Location: Davao, Philippines
About Advantage HQ
Advantage HQ is building the next generation of creator-led growth infrastructure for consumer brands.
We combine creative strategy, creator partnerships, performance content, whitelisting, affiliate distribution, paid media, and proprietary technology into one integrated growth system.
Our team manages more than $850 million in annual media spend and works with a network of more than 400,000 creators across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. Through Meteoric AI, our proprietary intelligence platform, we use data and AI to improve decision-making across creative production, creator selection, customer acquisition, campaign performance, and brand growth.
We work with ambitious consumer brands across health, wellness, beauty, nutrition, personal care, and lifestyle.
The Opportunity
As Advantage HQ continues to scale, data and analytics are becoming increasingly important to how we operate, make decisions, and drive growth.
We need a leader who can turn complex data into clear insights, build reliable analytics infrastructure, and establish the measurement systems that help our teams understand what is working, what is not, and where to focus next.
The Director of Data & Analytics will lead our data strategy, analytics function, and measurement infrastructure across the business. You will work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve visibility into performance, strengthen decision-making, and ensure our data capabilities scale alongside the organization.
This role goes beyond reporting. You will build the systems, standards, and analytical capabilities that connect data to business outcomes.
What You'll Own
Build the data and analytics foundation
You will establish the data infrastructure, reporting standards, and analytical frameworks needed to support a growing, multi-channel organization.
You will improve data quality, consistency, accessibility, and reliability while ensuring teams can trust the information they use to make decisions.
Drive business and performance insights
You will translate complex datasets into actionable insights that support business strategy, client outcomes, media performance, creator partnerships, and operational efficiency.
You will identify trends, uncover opportunities, investigate performance gaps, and help leadership understand the factors driving growth and profitability.
Develop measurement and attribution capabilities
You will strengthen how we measure performance across paid media, creative, creator partnerships, affiliate distribution, and customer acquisition.
You will improve reporting and measurement frameworks to help teams understand channel effectiveness, creative performance, customer acquisition costs, return on ad spend, and other key business metrics.
Build scalable analytics systems
You will identify gaps in existing reporting and analytics workflows and develop solutions that reduce manual work, improve visibility, and support faster decision-making.
You will partner with engineering and technology teams to improve data pipelines, dashboards, automation, and integrations across our systems.
Lead and develop the analytics team
You will lead, mentor, and develop data analysts, analytics engineers, and other relevant team members.
You will establish clear expectations, analytical standards, and accountability while building a team that delivers reliable insights and meaningful business impact.
Partner with cross-functional leadership
You will work closely with media, creative, creator partnerships, finance, operations, and executive leadership to align analytics priorities with business objectives.
You will help teams move beyond descriptive reporting toward better forecasting, experimentation, performance optimization, and data-informed decision-making.
Establish a data-driven operating culture
You will build processes that make data a consistent part of how the organization operates.
You will promote clear KPI definitions, reliable reporting, analytical rigor, and a shared understanding of performance across teams.
Who You Are
You are an experienced data and analytics leader who understands both the technical foundations of data and its practical application to business decisions.
You know how to build scalable analytics capabilities, develop strong teams, and translate complex information into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders.
You are comfortable working in a fast-growing environment where systems and processes need to evolve quickly. You can balance strategic leadership with hands-on problem-solving when needed.
You care about data accuracy, but you also understand that the ultimate value of analytics comes from improving decisions, performance, and business outcomes.
Experience We Value
8+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, data engineering, performance analytics, or a related field, including leadership experience.
Experience building or scaling a data and analytics function.
Strong SQL skills and experience working with modern data warehouses and analytics infrastructure.
Experience with BI and visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
Experience designing dashboards, KPI frameworks, reporting systems, and performance measurement processes.
Strong understanding of marketing analytics, paid media measurement, attribution, customer acquisition, and e-commerce performance.
Experience working with large, complex datasets from multiple platforms and business systems.
Familiarity with data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and data quality management.
Experience managing, mentoring, and developing analytics professionals.
Strong business judgment and the ability to communicate analytical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience in an agency, DTC, e-commerce, performance marketing, or high-growth technology environment is valuable.
Familiarity with AI-driven analytics, predictive modeling, experimentation, or marketing measurement solutions is a plus.
Why Join Advantage HQ
This is an opportunity to shape the data and analytics capabilities behind a rapidly growing, creator-led growth organization.
