Support the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict as a C-UXS Policy Analyst, developing and advising on counter-unmanned systems and irregular warfare policy at the strategic DoD level. Ideal for cleared defense policy professionals ready to shape critical national security initiatives.
What you'll do
- Prepare comprehensive support materials for high-level SOLIC meetings including agendas, read-ahead packages, talking points, and action item tracking
- Monitor and assess global counter-unmanned systems campaigns pre- and post-launch, providing policy guidance recommendations
- Coordinate with uniformed planners and senior OSD leadership to address policy and resource implications of emerging operational concepts
- Draft briefings and executive summaries integrating U.S. Special Operations Command plans with DoD, interagency, and intelligence community stakeholders
- Track progress and advise on modifications to policy guidance, operational plans, and intelligence activities related to C-UXS and irregular warfare
Mission
This role supports ASW SOLIC's oversight of DoD policies and programs related to special operations, counterterrorism, information operations, irregular warfare, and counter-unmanned systems. The analyst will integrate efforts across DoD, interagency, and intelligence community partners to monitor and guide global C-UXS campaigns and emerging operational concepts.
Required skills
- Defense policy analysis
- Operational planning
- Interagency coordination
- Counter-unmanned systems (C-UXS) policy
- Irregular warfare policy
- Executive-level briefing preparation
- Strategic communications
- Meeting coordination and documentation