Ballistic Missile Submarine SMELocation: Offutt AFB, NE / STRATCOMMinimum Clearance required: TS/SCIThis position requires the applicant to have and to maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance to be considered for the role. U.S. Citizenship is required, as this position necessitates an active clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens are not eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance process fir industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include but are not limited to allegiance to the U.S, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, and illegal drug use. As Ballistic Missile Submarine SME, you will provide senior-level expertise in ballistic missile submarine operations and integration. This role requires a seasoned officer with extensive experience in ballistic missile operations, combined with headquarters-level planning exposure. The selected candidate will advise senior leaders, support operational planning, and contribute to strategic naval power integration across joint and national-level efforts.
Who You Are and What You Need:- Active, fully-adjudicated TS/SCI clearance.
- A Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline.
- Minimum of 15 years' experience as a naval officer, with at least three years of Ballistic Missile Submarine time.
- Minimum of 2+ years' experience working at Office of the Secretary of War, Joint Staff, CCMD, service, numbered fleet command, or equivalent.
- Joint Professional Military Education Phase 1 and/or 2 graduate required.
- U.S. Navy fleet headquarters, squadron headquarters, Operational Navy Joint Staff, and/or service component Joint Maritime Component Command experience required.
What You Will Do: - Provide subject matter expertise on ballistic missile submarine operations, capabilities, and employment concepts.
- Support development of strategic and operational-level plans integrating ballistic missile submarine forces into joint campaigns.
- Lead and support development of operational plans and planning products.
- Translate strategic guidance into executable operational approaches and courses of action.
- Apply the Joint Planning Process (JPP/JOPP) to develop operational plans, campaign plans, OPLANs, and CONPLANs.
- Support joint and senior-level planning forums.
- Coordinate across headquarters elements to synchronize planning efforts.
- Develop briefs, planning documents, and decision support materials for senior leaders.
- Develop executive-ready briefing materials and decision-support products.
- Provide expert advice on operational design, force employment, and mission execution.
- Brief General Officer (GO) and Senior Executive Service (SES) leadership in executive-level decision forums.
- Other duties as required by Program Manager.
What We Offer:- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision for the employee and family
- 401k Plan with a company contribution; fully vested immediately
- Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement