USSOCOM J3-I Senior International Capability Development SME

Job Description

Description USSOCOM J3 International (J3-I) is seeking a highly skilled and proactive International Senior International Capability Development SME. You will be a full-time member of J3-I. One of the primary functions of supporting this branch is to provide support to J3-I assigned Partner Nations in development of capability roadmaps designed to improve their integration with USSOF, and to enable and improve PN participation in all facets of USSOCOM and SOF component capability development efforts (training, education, force development, exercises). In this position you will develop quantifiable assessments of PN SOF interoperability with US SOF and with other PN and identify actions to improve interoperability based on those assessments. Key Responsibilities · Facilitate, support, coordinate, conduct research, analyze data, and draft feasible solutions and options which lead to quantifiable improvements in PN SOF interoperability in accordance with existing security cooperation guidelines. · Draft inputs to and assist in PN SOF integration into future developmental working groups, experiments, and war-games. · Coordinate PN SOF participation in and inputs to existing J3-I interoperability programs, including Joint Staff J6 Bold Quest, Defense Information Support Agency’s (DISA) Coalition Interoperability Assurance Validation (CIAV), Mission Partner Environment Working Group (MPEWG). · Conduct research, collect and analyze data on PN SOF capabilities and gaps; draft and maintain PN SOF capability profile for each PN nation assigned to J3-I and with whom USSOCOM maintains a SOLO. · Support development of interoperability objectives for J3-I assigned PN SOF. · Draft and maintain roadmaps which track progress by each PN toward achieving their SOF Commander’s interoperability objectives. · Coordinate PN SOF participation in pre-mission training for ongoing operations; support and assist PN participation in US exercises and traini