You will have significant ownership over how we collect, structure, measure, and use data across the business. Your work will directly influence strategic decisions, operational efficiency, media performance, and our ability to scale.
You will help build the analytical foundation that connects our media spend, creative output, creator network, proprietary technology, and client outcomes into a clearer picture of business performance.
Location
Fully remote. We have built the infrastructure for high-performance distributed teams and trust our people to do their best work from wherever they work best.
We care far more about ownership, judgment, analytical rigor, and execution than geography.
If you're excited about building scalable data systems, leading high-performing analytics teams, uncovering insights that drive growth, and helping a rapidly growing organization make better decisions, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Iraq
Job Title
TAFT Primary/Lead Instructor – Field Artillery (13A)
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public‑sector clients.
Locations
Iraq
Job Description
The TAFT Lead Instructor for the Artillery Officers Basic Training Course (AOBTC) is responsible for the complete planning, management, and delivery of all field artillery officer training. Serving as the in‑country Site Lead, this instructor is the primary point of contact for all coordination between IDS, SATMO, OSC‑I, Iraqi Ministry of Defense representatives, and AOBTC leadership.
This position oversees the entire training program including curriculum execution, lesson plan alignment, instructor synchronization, and training quality control. The Lead Instructor delivers officer‑level field artillery instruction across fires planning, fire support fundamentals, gunnery theory, targeting, and unit‑level employment of artillery systems.
Responsibilities include designing evaluations, conducting academic and practical assessments, leading instructor teams, ensuring compliance with all Performance Work Statement (PWS) requirements, and maintaining high‑level communication with US and Iraqi stakeholders. The TAFT Lead Instructor ensures that all students achieve the required proficiency to serve effectively in artillery command and leadership roles.
Key Duties
• Lead all instructional operations for the AOBTC, ensuring lesson plans, training schedules, and student progression align with PWS standards and partner‑nation goals.
• Deliver advanced artillery officer instruction covering fire support planning, ballistic and gunnery principles, call‑for‑fire methodologies, and tactical employment of artillery assets.
• Supervise TAFT instructors, ensure doctrinal accuracy, evaluate instructional performance, and coordinate daily teaching responsibilities.
• Develop, administer, and evaluate written tests, practical exercises, command post drills, and field‑based assessments.
• Serve as the primary liaison with SATMO, OSC‑I, and Iraqi MoD artillery leadership, ensuring synchronized training efforts and strategic alignment.
• Review, revise, and validate training material for doctrinal correctness and instructional effectiveness, maintaining program accreditation and standardization.
• Conduct formal student counseling, performance reviews, and targeted remediation to ensure academic and tactical proficiency.
• Monitor student understanding of artillery systems including the 120mm mortar, M198, and M109A5 howitzer, ensuring officers can plan and employ each system effectively.
• Prepare and submit required training reports, status updates, and instructional documentation to IDS leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
• Ten (10) years of program management or military equivalency with supervisory experience in artillery or mortar units.
• Knowledgeable at the NCO‑level or higher regarding 120mm mortars, M198, and M109A5 systems.
• Bachelor’s degree required per U.S. Military officer standards.
Questions?
lolney@idsinternational.com
Location: Arlington, VA, United States
Job Title
Cyber Virtualization Engineer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Arlington, VA
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
SITE 525 is seeking a highly skilled
Cyber
Virtualization Engineer
to support the development and sustainment of advanced cyber training environments. This role involves hands-on engineering of secure, scalable, and AI-enabled virtual ranges that emulate realistic, adversarial network conditions across IT and OT domains. These environments are used for cyber mission rehearsals, red/blue/gray team operations, and full-spectrum cybersecurity exercises. Must be willing to travel up to 25%. Responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining advanced virtualized training environments that replicate realistic, large-scale, and adversarial network conditions. This position focuses on engineering and integrating dynamic, hypervisor-driven platforms and virtualization technologies to support cyber mission rehearsals, red/blue/gray team operations, and full-spectrum training exercises.
Key Duties
Engineer and implement scalable virtualized environments leveraging hypervisors (KVM, VMware, Hyper-V), virtual machines, containers, and software-defined networking across hybrid, edge, and cloud infrastructures.
Implement and manage virtualization stacks including private cloud platforms, hypervisor clusters, and orchestration frameworks for large-scale, multi-tenant environments.
