Mission Coordinator (Military Operations Analyst 4) - 30179
HII Mission Technologies· enterprise· Defense· Oct 5, 2026 · 23d ago
Quantico, VA, Virginia, United States
In office
Full-time
Principal
$93K–$140K est.
9+ years exp
Job description
Requisition Number: 30179
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $85,758.00 - $119,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities:
• 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.
Who We Are
The Military Operations Specialist 4 serves as the Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) Integration Lead for the Navy Integration Training Environment (NITE) program, operating onsite at Marine Corps Base Quantico, VA. This position supports Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona (NSWC-Corona) in the planning, coordination, and delivery of integrated LVC training for the United States Marine Corps.
In this role, the Specialist provides senior-level operational expertise in the development, design, and execution of LVC-supported training events. The position requires advanced knowledge of simulation systems, platform integration, and LVC architectures to ensure seamless interoperability across training environments.
The Military Operations Specialist 4 leads mission coordination activities and engages regularly with senior Military, Government, and Contractor stakeholders.
This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to translate training objectives into executable LVC events, and excellent communication skills to ensure alignment across diverse technical and operational teams.
What You Will Do
• Serve as NSWC-Corona’s LVC technical and operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) in support of LVC training events.
• Communicate with leadership on any technical or operational issues and new requirements.
• Assist in leveraging LVC capabilities and strategies that align with goals of the training program.
• Oversee implementation of new systems and upgrades to existing systems, ensuring they meet technical standards and training requirements.
• Work with the Marine Enterprise Training Network (MTEN) and Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) local and remote operators and engineers, and external Joint Live Virtual Constructive (JLVC) teams to coordinate and plan systems and personnel support for events.
• Adjust daily working hours occasionally to match times zones around the world where events are occurring.
• Occasional travel is required in support of event planning conferences.
• Use Confluence and JIRA collaborating tools to share event schedules, documents, and after-action reports.
• Identify, document, report, and track issues, while keeping appropriate technical personnel, NSWC- Corona, BSC leadership, and other stakeholders informed of status.
What You Must Have
• 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
• Candidate must have experience developing and coordinating operational- and tactical‑level training events, including integration of Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training environments.
• Candidate must have strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with Military, Government, and Contractor personnel.
• Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related productivity tools.
• Candidate must be okay with occasional travel as required.
• Candidate must currently hold and be able to maintain a US Secret clearance, with the ability to upgrade to a US Top Secret clearance if required.
Bonus Points For Having!
• Prior military service leadership level highly desired.
• Tactical Training Range operations and management.
• Knowledge of Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) systems and operations.
• Knowledge of Marine Constructive Suite, Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF) simulation or other HLA/DIS modeling tools.
• USMC combat and training systems or Aviation combat and training systems.
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. 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: vimeo.com
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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