Joint Operations Center (JOC) Training SME

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KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Job Title: JOC Training SME

KBR is searching for highly skilled and motivated candidates to join a high-performance team and provide support to U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) as a Joint Operations Center (JOC) Training SME.  An active TS/SCI clearance is MANDATORY.

As a JOC Training SME, you will:

• Provide support to the JOC Mission Qualification Training (MQT) program for certification events for new crew members, including instruction and development of training resources and material.  
• Develop training resources and materials in order to conduct detailed training to the JOC MQT program for certification events for new crew members in the following mission areas:  National Military Command System (NMCS) Operations, Missile Warning/Defense, Space Defense, Space Activities Synchronization, Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Cyber, Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT), Space Control, Space Lift, and Allied and Commercial Space Capabilities.
• Develop JOC training policies / procedures for JOC Director approval.
• Perform as role player during exercise or training events to represent external organizations.
• Maintain basic space knowledge and combatant command level responsibilities/currency.
• Learn and maintain proficiency of JOC technology.
• Conduct coordination among USSPACECOM Directorates and external agencies, and prepare packages in order to present training opportunities and options to the JOC Director/JOC Technical Director.
• Maintain logs of training events and participants, ensuring certification for JOC crew members is current.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher required; 15+ years relevant experience within the DoD in lieu of degree.
• Completion of JPME I is highly desired, and JPME II is preferred.
• Expertise in providing instruction, developing training programs, and tracking/maintaining training and logs.
• Experience/understanding of operations center functions and activities.
• Current/relevant space / joint space operations knowledge and background.
• Previous experience at USSPACECOM, or other Combatant Command, MAJCOM, HHQ, Joint Staff, OSD etc.
• Ability to draft courses of action for senior officer approval based on multiple inputs.
• Ability to brief/interact with senior (GO/FLAG) level officer and senior civilians.
• Ability to identify and resolve challenges at a strategic and tactical level.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Active TS/SCI clearance is MANDATORY

Work Environment:

• Location: Onsite
• Work Hours: Standard

Compensation:

• For Colorado only, the salary range for this position is approximately $105,000 - $120,000. The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Other Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.  These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.  That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together. 

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.