Develop automation and orchestration tooling for provisioning, snapshotting, and lifecycle management of virtualized assets using Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines.
Integrate advanced traffic simulation capabilities (burst, steady-state, geo-distributed, AI/ML-driven) to emulate realistic user and system behaviors within virtual ranges.
Build and maintain frameworks and tooling for user and NPC emulation across virtualized environments to enhance operational realism, including threat emulation and defensive toolsets for network monitoring, incident detection, and response.
Implement observability pipelines for performance monitoring, traffic replay, autoscaling validation, and centralized logging in production-grade virtual infrastructures.
Administer and secure hypervisor platforms and virtual networking components, ensuring isolation, resiliency, and compliance for mission-critical environments.
Manage network and server infrastructure including Active Directory, identity management systems, and virtualized security controls.
Integrate third-party virtualization and orchestration tools to improve fidelity and scalability of training environments.
Support exercise operations including setup, execution, troubleshooting, and real-time scenario management for White Cell operations.
Collaborate with technical working groups and stakeholders to validate and enhance virtualization strategies for cyber training environments.
Apply knowledge of OT systems (SCADA, ICS, PLCs, IoT/IIoT) within virtualized contexts for realistic emulation.
Relevant Technologies & Tools:
Virtualization & Hypervisors:
VMware ESXi/vSphere, KVM/QEMU, Microsoft Hyper-V, Proxmox, OpenStack
Virtual Infrastructure Management:
VM lifecycle management, snapshotting, cloning, orchestration frameworks
Cloud & Containerization:
Private cloud platforms, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, Podman, hybrid and edge deployments
Networking & SDN:
Virtual switches (vSwitch, vDS), software-defined networking, network segmentation, VPNs, dynamic Network-as-Code tools
Automation & IaC:
Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible, Packer,
Helm, Nomad
), CI/CD integration for infrastructure
Performance & Observability:
Metrics collection, centralized logging, traffic replay, load simulation, autoscaling validation
Security in Virtualized Environments:
Identity management, Active Directory (GPOs, tiered admin scripts), secure isolation of virtual ranges
Cyber Range Engineering:
Virtualized cyber training environments, adversarial network simulation, AI/ML-driven traffic emulation
Traffic Simulation & User Emulation:
Lariat, CMU GHOSTS, MITRE Caldera, Red Canary, Atomic Red Team, TRex, BreakingPoint, Locust, k6, custom Python/TypeScript scripts, AI-enabled agents
Compliance & Assurance:
NIST 800-series, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, CUI-compliant controls
Monitoring & Control Interfaces:
Custom dashboards for exercise operations, centralized scenario orchestration
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of experience in cyber engineering, network operations, or cyber range development.
Top Secret security clearance.
Proficiency in virtualization, containerization, and cloud technologies.
Experience with offensive and defensive cybersecurity tools and frameworks.
Familiarity with AI/ML integration in cyber environments.
Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
Knowledge of OT systems and protocols.
Security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are a plus.
Compensation
Competitive Hourly Pay
Benefits
Questions?
Please reach out to
lolney@idsinternational.com
for additional questions or information.
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Job Title
Senior‑Level Systems Engineer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public‑sector clients.
Locations
Annapolis Junction, MD
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Senior‑Level Systems Engineer to support the definition and implementation of system architecture for an Agent Knowledge Management System utilizing an agentic framework for automated knowledge extraction. The engineer will work closely with project leadership to manage system integration, deployment strategy, compliance, testing, validation, and lifecycle sustainment.
Key Duties
• Collaborate with project leadership to manage system integration efforts across multiple components and teams
• Develop, maintain, and execute deployment strategies and processes to ensure smooth product delivery
• Coordinate technical efforts across engineering, data science, and UX teams to support integrated delivery
• Ensure compliance with system standards and best practices through testing, validation, and lifecycle sustainment
• Decompose project requirements into actionable technical tasks and specifications
• Develop and maintain technical plans, milestones, and support code review activities
• Maintain system architecture, integration, and deployment documentation
• Conduct security, performance, and quality audits to ensure compliance
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree with nine (9) years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with seven (7) years, or Doctoral degree with five (5) years
• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Astronomy, or a related technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics)
• Experience designing and sustaining engineering systems across the full system lifecycle
• Experience decomposing requirements and supporting system integration efforts
• Familiarity with Agile development and CI/CD practices
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Compensation
• Salary range: $150,000 – $170,000
• Benefits
Location: Edinburgh, IN, United States
About SITE 525
SITE 525 is at the forefront of delivering cutting‑edge training solutions for information maneuver specialists. Our mission is to empower the warfighter with realistic, high‑fidelity training environments that simulate the challenges of modern information warfare. This Operations Manager role will support the Muscatatuck Training Center Advanced Cyber Center – Testing, Training & Experimentation (MACC‑TTE) contract and is contingent upon award. The position is located at Camp Atterbury in Edinburgh, IN.
