PROGRAM ANALYST

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Program Analyst within the Special Programs Branch, Requirements Division, J8, United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), responsible for material and non-material requirements and solutions for Special Operations Forces (SOF).

Develops USSOCOM requirements/capabilities and assists in the dissemination of, and adherence to, acquisition guidance necessary to develop, process, field, and sustain assigned, Special Operations peculiar (SO-P) classified/unclassified material requirements. Advocates commander/user positions in the total life cycle of assigned SO-P material and non-material requirements and equipment. Maintains relationship with operational tests and evaluations personnel of assigned SO-P material requiremetns and equipment to better determine operations suitability of the equipment. Prepares and presents high-level briefings of a classified nature; many being highly subjective and not readily susceptible to verification until actual operational situations are encountered. Incumbent is responsible to ensure the core classified national protection security disciplines of information are fully covered from a policy and programmatic view point to ensure overall information protection requirements meet mission requirements.