ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM OPERATIONS ANALYST

Job Title

ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM OPERATIONS ANALYST

Location

Destin, FL 32542 US (Primary)

Category

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-Time

Career Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Security Clearance Required

TS

Job Description

Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space. Ignite upholds our values of competency, collaboration, innovation, reliability, and results through everything we do.

 

Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail-oriented Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Analyst to join our team at Hurlburt Field, FL . In this role you will get to provide support to the US Air Force. Contingent upon funding, anticipated for 01/2026.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Spearhead the electronic warfare (EW) program by setting strategic direction that ensures alignment with national defense objectives to include defining the vision, mission, and goals for EW initiatives within AFSOC. Develop and implement strategies that drive the success of the EW program and contribute to overarching defense goals.
• Interact with Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to identify potential issues centered on AFSOC operations in the Electromagnetic Operating Environment (EMOE).
• Act as the primary liaison between various squadrons, military branches, and defense industry partners to enhance electronic warfare technologies and practices; coordinate efforts across multiple stakeholders to ensure cohesive and integrated approaches to EW operations.
• Drive the integration of emerging technologies and methodologies into current practices by fostering collaborative relationships. Actively seek partnerships and collaboration opportunities to introduce innovative solutions into the operational environment, ensuring that AFSOC remains at the forefront of EW technology.
• Recommend solutions to EMSO operational problem sets while providing analysis and input to EMSO Program Objective Memorandum processes and documents.
• Refine, define, and validate EMSO requirements and provide comprehensive analysis and support related to the Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) and its impact on military operations.
• Develop spectrum management policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Assist in developing and coordinating training materials, participating in exercises, and providing expert advice on the development, integration, and operation of EMSO-related systems and countermeasures
• Research, update, and assist in drafting and coordinating AFSOC EMS policies to ensure full implementation of the Command’s Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority Strategy.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to team members, enhancing their skills and knowledge in electronic warfare. Establish and implement training programs and professional development opportunities to build a highly skilled and knowledgeable EW team.
• Maintain a continuous learning approach by staying current on the latest advancements in electronic warfare systems, emerging threats, and countermeasures. Ensure the EMSO Cell Lead and team remain at the cutting edge of EW technology and strategy.
• Contribute to the development of national electronic warfare strategies, policies, and guidelines to adapt to changing threat landscapes. Provide insights and recommendations to shape effective EW policies, ensuring alignment with national security objectives and the evolving defense environment.

 

Required/Desired Qualifications:

• Minimum of four (4) years of Electronic Warfare-related aviation experience, in the U.S. Air Force or U.S. Navy, preferably in combat operations and major exercises
• Experience at the tactical and operational level with EMS and non-kinetic effects planning, execution, and evaluation processes.
• Experience with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution (PPBE) process.
• Operational experience with EMSO and spectrum management.
• Self-starter, able to multi-task and perform effectively in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong customer service skills; being able to work with personnel across multiple disciplines of the organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills.

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree

 

Clearance Requirements:

• Active TS, SCI eligibility
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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