Responsibilities
Lead day‑to‑day MACC‑TTE operations, maintenance, development, and customer support, ensuring continuity of operations and mission readiness.
Plan and execute testing and training events by integrating sponsor requirements, coordinating resources, and ensuring compliance with contract objectives.
Manage staffing, budgets, deliverables, and schedules; monitor performance metrics and risks; report regularly to the Program Manager and government client.
Serve as Deputy Program Manager, acting for the PM when required and representing the program to senior DoD and National Guard stakeholders.
Drive process improvements, quality management, and compliance with DoD, NGB, and Army regulations and contract requirements.
Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to maintain it.
Ten or more years of program or operations management experience in DoD or similar large‑scale technology programs (cyber range, IT/OT, information warfare).
Proven track record leading multi‑disciplinary teams in planning and executing complex training and test events, with expertise in integrating technical, logistical, and operational requirements.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and schedules for programs exceeding $5 million.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, business, or related discipline; PMP or equivalent certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cyber‑range operations, training support, and Joint/Interagency coordination.
Familiarity with National Guard Bureau, Joint Staff, or Army acquisition processes.
Ability to work across cybersecurity, networking, systems engineering, and RF teams.
IAT Level 2 certification (e.g., Security+ CE).
Location: Arlington, VA, United States
Job Title
Program Manager
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict and building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
This position is contingent upon contract award.
Location
Gov site (NCR)
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier, or later reporting based on customer requirement
s.
Job Description
IDS is seeking an experienced
Program Manager
to lead, oversee, and execute complex, large-scale programs supporting government and defense missions. This role is responsible for full lifecycle program leadership, including resource planning, milestone execution, cost management, personnel supervision, stakeholder coordination, and alignment with organizational and mission priorities. The Program Manager will apply proven methodologies and strong leadership principles to guide diverse teams, subcontractors, and multifunctional efforts in support of high-visibility programs.
Key Duties
• Plan, direct, and manage methodologies and program operations, ensuring effective manpower utilization, compliance with standards, training execution, and overall performance optimization.
• Lead problem resolution efforts, manage employee relations (including subcontractor personnel), and oversee cost, budget, and schedule performance.
• Supervise and guide employees across various labor categories and skill levels.
• Coordinate with Service Headquarters and/or DoD leadership to ensure program objectives and mission requirements are achieved.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, resource plans, risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and reporting deliverables.
• Ensure program activities meet quality, security, and contractual requirements.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing timely briefs, updates, and decision-support materials.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, scientific, technical, management, or a related discipline.
• 8–10 years of experience:
• Planning, directing, and managing complex projects and operations of similar size and complexity, including manpower utilization, standards, training, problem resolution, employee relations, cost, budget, and milestone management.
• Managing and supervising employees across diverse labor categories and skill levels.
• Working with Service Headquarters and/or DoD leadership.
• TOP SECRET/SCI clearance required.
Questions?
Please reach out to
lolney@idsinternational.com
for additional questions or information.
Location: Arlington, VA, United States
Job Title
Resource Management Analyst
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict and building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Gov Site (NCR)
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a
Resource Management Analyst
to support financial planning, budgeting, execution, and defense acquisition reporting across complex government programs. This role supports senior leadership by preparing programmatic financial documentation, analyzing resource requirements, managing multi-year budget planning cycles, and supporting PPBE and POM development. The Resource Management Analyst ensures accurate, timely financial data and contributes to strategic resource decision-making.
Key Duties
• Support planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) processes, including documentation, tracking, and reporting.
• Assist in developing Program Objective Memorandum (POM) inputs, resource justification materials, and financial execution reports.
• Conduct financial analysis to support program funding strategies, cost projections, and resource prioritization.
• Prepare acquisition-related documentation, resource reports, and metrics for leadership review.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather data, analyze requirements, and support informed financial decisions.
