Senior Operations Officer

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Operations Officer to support our government customer's operational requirements in a challenging, dynamic setting. Successful candidates will work well in team environments and will be capable of operating independently with minimal supervision. Candidates will be expected to effectively interact with customer personnel at all levels within the customer organization. In this role, an individual will be responsible for:

• Participating in executive-level projects and analyze, assess, and develop future strategy and guidance governing Army OSINT operations.
• Conducting research, analysis, and coordination of strategy, policy, and doctrine at the IC, DoD, Service, and Command levels.
• Conducting research to support and provide strategic and conceptual guidance to IC leaders.
• Coordinating with external agencies and offices, Joint Commands, Intelligence Community partners, and Industry in the planning for and execution of external engagement, including appointments, meetings, conferences, speaking engagements, visits, and off-sites, and preparation of agendas or itineraries
• Conducting additional operations support functions to include conducting research, preparing statistical reports and charts, as well as managing and tracking information requests.
• Providing executive-level functional support to include providing input to graphic and visual products for presentation to senior executives, as well as editing and coordinating the final drafting of documents and graphic presentations, including briefings, handbooks, reports, slides, forms, and correspondence

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 3+years of demonstrated experience in an operations role w/Bachelor's degree
• Experience engaging with and/or briefing senior leaders and executive level personnel
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of MS Office tools including strong knowledge of MS Word and MS PowerPoint
• Demonstrated ability to resolve complex issues and utilize critical thinking skills
• Ability to plan and prepare for interactions with researchers and policy makers
• Prior military or government experience
• ​Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Must have ability to work in fast paced environment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Demonstrated ability to resolve complex issues and utilize critical thinking skills
• Ability to plan and prepare for interactions with researchers and policy makers
• Prior Army experience and OSINT experience

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.