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Company: SPA
Location: Arlington, VA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

Qualifications

Required Experience:

  • Active TS with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's degree mandatory
  • 10 years (15 years preferred) of experience in DoD operations
  • 5 years of Headquarters Staffing experience with understanding of Space mission areas and Joint Staff
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to plan, work, and deliver independently
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, oral presentation, and executive writing skills
  • Knowledgeable of Space Staff/Air Staff/OSD/Joint Staff command relationships and structure
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior leaders in a high profile and demanding office
  • Demonstrated ability to decompose complex problems into manageable analytic tasks
  • Reports to Crystal City/Pentagon, up to full-time, based upon the needs of the client.

Desired Experience:

  • TS/SCI Cleared
  • 15 years' experience supporting Joint Staff, OSD, Service HQ or DoD Agency or IC staffs
  • Pentagon knowledge and understanding of Pentagon organizations
  • Program/project management experience
  • Knowledge and familiarity with current Defense Department efforts in space
  • Familiarity with Defense Space and National Security Space in the areas of strategy, requirements, capabilities, architectures, programs, acquisition, and operations
  • Staff experience supporting DoD agencies
  • Expertise with TMT/CATMS/ETMS2


Responsibilities

This position supports the establishment of US Space Force Service Components to Combatant Commands (CCMD) as well as supporting day-to-day activities of the United States Space Force (USSF) Headquarters Future Operations Division (SF/COO/S35). The successful candidate will fulfill program management and planning and programming-like functions with specified tasks focused on building products for senior leaders, detailed mission analysis, personnel and facilities planning, contingency planning, guidance updates, security cooperation, partner engagement planning, program, and budget preparation. Specific responsibilities include:

  • US Space Force contributions to major Joint Strategic Planning System documents to include but not limited to Joint Planning and Execution Community, Global Integration Framework, Integrated Contingency Plans, Joint Strategy Working Group, etc.
  • Interpret national-level guidance and ensure incorporation into USSF efforts.
  • Inform USSF Best Military Advice by providing warfighting analysis, novel concepts, and expert decision support.
  • Inform force development by contributing to training, exercise, and educational efforts.
  • Supplement joint and service doctrine and assesses lessons learned for process improvement.
  • Synthesize resourcing and strategy information on USSF programs.
  • Develop and maintain Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) for key tasks.
  • Coordinate meetings with external stakeholders.
  • Monitor and incorporate USSF organizational strategy and leadership direction.


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