• Maintain accurate financial records, audit support documentation, and program budget tracking tools.
• Identify funding issues, risks, and mitigation options to support program continuity.
• Assist with multi-year budget planning, forecasting, and alignment with organizational priorities.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in:
• Defense acquisition guidance and reporting;
or
• Planning, Programming, Budgeting & Execution (PPBE) management;
or
• Program Objective Memorandum (POM) preparation.
• SECRET clearance required.
Compensation
This position is contingent upon award
Questions?
Please reach out to
lolney@idsinternational.com
for additional questions or information.
Location: Columbia, MD, United States
Production Artist
Locations
Columbia, MD
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Work schedules are generally standard business hours; however, project deadlines and client needs may occasionally require schedule adjustments.
Job Description
ADG Creative, an IDS subsidiary is seeking a talented and detail-oriented
Production Artist
to support the development of high-quality creative and branded communications across multiple formats and channels. This role is ideal for a design professional who can create polished, high-quality work within established brand systems, produce presentations, digital assets, social graphics, marketing materials, branded templates, and other visual communications for government and commercial clients.
A portfolio demonstrating strong visual design skills, presentation development, typography, and layout expertise is required for consideration.
Key Duties
• Produce high-quality creative assets across presentations, social media, marketing collateral, digital campaigns, templates, and branded communications.
• Extend and apply established brand standards across new deliverables while maintaining visual consistency and attention to detail.
• Create, maintain, and improve PowerPoint, Word, Canva, and Adobe templates that are flexible, editable, intuitive, and visually polished.
• Prepare graphics and visual assets for websites, digital marketing initiatives, presentations, print materials, and internal communications.
• Adapt, resize, and reformat existing creative for multiple audiences, platforms, and delivery channels while preserving design integrity.
• Manage multiple projects and quick-turn creative requests while delivering work that consistently meets quality standards.
• Ensure layouts, typography, imagery, spacing, hierarchy, and overall design execution align with established brand guidelines and best practices.
• Prepare production-ready files and apply technical specifications required for both digital and print distribution.
• Conduct thorough quality assurance reviews to ensure accuracy, consistency, usability, and technical readiness prior to final delivery.
• Collaborate with marketing and business stakeholders to translate concepts into visually compelling deliverables.
Requirements
• Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required. Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree.
• Minimum seven (7) years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within an agency, consulting, professional services, or in-house marketing environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional typography, layout, presentation design, and visual hierarchy skills.
• Experience designing within established brand systems and adapting creative across multiple formats and channels.
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Working knowledge of digital and print production best practices.
Technology
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills, including experience creating polished presentations, master slides, and editable templates.
• Experience designing and developing content within the Microsoft Office suite.
• Familiarity with Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma is preferred.
Compensation
• Salary Range:
$85,000 - $95,000
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
Work Environment
• Full-Time Position
• Hybrid work environment with in-person collaboration in Columbia, MD and opportunities for remote work when appropriate.
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Mission Command Exercise Leader
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Mission Command Exercise Leader to support the planning, development, and execution of mission command exercises. The selected candidate will provide senior-level operational expertise, support exercise development efforts, and assist in managing resources required for exercise execution in support of Special Operations Forces training objectives.
Key Duties
• Support exercise planning, development, and execution activities.
• Apply knowledge of exercise design considerations.
• Manage elements and resources associated with exercise development and execution.
• Coordinate personnel, time, infrastructure, hardware, networks, databases, software, and security requirements supporting exercises.
• Support mission command training and exercise objectives.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Master’s degree.
• Graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Officer Qualifying Course (18A), or Warrant Officer 180A.
• Graduate of a U.S. military officer’s Senior Service College, or Graduate of Warrant Officer Senior Service Education Course.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units).
• Commander at the battalion level or Chief Warrant Officer at Group level or higher.
• Served as primary staff at the SOJTF level or higher.
Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of the basic considerations of exercise design.
• Experience managing the elements or resources of exercise development and execution, including people, time, infrastructure, hardware, networks, databases, software, and security.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
PAI/SM Analyst and Content Developer
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a PAI/SM Analyst and Content Developer to support operational planning, analysis, and training objectives through the integration of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI). The selected candidate will develop instructional content, support mission-focused analysis, and leverage digital domain expertise to enhance Mission Readiness Exercise and Special Operations training environments.
