International SOF Integration and Assessment SME

Responsibilities

• Aid in drafting, staffing, and coordinating plans, roadmaps, MOA/MOUs in line with USSOCOM partnership plan and Commander's guidance.
• Process, coordinate, and finalize all staffing actions for international negotiations between USSOCOM and partner nations, including preparation of engagement plans to ensure key leader talking points are integrated into Key Leader Engagements.
• Create and maintain country plans for J3-partner nations that outline USSOCOM and respective partner nation operations, activities, and investments.
• Liaise with Tactical Special Operations Command (TSOC) and relevant Headquarters Directorates to align country plans with TSOC and HQ priorities and objectives.
• Provide quarterly updates and annual assessments of J3-I country plans.
• Collaborate with other J3-I branches and sections to gather and maintain accurate information regarding J3-I country plans.
• Offer subject matter expertise in supporting planning and coordinating international engagement events.
• Develop and staff engagement plans and strategies aimed at negotiating MOAs for new countries.
• Maintain a database of all USSOCOM international agreements impacting J3-I exchange and liaison officers and SOLO placements.
• Prepare staff packages for Chief of Staff-level approval for all J3-I related international agreements.
• Perform close-out and escort duties as per the Division's Security Procedures.

About the Role

Lukos has been providing professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years, assisting various federal agencies in areas like national security, homeland security, international development, training, analytics, healthcare, and other professional services. Since its inception, Lukos has supported all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.

About Our Name: Lukos is named after the ancient Greek word for "wolf," symbolizing the characteristics of the wolf—cunning, aggression, patience, and teamwork—which align with our approach to national security. As an equal opportunity employer, Lukos offers full-time employees competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, and federal holidays.