Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) Analysis and Management Support Specialist

Type: Full Time

Location: Shaw AFB in Sumter, SC

Overtime Exempt: Yes

Reports To: ARMADA HQ

Security Clearance Required: Active Top Secret

Sign on Bonus: YES, $1K for qualified applicants

Theater Security Cooperation Analysis and Management Support Specialist (hereinafter TSC Specialist) in support of 9AF AFCENT/A5 Subtasks Review, analyze, and make recommendations to the 9AF AFCENT/A5 on the political-military, economic, and military-to-military cooperation events for 9AF AFCENT operations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• The TSC Specialist provides assistance and expertise in the coordination and execution of multilateral engagement events to include the Middle East Air Symposiums, support to regional air shows, conferences, seminars, and engagement programs in accordance with the 9AF AFCENT TSCP, applicable guidance, and directives.
• The TSC Specialist shall assist and provide expertise in the preparation of senior leader correspondence to U.S. and foreign leaders, staffing processes and documentation (Task Management Tool, electronic Staff Summary Sheet), and briefings.
• Provide regional expertise that encompasses political-military factors, intelligence developments, and current operational considerations.
• Advise the 9AF AFCENT/A5, on strategy that supports the long-range TSC effort. Develop strategic, operational, and tactical objectives and coordinate programs that support objective accomplishment in support of the TSCP. Provide input to financial plan to support TSC program accomplishment. Assist with management of TSC information management tools.
• Review Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), HAF, USCENTCOM, and 9AF AFCENT security cooperation guidance and assist in translating guidance into objectives.
• The TSC Specialist provides assistance and expertise in the quarterly assessment of the 9AF AFCENT Theater Campaign Support Plan and develop briefings and presentations to document the assessments.
• Develop and track Fiscal Year financial plans that support TSC events.
• Input TSC data into and analyze data from required IT systems such as G- TSCMIS, SOCIUM, C2IE, CFR, etc.
• Provide inputs to 9AF AFCENT/A5 to support the development of quarterly TSC Assessment Briefs, build of the 9AF AFCENT TSC Flight Plan, and briefs to senior personnel inbound to the AOR on A5 programs.
• The TSC Specialist shall support A5 participation in conferences and meetings. These activities may include development of the Middle East Air Symposium, supporting development of COM 9AF AFCENT AOR travel plan including advising on key leader engagements, and developing plans for and participating in conferences and symposiums. Provide assistance and expertise in the coordination and execution of 9AF AFCENT/CC AOR travel. This may include developing and presenting materials and briefings to the commander for key leader engagements and accompanying the commander as an engagement interlocutor or action officer to assist in preparing readouts and managing follow-on action items.
• Work as Humanitarian Assistance (HA) project coordinator working with USCENTCOM, Country Teams, and AEWs/AEGs to develop, coordinate, plan, and execute humanitarian assistance construction projects in the AOR.
• Research and recommend funding strategies for HA projects.
• Coordinate with Host Nation authorities, through country teams, for project approval.
• Monitor the contracting process via coordination with the 9AF AFCENT staff to ensure projects remain on track.
• Coordinate with 9AF AFCENT staff to ensure appropriate offices have visibility on proposed and approved projects.
• Review current operations, operational plans, Air Force instructions, and joint publications with the purpose of collating data and information and brief senior officers orally and/or in writing of ongoing theater operations or issues.
• Provide support for CONUS visits from foreign military personnel to include base escort and transportation as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

• Minimum of one years' experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications/e-mail systems or the equivalent.
• Minimum of three years' experience on a NAF or component command staff or higher level or other service equivalent.
• Top Secret/SCI clearance of at least four FTEs required.
• Must possess a U.S. Passport and meet visa requirements for travel to USCENTCOM AOR countries.

Minimum Experience/Minimum Education:

• Bachelor's level degree in any subject or minimum of five years' experience on a NAF or component command staff or higher level or other service equivalent.

Disclaimer:

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the contractor assigned to this position. Applying: If you feel you have the knowledge, skills and abilities for this position visit our careers page at www.armadausa.com.

Special Notes: Relocation is not available for these jobs.

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