Key Duties
• Gather and analyze Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Publicly Available Information (PAI).
• Integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence activities.
• Support planning, analysis, and exercise effects development.
• Develop instructional programs and training modules.
• Conduct research utilizing open-source, social media, and internet-based resources.
• Support Mission Readiness Exercise (MRX) planning and execution activities.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Six years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate from one of the following U.S. military courses: Basic and/or Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Expert knowledge of gathering Open-Source Intelligence and Publicly Available Information (OSINT/PAI).
• Expert ability to integrate OSINT/PAI and related technologies into operational intelligence for planning, analysis, and exercise effects.
• Expert knowledge of developing instruction programs or training modules.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Psychological Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units) or assignment to Military Intelligence.
• Minimum of three years of corporate experience working in the digital domain using open source, social media, and the internet for research, influence, operations, targeting, and analysis.
• Detailed expertise and past performance with multiple technologies used to understand and exploit the digital domain with operational relevance.
Preferred Qualifications
• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Readiness Exercises (MRX).
• Experience with Adobe Dreamweaver.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Senior Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Mission Command Exercises
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Senior Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Mission Command Exercises. The selected candidate will provide operational expertise, support exercise planning and execution activities, and contribute to mission command training requirements through extensive Special Operations Forces experience.
Key Duties
• Support Mission Command Exercise planning and execution activities.
• Provide subject matter expertise based on Special Operations Forces experience.
• Support exercise development and coordination requirements.
• Contribute to operational planning and mission command training objectives.
• Assist with research, preparation, coordination, and execution of training events and exercises.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Fifteen years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Qualifying Course (Officer 18A, Warrant Officer 180A, or Noncommissioned Officer 18 Series Military Occupational Specialty).
• Graduate of a U.S. military officer’s Intermediate Course or Senior Service College, Special Forces Warrant Officer Advanced Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Psychological Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units), or assignment to Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, or Field Artillery.
Preferred Qualifications
• Two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing MRXs.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Service Support Subject Matter Expert (Mission Command Exercises)
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support Mission Command Exercises. The selected candidate will provide operational expertise, support exercise planning and execution activities, and assist with the integration of exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment.
Key Duties
• Support Mission Command Exercise planning, coordination, and execution activities.
• Formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.
• Provide subject matter expertise based on military operational experience.
• Support exercise preparation and coordination requirements.
• Contribute to mission command training objectives.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Five years of related military experience may substitute for academic degree. Or two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises may substitute for academic degree.
• Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level training (e.g., Captain Career Course, Intermediate Level Education, Basic Warrant Officer Course, Warrant Officer Advance Course, or equivalent).
• Or graduate of one of the following U.S. military Noncommissioned Officer Education System courses: Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course.
• Ability to formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment or exercise.
• Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission Units), or assignment to Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, or Field Artillery.
Preferred Qualifications
• One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Subject Matter Expert (Joint Special Operations)
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (Joint Special Operations) to support Mission Command Exercises focused on Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) and Joint Special Operations Task Force (JSOTF) training objectives. The selected candidate will provide expertise in joint operations, exercise planning and execution, and Special Operations Forces mission command training.
Key Duties
• Support Mission Command Exercise planning, preparation, coordination, and execution activities.
• Provide subject matter expertise on joint operations within Special Operations Forces environments.
• Support TSOC and JSOTF training scenarios.
• Assist with research and development of exercise objectives and scenarios.
• Support mission command training activities for SOF units.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Graduate of the U.S. Army Special Forces Officer Qualifying Course, U.S. Army Military Information Support Officers Qualifying Course, U.S. Army Civil Affairs Officer Qualifying Course, or U.S. Army Military Intelligence Officer Basic Leader Course (or other service equivalent).
• Graduate of a U.S. military officer’s intermediate or senior level service school.
• Two years’ experience in Special Operations Forces Headquarters staff positions specifically performing joint operations.
• One year experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises focusing on Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) and/or Joint Special Operations Task Force (JSOTF) scenarios to train SOF units.
• Graduate of a Joint Forces Staff College program or school such as the Joint and Combined Warfighting School (JPME-II), Joint Advanced Warfighting School, or Joint, Interagency, and Multinational Planner’s Course.
Preferred Qualifications
• Graduate of one or more Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) or equivalent courses.
• Knowledge of strategic-level theory, National Security Strategy, and National Military Strategy.
