Operational Planning Analyst (Naval Integration)

Job Objective

Under a five-year contract, the Operational Planning Analyst (Naval Integration) will support the United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command (MARCENT) and subordinate commands. The scope of the requirement includes professional services for MARCENT located aboard MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida, which serves as a Component Command to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM).

Responsibilities

• Support MARCENT planning of USMC and USN integration efforts in the CENTCOM AOR
• Attend HQMC, CENTCOM and NAVCENT level planning events to best plan for, analyze and assess naval force integration efforts
• Affiliate with the planning of major OPLANs that support naval integration efforts. Naval integration efforts include, but are not limited to, maritime raids, Non-combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO), and Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) / Disaster Relief (DR) operations
• Track ongoing and emerging integration efforts between Marine and Naval forces in other combatant commands, from the tactical to the operational level, in order to determine best practices and apply efforts in CENTCOM
• Coordinate with HQMC (PP&O and CD&I) and MARFORCOM on Service-level naval integration efforts and issues
• Maintain awareness of Naval Board and Maritime Working Group discussions and general officer level decisions
• Prepare products to support informed decision-making by the COMUSMARCENT
• Serve as a MARCENT liaison to NAVCENT
• Review Joint and Service level doctrine pertaining to Naval operating concepts, ship posture, and building
• Chair an assessment cell of component action officers to evaluate and track integration efforts
• Develop assessments, briefs, and information papers
• Provide SME guidance and recommendations; and support internal MARCENT working groups

Requirements

• Must possess a current US Passport with ability to travel and work overseas
• Must be able to meet COMSEC briefing and Local Element management certification requirements available under the OPNAVINST 2201.4, DoD Instruction 8523.01 and Air Force Manual 17-1301
• Must be able to complete an in-scope (per current DoD 6-year reinvestigation requirement), favorable, ST5 investigation (to include SBPR, PPR, T5R, or current enrollment in the DoD Continuous Evaluation (CE) / Continuous Vetting (CV) program), adjudicated for SCI eligibility by the DoD Central Adjudication Facility (DoD CAF) without conditions, exceptions, or waivers at the time of performance and must maintain the level of security required for the life of the contract.

Qualifications

• Education & Certification: Must possess a current US Passport with ability to travel and work overseas. Must be able to meet COMSEC briefing and Local Element management certification requirements available under the OPNAVINST 2201.4, DoD Instruction 8523.01 and Air Force Manual 17-1301. Must be able to complete an in-scope (per current DoD 6-year reinvestigation requirement), favorable, ST5 investigation (to include SBPR, PPR, T5R, or current enrollment in the DoD Continuous Evaluation (CE) / Continuous Vetting (CV) program), adjudicated for SCI eligibility by the DoD Central Adjudication Facility (DoD CAF) without conditions, exceptions, or waivers at the time of performance and must maintain the level of security required for the life of the contract.

Security Clearance

• Must possess a TS/SCI Security Clearance

About Lukos

Lukos has been delivering professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as national security, homeland security, international development, training, analytics, healthcare, and other professional services. Since our founding, we have grown to support all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.

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