Job Description

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government lead from Task Force 66 (TF 66) to develop spend plan, track funding, and provide monthly status reports to support experimentation participation of Ux S vendors
• Recommend an optimized schedule for Ux S vendor logistics to support movement of systems and equipment to appropriate theater location for execution of Ux S experimentation
• Identify and quantify the deliverables associated with the project, and identify any associated risks and recommend appropriate mitigation needed for execution
• Collaborate with NAVEUR/NAVAF/SIXTHFLT Staff directorates (such as N4 and N7) to leverage military sea and air lift capabilities supporting event execution
• Coordinate with stakeholders from the Unmanned Task Force (UTF) and Ux S vendor organizations to optimize schedules, logistics to facilitate performance during selected event
• Support TF66 on program and technical reviews in support of NAVEUR Field Demonstration, and provide meeting minutes
• Provide weekly status reports to TF 66 of NAVEUR Field Demonstration progress, accomplishments, status, and issues
• Preparation of Flag level briefs, white papers, and other documentation

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Associate’s degree in a related field and four years of specialized experience; or High School diploma and eight years of specialized experience
• Retired USN or USMC O-4 to O-6, USN preferred
• Minimum three years’ experience on Combatant Command or Service Component Staff
• Demonstrable subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: planning and execution of uncrewed systems (Ux S); technical expertise in Ux S and/or payload design, configuration, and/or operation; data link systems; weapon systems sensors, afloat network and information exchange requirements, information systems, collection and/or surveillance platforms; or targeting systems
• Working level knowledge and skill of desktop computers, peripheral equipment, and software. Experience working within an MS Windows environment. Experience working with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and use of the Internet.
• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English. Professional communication and interpersonal skills and proficiency in writing and editing skills to include text organization, style editing, punctuation, grammar, and spelling.
• Active SECRET clearance required

Work Environment

• Work environment is a modern office physically located at Building C41, U.S. Naval Support Activity, Naples, Italy. Work is performed indoors while living in a low to medium terrorist threat environment with some potential risks to safety and health hazards related to electronics. Some travel required.