Regional / Interagency Support SMEs

Regional / Interagency Support SMEs

The Regional / Interagency Support SMEs will support the mission of developing and integrating timely and accurate global awareness and responsive support to the SOF Network in day-to-day operations and crisis response while supporting the HQ's strategic battle rhythm, ensuring worldwide SOF are ready, postured, and empowered to support the nation's strategic and operational objectives. Tasks include :

• Liaison and coordinate with TSOC and Components during Trans Regional Synchronization events in accordance with the SOCOM Battle Rhythm.
• Provide advice on current operations in each of the Combatant Command's (GCC) areas of operations (CENTCOM, SOUTHCOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, NORTHCOM).
• Assist in maintaining the USSOCOM collaborative information enterprise.
• Liaison and coordinate among all participants during Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and the execution of a Crisis Action Team (CAT).
• Provide advice and recommendations on current operations to each specific geographical areas of interest to the Global Mission Support Center (GMSC) and the Global Support Groups (GSG).
• Facilitation of and / or effective integration into functional working groups from other agencies / departments, and the Joint Staff.
• Integration of command operational planning requirements by ensuring Joint Staff management practices and procedures are fulfilled.
• Assist in development and maintenance of professional network that improves coordination between USSOCOM, the GCC's, TSOC's, Components, and the Interagency.
• Assistance in hosting / chairing meetings, visitations or conferences pertaining to the current fight related to CONPLANS, OPLANS, CAMPAIGN PLANS emerging Counterterrorism Opportunities, and other USSOCOM planning initiatives.

Bachelor's degree in any field

12 years combined Joint, SOF, Interagency, and Regional experience working military operations to include special operations conducted in a joint, combined, and interagency environment

Knowledge of the Regional (PACOM, EUCOM, Western Hemisphere(WHEM), CENTCOM, AFRICOM) Theater Special Operations Command's areas of responsibility, policies, Special Operations and conventional force command relationships and associated political environment.

Completed, one Joint Staff, combatant command, or multi-national staff tour

Graduate of a Joint Professional Military Education course, Intermediate Development Course or a Senior Professional Military Education Course

5 years' experience using communication skills, both written and oral, to include preparation of written products for senior leader (general officer / flag officer / senior executive service level) use and the ability to communicate at all levels

3 years' experience working with USSOCOM, subordinate organizations, DOD, and knowledge of each military U.S. military service's roles and missions

Current DoD Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI access required

Work Environment Work will be performed in a cubical environment inside a large facility. Some CONUS travel may be required depending on requests by the customer. May be required to attend off site meetings.

Physical Requirements Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC or laptop. Filing required. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 25 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC / laptop or phone.

Equipment and Machines General office equipment, which includes : telephone, fax machine, copier, PC / laptop, and other miscellaneous office equipment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Attendance Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is mandatory. Work assignments dependent on requirements by the client. It is important to be able to work at least 8 hours a day for 5 days per week (Monday through Friday).

Other Essential Functions Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously. Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Must be able to interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization. Grooming and dress usually business casual, but dependent on client's standards. Must not pose a safety hazard to employees working in the same general area.