Staff Officer IV

Staff Officer IV – Arlo Solutions

Arlo Solutions (Arlo) is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. Our reputation reflects the high quality of the talented Arlo Solutions team and the consultants working in partnership with our customers. Our mission is to understand and meet the needs of both our customers and consultants by delivering quality, value‑added solutions. Our solutions are designed and managed to not only reduce costs, but to improve business processes, accelerate response time, improve services to end‑users, and give our customers a competitive edge, now and into the future.

The Staff Officer SME IV serves as a senior subject matter expert providing high‑level policy, operations, and analytic support to the Operational Support and International Partnerships (OSIP) Office within the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Intelligence and Security (OUSW(I&S)). This key personnel position requires extensive expertise in intelligence operations, policy development, international partnerships, and strategic planning. The incumbent will support OSIP’s core functions: developing and managing resources to address intelligence mission requirements, conducting outreach to appropriate Department of War (DoW) and Intelligence Community (IC) elements, and providing oversight of sensitive activities and special programs.

• On‑Site, Arlington, VA
• Clearance:
  Active TS/SCI

• Develop, review, and revise strategy, policy, and guidance related to intelligence activities
• Provide expert advice and recommendations on key strategic, planning, programming, budgeting, and policy matters
• Develop and evaluate OUSW(I&S) policy documents, ensuring they meet Defense Intelligence needs
• Coordinate national policy for specialized intelligence operations
• Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the Defense Intelligence Enterprise (DIE), DoW, IC, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Joint Staff, Military Services, Combat Support Agencies (CSAs), and international partners
• Identify and manage collaboration requirements across multiple intelligence domains
• Schedule and facilitate high‑level meetings, assign and track resulting tasks
• Represent OSIP at interagency forums and working groups
• Senior Leadership Support
• Prepare communications, briefings, white papers, presentations, and decision memoranda for OUSW(I&S) senior leaders
• Support deliberations and decisions on complex national and international issues
• Prepare quarterly reports to Congress and Executive Branch Senior Leaders on DoW sensitive activities
• Facilitate meetings, conferences, and official visits for senior leadership
• International Partnership & Liaison
• Provide subject matter expertise for International Partner Engagement (PE) Regional Teams
• Manage initiatives for relationship building with international partners
• Support Foreign Liaison Officers (FLOs) and recommend strategies to ensure policy compliance
• Coordinate with stakeholders on Partner Engagement issues
• Program Oversight & Implementation
• Provide policy oversight, implementation planning, and execution of transformational initiatives
• Oversee initiatives related to Coalition and Combatant Command IT and Information sharing
• Monitor and review CCMD progress and compliance with intelligence policies
• Assist in the oversight and governance of intelligence policy for specialized domains (Space, Cyber, Nuclear, etc.)
• Intelligence Domain Expertise
• Serve as a substantive expert on assigned intelligence domains (regional or functional)
• Provide analysis of military doctrine and policy related to Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)
• Develop recommendations on intelligence policy and future direction
• Facilitate the integration of existing and future US and Partner intelligence capabilities

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Active Top Secret security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
• Eligible for Special Access Programs (SAP)
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Minim…