Command and Control Center Officer

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Air Control/Anti-Air Warfare Officer who will be responsible for overseeing air defense operations, ensuring the safety of airspace, and coordinating anti-air warfare activities. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership skills and extensive knowledge of air control systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate logistical operations during military exercises.
• Lead a team in the execution of air combat missions.
• Compile reports on air defense activities and outcomes.
• Engage in professional development and ongoing training.
• Ensure all communications equipment is operational and reliable.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Aeronautical Science, Military Science, Engineering)
• Professional military training in air control/anti-air warfare
• Valid Air Traffic Control (ATC) certification (advantageous)

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in air control/anti-air warfare

Technical Skills

• Radar Systems Management
• Air Defense Systems
• Communication Systems

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Analytical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Military Command and Control Certification
• Air Traffic Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in joint exercises with allied forces: Proven experience in participating in joint military exercises, enhancing coordination and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with South African air defense systems: Knowledge of local air defense protocols and systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement fund with employer contributions
• Training and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We foster a collaborative team environment where every member's contributions are valued.
• Innovation and Excellence: Encouraging innovative approaches and striving for excellence in all operations.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Commitment to creating a diverse workforce where everyone feels included.