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BlueWater Federal Solutions Inc.

Coalition Interoperability Specialist

BlueWater Federal Solutions Inc., Pinewood, Florida, United States

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Overview BlueWater Federal is looking for a Coalition Interoperability Specialist to help establish, maintain, execute and facilitate USCENTCOM's Command and Control Interoperability Program (C2IP).

Responsibilities

Serve as C2 Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Planner for Partner Nation (PN) country specific C2 interoperability related staff packages

Plan, schedule, coordinate, execute, and facilitate cross-command and Regional Partner interoperability conferences, programs, and special working groups

Participate and provide guidance and direction in DoD agencies, HQ USCENTCOM, and other major commands meetings, panels, study groups, work groups, and other planning activities regarding assigned mission and functions

Liaise with other USCENTCOM directorates, external components and agencies, Ministries of Defense, and Security Cooperation Offices to support Coalition partner engagements, Command and Control Interoperability Boards (CCIB), Secure C2 Interoperability Working Groups (CIWG), and other events as required

Coordinate the resolution of CCIB and CIWG action items through collaboration with the USCENTCOM staff and outside agencies

Provide SME guidance to Implementing Agencies, staff and other organizations on the procedures and processes for the identification, release, and use of U.S. MIL-STDs and secure communications in the CENTCOM AOR

Prepare GO/FO-level official correspondence (Ghost Emails, Executive Summaries, Information, Position, and White papers, etc,) relating to engagements, Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreements (CIS MOA), COMSEC, FMS cases, Third Party Transfers, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)/Export Compliance, and planning efforts such as OPLAN/CONPLANS, Theater Campaign Plans, and Security Cooperation Country Plans

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is highly preferred

Must have an active TS clearance with SCI eligibility

5+ years of experience

Ability to review, edit, and draft written products, as well as present, facilitate, and brief at the General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) level

Working knowledge of collaboration and telecommunications tools, Tactical Data Links (e.g., Link-16, Link-11), cross domain and information sharing solutions (e.g., Radiant Mercury (RM), Trusted Network Environment (TNE), CENTRIXS), COMSEC regulations, CJCS Instructions, Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) policies, National Security Agency (NSA) Policies, and Command regulations

Knowledge and/or experience working with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases

Knowledge of COMSEC devices (install, operate, maintain) and requirements to transfer to Foreign Partners

Knowledge of Joint Operations and Joint C2 systems is preferred

Geographic Combatant Command experience and knowledge preferred

Familiarity with Middle Eastern culture and customs; willingness to travel to AOR countries to assist with Coalition engagements

Knowledge in SharePoint and Tasker Management Tool (TMT) preferred

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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