Missile Maintenance Support

The Mission Concepts and Capabilities Division of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc., Missile Maintenance Support to support Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC/A4) at Barksdale AFB, LA.

This is an opportunity for an experienced ICBM logistics, maintenance, or staff professional to apply your operational expertise to ICBM modernization, sustainment, and future strategic weapons systems.

The ideal candidate brings extensive planning, analyses, studies, problem resolution, training and associated systems engineering necessary to develop, produce, deploy, operate, maintain security, and test and evaluate missile, basing, reentry and launch vehicle systems and technology.

 Who This Role Is For:


* This position may be a strong fit if you are a former or transitioning Air Force professional with experience in ICBM logistics, maintenance, training, requirements, acquisition, and MAJCOM/HQ staff activities.


* Relevant backgrounds may include: ICBM Maintenance, Weapons, Logistics, Sustainment.

What You'll Do:


* Advise AFGSC on ICBM Operational Test and Evaluation, stockpile management, codes issues and force structure.

Provide analysis, munitions replenishment, forecasting and sustainment for ICBM Force Development and Evaluation for test launches


* Establishes, develops, and maintains effective working relationships with AFNWC, AFGSC directorates, 20 Air Force, SATAF, AFGSC Treaty Office, Minuteman III Program Office, and Sentinel Program Office, subordinate units and providers.


* Meets with the identified key customers and coordinating officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organization policy and procedures, and resolves significant problems that arise.


* Participates in high-visibility special projects and initiatives and performs special assignments for A4 Director and A4B Division Chief.


* Serves as AFGSC MAJCOM technical/Subject Matter Expert (SME) on MMIII to Sentinel weapon system acquisition, sustainment and modernization.


* Performs, leads studies and provides technical assistance on the development and implementation of mission capabilities associated with critical ICBM maintenance processes.


* Researches, develops, coordinates and provides critical ICBM program oversight in support of weapons system acquisition, sustainment and modernization program operations.


* Authors, revises, and reviews policies, procedures, mission objectives, and organization designs for the staff as necessary to eliminate barriers to mission accomplishment.

Promotes implementation of quality improvements in response to concerns with DoD regulatory compliance and/or customer requirements.


* Develop ICBM configuration controls for data collection systems for weapon system assets, incorporate programmatic changes, and establish guidelines for programmed depot maintenance programs and GBSD deployment


* Conduct daily reviews of ICBM status determining ability to meet mission IAW OPLAN 80...