Defense Mission Expert, Lead

Defense Mission Expert, Lead

Remote Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified $112,800 - $257,000

Job Description

As a Defense Mission Expert, you understand that relationship-building and keen attention to detail is crucial when overseeing the lifecycle of a project. At Booz Allen, you can use your client engagement expertise to impact projects that will modernize and create efficiency across the Air Force Civil Engineer enterprise. We need someone like you who is eager to oversee complex projects that'll enable us to change the world!

As a Defense Mission Expert on our team, you'll lead challenging projects for sensitive missions from beginning to end while managing a team of facilities professionals, engineers, data analysts, and various artificial intelligence (AI) practitioners. Using computer-related facilities management software and your problem-solving skills, you'll oversee a team to develop creative solutions on mission-critical projects in the Built and Natural Infrastructure arena.

In this role, you'll closely impact the military Civil Engineer community by facilitating projects that impact their ability to execute their mission. With mentoring, exposure to challenging projects, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. Work with us as we facilitate projects that impact military engineers for the better. Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.

What You'll Work On:

  • Lead analyses and solution development for facility planning and management for facility planning solutions.
  • Perform complex activities as related to the control and management of cost, schedule, risk, and resource optimization.
  • Advise clients in developing plans and programs responsive to present and anticipated portfolio, or facility requirements.

You Have:

  • Experience with Air Force installation and facilities planning or management as a senior Air Force Civil Engineer
  • Knowledge of Air Force installations, missions, organizations, and Real Property management
  • Ability to use software applications such as Microsoft Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint, or Access
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with data analysis platforms, including Tableau or Power BI
  • Experience with artificial intelligence tools and principles
  • Experience adapting new technology to complex problems
  • Master's degree in Architecture, Planning, Engineering, Geography, or a related field
  • PE, PMP, CFM, or related Certification

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.

Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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