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Aviation Operations Advisor – LATAM
United States Marshals Service. Serve as the principal aviation operations advisor to designated Host Nation aviation organizations .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in aviation operations, including manned and unmanned aircraft systems, operational planning, and safety management. Proficient in developing training programs, aviation policies, and conducting assessments to enhance operational readiness and effectiveness.
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Aviation ManagementUnmanned Aircraft Systems IntegrationFAA Commercial Pilot CertificationOperational Readiness AssessmentsAviation Policy Development
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Hard Skills
Aviation OperationsFlight EvaluationsMission PlanningRisk ManagementOperational EffectivenessTraining Program DevelopmentAerial InterdictionSurveillance OperationsBorder Security OperationsDisaster Response Operations
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationMentorshipPresentation SkillsCollaborationLeadership
Tools & Technologies
Night Vision GogglesIntelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) CapabilitiesAviation Safety Management Programs
Certifications & Qualifications
FAA Commercial Pilot CertificationATP CertificationMilitary Aviator EquivalentRotary Wing Airman Certification
Industry Keywords
Public Safety MissionsLaw Enforcement AviationAviation TrainingOperational Planning ProcessesMulti-Aircraft OperationsExpeditionary EnvironmentsLatin America Aviation Experience
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the principal aviation operations advisor to designated Host Nation aviation organizations
- Advise Host Nation leadership on aviation operations, safety programs, aircrew training, mission planning, risk management, and operational readiness
- Provide subject matter expertise in manned and unmanned aircraft operations supporting law enforcement, border security, surveillance, reconnaissance, aerial interdiction, disaster response, and public safety missions
- Assist in developing aviation policies, procedures, training programs, and standard operating procedures
- Advise on aviation organizational structures, command and control relationships, operational planning processes, and resource utilization
- Conduct operational assessments of aviation capabilities, aircraft utilization, mission performance, and operational effectiveness
- Support aviation training plans for pilots, aircrew members, mission operators, and unmanned aircraft operators
- Advise on aircrew standardization, flight evaluations, instructor development, proficiency programs, and compliance with approved procedures
- Assist with mission planning, operational coordination, air mission scheduling, risk assessment, threat mitigation, and operational decision-making
- Advise on integration of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities
- Promote after-action reviews and lessons-learned processes
- Assess capabilities and recommend capacity-building plans, training priorities, equipment requirements, and milestones
- Coordinate with maintenance, logistics, training, and operations personnel
- Provide guidance on integrating unmanned aircraft systems into existing aviation operations
- Support aviation safety management programs and accident-prevention initiatives
- Develop and monitor aviation KPIs, operational readiness measures, ROI, and program-outcome reporting
- Evaluate fleet utilization, aircrew staffing, operational tempo, mission scheduling, and resource allocation
- Prepare briefings, reports, assessments, and recommendations for Host Nation leadership, U.S. Embassy representatives, and WASS program management
- Maintain liaison with U.S. Government representatives, Host Nation officials, and aviation stakeholders
- Facilitate interagency coordination among Host Nation aviation organizations, U.S. Embassy personnel, INLACBA representatives, and authorized law-enforcement and aviation stakeholders
- Assist in evaluating future aviation capability requirements and strategic-planning initiatives
- Ensure advisory activities comply with contract requirements, U.S. Government guidance, and Host Nation regulations
- Support inspections, assessments, audits, and aviation program reviews
- Travel throughout the assigned country and region
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Aviation Operations, Aeronautical Science, Business Management, Public Administration, or related field or equivalent military or professional experience
- Minimum of 12 years of progressively responsible aviation experience
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation management, aviation operations leadership, aviation training, or aviation advisory roles
- Rated pilot with FAA Commercial, ATP, Military Aviator equivalent, or Rotary Wing Airman certification
- Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time
- Minimum 1,000 hours Pilot-in-Command time
- Experience conducting aviation operations in austere, expeditionary, remote, or hazardous operating environments, both CONUS and OCONUS
- Demonstrated experience planning, managing, or supervising fixed-wing, rotary-wing, or mixed-fleet aviation operations
- Demonstrated understanding of unmanned aircraft systems operations and integration into public safety, security, law enforcement, or military missions
- Strong English speaking and written communication skills
- Spanish language proficiency L-2-R-2 minimum required; L-3-R-3 preferred
- Experience developing aviation policies, operational procedures, or training programs
- Strong briefing, presentation, mentorship, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively with senior government officials and multinational stakeholders
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of State Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) security clearance
- Previous experience advising foreign government, military, police, or public safety aviation organizations preferred
- Experience supporting U.S. Department of State, INLA, Department of Defense, DHS, CBP, DEA, or similar aviation programs preferred
- Experience with ISR, border security, counternarcotics, or law enforcement aviation operations preferred
- Experience operating with Night Vision Goggles preferred
- Experience supporting UAS programs employed for surveillance, reconnaissance, or public safety operations preferred
- Experience developing aviation standardization, instructor pilot, or flight evaluation programs preferred
- Experience managing operational readiness assessments, aviation performance metrics, and government program reporting preferred
- Experience coordinating multi-aircraft or mixed-fleet operations in international or expeditionary environments preferred
- Previous experience in Latin America preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hourly Position; 40-hour work schedule
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off program
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Salaried Position; rotation schedule
- Competitive salary and bonus package
- Peruvian Mandatory benefits
- 48 hour work week