Offer summary

Qualifications:

Retired O-5 / O-6 level officer with extensive C-UAS experience., Expertise in defense strategy, policy, and doctrine development., Graduate of Senior Service College with a focus on C-UAS., Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance required..

Key responsibilities:

Develop and implement C-UAS strategy and policy with partner nations.

Collaborate with interagency stakeholders to create an integrated C-UAS framework.

Conduct capability gap analysis and facilitate collaborative planning.

Provide intercessional support and engage in quarterly travel for program development.

Job description

Opportunity (Part-Time): Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Bottom Line Up Front: Hoplite Group is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with extensive experience in C-UAS strategy and policy development to support a U.S. Government contract helping to develop partner nation capacity- in integrated C-UAS capabilities.

Location: Remote support (CONUS) and forward engagements (OCONUS) in a partner nation (PN).

Level of Effort:

Non-travel months: 20-30 hours/month (intercessional support for the program)
Quarterly travel engagement months: 90-100 hours/month (inclusive of pre-trip planning, travel, post-trip reports).

Objective: The program will work with interagency stakeholders to assist in the development of an integrated and complex C-UAS framework. This framework will examine interagency responsibilities, legal considerations, airspace management, incident response, spectrum management, workforce development, and other factors. The objective is to assist in developing a C-UAS strategy and doctrine that will enable the necessary policy, organizational structure, and processes to protect critical capabilities and civilian infrastructure from diverse UAS threats.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

- Retired O-5 / O-6 level officer.
- C-UAS strategy and policy development and implementation with partner nations.
- C-UAS related DoD strategic and/or operational level staff experience.
- Expertise in defense strategy, policy, and/or doctrine development.
- Expertise in joint integrated air and missile defense (IAMD).
- Expertise in capability gap analysis and facilitating collaborative planning.
- Expertise implementing institutional capacity building programs.
- Experience in security cooperation/security assistance programs.
- Graduate of Senior Service College.
- Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance a must.