Deputy Country Director-SAF/IA Qatar with Security Clearance
Company: ACT1 Federal, LLC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Position Title: Deputy Country Director SAF/IA-Qatar
Company: ACT1 Federal Location: Arlington, VA About ACT1:
Delivering mission-critical solutions and industry-leading talent
to advance the missions of the partners, organizations, and
communities we serveJob Description: ACT1 Federal is seeking a
Deputy Country Director - with the Deputy Undersecretary of the Air
Force, International Affairs (SAF/IA)The mission of the Deputy
Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs (SAF/IA) is
to create, advocate, and facilitate Department of Defense (DoD) and
Air Force policies and programs to support United States (US)
national security objectivesResponsibilities:--- Providing
expertise in program management and tailored weapons system
acquisition, training and logistics delivery support for managing
and timely delivery of requirements in accordance with the LOAs
signed between the United States and the country of Qatar.---
Analyzing existing US military and host nation defense and
capability requirements, identify/assess alternative sustainment
and enhancement strategies, provide recommendations, and assist in
defining requirements for future programsThe contractor shall
ensure up to date information in the SAF/IA partner capabilities
database for assigned programs, countries, or regions.--- Providing
input, as tasked by SAF/IA senior leadership, Division Chief/Deputy
Chief, and the SAF/IA Country Director, to USAF Security
Cooperation Enterprise stakeholders including the AF Life Cycle
Management Center (AFLCMC) and various USAF Weapon and System
Program Offices for action and response to Partner Nation
Government/MoD and Air Force.--- Providing expertise in the program
and logistics management of the Task Order specified program or
weapon system and supporting infrastructure and facilities employed
by the Partner NationThe Contractor shall provide expertise in
munitions capabilities and employment associated with the Partner
Nation's weapons systemsThe contractor shall provide
recommendations to HAF, AFLCMC, IAR and Partner Nation Defense
Force/Ministry of Defense regarding design interface, product
support management, maintenance planning, technical data, training
and training devices, supply support, support and test equipment,
munitions management, packaging/handling/storage and
transportation, computer resources, and manpower and personnel
support elements as outlined in the DoD Integrated Product Support
(IPS) Element handbook.--- Analyzing current and future Partner
Nation weapons/defense/language capabilities acquired through both
FMS and DCS channels and assess life cycle interoperability and
product support impacts to the Task Order specified weapon
system.--- Providing program management or weapons system expertise
in fighter (i.e., F-15QA); airlift (ExC-17A, C- 130J), integrated
air missile defense (ExEarly Warning Radar), command and control
(Air Operations Center, Air Defense Operations Center), air-to-air
refueling (ExKC-46A), and aircrew/language training (ExDefense
Language Institute) to HAF, AFLCMC, IAR and Partner Nation Air
Defense Force/Ministry of Defense.--- Traveling in support of the
client and customerRequirements--- A Bachelor's Degree with a
desired emphasis in an International Affairs curriculum is
required.--- An active Secret Security Clearance--- A minimum of
eight (8) years' experience with demonstrated effectiveness and
success in the mission areas: USAF LOA development, execution
and/or portfolio management and/or experience as Headquarters-level
SAF/IA or equivalent implementing Country Desk Officer; experience
with the weapon systems or support systems identified in the Task
Order--- Demonstrated experience implementing DoD acquisition
policies, laws, regulations, and guidance required to implement FMS
LOAs--- Familiarity with major USAF fighter and airlift aircraft
and aircrew training and exercises, to include Red Flag, Green Flag
and Mobility Guardian scheduling--- Familiarity with USAF fighter
aircraft operations and maintenance support requirements--- US DoD
staff experience in a military or civilian capacity--- Professional
Military Education through the Intermediate Developmental (O-4)
level preferred.--- Knowledge and general understanding of USAF
roles and missions--- Knowledge and general understanding of
security cooperation, international affairs, security assistance,
foreign military sales to include the processes, legislation and
players.--- Knowledge and understanding of SAF/IA's role in US
Government and International security cooperation community---
Thorough understanding of: aDODI 1315.20, Military Department
Foreign Area Officer Programs bCJCSI 3126.01, Language and Regional
Expertise Planning cAFPD 16-1, International Affairs dAFI 16-109,
International Affairs Specialist Program; and eUSAF Global
Partnership Strategy fU.SExport Control laws, regulations and
procedures gPseudo FMS case programming (for Pseudo-FMS Task
Orders) hSecurity Cooperation programs iBuilding Partner Capability
programs--- Additional KSAs: The Government desires the Contractor
to possess knowledge and thorough understanding the following:
aInternational Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and US Government
National Disclosure Policy (NDP) bIndustry and their relationship
to the pseudo-FMS process cDemonstrated successful performance in
Pseudo-FMS Case development, programming and implementationdFluency
or Proficiency in the language of the partner specified in the Task
OrderBenefits--- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance--- Company Paid
Life and AD&D insurance--- Company Paid Short-Term
Disability--- Health care flexible spending accounts--- 401K---
Paid Time Off--- Paid Holidays https://act1federal.com/careers/
ACT1 Federal is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
protected veteran status, or disability status.
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