What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Special Operations Strategic Analyst position at K2 Solutions, Inc.?
Senior Special Operations Strategic Analyst (SOSA) shall perform tasks such as:
- Provide updates, reconciliation and management recommendations for the special operations portions of Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (DCAPE)data products and repositories. This task involves the analysis of raw data to identify modifications required before the data is input into pre-processor tools, models and simulations. The contractor shall confirm that the data is accurate and available in time to support OSD’s, JS’s and USSOCOM’s analytical goals and requirements.
- Provide special operations data and subject matter expertise for USSOCOM’s development of near-term to long-term scenarios, strategic and operational CONOPS, and ensure associated force lists of special operations specific and joint enabling capabilities are correctly represented.
- Support USSOCOM’s database development and modeling of base cases and excursions in the support of the Defense Planning Scenarios and requirements process.
- Participate in meetings/conferences with OSD and Joint Staff personnel and others as required(i.e.TSOCs, Components, SOCOM Staff) during war-games, Tabletop (TTXs) and USSOCOM’s CONOP development for Defense Planning Scenarios (DPS). Support workgroups and conferences through travel and/or via Secure Video Tele-Conferencing (SVTC) to the DoD sponsored site.
- Coordinate meetings, SVTCs and provide read-ahead material as required.
- Report actions at work groups and conferences.
- Review, provide, track, and adjust comments during product staffing to facilitate integrations of JS, USD (P), Service and Combatant Command (CCMD) inputs.
- Conduct CONOP analysis representing component equity and write component-specific CONOP narratives.
- Develop tools to visualize data with respect to SO Force Structure.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of uniformed military experience with demonstrated expertise in Special Operations (Navy Special Warfare, Army Special Forces, OR Air Force Special Operations).
- 3 years of experience (can be concurrent with the 10 years above) in deliberate planning or demonstrated expertise in joint planning.
- Military education in Operational Planning.
- Desired knowledge of National Missions forces
- Top Secret Clearance desired but must possess a current DoD Secret clearance and be upgradable to Top Secret within 4 months and eligible for SCI access and ACCM read-on.