Security Assistance Mentors and Cultural Advisor (SAMA) Site Lead

About the Role

Culmen International LLC is looking to hire Security Assistance Mentors and Cultural Advisor Site Lead.   

The SAMAs will play a crucial role in assisting the Iraqi Ministry of Defense to improve MoD, Counter Terrorism Service (CTS), and MoPA performance to attain the capability to organize, train, equip, and sustain all Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) through Security Assistance (SA) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS). 

What You’ll Do in Your New Role

• Maintain accountability and submit PERSTAT daily.
• Update the COR on SAMA personnel travel, as required
• Coordinate movements to include Embassy Air flights, DOS Charter flights, ground movements, and Distinguished visitor movements.
• Provide monthly summary of movements. 

Required Qualifications

• U.S. citizen.
• Active Secret clearance.
• Fluent in Arabic
• Possesses demonstrated skills and experience commensurate with those expected of a military non-commissioned officer with 8 – 12 years’ experience in leadership positions
• Experience planning and executing operations or an equivalent amount of corporate or private sector management experience
• Proficient and experienced in coordinating air and ground movements, maintaining visibility of movements; duties may include force protection assessments, current operations, logistics, serving as subject matter expert for air and ground movements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (including at a minimum Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and oral skills
• High School diploma or equivalent

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree

About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

• Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen,

  and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners) 
• 401k – Vested immediately and 4% match
• Life insurance and disability paid by the company
• Supplemental Insurance Available
• Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
• 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.