Security Cooperation Engagements Subject Matter Expert
Location: Ft. Meade, MD, USA
Key Role:
Support the development of strategic partnerships with various domestic and international governmental entities or organizations and conduct tasks associated with planning, coordinating, and preparing a DoD client for meetings, conferences, visits with allies, services, agencies, commands, and other parties, including visiting coordination, logistics, and command information packages. Compile and coordinate approval packages for international agreements, plan, support, and assess security cooperation activities, and organize and support international engagements. Follow DoD international agreements and security cooperation processes.
Basic Qualifications:
-10+ years of experience with supporting DoD international or domestic affairs activities
-Experience in supporting DoD operations, strategy, policy, or planning with Service, Joint, non-DoD organizations, or foreign nations
-Experience with strategic or operational partnerships supporting military service elements, Joint Commands, DoD agencies, non-DoD organizations, or foreign nations
-Experience with working in military service or Joint staff, including supporting senior military and civilians
-Knowledge of military processes, methodologies, and orders
-TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
-BA or BS degree
Additional Qualifications:
-Experience with drafting decision memos, briefing papers, and other papers on international affairs topics in preparation for international and interagency meetings, including briefing senior leaders
-Experience with DoD security cooperation concepts, procedures, and execution as conducted by Combatant Commands
-Experience in working with US Embassy country teams, theater combatant commanders, and foreign partners to establish and maintain relationships supportive of US DoD objectives
-Experience with working across DoD and interagency partners to inform and support policy decisions
-Experience with working in the DoD at the Joint Staff, OSD, Service, or other major headquarters staff level, including the J3 or J5
-Experience with the DoD Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace (DSOC), the Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), the National Disclosure Policy (NDP), and Global Force Management (GFM)
-Ability to pay strict attention to detail
-Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
-Possession of excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
-BA or BS degree in a technical or business field preferred; MA or MS degree in International Affairs or a related field a plus
-Completion of Defense Security Cooperation Agency-sponsored training preferred
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Support the development of strategic partnerships with various domestic and international governmental entities or organizations and conduct tasks associated with planning, coordinating, and preparing a DoD client for meetings, conferences, visits with allies, services, agencies, commands, and other parties, including visiting coordination, logistics, and command information packages. Compile and coordinate approval packages for international agreements, plan, support, and assess security cooperation activities, and organize and support international engagements. Follow DoD international agreements and security cooperation processes.
Basic Qualifications:
-10+ years of experience with supporting DoD international or domestic affairs activities
-Experience in supporting DoD operations, strategy, policy, or planning with Service, Joint, non-DoD organizations, or foreign nations
-Experience with strategic or operational partnerships supporting military service elements, Joint Commands, DoD agencies, non-DoD organizations, or foreign nations
-Experience with working in military service or Joint staff, including supporting senior military and civilians
-Knowledge of military processes, methodologies, and orders
-TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
-BA or BS degree
Additional Qualifications:
-Experience with drafting decision memos, briefing papers, and other papers on international affairs topics in preparation for international and interagency meetings, including briefing senior leaders
-Experience with DoD security cooperation concepts, procedures, and execution as conducted by Combatant Commands
-Experience in working with US Embassy country teams, theater combatant commanders, and foreign partners to establish and maintain relationships supportive of US DoD objectives
-Experience with working across DoD and interagency partners to inform and support policy decisions
-Experience with working in the DoD at the Joint Staff, OSD, Service, or other major headquarters staff level, including the J3 or J5
-Experience with the DoD Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace (DSOC), the Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), the National Disclosure Policy (NDP), and Global Force Management (GFM)
-Ability to pay strict attention to detail
-Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
-Possession of excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
-BA or BS degree in a technical or business field preferred; MA or MS degree in International Affairs or a related field a plus
-Completion of Defense Security Cooperation Agency-sponsored training preferred
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.