Command and Control Center Officer

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Requisition Type: Contingent
Position Status: Full-time
Position Title: Command and Control Center Officer (Air Targeteer)
Security Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI
U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) located at McDill AFB, Tampa, Florida has a unique joint staff planning need focused on integrating and synchronizing DoD military activities with United States Government (USG) strategy. These services include developing inputs to strategies, campaign plans, and concepts of operation that ultimately translate strategic and operational objectives into a series of related activities and operations to achieve desired end states in coordination with other DoD components, USG agencies, allies, coalition members and regional partners.

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include the following:

• Utilizing expertise in Joint planning and targeting to organize, direct and coordinate planning and production of briefings, point papers, plans, and guidance on the development and integration of lethal and non-lethal fires.
• Assisting in producing drafts and recommendations for approval, to the development of overall joint system concepts, concept of operations/fires designs and technical approaches to meet broadly stated requirements, objectives, and end states.
• Assisting in continuity efforts including evaluations/recommendations, to the CCJ5 as it directs, coordinates, and conducts a combatant command level planning process for air employment.
• Providing the USCENTCOM Commander, USCENTCOM senior staff, adjacent directorates, and Component Commanders, with advice, recommendations, and specialized Plans briefings to include scheme of fires, targeting, special mission, and concept of operations assessment.
• Assisting with organizing and coordinating air/fires/targeting planning and production of all task order activities.
• Assisting in facilitating coordination across working groups and admin support staff supporting all air operations, scheme of fires, and targeting for all plans and activities.
• Supporting the management of a working group with a comprehensive view of operations by contributing to report preparation, conducting analytical and statistical research, and by providing alternative solutions and assessments for air operations as part of a concept of operations, phasing construct, and a scheme of fires.
• Providing specialized technical support in the development and evaluation of CCJ5 war games, Operational Plans (OPLANs), Contingency Plans, specialized options/missions, and SME support to ensure planning objectives are met.
• Participating in, or leading discussions as applicable side bars at the Operations/Logistics Conferences.
• Assisting in planning and synchronizing STO, Non-Kinetic Effects such as Cyber, Information Related Capabilities (IRC), SAP, and other non-lethal effects to support the planning efforts.
• Providing specialized coordination as applicable with external agencies in support of critical planning efforts with counterparts in USCENTCOM Component and Combatant Commands, the Joint Staff, the Office of Secretary of Defense, as well as interagency counterparts.
• Providing technical support and assistance to CCJ5 coordination between staff and coalition representatives and their respective senior leaders regarding air operations, scheme of fires, and targeting in the USCENTCOM AOR.
• Providing technical recommendations to the CCJ5 regarding the JOPP, JOPES, campaign appreciation, campaign design, mission analysis, targeting and fires effects, and critical factors analysis.
• Conducting the orderly handover of plans for order development to those tasked with execution of the operation. Provide staffs with the situational awareness and rationale for key decisions necessary to ensure that there is a coherent transition from planning to execution. Continuously maintain running estimates that allow for plans and orders refinement.

Knowledge and Qualifications

• Must be a graduate JAWS, SAMS, SAW, MAWS, or Senior Service College.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Have at least 10 years of planning experience as a senior air combat tactician, air mobility employment.
• Must be a graduate from a Service tactics/weapons school.
• A minimum of 3 years planning experience at the Geographic or Functional Combatant Command Headquarters or Service Component headquarters that directly supports a Geographic Combatant Command.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Air Operations Control Center.
• Knowledge and experience providing quality customer service to Government employees, military personnel, contractors, and/or visitors.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.