MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Air to Ground Weapon Expert to join our team in Arlington, VA This is an onsite position at Headquarters Air Force A5 in the Pentagon.
The qualified candidate augments and assists the military and civilian staff in performing Modeling, Simulation and Analysis functions to support senior Air Force decision makers.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Performs as a SME in the development of Air Force tactical weapons requirements.
Works directly with theater planners, headquarter staff, and the acquisition community to develop the optimal mix of tactical weapons for procurement and positioning to support National Defense priorities and objectives.
Performs analyses to assess the impacts of budgetary decisions on weapons requirements.
Must be able to communicate highly technical and specialized information to a variety of audiences orally and in writing.
Provides expertise in the areas of weaponeering, analysis, modeling, and munitions requirements determination.
Conduct and participate in short notice as well as long-term analytical studies and assessments using a variety of tools and techniques to include qualitative, spreadsheet, and computer simulation-based analyses.
Attend and participate in meetings both locally and at other locations as a Weapons Requirements SME.
Complete computer-based and in person training as required by the government and company policy.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED and 12+ years of Military Operations or Modeling, Simulation and Analysis (MS&A) experience
6+ years of experience supporting, analyzing, and developing operational plans associated with tactical weapons requirements
Experienced in modeling, simulation and documentation
Experience using Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science (preferred), 8-10 years’ experience; or MS in same areas, with 5-7 years’ experience
Active Top-Secret clearance and SCI eligible.
US Military Operational Experience in weapons requirements-related field.
Experience developing study plans that include background, purpose of study, scope/limitations, critical assumptions and constraints, measures of effectiveness, study parameters and variables, methodology description, data requirements and schedule.
Clearance Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen with a current and active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret/SCI clearance.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers.
MANTECH is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of MANTECH are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.
We have served the nation for more than 57 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.
We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly 40% of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.
When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to MANTECH to get the job done right. These professionals trust MANTECH and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.
