Engineer III - Secret Clearance (TS/SCI Eligible)

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the top 100 employee-owned companies in the United States. Employer Ownership means, that at AMERICAN SYSTEMS, we treat each other with respect. Every member of our team has a vested interest and benefits from MISSION SUCCESS. We all have the same goals - particularly in service to our nation's War Fighters; providing, team-focused, mission-essential support in challenging environments. Being truly effective means pushing beyond basic requirements. We build skilled and committed teams of experts. We conduct our work with a sense of purpose; loyal to the mission, our clients, each other and to the long-term success of the company.

WANTED: Experienced Engineer III in support of the Survivability and Vulnerability Analysis for United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) Operations Directorate (CCJ3) at McDill AFB, Tampa, FL.

As an Engineer III:

• Provide technical support in the areas of survivability and vulnerability research and analysis to inform USCENTCOM CCJ3 and CCJ5 continuing requirements to improve survivability capabilities through the enhancement of Force Protection (FP) and assessment concepts and techniques.
• Draft comprehensive recommended courses of action with alternative options for solving joint physical security requirement shortfalls and approaches for engagement with DoD, interagency organizations, and coalition partners.
• Analyze intelligence threat streams, develop FP mitigation efforts, and recommend options for actionable warfighter responses to improve the system's survivability.
• Perform analysis and develop intelligence products such as open sources, warfighter reporting, geospatial imagery, and human intelligence reporting.
• Identify vulnerabilities of deployed forces. Develop recommendations for Government approval to enhance survivability of the conventional force through mitigation and remediation of identified vulnerabilities.
• Make recommendations and advises on system development, improvements, optimization, or support efforts. Performs risk assessments and analysis employing modeling and simulation techniques.

• Minimum 5 years of Geographic Combatant Command (GCC) staff experience is required.
• Experts on the functioning of a GCC, understand regional employment of national strategic objectives, and be knowledgeable on theater strategy, Combatant Command (COCOM) Campaign Plans (CCPs), COCOM Campaign Orders, Global Campaign Plans (GCPs), Annual Joint Assessment (AJA), and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) Joint Risk Assessment (CRAs), and Force Protection (FP) support to theater strategy, regional threats, security cooperation, advisory missions, phase zero operations, and the operations of a Joint Security Area.
• Experienced with the risk management process of the FP functions of the Service Components (i.e., ARCENT, AFCENT, MARCENT, NAVCENT, SPACECENT, and SOCCENT)
• Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and independently performs a wide variety of complicated tasks.
• Provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor/specialist.
• Master's degree and/or Ph.D.; at least 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• DoD secret clearance required, TS preferred with SCI eligibility.

Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs, and innovation we deliver excellence every day.

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is $132,000- $221,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance.