systems.
- Qualified as a Tactical Action Officer (TAO) or BMD Watch Officer on an AEGIS BMD ship.
- BMD Training and Operations:
- 5 years of experience conducting shipboard BMD watch-team training, including recent experience with BMD exercises or operations.
- Completion of a BMD deployment certification or similar training.
- Radar Systems Controller Experience (if applicable):
- 2 years of experience as a Qualified Radar Systems Controller (RSC) on an Aegis BMD or equivalent platform.
- Experience as an instructor/trainer or operational experience on a BMD-configured Aegis ship.
Knowledge Areas:
- BMD Knowledge:
- Comprehensive understanding of BMD tactics, technical systems, and instructions, including COMNAVSURFORINST 8820.2 series requirements.
- Knowledge of AEGIS Combat Systems, including components and operational instructions.
- Familiarity with BMD command and control issues, including surveillance, engagement, and planning functions for various numbered fleets.
- Training Standards:
- Understanding of Surface BMD Basic Phase training certification events and requirements.
Security Clearance:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
Prevailance, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract. Prevailance, Inc. participates in E-Verify and is VEVRAA Compliant.
Salary : $80,000 - $135,000
