Doctorate in Intelligence Studies, Engineering, Physics, International Affairs, or related field
20+ years of relevant experience, or 16 years with a Bachelor's, or 12 years with a Master's
10+ years of experience with DoD or similar programs
Deep understanding of PIR mission and IC/DoD collaboration
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Responsibilities
Develop plans for technical collection and analysis capabilities
Provide technical project management for complex initiatives
Support execution of contracts aligned with PIR priorities
Collaborate with senior IC and DoD officials, offering technical advice
Brief stakeholders on program status and recommendations
Maintain awareness of current analytical methodologies in the intelligence community
Lead planning and implementation of partnerships with government agencies
Benefits
Opportunity to influence national intelligence capabilities
Engagement with senior-level stakeholders across the IC and DoD
Work on high-impact projects that shape military objectives
Access to advanced technical resources and methodologies
Collaborative environment with government and industry partners
Full Job Description
Overview
Apogee is seeking a Strategic PIR Mission Subject Matter Expert to support the mission of the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton, OH. In this SME-level position, you'll provide critical subject matter expertise for Task 6 operations, supporting Intelligence Community-wide collaboration, analytic methodologies, and program and capability development for the PIR mission. Your insights will directly influence high-level planning, programming, and budgeting decisions across the IC and DoD, shaping the future of national intelligence capabilities.
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Responsibilities
Develop and convey plans and requirements for highly technical collection, analysis, and decision-making capabilities that advance U.S. and allied military objectives
Provide technical (proxy) project management for complex efforts, guiding teams of government and industry partners
Support execution of contracts and funding strategies aligned with PIR mission priorities
Collaborate across senior levels of the IC and DoD, providing independent technical advice and advocacy
Brief senior partners and stakeholders on program status, risks, and recommendations
Provide subject matter expertise to assist with all phases of IC-wide collaboration to enable Government efforts
Maintain cognizance of current analytical methodologies, strategies, and processes across the intelligence community
Enhance understanding and appreciation of requirements, processes, programs, and capabilities for PIR mission
Develop and convey plans and requirements for highly technical collection, analysis and decision-making capabilities that can greatly advance the military objectives of the US and our Allies
Perform Technical (proxy) projects management functions, to include classic project management responsibilities
Guide a highly technical team of government and industry partners toward mission success
Guide the execution of contracts and funding for complex PIR programs
Brief and advocate projects to senior partners and stakeholders across DoD and IC
Provide subject matter expertise in NASIC mission areas with government oversight
Independently collaborate across very senior levels of the IC and DoD
Independently inform and influence government planning, programming and budget decisions at the very highest levels of US or Foreign governments
Provide advice and assistance regarding support to integrate PIR community-wide subject matter expertise capabilities
Lead planning, designing, and implementing partnerships, plans and directed concept of operations (CONOPs) with other government agencies
Interface with external agencies to facilitate collaboration, data and product sharing and integration of intelligence
Provide program advocacy support across all IC and DoW PIR sensors
Support programs as appropriate at technical meetings and conferences
Produce presentations and brief the technical aspects of analysis and impacts to senior audiences
Provide analytical support to the integration of NASIC Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) Capabilities into AF ISR systems and operational structures
Qualifications
Minimum Experience:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Clearance: Eligible for TS/SCI; able to obtain and maintain required clearances.
Education: Doctorate in Intelligence Studies, Engineering, Physics, International Affairs with technical focus, or a related field.
Years of Experience:
At least 20 years of relevant work experience; or 16 years plus a Bachelor's degree; or 12 years plus a Master's degree.
At least 10 years of experience with DoD or similar programs/projects.
Deep understanding of PIR mission, capabilities, and IC/DoD collaboration mechanisms.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Demonstrated ability to influence high-level planning and budgeting decisions.
Apogee Enterprises, Inc. is a leading provider of glass solutions, services, and technologies. The company offers glass products, including architectural glass, such as energy-efficient windows, curtain walls, storefronts, and entrances; and glass coatings for commercial buildings. It also provides glass fabrication services, such as cutting, tempering, laminating, and insulating glass units production; and project management services. The company serves the commercial construction and renovation markets, as well as the residential market. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.
