Job Title
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an air component command headquarters level supervisory program analyst and senior action officer, applying expert program experience to analyze, evaluate issues, develop recommendations and determine necessary policies, regulations, directives, programs, doctrine, and procedures for the establishment and maintenance of assigned major command program(s) and to resolve substantive problems and issues of effectiveness and efficiency of work operations in USAFCENT program areas and mission.
Specifically serves as senior analyst for the articulation and development of component requirement processes as well as advanced concepts and experimentation. Performs substantive planning, advocacy, and requirements work in support of one or more command programs and missions, such as: strategic deterrence, global strike, space and cyber space operations, information operations, integrated missile defense, combating weapons of mass destruction, and global command, control, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. Additionally supports system allocation, modernization, force management and analysis to include integrating, coordinating, prioritizing, and advocating for USAFCENT future concepts, mission capability needs, weapon system development, support for emerging technologies and command and control architecture across the mission areas. Supports the development of Commander, USAFCENT Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) and Joint Capability Integration and Development Systems (JCIDS) submissions.
Duties include:
- Applying expertise, develops, interprets, and implements policies and procedures to provide planning, programming, and program guidance to facilitate the identification and determination of alternative ways to resolve substantive problems and issues of effectiveness and efficiency of work operations for long-range implementation in assigned program area.
- Develops new methods for documenting planning and programming decisions in appropriate formats, providing expert technical guidance and high-level advisor support, to meet USAFCENT assigned program requirements.
- Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of the division ensuring they comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs.
- Prepares and presents high level briefings of conclusions.