J34 SOF Force Protection Analyst

CDM INNOVATIONS; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM INNOVATIONS is seeking a J34 SOF Force Protection Analyst to support SOCCENT in the CENTCOM AOR. Location is on-site at MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL.

The role requires U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance at start. You will conduct survivability, critical infrastructure protection, threat and security-risk analyses to safeguard resources and capabilities across CENTCOM. Travel may be CONUS/OCONUS as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Applied Statistics, Operations Research, or Systems Analysis.
• Joint Professional Military Education Level I or equivalent (e.g., CGSC/ACSC).
• 3+ years of strategic and operational planning and analysis experience.
• 3+ years in CENTCOM AOR, MISO, MILDEC, CWMD, ORSA, CYBER, AT/FP, SNA, or interagency work.
• 5+ years SOF operational experience and education may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Conduct survivability analysis to support short- and long-term planning for critical resources and capabilities.
• Develop and document Critical Infrastructure Protection strategies.
• Review and produce force protection concepts of operations, tactics, techniques and procedures, roadmaps, after-action reviews, assessments, and information papers.
• Develop and implement streamlined operational planning methodologies after Government approval.
• Conduct vulnerability and threat assessments across the CENTCOM AOR and related assessments.
• Develop a security-risk assessment methodology with qualitative metrics and results.
• Provide SOF Force Protection expertise through planning and project development.
• Prepare briefs, information papers, and presentations using Microsoft Office products.
• Develop and maintain an electronic continuity resource with key stakeholder contacts.

Skills

Survivability analysis

Force protection

Briefing skills

Critical infrastructure protection

Education

BA/BS in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Applied Statistics, Operations Research, or Systems Analysis

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CDM has an exciting new opportunity for a J34 SOF Force Protection Analyst in support of U.S. Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT). The position conducts survivability, critical infrastructure protection, vulnerability, threat, and security-risk analysis across the CENTCOM area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct warfighter survivability analysis supporting short- and long-term strategic planning to protect critical resources and capabilities and counter evolving threats
• Conduct survivability analysis for the development and documentation of Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Review and produce Force Protection concepts of operations, tactics, techniques and procedures, roadmaps, after-action reviews, assessments, and information papers
• Develop and, following Government approval, implement streamlined and adaptive operational planning methodologies
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, threat assessments, Critical Infrastructure Protection analysis, and related assessments across the CENTCOM AOR
• Develop a security-risk assessment methodology providing qualitative assessment of security-related actions, results, and metrics
• Conduct analysis for SOCCENT, major commands, and other agencies supporting force protection requirements
• Provide SOF Force Protection expertise through all phases of planning and project development
• Prepare briefs, information papers, and presentations using Microsoft Office products
• Develop and maintain an electronic continuity resource, including key stakeholder points of contact

Qualifications

Minimum Experience

• At least a BA/BS in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Applied Statistics, Operations Research, or Systems Analysis
• Joint Professional Military Education Level I or Service equivalent, such as Command and General Staff College or Air Command and Staff College
• At least 3 years of strategic and operational planning and analysis experience
• At least 3 years of experience in one or more of the following: CENTCOM AOR; MISO; MILDEC; CWMD; ORSA; CYBER; AT/FP; SNA; Special Programs; or Interagency experience
• Equivalent combinations of at least 5 years of SOF operational experience and education may qualify

Citizenship

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance at the start of performance

Education

• BA/BS in an eligible discipline or an equivalent combination of SOF operational experience and education consistent with the SOAPS Journeyman requirements

Experience

• Demonstrated ability to prepare professional briefs, information papers, presentations, and planning products
• Experience operating in joint, SOF, DoD, interagency, or equivalent mission environments relevant to the position
• Ability to maintain electronic continuity resources and coordinate with multiple mission stakeholders

Additional Information

Location: Tampa, FL

Work Location: HQ SOCCENT, MacDill AFB, FL

Work Arrangement: On-site

Travel / Schedule: CONUS/OCONUS travel may be required for conferences, planning efforts, operational planning teams, and exercises.