Senior Utility Helicopter Military Analyst
About this role
About Us
Be a part of a winning team that provides technical solutions with integrity. Cortina is a government contractor providing technical professional services. But we are so much more than that! For approximately every three employees brought on to support the government, we hire an individual from an under-resourced, developing community and train them to enter the professional job market.
Cortina is very proud of the reach-back it offers to the local community. Not only that, we LOVE our employees and do all we can to ensure they have a great work experience. Come join a company that believes in being a part of something bigger than themselves!
Job Description:
The Senior Utility Helicopter Military Analyst provides subject matter expertise in Army utility helicopter operations, capability development, combat development, and aviation modernization initiatives. This position supports operational studies, capability assessments, technology evaluations, and requirements development efforts focused on the tactical employment of Army utility aircraft. The analyst develops recommendations to improve operational effectiveness, participates in Army Aviation capability assessments, and produces high-quality analytical products, including white papers, concept papers, operational views, and requirements documents supporting Army and Joint stakeholders.
Job Requirements:
- Rated Army Aviator with a minimum of 15 years of Army Aviation flight and combat operations experience.
- Experience as a Standardization Instructor Pilot (SIP) or Instructor Pilot (IP) in Army Aviation utility helicopter formations.
- Experience operating current Army tactical utility aircraft fielded to Army aviation units.
- Completion of military or civilian equivalent professional education comparable to CGSC/ILE or the Warrant Officer Senior Staff Course.
- Senior or Master Army Aviator Badge required.
- Demonstrated ability to provide detailed operational analysis of Army Aviation utility aircraft employment and capability requirements.
- Minimum 5 years of experience supporting combat development, capability management, or capability development initiatives.
- Basic understanding of the Army’s light utility aircraft fleet and associated operational limitations.
- Ability to independently develop graduate-level white papers, concept papers, requirements documents, operational views, and related analytical products with minimal Government revisions.
- Ability to review and edit technical and analytical products to ensure professional quality and accuracy prior to Government submission.
- Active SECRET security clearance required.
Benefits:
Cortina Solutions is committed to offering comprehensive and affordable benefits to employees and their families.
- BCBS Medical and Dental Insurance
- VSP Vision
- Flexible spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Flexible PTO
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Federal Holidays
- Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
- Professional Development
Background Check Requirement:
As our team members work on government sites, all potential candidates are subject to a background screening that fully complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Company at a glance
Cortina Solutions, LLC is an award-winning, SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), HUBZone Defense Contracting company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. With over 13 years of experience in government contracting, Cortina provides high-quality technical services across software engineering, data engineering and management, systems and test engineering, technical writing, scheduling and program analysis, and information technology. Cortina proudly supports agencies such as NASA, the Missile Defense Agency, Army, Air Force, and Navy. Cortina is recognized for its excellence in business by the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce, UAB, and Inc. 5000, and maintains AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001 certifications, CMMI Level 2 services and full compliance with government quality and security standards. Guided by a commitment to excellence, integrity, and customer mission success, Cortina Solutions continues to deliver exceptional engineering solutions for the nation’s most critical programs.
Top Benefits
- BCBS Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- VSP Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Dependent Care Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short Term Disability Insurance
- Company-paid Long Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Flexible PTO
- Maternity Leave
- Paternity Leave
- Federal Holidays
- Company Match on Employee Non-Profit Donations
- Professional Development
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