Overview
We are seeking multiple highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic. Headquarters United States Air Force, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, SAF/SQ International Affairs/Negotiator Support.
Responsibilities
Provides staff support to SAF/SQ regarding the range of DoD, national security, civil, commercial, and international space issues.
Builds and facilitating International Engagement Strategy and international partnerships; policy, strategy, planning and implementation.
Provides support on International Space Policy to include attach-like engagement with nation-states, Intergovernmental organizations, alliances (e.g. NATO) and multi-national corporations.
Provides Interagency coordination and policy support with such agencies as OSTP, NSC, DoS, DoC, DoT, DHS, OSD, NRO, NASA, Arm, Navy, Air Force, STRATCOM, AFSPC on various space-related topics.
Coordinates/supports SAF/IA in international negotiations and MOU development and implementation.
Provides technical support to the Defense Space Council, as required.
Skills Required
20+ years combination of experience involving military operations or national security activities, space operations or space acquisitions and Defense Attach , Office of Defense Cooperation, or similar senior-level experience gained abroad through DoS or other USG agencies.
Extensive experience dealing with foreign military senior leaders, senior foreign governmental decision-makers and staffs and foreign corporate executives.
Senior staff, writing, and decision-making skills.
Strong public speaking skills
Desired Skills:
Recent work experience with National Security Space (DoD or IC) community
Recent experience supporting varied short-notice, high-visibility studies and assessments meetings, and integrated product teams
Experience facilitating IPTs by collecting stakeholder inputs and resolving/scoring critical recommendations
Recent work experience with National Security Space (DoD or IC) community
Education
Graduate degree in International Affairs or National Strategy.
Desired Education:
Graduate degree in relevant field SAASS graduate or equivalent
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, life, long and short-term disability insurance
100% Company funded Retirement Plans
Generous vacation, holiday and sick pay plans
Tuition assistance
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