SAP Operations Planner / Liaison
The SAP Operations Planner / Liaison will coordinate SAP requirements, concepts, and operations with combatant command stakeholders, specifically INDOPACOM and EUCOM. The successful candidate will have a strong background in coordinating SAP or SAP-like activities with COCOM personnel and will demonstrate an understanding of Department of Defense coordination and strategic planning. This is a full-time position based in the National Capital Region.
Other duties include :
- Coordinate SAP requirements, concepts, and operations with INDOPACOM and EUCOM stakeholders to ensure effective planning and execution of SAP activities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with INDOPACOM and EUCOM personnel to facilitate communication and collaboration on SAP-related matters.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on SAP operations, concepts, and requirements to INDOPACOM and EUCOM stakeholders.
- Demonstrate an understanding of DoD, ideally Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Joint Staff, coordination and strategic planning processes.
- Work closely with technical operations and technical development teams to ensure SAP activities are properly integrated and supported.
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of INDOPACOM and EUCOM SAP needs and priorities, and provide recommendations for improving SAP operations and planning.
- Collaborate with other stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and industry partners, to advance SAP goals and objectives.
- Travel to the NCR on a quarterly basis to attend meetings, coordinate with stakeholders, and participate in planning activities.
Requirements :
10+ years of experience coordinating SAP or SAP-like activities (e.g. Special Operations Forces (SOF), Cyber, Space, and / or intelligence operations) with COCOM personnel.Demonstrated understanding of DoD, ideally OSD and Joint Staff, coordination and strategic planning processes.Experience working with DoD SAPs on a routine basis over several years.Background in interacting with technical operations and / or technical development activities.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders and priorities.Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Desired Requirements :
Experience working in a joint military environment, preferably with INDOPACOM and EUCOM.Knowledge of SAP policy, procedures, and regulations.Familiarity with DoD planning and budgeting processes.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop creative solutions.Education Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in a related field.Clearance requirement :
Must have a current TS / SCI clearance and be eligible for special program access