Virginia Beach - MQ-9 Sensor Operator Systems Support Professional

placeVirginia Beach calendar_month 

Company Overview:

Work Where it Matters

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Description:

AFO is looking for a MQ-9 Sensor Operator Systems Support Professional to work at Langley AFB, VA. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and analytical support to the HQ ACC/A5IQ in the development and integration of requirements into existing and/or planned systems.
  • Assist in planning documents and activities to include, but not limited to O&M, various acquisition activities, requirements development and developmental planning.
  • Provide technical and analytical assistance including evaluating operational capabilities and addressing operational needs.
  • Provide development, analysis, and process assistance in all Program Objective Memorandum and Amended Program Objective Memorandum activities.
  • Assist in the development, validation, and coordination of varied requirements documents
  • Assist in investment strategy planning.
  • Advise ACC/A5IQ on operational, logistics, and technical issues, transition strategy, project schedules, program plans, and other time-sensitive documents.

Qualifications:

  • Must possess an Active TS/SCI Clearance
  • Must have a minimum of an associate degree from an accredited university
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of staff experience at the USAF MAJCOM, NAF, or Wing level
  • Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in operations, staff or working MQ-9, AF ISR, Communications, and IT systems.
  • Must have current knowledge and understanding and systems knowledge of the MQ-9 cockpit, command/control, and aircraft.
  • Must be knowledge of Federal Budget and Resource Allocation process and procedures in support of ACC/A5IQ, including but not limited to MQ-9.
  • Must be knowledge of the process and procedures in which ACC programs and budgets are developed, staffed, and approved by Air Force

Job ID: 2024-14137

Work Type: On-Site

placeLangley (VA), 27 mi from Virginia Beach
Overview: Support the Air Combat Command Requirements Directorate (ACC/A5I) to implement and sustain new and existing applications, and processes in support of the requirements of the Remote Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and High-Altitude ISR...
placeVirginia Beach
staff experience in operations, staff or working RPA programs or subject area of the A5IQ mission area is required.  •  Experience as Pilot, sensor operator or Maintainer in A5IQ managed platform is highly desired and counts towards experience  •  Knowledge...
placeLangley (VA), 27 mi from Virginia Beach
government service and/or contractor time) in operations, staff or working RPA programs or subject area of the A5IQ mission area. Experience as Pilot, sensor operator or Maintainer in A5IQ managed platform is desired and counts towards experience  •  Knowledge...