Program Analyst

Air Combat Command • Nellis AFB, NV

7d

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Event Director, Event Analyst, and specified-domain subject matter expert in the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis (ShOC-N). The position provides advanced expertise in planning, executing, and assessing assigned technologies and events. It integrates Air Force, Department of Defense, coalition, and industry partners into complex processes involving cybersecurity coordination, network and data configuration, multi-domain integration, live/virtual/constructive scenario design, event execution, and assessment. The work culminates in a final report to higher headquarters with decision-quality recommendations.

The position plans, organizes, and directs activities of the United States Air Force Warfare Center Shadow Operations Center Battlelab in the 805th Combat Training Squadron as a Multi-Domain Event Planner/Director. It functionally and operationally assesses JADC2/ABMS applications, software, and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for integration into supported or hosted events. It also applies electronic warfare/non-kinetic effects (EW/NKE) subject matter expertise to multi-domain scenario development, modeling and simulation execution, and analysis in support of the Battlelab's live, synthetic environment.

The role requires a strong background and extensive experience in the specified domain, Air Force/Joint Electronic Warfare Officer and operations center experience, and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information access. Work may occasionally involve travel, work outside normal duty hours, shift work, overtime, and irregular hours.

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).
• Must pass initial and periodic short-notice drug testing.
• Must have at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade, GS-11, or equivalent.
• Must meet the applicable federal time-in-grade requirement: one year at the GS-11 level for the GS-12 level, when applicable.
• Strong background with extensive experience in the specified domain identified in the position duty title.
• Expert knowledge of Joint operational- and tactical-level command and control and applicable domain tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Expert knowledge of specified-domain processes, procedures, and TTPs as applied to sensitive military capabilities, operations, weapons systems, and relevant non-Air Force command and control.
• Advanced ability to gather, assemble, and analyze facts; draw conclusions; develop solutions; and prepare briefings, papers, or reports for senior management.
• Experience leading planning, execution, and assessment of Joint multi-domain operations, experiments, tests, or exercises, including familiarity with the Joint Test Cycle and/or Joint Exercise Life Cycle at COCOM/MAJCOM level.
• Ability to plan, organize, and direct the functions and staff of a small to medium-sized organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Air Force/Joint Electronic Warfare Officer and operations center experience is required.
• Extensive knowledge of military command missions, organization, work processes, program relationships, and administrative support activities.
• Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring program effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity.
• Knowledge of military command structure, programs, organizational relationships, program goals and objectives, operational events and milestones, and methods for evaluating planning actions.
• Knowledge of DoD and USAF strategic plans and planning processes for developing short- and long-range planning guidance.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service.
• Must meet the position's applicable one-year probationary period or two-year trial period requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Weapons School, Checkmate, and/or Contingency Warfare planner experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct activities of the USAF Warfare Center Shadow Operations Center Battlelab in the 805th Combat Training Squadron as a Multi-Domain Event Planner/Director.
• Serve as an Event Director, Event Analyst, and specified-domain subject matter expert for the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis.
• Plan, execute, and assess assigned technologies and events.
• Integrate Air Force, Department of Defense, coalition, and industry partners into processes involving cybersecurity coordination, network and data configuration, and multi-domain integration.
• Design live, virtual, and constructive scenarios; support event execution and assessment; and produce final reports with recommendations for higher headquarters.
• Functionally and operationally assess JADC2/ABMS applications, software, and TTPs for integration into supported or hosted events.
• Apply EW/NKE domain expertise to multi-domain scenario development, modeling and simulation execution, and analysis in the Battlelab live, synthetic environment.
• Gather and analyze information, draw conclusions, devise recommended solutions, and present findings in briefings, papers, and reports suitable for management decision-making.
• Lead planning, execution, and assessment of Joint multi-domain operations, experiments, tests, or exercises.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package available to eligible employees and their families.
• PCS may be paid if authorized under the Joint Travel Regulations and Air Force regulations.
• Leave accrual may be authorized upon request.
• Superior Qualifications may be authorized upon request.
• Disabled veteran leave may be available to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed