Sr. Regional Affairs SME

Qualis LLC•Offutt AFB, NE

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Qualis LLC is seeking a full-time Senior Regional Affairs Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support USSTRATCOM operational planning, training, exercise, and assessment activities. This position requires extensive interagency and/or Combatant Command (CCMD) desk officer international affairs experience supporting regional and strategic issues. The Senior Regional Affairs SME shall support operational and planning activities requiring regional expertise, international affairs coordination, and strategic analysis in support of mission requirements and operational objectives. The position requires regional expertise supporting European affairs or Indo-Pacific affairs. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

Minimum 15 years of interagency and/or Combatant Command (CCMD) desk officer international affairs experience.
Minimum 3 years of overseas experience required.
Minimum 6 years of experience working on European affairs or minimum 6 years of experience working on Indo-Pacific affairs.
Master’s degree or higher required.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in International Affairs, Economics, or equivalent field required.
Experience supporting operational planning, coordination, or assessment activities involving regional and international affairs issues.
Knowledge of international affairs and regional issues
Knowledge of interagency and Combatant Command operational environments
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite and standard operational planning and collaboration tools.
Final Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance required
Must comply with all USSTRATCOM and Department of Defense security requirements
Must be able to work within classified operational environments and Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs).

Nice To Haves

Candidates that exceed these requirements are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Support operational planning, training, exercise, and assessment activities.
Provide regional expertise, international affairs coordination, and strategic analysis.
Support operational and planning activities requiring regional expertise, international affairs coordination, and strategic analysis in support of mission requirements and operational objectives.
Coordinate with Government personnel, operational planners, regional affairs personnel, interagency stakeholders, and operational support teams in support of mission and planning activities.
Read, analyze, and interpret operational guidance, exercise planning documents, operational orders, and Joint doctrine publications.
Write reports, briefing materials, and operational support documentation in support of exercise planning and execution activities.
Apply analytical and operational reasoning techniques in support of exercise planning and operational coordination activities.
Analyze operational requirements, support Joint exercise planning activities, and coordinate with multiple organizations in support of training objectives and operational requirements.