Weaponeering Applications SME / Senior Analyst

Position Title: Weaponeering Applications SME / Senior Analyst

Location: Virginia Beach, VA- Dam Neck Annex

Category: Contingent

Schedule (FT/PT): FT

Travel Required: N/A

Shift: Day

Remote Type: On-site

Clearance required: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility/access required

Division: Aviation

Salary: $135K-$175K

***THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTRACT AWARD***

Job Description:

ACT1 Federal is seeking a highly experienced Weaponeering Applications Subject Matter Expert to provide technical, analytical, instructional, and programmatic support to the Joint Targeting School Weaponeering Applications Program.

This is a specialized position requiring expertise with Joint Munitions Effectiveness Manuals (JMEM), JMEM Weaponeering System (JWS), weapons-effects analysis, weaponeering methodologies, technical validation, and Joint Targeting applications.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and Mobile Training Team instruction on weaponeering methodologies.
• Instruct unguided, guided, bridge, bunker, building, linear, and other applicable weaponeering methods.
• Apply JMEM/JWS and other approved weaponeering software and methodologies.
• Support development, maintenance, integration, and validation of weaponeering applications.
• Update applications based on current JMEM data, methodologies, munitions, targets, and weapons-effects information.
• Conduct verification and validation of weaponeering applications against authoritative JMEM data.
• Develop documentation supporting Government accreditation of applications.
• Support interoperability with mission-planning, targeting, and command-and-control systems.
• Develop and maintain courseware, user guides, instructional materials, and technical documentation.
• Support annual curriculum reviews and JMEM/DoD Weaponeering Guide-driven updates.
• Serve as SME at conferences, technical working groups, and meetings.

These functions are explicitly required by JTS, including JMEM/JWS instruction, application development and maintenance, V&V, accreditation support, and integration of new munitions and effects data.

Required Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of DoD Weaponeering Applications methodology, procedures, and regulations.
• Strong working knowledge of JMEM and JWS.
• Demonstrated experience performing operational or technical weaponeering.
• In-depth understanding of the Joint Targeting Cycle.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Joint force employment and targeting processes.
• Experience with weapons-effects analysis, targeting applications, or mission-planning systems.
• Ability to develop technical documentation, reports, briefings, and recommendations.
• Familiarity with ISD/adult-training methodologies.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility/access.

Highly Desired

• Prior JTS Weaponeering Applications Course instructor or graduate.
• Experience managing a DoD Weaponeering Applications program.
• JMEM/JWS tool-development or technical-support experience.
• Verification and Validation experience.
• Accreditation experience for weaponeering tools/models.
• Weapons-school, targeting-cell, Joint Staff, CCMD, or weapons-effects background.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 

• ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 

• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance 

• Company Paid Short-Term Disability  

• Voluntary Long-Term Disability 

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 

• Health Savings Account (HSA) 

• 401K with employer match 

• Paid Time Off  

• Paid Holidays 

• Parental Leave 

• Military Leave 

• Education, Training & Professional Development 

• Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care 

• Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection 

 Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.