Host-Nation Engagement & Integration Director

Versar Global Solutions

. Support planning, coordination, and execution of mission-critical activities across the USINDOPACOM Area of Responsibility .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeHonolulu • Hawaii • United StatesLead💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in supporting DoD operations, particularly in the Pacific region, with a focus on risk identification, mitigation strategies, and effective stakeholder engagement. Proficient in planning, coordination, and execution of mission-critical activities while maintaining clear communication and documentation.

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DoD Support ExperienceRisk Identification and MitigationStakeholder EngagementProject Management ToolsField Coordination

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Hard Skills

LogisticsReal Estate CoordinationPermittingPlanningField CoordinationInfrastructure DeliveryGeopolitical AnalysisMission Support ActivitiesOperational AgilityDigital Workflows

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingJudgmentDecision-MakingCommunicationAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft Project

Industry Keywords

USINDOPACOMPacific Deterrence InitiativeJoint Service OrganizationsMilitary Engineering UnitsHost-Nation Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support planning, coordination, and execution of mission-critical activities across the USINDOPACOM Area of Responsibility
Assist Program Managers and customer teams in mitigating geopolitical, logistical, permitting, and host-nation coordination challenges
Support advanced planning involving site access, land use, real estate coordination, permitting, stakeholder engagement, and field readiness
Coordinate with DoD stakeholders, joint service representatives, engineering units, contractors, government authorities, and host-nation partners
Identify risks, constraints, and decision points affecting timelines, cost, access, approvals, and operational agility
Recommend practical risk mitigation strategies
Capture field insights and lessons learned to improve planning processes, digital workflows, and repeatable approaches
Travel to constrained and austere Pacific locations supporting infrastructure, expeditionary engineering, and readiness efforts
Maintain coordination trackers, planning assumptions, stakeholder inputs, permit status, access requirements, progress updates, and risk mitigation documentation
Report directly to the Senior Vice President of Digital Innovations
Translate operational requirements into actionable field coordination plans

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 10 years of progressive experience supporting DoD, joint service, expeditionary engineering, infrastructure, logistics, real estate, permitting, planning, or field coordination efforts
Proven experience coordinating mission support activities in the Pacific region or other complex, geopolitically sensitive operating environments
Experience supporting risk identification and mitigation related to access, permitting, host-nation coordination, real estate, logistics, environmental considerations, and mission-critical infrastructure delivery
Excellent problem-solving, judgment, and decision-support skills in dynamic field environments
Familiarity with project management, planning, coordination, and reporting tools used to manage schedules, risks, actions, and stakeholder inputs
History of supporting multiple concurrent efforts while maintaining clear communication, accountability, and documentation
Ability to provide field-level coordination, planning support, and practical recommendations for technical and program leadership
Interest in developing innovative processes and digital solutions that improve speed, agility, transparency, and cost efficiency
Must be proficient in English, both written and verbal
Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen
Must comply with company drug and alcohol policy
Must be authorized to work in the US or become authorized by the start date
Experience working across Department of Defense echelons, joint service organizations, military engineering units, civilian agencies, and host-nation stakeholders
Knowledge of USINDOPACOM mission requirements, Pacific Deterrence Initiative priorities, theater posture objectives, and Indo-Pacific operations
Ability to support advanced planning, real estate coordination, permitting, site access, stakeholder engagement, and field coordination
Strong communication and coordination skills for working with government, military, contractor, and host-nation stakeholders
Experience preparing briefings, coordination updates, planning products, recommendations, and concise technical or operational documentation
Willingness to travel within the Pacific region, including remote or austere locations
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Project
Ability to identify constraints, develop practical solutions, and coordinate across diverse stakeholders
Experience working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
Ability to translate complex geopolitical, operational, engineering, or permitting challenges into actionable recommendations