Job Brief
As a Senior Naval Parachutist, you will lead and supervise tactical operations specialists in executing high-stakes airborne missions. You will coordinate parachute training, oversee jump operations, and ensure team readiness for various maritime and land-based missions. This role requires extensive experience in parachuting techniques, military operations, and the ability to mentor and guide junior personnel in challenging environments. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and attention to safety protocols are essential for success in this position.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all tactical operations specialists to ensure mission readiness and effective execution of airborne operations.
- Conduct parachute jumps and oversee training exercises to maintain team proficiency in parachuting techniques and safety procedures.
- Evaluate and implement operational plans, ensuring compliance with military standards and safety regulations.
- Mentor junior parachutists, providing guidance and support in both training and operational environments.
- Assess and mitigate risks associated with airborne operations, ensuring all safety measures are in place and adhered to.
- Collaborate with other military personnel and units to strategize and execute joint mission operations.
- Maintain equipment and ensure parachute gear is operational and compliant with industry standards.
- Document and report operational outcomes and training progress to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a parachutist or in a related tactical operations role within the military.
- Completion of advanced parachutist training and certifications, including military freefall and static line jumping.
- Proven leadership and supervisory experience in high-pressure environments.
- Strong knowledge of military operational procedures, safety protocols, and risk management strategies.
- Excellent physical fitness and ability to meet military standards for parachuting.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Willingness to undergo further training and assessments as required by the role.
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