Job Description:

Summary

A talented and highly experienced Strategic Planner / NAVWAR Analyst (Plans, Policy & Futures) is sought in support of the Joint Navigation Warfare Center (JNWC). The JNWC is chartered to enable positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), and NAVWAR superiority for the Department of Defense, Combatant Commanders, Joint Force Commanders, the Coalition, and the Interagency.

Responsibilities

  • Provide plans, policy, and futures support analysis

  • Analyze and develop strategy, policy, guidance, and doctrine to support JNWC efforts

  • Routinely coordinate with the PNT S&T community of interest to include DOD CIO, OUSD/A&S, OUSD/R&E, OUSD/DOT&E, Joint Staff J3, J7 and J8, multi-service laboratories, academia, civil, FFRDC, and commercial entities

  • Provide input to organizational, higher headquarters, and Department-level J5 strategic plans for future growth, organization, and processes

  • Support creation of mid-long term military PNT capability, analysis, and identification of S&T technology in support of PNT and NAVWAR modernization efforts and enhanced mission capability

  • Provide support to PNT initial document construction and data collection

  • Develop and oversee data collection methodologies

  • Review organizational, CCMD, Joint Service, Department, and Interagency level guidance; assess implications for NAVWAR and PNT operations

  • Author, peer-review, and brief white papers, presentations, and briefings to senior Department technical experts and senior leaders

  • Support international PNT and NAVWAR collaboration efforts

Qualifications

  • DoD Security Clearance required

  • BA/BS in business, strategy, engineering, computer science, information technology, or other related field and 57 years of directly related experience

  • Understanding of DoD assessment methodologies

  • Understanding of PNT and NAVWAR capabilities, technologies, and vulnerabilities preferred

  • Detail oriented

  • Preferred: Graduate of a military Intermediate Level Education (ILE) course (e.g., Army Command and General Staff College) or a Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) course (e.g., Naval Command and Staff)

  • Highly Preferred: Graduate of the School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) or a Joint War College

Working Place:

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States