J33 SOF Joint Fires Targeting Analyst
About The Position
The J33 SOF Joint Fires Targeting Analyst serves as SOCCENT’s senior joint fires specialist. The role specializes in developing, planning, prioritizing, and executing full-spectrum Special Operations targeting, as defined in Joint Publication 3-60 and the Joint Fires Targeting Handbook. It coordinates and synchronizes targeting with CENTCOM Components and interagency partners across theater and operational targeting, and enables strategic and operational joint fires and targeting through subordinate commands by coordinating required approval authorities with SOCCENT/Combined Forces Special Operations Component Command (CFSOCC). The analyst applies expert knowledge of joint fires and targeting doctrine, policy, processes, and procedures, including experience with the Joint Targeting Cycle. The role applies joint planning, execution, and assessment concepts to refine and assess policies and procedures; trains command staff on the theater strategic targeting process and related procedures; prepares briefs and other materials; and maintains an electronic mission-continuity resource. Travel within or outside the continental United States may be required, and the analyst must remain qualified and current with required training.
Requirements
- 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.
- Alternatively, equivalent combinations of at least 5 years of SOF operational experience and education.
- Expert knowledge of joint fires and targeting doctrine, policies, processes, and procedures, with demonstrated Joint Targeting Cycle experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior joint fires specialist for SOCCENT.
- Develop, plan, prioritize, and execute full-spectrum Special Operations targeting.
- Coordinate and synchronize targeting with CENTCOM Components and interagency partners across theater and operational targeting.
- Enable strategic and operational joint fires and targeting execution through subordinate commands by coordinating required approval authorities with SOCCENT/CFSOCC.
- Apply joint fires and targeting doctrine, policies, processes, and procedures, including the Joint Targeting Cycle, and use joint planning, execution, and assessment concepts to refine and assess policies and procedures.
- Train and educate command staff on the command theater strategic targeting process, including intelligence support to targeting, CJCS Collateral Damage Estimation Methodology, CJCS Sensitive Target Approval Process, and related procedures.
- Prepare briefs, information papers, and presentations using Microsoft Office products.
- Develop and maintain an electronic mission-continuity resource, including key points of contact, accessible to stakeholders.
- Travel CONUS or OCONUS as required and remain qualified and current with specified or required training.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off, including vacation and sick days
- Bereavement leave
- 11 paid Federal holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
