Requisition Number: 28105
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI
Level of Experience: Senior
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:
Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Summary
HII Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Cyber Operations Concept of Operations (CONOPS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the Joint Staff J7 (JS J7) Joint Concepts, Doctrine, and Education (JCDE) Deputy Directorate's Futures and Concepts Division (FCD) in Suffolk, Virginia. The Cyber Ops CONOPS SME will be the expert in offensive and defensive cyber warfare to lead the development of joint concepts and assess future force requirements for the cyber domain. The Cyber Ops SME provides cyber domain expertise in support of the development of strategic and operational level concepts and CONOPS for the Joint Force of the future.
What You Will Do
Serve as a key member of a multi disciplinary team of operational military subject matter experts and operations research analysts focused on advancing future Joint Force CONOPS research and development.
Apply strong knowledge of current and emerging operational requirements and capabilities across the Combatant Commands, Military Services, Joint Staff, and other warfighting organizations.
Develop U.S. Joint Cyber Operations concepts, including Joint Concepts, Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), and Concepts of Employment (CONEMPs), integrating emerging warfighting approaches into a joint, all domain framework.
Provide subject matter expertise in support of studies for senior military decision makers related to CONOPS development, projected force structure design, and targeted technology integration.
Lead small teams or task areas in support of larger program objectives.
Travel as required to support FCD priorities
What You Must Have
15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.
At least 10 years of current cyber domain CONOPS execution and/or development experience.
Recent experience as a senior military cyber warfare officer.
Strong background in Joint all domain operations, with particular expertise in the cyber domain.
Demonstrated ability to develop threat informed Joint Concepts, CONOPS, and CONEMPs based on future operating environments and pacing cyber threats.
Expertise in analyzing advanced cyber threats, adversary tactics, and vulnerabilities to inform Joint Force design, development, and modernization.
Proven ability to assess Joint Force cyber operational readiness, identifying capability shortfalls and readiness risks for current and future forces.
Experience planning and executing analytic activities such as wargames, modeling, and assessments to refine cyber operational approaches and support future joint concept development.
Proficiency in evaluating joint warfighting approaches in Anti Access/Area Denial (A2/AD) environments, with an emphasis on integrating cyber effects.
Strong ability to produce clear, decision ready papers and briefings for senior leaders on complex cyber warfighting challenges and capability needs.
Experience translating complex analytical findings into DOTMLPF P aligned recommendations for cyber force structure, doctrine, training, and capability development.
Familiarity with the Joint Force Requirements Process (formerly JCIDS) and the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) process to advocate for future capabilities.
Ability to adapt quickly to new organizational structures, technologies, and employment concepts for planning and CONOPS development.
Strong project management and/or Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) skills.
Ability to think creatively and operate effectively within a high performing, collaborative team environment.
Ability to coordinate with government and contractor stakeholders to identify problems, clarify objectives, and drive effective solutions.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work within secure, confined facilities as required.
Experience supporting analytical studies related to military operations.
Active TS/SCI clearance and eligibility for Special Access Program (SAP) access.
Preferred Requirements
Military Joint Qualified Officer (JQO) designation.
Graduate of SAMS, SAAS, SAWS, MAWS, JAWS, or an equivalent advanced military education program.
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
