Special Operations Strategic Planner, CENTCOM Jobs

Special Operations Strategic Planner

Dexis is recruiting for an experienced Special Operations Strategic Planner to support U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) in developing and synchronizing special operations activities across the USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility. The position focuses on providing expert guidance on special operations force employment while ensuring synchronization of planning efforts across Department of Defense, interagency partners, and multinational forces.

Responsibilities:

• Develop plans, orders, and concepts of operations that align special operations support with USCENTCOM mission and Commander's priorities.
• Advise USCENTCOM leadership on special operations force employment while analyzing and ensuring synchronization of special operations activities throughout the Area of Responsibility.
• Provide and apply Special Operations expertise for assisting in developing plans, orders and CONOPs and aligning Special Operations support to the USCENTCOM mission and Commander's priorities within the CCJ3.
• Provide and apply expertise to planning, plans coordination, and synchronizing efforts supporting the full spectrum of special operations in joint, multinational, and interagency contexts.
• Utilize technical expertise, experience, and knowledge of all Special Operations Forces core missions to advise the USCENTCOM Commander on the employment and utilization of special operations forces.
• Utilize cognitive problem-solving skills to overcome complex operational and strategic challenges.
• Provide Special Operations/IW expertise for current operations and support other special activities requirements.
• Provide coordination of FOIAs and MDRs according to legal standards set by the various laws governing the processing, declassification, and release of information from designated USCENTCOM files.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the Special Operations Community
• Minimum 3 years of experience at a Joint or Combined Command Headquarters
• Comprehensive knowledge of Special Operations Forces core missions
• Experience in multinational and interagency coordination
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Possess and maintain a minimum-security clearance of Top Secret (TS)/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
• Preferred: Prior experience at USCENTCOM, Advanced degree in relevant field, Experience in the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility, Background in strategic planning at combatant command level