J4 SOF Logistics Planner

Universal Strategy Group Inc•Tampa, FL

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About The Position

The J4 Special Operations Forces (SOF) Logistics Planner – Special Activities serves as a senior logistics lead planner and subject matter expert. The role supports operational planning teams and strategic planning processes by analyzing operating environments, developing end states, reviewing plans and procedures, and coordinating logistics support across military, government, and partner organizations. The planner develops senior-level briefing products, facilitates working groups and planning synchronization, evaluates complex and sensitive systems and policies related to foreign threats, and supports logistics sustainment continuity through knowledge management and logistics common operational picture technology. The role also maintains unit readiness information in DRRS-S. CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required, and the employee must remain current with required training.

Requirements

MA/MS in Social Sciences, Public Policy, Applied Statistics, Operations Research, or Systems Analysis.
Joint Professional Military Education Level II or Service Equivalent; Advanced Military Education such as SAMS, JAWS, or a Service War College.
At least 5 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 10 years of SOF operational experience and education.

Responsibilities

Serve as a senior logistics lead planner and subject matter expert.
Assist Operational Planning Teams in organizing, focusing, and synchronizing enterprise partners and enablers to meet defined organizational end states.
Facilitate and support the Strategic Planning Process using Systemic Operational Design and the Military Decision-Making Process to analyze operating environments, develop end states, and inform planning.
Review and thoroughly analyze operational war plans, orders, and standard operating procedures.
Develop and present briefing products and presentations for General Officer/Flag Officer audiences.
Facilitate and support working groups, Community of Interest engagements, and plans synchronization across Combatant Commands, TSOCs, US Government partners, other Governmental Agencies, and partner nations.
Identify, analyze, and evaluate complex and highly sensitive systems, policies, and processes related to current and emergent foreign threats.
Determine procedures for solving complex design, integration, and analytical problems.
Report changes, trends, and implications regarding the design and integration of evolving systems and instrumentation.
Coordinate with Geographic Combatant Command staff, military Service Components, and forward operating units to develop a comprehensive Concept of Logistics Support.
Execute staff coordination support to achieve the programmatic end state and facilitate logistics sustainment continuity using Knowledge Management fundamentals and Logistics Common Operational Picture technology.
Solicit, input, and maintain unit readiness data and information in the Defense Readiness Reporting System – Secret (DRRS-S).
Travel CONUS/OCONUS as required and remain qualified and current with specified and required training.