Special Operations Forces (SOF) Advisor

Remote
Contracted
Senior Manager/Supervisor

Opportunity (Part-Time): Special Operations Forces (SOF) Advisor

Bottom Line Up Front: Hoplite Group is seeking a Special Operations Forces Advisor to support upcoming engagements in a Partner Nation (PN) in Africa, with a focus on strategy development, conflict prevention, promotion of stability, and building partnerships.

Location: Remote support (CONUS) and forward engagements (OCONUS)

Level of Effort:
  • Non-travel months: Approximately 20-30 hours/month
  • TDY engagement months: Approximately 90-100 hours/month
Availability: Immediate opening, first OCONUS engagement 7 – 14 December 2024

Objective: Support development and improvement of systems and institutions aimed at enhancing stability and security in conflict-affected areas. Assist in the development of a Center for Civil-Military Coordination (CCMR), for the purpose of promoting comprehensive security approaches and to facilitate the sharing of training knowledge among regional partners.

Required Qualifications/Skills:
  • Retired O-5 / O-6 with U.S. Army Special Forces qualifications or U.S. Marine Corps Raider qualifications and experience.
  • 10+ years of knowledge of special operations capabilities, service interoperability, and operational integration from the tactical to strategic level.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting partner nation development of operating concepts and follow-on plans to support successful execution of Operational Plans (OPLAN) and Concepts of Operations (CONOP), including development of doctrine, Mission Essential Tasks, and training program design.
  • Extensive experience in civil-military engagement, institutional capacity building, and force professionalization
  • Subject matter expertise in crafting and developing ‘whole-of-government’ approach in combating violent extremist organizations (VEO).
  • Subject matter expertise in regional partner integrations for communications, analysis, and production.
  • 2+ years of experience working at OSD, Joint Staff, Combatant Command, or Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) special operations strategy/planning staff.
  • 2+ years of functional experience integrating Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) concepts into Irregular Warfare (IW) doctrine or plans.
  • Operational deployments to one or more African countries.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance.
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