Joint Concept Subject Matter Expert (SME)
About The Position
The Joint Staff (JS) J7 is the lead for the Joint Futures and Concepts Program on behalf of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The Joint Futures and Concepts Program is comprised of a future oriented ecosystem of Joint Concepts that include the Joint Warfighting Concept series (JWC), future Joint Operating Environment series (JOE), Operating and Functional Concepts, threat based Concepts of Operation, and research and analysis. CPT provides lead SMEs who contribute directly to innovative thought, technology and operational application of future capabilities, and lead intellectual content development for all JS J7 Joint Force Development and Design efforts aligned to and supporting the National Defense Strategy and National Military Strategy. CPT is seeking a seasoned Future Concept Development subject matter expert to build out our team. Candidates should have a strong background including DoD operational and staff experience, with a direct experience in technology, innovation, concept development and analytical work. Work products will include developing and presenting senior executive level briefs, white papers, research themes, future concepts, and analytic reports. Specific requirements are described below.
Requirements
- Military or civilian government service at the O-5/GS-14 level or above
- Master’s degree in national security, international relations, history, or another related technical field
- Active Top Secret clearance, eligible for TS/SCI
- Expert-level experience developing, writing, and presenting executive-level briefings, papers, articles, and/or reports
- Experience at the Joint Staff, Combatant Command, or senior Service staff level
- Expert-level experience in military operations and planning at the strategic and operational level
- Conversant with future technologies and all-domain capabilities (land, maritime, air, cyber, space, and EMS)
- Experience or expertise in the Indo-Pacific region
- Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis, and writing analytic reports
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an advanced warfighting school (SAMS, SAW, JAWS, SAAS, MAWS) or war college preferred
- Conversant in Joint Force Development and Design activities, or Joint and Service concepts and doctrine (including JWC, MDO, DMO, EABO, ACE) preferred
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