• Knowledge of the Joint Operating Environment.
• Knowledge of strategic national guidance relating to operational plans and campaigns and their relationship to tactical-level application and strategic relevance.
• Experience with intelligence systems acquisition capability.
• Advanced Military Intelligence experience relating to Irregular Warfare and/or SOF Operations.
• Knowledge of regular versus irregular intelligence support, armed groups and irregular movements, intelligence support to Unconventional Warfare (UW), and UW campaign planning factors.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Fort Bragg, NC, United States
Job Title
Virtual Training Specialist
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Fort Bragg, NC
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Virtual Training Specialist to support virtual training requirements and mission-focused training events. The selected candidate will provide instruction and training support utilizing virtual simulation systems and military training methodologies in support of operational training objectives.
Key Duties
• Support virtual training activities and events.
• Provide instruction using virtual simulation systems.
• Support training development and execution requirements.
• Apply military training experience to support mission objectives.
• Support military training exercises and scenario-based learning activities.
Requirements
• Secret clearance.
• Associate degree. Two years’ experience as a Special Operations Forces or closely related military training/assignment may substitute for academic degree.
• Military Instructor Training Course or civilian equivalent required.
• Military Combat Arms background.
Preferred Qualifications
• Instructor experience using virtual simulations.
• Knowledge of emergency close air support procedures.
• Knowledge of artillery and mortar call for fire procedures.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Muscatatuck, IN, United States
Job Title
Electronic Warfare Technician II
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Muscatatuck, Indiana
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking an Electronic Warfare Technician II to support Electronic Warfare (EW) operations, spectrum management activities, and electromagnetic spectrum monitoring efforts. The selected candidate will assist in the identification, analysis, and monitoring of electromagnetic signals while supporting mission requirements and training objectives. This role requires experience within the Electronic Warfare field and the ability to leverage spectrum monitoring tools to identify friendly and rogue signals. The ideal candidate will also support spectrum coordination efforts to minimize impacts to friendly systems and networks.
Key Duties
• Monitor the electromagnetic spectrum using EW tools and systems.
• Identify, analyze, and track friendly and rogue signals.
• Support Electronic Warfare operations and training activities.
• Utilize spectrum monitoring tools to assess signal activity and spectrum utilization.
• Coordinate spectrum usage to minimize impacts on friendly networks and systems.
• Maintain awareness of spectrum management requirements and operational constraints.
• Assist with signal reporting, documentation, and operational assessments.
• Support planning and execution of Electronic Warfare-related activities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to support mission and training objectives.
• Provide technical support related to spectrum monitoring and EW operations.
Requirements
• Military Electronic Warfare School, Government equivalent training, or equivalent experience.
• Active Secret security clearance required.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience within Electronic Warfare.
• Demonstrated experience leveraging spectrum monitoring tools to identify friendly and rogue signals.
• Demonstrated experience with spectrum coordination to minimize Electronic Warfare impacts on friendly networks.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Muscatatuck, IN, United States
Job Title
Exercise Planner
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Muscatatuck, Indiana
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking an Exercise Planner to support the planning, coordination, and execution of cyber training events and exercises. The selected candidate will work with stakeholders to develop exercise objectives, coordinate resources, manage schedules, and ensure successful execution of training activities. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while supporting cybersecurity training initiatives within the Department of Defense community. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently and collaboratively to develop and deliver realistic and effective cyber training events.
Key Duties
• Plan, coordinate, and execute cyber training events and exercises.
• Manage multiple projects with varying scopes, requirements, and timelines.
• Develop exercise timelines, milestones, and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure training objectives are achieved.
• Support the design and execution of cyber training scenarios.
• Track exercise planning activities and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
• Collaborate with internal and external participants to support exercise execution.
• Assist in resource coordination and scheduling for training events.
• Monitor project progress and provide status updates to leadership.
• Support after-action reviews and exercise improvement efforts.
Requirements
• Must have an Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with different scopes and timelines.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to plan, execute, and manage cyber training scenarios effectively.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Experience in planning and managing cybersecurity training events within the DoD community.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Muscatatuck, IN, United States
Job Title
Multidomain Operations Manager (Project Management Specialist II)
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Muscatatuck, Indiana
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Multidomain Operations Manager (Project Management Specialist II) to support the planning, development, coordination, and execution of complex multidomain operations projects. The selected candidate will lead efforts focused primarily on Electronic Warfare (EW) operations, with a secondary focus on Cyber Operations, while supporting integration across multiple operational domains. This position requires a proven ability to manage large-scale projects, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, establish responsibilities, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure successful execution of mission requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of multidomain operations and the ability to synchronize efforts across diverse organizations and functional areas.
