Task Lead and Senior International SOF SME

Task Lead and Senior International SOF Support SME

Please note:

This position is contingent upon the award of a contract. We will provide updates on the status of the contract and next steps during the hiring process.

• Master’s degree in international relations or related field
• Graduate of School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) or equivalent military planning course
• Joint Professional Military Education Level II or equivalent graduate

• Senior (O5 or above) Army Special Forces officer with 15 years combined experience in operations and PN development at O6- command, TSOC, or NATO SOF HQ level
• 1-year recent (last 5 years) combat/operational experience as part of combined joint special operations task force or TSOC staff
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with coalition SOF partners
• Current DoW Top Secret clearance and eligible for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access

The purpose of this task is to provide support to the J3-I mission, accelerate collaboration and interoperability between international Special Operations partners to more effectively deter in competition, respond in crisis, and prevail in conflict.

• Provide advice, insights, and experience concerning international SOF support to all elements of the J3-I
• Assist and advise J3-I leadership in the management of the overall J3-I program of work to meet Commander USSOCOM objectives and priorities
• Participate and facilitate J3-I strategic planning
• Support the functional SMEs in maintaining timely / accurate global awareness and assisting in the integration of Partner Nation (PN) SOF capabilities and organization into plans, operations, crisis response to critical events, and capability development and readiness events across SOF Enterprise
• Develop measures of performance and measures of success for J3-I
• When required, mentor international SOF officers and senior Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) on USSOCOM, its components, operational headquarters, and SOF culture.
• Perform close-out and escort duties as part of the Division’s Security Procedure

Tampa, FL

We offer full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays.

Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.