Irregular Warfare Policy Strategist

Booz Allen Hamilton; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Irregular Warfare Advisor to develop analysis and recommendations for executive audiences. You will draw on your background in foreign policy, defense policy, engagement planning, experimentation, and security cooperation to support senior leaders in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, and Theater Special Operations Commands, plus TS/SCI clearance and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, and Theater Special Operations Commands.
• Experience in IW policy, planning, and operations.
• Experience drafting materials for senior executive leadership, including read-aheads and talking points for bilateral and multilateral engagements
• Experience with experimentation such as wargame planning or exercise planning
• Knowledge of irregular warfare and special operations
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Provide policy advice on irregular warfare with an emphasis on the USAFRICOM area of operations (AOR).
• Apply extensive writing expertise and advanced briefing skills to executive-level clients, using full knowledge of the DoW.
• Prepare principals for bilateral or multilateral engagements with international partners, DoW executives, and interagency leaders.
• Operate with high autonomy, executing complex tasks and making sound decisions with minimal supervision.

Skills

IW policy

Policy planning

Executive briefing

Wargame planning

Interagency liaison

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks an Irregular Warfare Advisor to develop analysis and recommendations for executive audiences. You will draw on your background in foreign policy, defense policy, engagement planning, experimentation, and security cooperation to support senior leaders in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with Joint Staff, Combatant Commands, and Theater Special Operations Commands, plus TS/SCI clearance and a Bachelor's degree.