Maritime Patrol Aircraft Liason Officer at SMX

Miami, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Dec, 25

Salary

190000.0

Posted On

19 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fluency In Spanish, Fluency In English, Translation Services, Military Experience, Aviation Experience, Law Enforcement Experience, Multi-tasking, Assessment Skills, Report Writing, Coordination Skills, Medical Exam, Host Nation Rider Program, Military Operations, DoD Secret Clearance, Travel Requirements

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

SMX is seeking a Linguistic Support Program (LSP) Contractor Support Element (CSE) aircrewperson to deploy regularly and provide translation services during airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The ISR flights are in direct support of Joint Interagency Task Force – South (JIATF-S) objectives with operations located throughout the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR). This position requires a DoD Secret clearance which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts. Application Deadline: September 29, 2025 Essential Duties and Responsibilities Deploy routinely to USSOUTHCOM PN locations as directed to support LSP operations onboard various US DoD and Interagency aircraft Assist in coordination with SMX, USSOUTHCOM J3/J8, and Partner Nation (PN) stakeholders to provide in-flight translation services to Host Nation Riders (HNR) aboard US DoD and Interagency aircraft Assist in coordination with USSOUTHCOM J3/J8 on LSP’s schedule to ensure sufficient manning availability to support multiple USSOUTHCOM and Interagency aviation programs Conduct assessments and draft reports on LSP capabilities and limitations for SMX/USG stakeholders, as required Required Skills & Experience Required Clearance: Secret Must have or be willing to obtain a FAA Third Class medical exam prior to starting Fluency in both Spanish and English (spoken and written) Strong ability to accurately translate documents, conversations, and presentations between both languages (Spanish and English) 5+ years of military, aviation, or law enforcement experience Familiarity with the current USG Host Nation Rider Program Familiarity with Military/Contractor Operations Multi-tasker with the ability to work with little or no guidance Ability to travel up to 75% and meet all USSOUTHCOM AOR travel requirements Desired Skills & Experience 3+ years of recent experience in the USSOUTHCOM AOR Background in Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) operations Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree plus 4 years additional experience or High School degree plus 8 years additional experience #LI-KK1 #cjpost The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement. The proposed salary for this position is: $114,000—$190,000 USD At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success. We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration. SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans. Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

Responsibilities

Deploy routinely to support LSP operations onboard various US DoD and Interagency aircraft. Provide in-flight translation services and assist in coordination with stakeholders.