**Description** SAIC is seeking a **Weapons Maintenance Support Lead** to support the AC-130 gunship located at **Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM** . **JOB DESCRIPTION:** This vital position is establishing the maintenance program for the 30mm and 105mm weapons on the AC-130 gunships at Kirtland AFB, NM. The lead position will be setting up and managing a small team of maintainers to support day-to-day and depot level maintenance as well as development of processes and procedures to support the USAF training unit. The lead will also be acting as a liaison to the USAF on behalf of SAIC and the Weapons Systems Integration Branch at NSWC Crane, IN. **JOB RESPONSIBILITES:** + Act as technical field support SME on the 30mm and 105mm weapons systems providing expert level troubleshooting, maintenance, and training support to the USAF at Kirtland AFB. + Provide on-site technical support for weapons and equipment associated with the gunship systems. + Act as liaison between SAIC, Weapons Systems Integration Branch (Crane) and Kirtland AFB leadership. + Work independently and within a team to achieve goals, meet schedule requirements, and serve customer needs. + Communicate effectively in oral and written form at multiple levels of management/command. + Analyze, organize, and prioritize work. + Develop and review training material, processes, and procedures. + Research, read, and follow Technical Orders, directives, regulations, and policies. + Research and evaluate situations, provide viable solutions, and execute mission needs. + Handle high stress situations and respond appropriately. + Manage, track, and report inventory. **Qualifications** **REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:** + Bachelor’s degree and six (6) year or more of related experience; master’s and four (4) years or more of experience. Demonstrated experience in lieu of education will be considered. + Experience with preventative/corrective weapons maintenance. + Experience with ammunition and weapons management. + Moderate to high-level of expertise in MS Office products. + Must be flexible to work multiple shifts, including nights and/or weekends as needed. + Ability to lift and carry up to 70 lbs. + Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a full secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process. + **Must be a US Citizen.** **DESIRED SKILLS:** + Highly motivated to develop team to achieve maximum effectiveness and success. + Training and course development experience. + Material management - ship, receive, track, report. + Military experience highly desired. SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2500128 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability