Senior Human Performance Strategist – SOF & POTFF

Maximus; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Company Match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Maximus seeks a Senior Human Performance Advisor to lead HP services for the POTFF program, guiding readiness, policy recommendations, and evidence-based support for SOF personnel and families. US citizenship and a Secret clearance or eligibility are required for contract performance.

The role acts as a principal technical expert, coordinating across HQ USSOCOM and components, and driving strategic planning, training, and data integration to optimize human performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in exercise science or related field.
• Active/valid certifications as listed (CSCS/SCCC/PT/CC-AASP/RD/RDN).
• Experience leading enterprise-level human performance programs for SOF or similar demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as enterprise-wide technical authority for POTFF program area.
• Provide strategic guidance, oversight, and technical expertise for HP services.
• Develop oversight documentation and communicate across USSOCOM and TSOCs.
• Lead planning, policy development, and data integration to advance readiness.
• Mentor a network of embedded health and performance professionals.
• Create and disseminate advanced training, research, and communications for HP initiatives.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Program Management

Policy Analysis

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Master’s degree in exercise science or related field

Certifications: CSCS/SCCC/PT/CC-AASP/RD/RDN

Tools

HPDMS

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Maximus seeks a Senior Human Performance Advisor to lead HP services for the POTFF program, guiding readiness, policy recommendations, and evidence-based support for SOF personnel and families. US citizenship and a Secret clearance or eligibility are required for contract performance.

The role acts as a principal technical expert, coordinating across HQ USSOCOM and components, and driving strategic planning, training, and data integration to optimize human performance.