Operations and Assessment Analyst

Lukos; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations and Assessment Analyst to support the United States Marine Corps Forces. This role involves providing critical analysis and advisory services, executing operational assessments, and enhancing processes for military operations. With a focus on strategic thinking and teamwork, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security efforts while working in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will possess extensive military experience and strong analytical skills, making a significant impact in supporting the mission of the Marine Corps.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Qualifications

• Full understanding of US Marine Corps structure and related policies.
• Ten years of military experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide operations and assessment analysis services for G-5.
• Advise the Assistant Chief of Staff and support the Commander.
• Collect and analyze lessons learned, providing recommendations.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Military Experience

Writing Skills

Education

Current US Passport

COMSEC Briefing Certification

Job description

Job Description

The Operations and Assessment Analyst will support the United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command (MARCENT) and subordinate commands under a five-year contract. The role involves providing professional services at MARCENT located at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, supporting the Plans and Policy Directorate (G-5) within the continental and outside the continental United States.

Responsibilities include:

1. Providing operations and assessment analysis services for G-5.
2. Advising the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-5, and supporting the Commander and staff.
3. Executing operational analyses and assessments related to component planning and operations.
4. Participating in assessments directed by CENTCOM and the Services, including the Theater Campaign Plan and Service Campaign Plan.
5. Developing high-level analysis of force deployment, operations, training, and reorganization.
6. Collecting, analyzing, and reviewing lessons learned, and providing recommendations.
7. Reviewing 60-day assessments of forward-deployed forces and preparing feedback and endorsements.
8. Attending working groups, boards, and providing recommendations to improve processes and products.

Minimum Requirements

Experience:

• Full understanding of US Marine Corps structure, capabilities, TOECR process, GFM processes, and related policies.
• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ten years of military experience.

Education & Certification:

• Current US Passport with ability to travel and work overseas.
• Ability to meet COMSEC briefing and Local Element management certification requirements per OPNAVINST 2201.4, DoD 8523.01, and AF Manual 17-1301.

Security Clearance:

• SECRET Security Clearance required.

Work Location and Travel

Location: MARCENT, MacDill AFB, Tampa, Florida.

Travel: Support required travel to multiple countries within the CENTCOM AOR and supporting locations, including potential travel on less than 24 hours' notice.

About Lukos

Lukos has provided professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years, supporting agencies in national security, homeland security, and more. We value teamwork, resilience, and strategic thinking, akin to the characteristics of a wolf in a pack.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and holidays.

Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.