Key Duties
• Plan, scope, develop, design, and direct major multidomain operations projects.
• Lead project efforts focused on Electronic Warfare operations and related mission requirements.
• Support integration of Cyber Operations into multidomain planning and execution activities.
• Coordinate with external agencies, organizations, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Collaborate with internal functional elements to establish responsibilities and align expectations.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Monitor project execution to ensure requirements, timelines, and objectives are met.
• Control and manage project budgets and resource allocations.
• Facilitate communication and coordination among participating organizations and mission partners.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to support successful outcomes.
• Support multidomain operational planning and integration activities across various mission areas.
• Provide project status updates, reports, and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Active Top Secret security clearance required.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of experience planning, scoping, developing, designing, and directing major projects with broad requirements in Multidomain Operations.
• Experience focused on Electronic Warfare operations with a secondary focus on Cyber Operations.
• Preferred experience in Electronic Warfare.
• Cyber Operations and Intelligence Operations experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating with external contributing agencies and organizations.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating with various functional elements within an organization.
• Demonstrated experience establishing responsibilities and setting expectations across stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience controlling and managing project budgets and schedules.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
Location: Muscatatuck, IN, United States
Job Title
Test & Evaluation (T&E) Scientist III
Why IDS?
IDS believes in resolving conflict, building innovative approaches to do so. Combining operational expertise with an intimate understanding of today’s greatest challenges, we bring our customers the solutions required for success in a complex and multidimensional world. IDS tailors solutions for a diverse range of government, military, nonprofit, and public-sector clients.
Locations
Muscatatuck, Indiana
Shifts Available
Please note, candidates must be flexible. Shift times are general hours; some projects may require earlier or later reporting based on customer requirements.
Job Description
IDS is seeking a Test & Evaluation (T&E) Scientist III to support the planning, execution, oversight, and assessment of complex Department of Defense test and evaluation activities. The selected candidate will provide technical leadership for developmental and operational test events involving cyber, electronic warfare, cyber-physical, and multi-domain capabilities. This role will support advanced training and test environments, coordinate with senior government stakeholders, and help ensure test objectives are effectively planned, executed, documented, and evaluated. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience supporting DoD test programs and evaluating emerging technologies in operationally relevant environments.
Key Duties
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee developmental test and evaluation (DT&E) and operational test and evaluation (OT&E) activities.
• Support cyber, electronic warfare, cyber-physical, and multi-domain test events.
• Develop test objectives, methodologies, success criteria, and evaluation approaches.
• Coordinate test and training events with government stakeholders and mission partners.
• Support the integration and evaluation of capabilities within cyber-physical and live-virtual-constructive (LVC) environments.
• Analyze test results and assess system performance against established requirements.
• Prepare test reports, after-action reviews, lessons learned, and technical documentation.
• Develop and deliver briefings for government customers and senior leadership.
• Support test planning activities for operational and developmental assessments.
• Coordinate with technical teams to support OT/IT integration and test execution.
• Provide recommendations to improve testing effectiveness and mission outcomes.
Requirements
• Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Analysis, or a related technical discipline required.
• PhD in a related field preferred.
• DoDM 8140.03 IAT II certification or higher required.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
• Minimum of twelve (12) years of progressive experience in DoD test and evaluation, RDT&E program management, or cyber range/cyber-physical system test operations supporting DoD programs.
• Demonstrated senior-level experience planning, overseeing, and evaluating DT&E or OT&E events for cyber, electronic warfare, or multi-domain operations capabilities.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating test or training events with senior DoD stakeholders, including CYBERCOM-level organizations, joint or coalition commands, or interagency partners.
• Demonstrated experience with cyber-physical range architectures, live-virtual-constructive (LVC) test environments, and OT/IT system integration in a DoD training or test environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and documentation experience including test reports, after-action reviews, lessons learned deliverables, and senior leader briefings.
• Electronic Warfare systems experience from military service or DoD defense contractor experience preferred.
• DoD program management experience and PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
Compensation
• Competitive Hourly Pay
• Benefits
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