What are the responsibilities and job description for the Air Force Forces Support for Operational Planning position at gTANGIBLE Corporation?
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Requisition Type: Open
Position Title: Air Force Forces Support for Operational Planning
United States Air Force Central Command (USAFCENT) is the Air Force Service Component of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), a joint Department of Defense combatant command responsible for U.S. security interests in 27 nations that stretch from the Horn of Africa through the Persian Gulf region, into Central Asia. This position supports USAFCENT Command Operations Center in support of AFCENT/Chief of Staff.
Location: Shaw AFB, SC
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Duties And Responsibilities
- National Security Programs
- Professional, Administrative, and Management Support
- Mission and Warfighter Support
Requisition Type: Open
Position Title: Air Force Forces Support for Operational Planning
United States Air Force Central Command (USAFCENT) is the Air Force Service Component of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), a joint Department of Defense combatant command responsible for U.S. security interests in 27 nations that stretch from the Horn of Africa through the Persian Gulf region, into Central Asia. This position supports USAFCENT Command Operations Center in support of AFCENT/Chief of Staff.
Location: Shaw AFB, SC
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide operational planning expertise to assist in current and future deliberate and crisis action operational planning.
- Provide analysis and technical input to recommendations to 9AF AFCENT CONOP and CONEMP, guidance and other plans, utilizing CENTCOM and HAF guidance. In addition, the contractor will keep the existing plans and orders up to date and executable and coordinate with external agencies as required, to include USCENTCOM, Army Central Command (ARCENT), Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), CAOC, Air Expeditionary Wings (AEW), Joint EW Center, and others.
- Develop, coordinate, write base plans and select annexes (i.e., Annex C, Operations; Annex J, Command Relationships), and staff the full support plan (SUPLAN) and annexes for 9AF AFCENT Commander approval.
- Update/brief leadership on current and future requirements, limiting factors, risks, and activities.
- Facilitate Component Working Groups and coordinate across 9AF AFCENT functional areas and AEWs on the operations plans and contingency plans, including annexes and appendices.
- Coordinate with HAF and other MAJCOM offices (Air Combat Command, Air Mobility Command, etc.) on briefings, working groups, regularly scheduled meetings, and on development of common products and processes.
- Administer applicable data repositories (e.g., websites, SharePoint, C2IE) associated with plans on NIPR, SIPR, and other networks.
- Support 9AF AFCENT personnel in response to routine suspense's and staff inquiries as applicable to 9AF AFCENT/USCENTCOM plans and general/broader office management and processes (such as Division‐level tasker management) when required. In addition, the contractor shall assist in the development, for government production and distribution, of written documentation (e.g., 9AF AFCENT policy letters, letters of instruction, business rules, etc.), which enhance the understanding of 9AF AFCENT/USCENTCOM planning and execution.
- Comply with all staff policies IAW the current versions of AFI 13‐103, Air Force Forces (AFFOR) Staff Operations, Readiness and Structures and HQ 9 AF (9AF AFCENT), and HQ 9 AF (9AF AFCENT)/A3 policies and guidance.
- Three years' experience with Military Aviation Unit Type Codes (UTCs) and Force Packaging.
- Three years' experience with JP 5‐0 Joint Planning Process (JPP) and Military Decision‐Making Process (MDMP) to translating staff estimates into completed OPLANS, CONPLANS, OPORDS, FRAGOs, and functional plans.
- Capable of worldwide travel including passport and visa requirements.
- Bachelor's Degree in any subject or five years' experience on a NAF or higher level
- Three years' experience in a Component‐Numbered AF or HHQ staff position or other service equivalent.
- Three years' experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications, e‐mail systems, and Task Management Tool or the equivalent.
- Three years' experience with USCENTCOM operational environment, including deliberate and crisis action planning.
