Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Intelligence Subject Matter Expert (

Job Description

Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront.

Join us to be part of meaningful work that drives national impact and grow your career alongside exceptional peers.

Job Summary

In this role, you will leverage your expertise in TACP operations and intelligence to provide critical insights and support to enhance mission effectiveness.

Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements. Additionally, all team members may be called upon to support proposal efforts as needed. This could include resume formatting, providing skills alignment summaries, participating in meetings, or contributing to solutioning activities based on subject matter expertise or functional experience.

Responsibilities

Provide expert-level guidance on AF and Joint intelligence planning, collection, reporting, and exploitation.

Serve as a subject matter expert on AOC/ISRD, AF-DCGS, CRC, and TACP intelligence integration and operations.

Advise on ISR optimization, targeting, PED, and strike list development and maintenance.

Support integration of ISR capabilities into ASOC/JAGIC and operational planning cycles.

Assist and support Army G2 staff processes at Brigade, Division, and Corps levels with emphasis on ISR integration and organic ISR asset employment.

Design and execute complex intelligence scenarios within Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) exercises; contribute to scripting and Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) development.

Participate in or lead planning and execution of AOC/AF intelligence exercises in support of ISR training objectives.

Serve as an intelligence planner or liaison officer embedded in AF or Joint units, advising senior leaders and operational staff.

Maintain proficiency in intelligence planning systems and tools including TBMCS, JADOCS, CRATE/PRISM, FADE/MIST, UNICORN, and others.

Develop and deliver briefings, reports, and tactical products to senior leaders, training audiences, and ISR planners.

Conduct coaching, observation, and training of Intel personnel in Corps/Division TACP environments.

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of ISR operations experience in AFSCs 1N0, 14N, or equivalent.

Relevant experience in ISR roles within TACP/CRC, AOC/ISRD, COD, AF-DCGS, ISR squadrons, or staffs.

4 years of experience working with Div/Corps-level intelligence operations.

Experience as an Intel exercise designer/planner.

Participation in a minimum of 2 AF/Joint exercises in TACP Intel, ISR ops, or collections roles.

Education:

Associate’s degree required.

Bachelor’s degree highly desired; Master’s degree preferred.

Intermediate Level Education (PME) in-residence preferred.

Training & Certification:

TS/SCI

ASOC IIQC and ISRLO IIQC required if not prior qualified TACP Intel.

Understanding of IDO/IDT duties, ISR request processes, BDA, and threat reporting required.

Systems & Tools Proficiency:

Proficient in MS Office Suite, Adobe Pro.

Experience with intelligence systems: TBMCS, JADOCS, CRATE/PRISM, FADE/MIST, UNICORN, chat-based platforms, MAT/MARAUDER, IDEX, UVDS.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

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:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Ability to travel occasionally, if required by the position.

May require viewing and working with a screen for extended periods of time.

Travel Requirement

Travel to client locations is required for this position and may vary based on project needs.

EEO & Pay Transparency Statement

Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nation’s veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact our Talent Acquisition team for assistance.

In compliance with Executive Order 13665, Aretum will not discharge or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing their own pay or that of another employee or applicant.

U.S. Work Authorization

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position supports a federal government contract and therefore requires an active TS/SCI clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Full-time