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Requisition Number: 28851 Required Travel: 76 - 100% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $123,173.00 - $165,000.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Mid HI This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture: * Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success. * Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. * Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. * Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve. * Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. * Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary HII-Mission Technologies is seeking experienced Cultural/Political Advisors to support U.S. Joint Special Operations Task Force-Somalia (JSOTF SOM). These positions are based primarily in Mogadishu, Somalia, with additional travel to locations within Somalia, Djibouti, and Kenya as mission requirements dictate. Advisors will provide Somali cultural, political, historical, and tribal insights to inform senior level engagements with the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), civic leaders, and tribal leaders. This role ensures leadership decisions are informed by accurate understanding of local customs, socio political dynamics, and operational environments. This position requires exceptional interpersonal skills, ILR Level 3 proficiency in Somali and English, and the ability to operate effectively in sensitive, high stakes, cross cultural environments. Work Schedule & Conditions: * Approximately 10 trips per contract period (about 20 per year), averaging 5 days each, depending on mission needs. * Standard workweek: 8 hours/day, 7 days/week (56 hours/week). * Work will be conducted in austere and field environments with extreme heat, limited sanitation, and potential personal danger. * Access to medical care may be limited during operations. * Lodging, meals, workspace, computer equipment, and mission essential support items will be provided. What You Will Do * Serve as a Somali Cultural/Political Advisor to JSOTF SOM senior leadership. * Advise and assist during engagements with Federal Government of Somalia representatives, as well as civic and tribal leaders. * Provide Somali to English and English to Somali interpretation and translation for meetings, communications, and official documentation. * Apply knowledge of U.S. military operations, DoD and USSOCOM directives, and Somali political and cultural structures in daily advisory work. * Understand and apply Title 10 USC Section 127e authorities and relevant policies. * Collaborate with U.S. and Somali personnel to support development of reports, assessments, and operational products. * Maintain a thorough understanding of JSOTF SOM campaign plans and objectives, providing analysis and best practice recommendations. * Identify opportunities to improve engagement strategies with Somali government officials. * Maintain productive working relationships with Somali governmental, civic, and tribal stakeholders. * Prepare and deliver written and oral cultural and political assessments to support leadership decision making. What We Are Looking For * 6 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 4 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 10 years relevant experience. * Minimum of three years of experience as a cultural advisor in Somalia. * Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to work in SCIF environments and comply with U.S. Government security regulations. * Must be a U.S. Citizen * ILR Level 3 proficiency in Somali and English. * Demonstrated knowledge of Somali culture, politics, tribal structures, and social dynamics. * Experience supporting U.S. Government or military operations in Somalia. * Ability to provide professional Somali/English interpretation and translation. * Strong interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills. * Ability to collaborate with U.S. and Somali government personnel on reporting and operational planning. * Understanding of applicable U.S. policies, directives, and authorities relevant to advisory work, including 127e. * Willingness to travel within Somalia, Djibouti, and Kenya as required for operational support. #LI-NM1 Physical Requirements This position will require working in a deployed location, outdoors, and in an office. Must be able to lift up to 75lbs. Must meet physical and medical requirements for deployment to austere locations within the USAFRICOM AOR. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances. The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
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