Plans & Operations Analyst (Directed Energy C-UAS)

Location: Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Company

hirify.global delivers mission engineering solutions for U.S. Army aviation, ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target programs.

What you will do

• Provide subject matter expertise on Directed Energy Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems employment in the National Airspace System.
• Advise leadership on Directed Energy and High Power Microwave systems, integration, operational concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and countermeasures.
• Coordinate with military services, joint staff, combatant commands, and interagency stakeholders on national-level operations and directives.
• Lead cross-functional planning and resourcing activities within JIATF 401.
• Draft congressional responses, periodic reports, briefings, information papers, and talking points.
• Manage division taskers through ETMS2 and CATMS.

Requirements

• 10+ years of related work experience and a bachelor’s degree.
• Top Secret security clearance with eligibility for SCI.
• Staff experience at Service, Joint, CCMD, and/or OSD staff levels.
• Advanced knowledge of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Directed Energy employment in the National Airspace System.
• Knowledge of the FAA-managed National Airspace System and its integrated airspace, navigation, airport, regulatory, and operational components.

Nice to have

• Senior Service College education.
• Master’s degree.
• CATMS, ETMS2, or task management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• People First culture centered on belonging, connection, and professional growth.
• Zero Harm culture and ethical approach to delivering mission-ready capabilities.
• Equal opportunity employment.