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Huntington Ingalls Industries

Rotational Operations Manager Africa (Air Mission Planner 4) - 20260

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032


Rotational Operations Manager Africa (Air Mission Planner 4) - 20260

Requisition Number: 20260Required Travel: 76 - 100%Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-ExemptAnticipated Salary Range: $115,282.00 - $135,000.00Security Clearance: SecretLevel of Experience: Senior HIThis opportunity resides with

Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division.HII – Mission Technologies is currently seeking a Personnel Recovery (PR)/Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC) Operations Manager to support the United States (U.S.) Africa Command (USAFRICOM) who is fluent in the French language. The Operations Manager will work closely with USAFRICOM, its component commands, CJTF-HOA, SOCAFRICA, and other strategic and operational partners with dedicated PR/CASEVAC capabilities.This rotational position requires travel to support the USAFRICOM AOR and you will work an 84-hour work week while on rotation.What You Will Do

Fully support USAFRICOM by supervising and directing the daily activities of the deployed contract team.Manage a deploy team of contractor personnel working directly in support of USAFRICOM and SOCAFRICA.Provide overall on-site operational leadership and guidance for all contractor assigned to the TO.Serve as the HII’s primary point of contact for all TO-related deployed on-site activities and support.Manage relationships and expectations of the USAFRICOM client, other industry mission partners, and all supporting contractor personnel.Evaluate the progression of project milestones and budget.Regularly engage with key government client stakeholders.Responsible for all TO deliverables from developing mission reports to monthly status reports.Other duties as assigned.What We Are Looking For

10 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 8 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 14 years relevant experience.Five years of experience managing operations, maintenance, and logistics of deployed aircraft.Five years of experience managing PR/CASEVAC services.Possess current or previous qualifications for weapons.Ability to obtain a permit to carry a firearm.Must meet medical and dental readiness requirements.Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.Fluency in speaking and writing French is a requirement for this position.Preferred: Bonus Points For...

3+ years of experience working knowledge of Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA) requirements.Five years of experience managing PR/CASEVAC services for SOF within the last eight years.A current Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.A thorough understanding of civilian aviation operations.Strong leadership, diplomatic and motivational skills.Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.Self-motivated, and decisive, with the ability to adapt to change.Demonstrated communication skills; both written and oral.Physical Requirements

This position will require working in a deployed location, outdoors, and in an office. Must be able to lift up to 75lbs. Must meet physical and medical requirements for deployment to austere locations within the AFRICOM AOR.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)); life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement.Why HIIWe build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.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.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.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 .

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