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SUMMARY
Bering Straits Professional Services, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation, is currently seeking a qualified In-Country Team Lead with U.S. military experience to support the Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) security assistance program focused on the Senegalese Armed Forces capacity to prepare, deploy and sustain effective peacekeeping forces versed in the use of ECMs in support of UN and AU Mandated tasks
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed beow are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· U.S. Citizen.
· Minimum of fifteen (15) years of military experience, which includes service after September 11, 2001.
· Attainment of military grade of CW-3, E9, or O3 and higher.
· Demonstrated experience as a senior mentor/advisor, military or civilian, to a senior foreign security partner with directly related experience in capacity building and unit-level assessments.
· Relevant military operations or foreign security force (police or military) capacity building experience in the last 5 years.
· Regional experience in Sub-Saharan Africa.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
· Experience in organizational development, conducting activities intended to drive institutional improvement and self-sufficient organizational change.
· Experience as trained and certified Foreign Area Officer (FAO) with regionally focused expertise, including in an Office of Security Cooperation or Defense Attaché Office.
· Commanded a combat arms battalion level unit (combat arms is defined as infantry, armor, cavalry, engineer, field artillery, special forces, or special operations forces) in the U.S. or NATO military land forces.
· Experience in a U.S. or NATO military training and doctrine development organization
NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
DOT COVERED/SAFETY-SENSITIVE ROLE REQUIREMENTS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS
As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.
Shareholder Preference. BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.
Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.
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