Huntington Ingalls Industries

STINGRAI Tech Advisor (Operations Research Analyst 4) - 29231

Huntington Ingalls Industries$115K — $155K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or 7 years with a Master's; 4 years with a PhD or Juris Doctorate; or 13 years relevant experience with a High School diploma.
  • Professional experience in technical, engineering, or systems-integration support for mission-focused teams.
  • Proven skills in gathering and translating user requirements into actionable tasks.
  • Experience as a liaison between technical developers and end-users in a defense or intelligence environment.
  • Strong understanding of mission-partner operations, areas of responsibility (AORs), and operational priorities.
  • Ability to deliver structured instruction and support to diverse personnel.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise to enhance systems and support operational integration.
  • Act as the liaison between developers and mission-partners to align objectives and requirements.
  • Gather feedback and technical specifications for tool and capability improvements.
  • Instruct and assist mission-partner personnel to facilitate effective capability use.
  • Work with developers to customize features based on mission partner needs.
  • Utilize knowledge of operations and priorities to guide technical solutions.
  • Encourage a user community and the sharing of best practices across sites.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan options.
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
  • 401(k) savings plan with various options.
  • Tuition reimbursement and education scholarships.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
  • Life insurance and employee discounts.
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 29231

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $115,199.00 - $155,000.00

Security Clearance: Top Secret

Level of Experience: Mid HI

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

Who We Are

HII - Mission Technologies is seeking a Tech Advisor. The Tech Advisor provides specialized engineering expertise and technical support to mission partners and capability-development teams. This role serves as a critical liaison between technical developers and mission-partner personnel, ensuring solutions are aligned with operational needs, methodology requirements, and mission priorities. The advisor gathers customer input, helps refine requirements, instructs users on capability utilization, and collaborates with developers to tailor and optimize technical tools, features, and workflows. The Tech Advisor leverages deep knowledge of mission-partner areas of responsibility (AORs), tactics, techniques, procedures (TTPs), and operational priorities to ensure that developed capabilities are effectively integrated and provide meaningful mission enhancement. The role also strengthens the broader user community by facilitating cross-site sharing of best practices, methodologies, and analytic use cases.

STINGRAI: Advancing Mission Success Through Intelligence, Innovation, and Operational Excellence

Every day, HII helps U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and its mission partners stay ahead of evolving threats by delivering the intelligence, technology, and operational expertise needed to protect U.S. interests across the Western Hemisphere. Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrow's challenges.

What You Will Do

  • Provide engineering and technical expertise to mission partners and capability-development teams in support of system enhancements and operational integration.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between capability developers and mission-partner personnel to ensure effective communication and alignment of requirements.
  • Gather inputs, feedback, and technical requirements to support methodology development, tool improvements, and capability customization.
  • Deliver assistance, instruction, and on-site education to mission-partner personnel to enable effective use and adoption of developed capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with developers to refine and tailor capability features and functionality based on mission-partner needs.
  • Apply knowledge of mission-partner AORs, TTPs, operations, and mission priorities to guide technical solutions and ensure they provide operational value.
  • Facilitate a robust user community by enabling the sharing of analysis methods, workflows, and use cases across partner sites.
  • Support troubleshooting, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement of mission-partner technical capabilities.
  • Promote consistent capability adoption and standardization across multiple mission-partner locations.


What We Are Looking For

  • 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
  • Professional experience providing technical, engineering, or systems-integration support to mission-focused or operational teams.
  • Ability to gather, interpret, and translate user requirements into actionable technical tasks.
  • Experience serving as a liaison between technical developers and end-users, preferably in a defense, intelligence, or mission-partner environment.
  • Strong understanding of mission-partner operations, AORs, TTPs, and operational priorities.
  • Ability to provide clear instruction, training, and support to technical and non-technical personnel.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot system or workflow issues.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to facilitate information sharing across multi-functional teams and geographically dispersed users.
  • Experience supporting capability customization, tool modification, or feature enhancement based on operational needs.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and support multiple mission-partner sites or stakeholder groups.
  • Clearance: Must possess and maintain a Top-Secret clearance.


Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

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)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
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