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Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional Expert
Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional ExpertSawdey Solution Services • Arlington, VA, US
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Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional Expert

Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional Expert

Sawdey Solution Services • Arlington, VA, US
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Overview

Violent Extremist Organizations (VEOs) Functional Expert role at Sawdey Solution Services. This position carries dual responsibilities as an Air Power Strategist. The candidate will advise on operational, political-military (Pol-Mil), and strategic challenges associated with countering VEOs while delivering expert analysis and recommendations on air power projection. The role operates in a dynamic, joint / coalition environment, offering rapid, high-level advice to senior DoD and interagency stakeholders. This role requires strategic vision, operational acumen, and subject matter depth in counterterrorism, regional security, and air power application. Location : Arlington, VA. Telework / Work-from-Home is not authorized. Salary range : $114,800 - $155,800.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Air Force's consultable SME on VEO and C-VEO operations (near-term horizon : 0-24 months).
  • Advise the Joint Staff and Combatant Commanders on optimizing Air Force capabilities against VEO threats.
  • Provide assessments ensuring VEO planning inputs are operationally feasible, resource-informed, and aligned with Title 10 / 22 / 32 / 50 authorities.
  • Deliver rapid reach-back support to CCDRs, JFACCs, and JTF staffs for planning, contingencies, and exercises.
  • Maintain situational awareness of Pol-Mil issues impacting AF equities in counterterrorism efforts.
  • Support interactions with OSD, JS, MAJCOMs, C-NAFs, CCMDs, interagency, and allied / partner stakeholders.
  • Draft position papers, prepare senior-level briefings, and contribute to operational plan development related to VEOs.
  • Evaluate requirements, identify resourcing gaps, and recommend changes to organizational priorities related to VEO missions.

Air Power Strategist Functions

  • Assess USAF air power projection strategies including force structure, deployment, and multi-domain integration.
  • Lead or participate in Operational Planning Teams (OPTs) to shape joint and coalition strategies.
  • Provide expert recommendations on advanced capabilities (e.g., hypersonics, fifth-generation platforms, unmanned systems, space / cyber integration).
  • Deliver strategic briefings and white papers for General Officers and SES leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with CMMC standards for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
  • Analyze global air power trends, adversary capabilities, and implications for USAF modernization.
  • Mentor junior staff and support professional development in air power strategy.
  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

    • Qualifications

  • Experience Requirements : Minimum 10 years federal experience (DoD / DoS), with at least 5 years at MAJCOM, HAF, or JS / CCMD (J2 / 3 / 5 / 8).
  • Experience preparing Flag / General Officers for Congressional testimony related to counter-VEO or counterterrorism.
  • Demonstrated experience advising senior leaders on air power strategy and joint force integration.
  • Education Requirements : Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (required). Advanced degree (MA / PhD) in regional studies, history, international affairs, national security, or related field preferred.
  • Other Required Skills & Abilities : In-depth knowledge of Air Staff and Joint administrative procedures, including PPBE, planning, policy, and operational implications; formal education / training in VEO or counterterrorism Security Studies; multiple in-country assignments related to VEO / CT issues with allies / partners in security cooperation, defense policy, or alliance management; expertise in operational planning, policy development, and air power projection in joint / coalition environments; strong analytical and written / oral communication skills; familiarity with DoD cybersecurity and CMMC standards; ability to fulfill contract duties; proficiency in Microsoft Office.

    • Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate-level PME (e.g., Air War College, SAASS).
  • Experience in force modernization, PPBE, or acquisition processes.
  • Background in space, cyber, or autonomous systems.
  • Prior Pentagon or senior-level interagency assignment.

    • Security Clearance Requirements

  • Top Secret Clearance
  • TS with SCI and SAP / SAR

    • US Citizenship Requirements

    This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.

    Job Details

  • Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type : Contract
  • Job function : Other
  • Industries : Defense and Space Manufacturing

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