Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Joint Special Operations

Graduate of an Army Special Operations Forces, Military Information Support Operations (MISO), Civil Affairs, or Military Intelligence Officer Qualification Course, or equivalent service-specific qualification program.

Graduate of Intermediate Level Education (ILE), Command and General Staff College, Senior Service College, or equivalent professional military education.

Minimum of one (1) year supporting TSOC or JSOTF Mission Command Exercise planning and execution.

Demonstrated experience supporting joint operational planning and mission command processes.

Thorough understanding of Joint and Special Operations doctrine, organizations, and command relationships.

Expert knowledge of mission command principles, operational planning, and campaign development.

$134,000 - $138,000 annually

$134,000 - $138,000 annually

MKS2 is seeking a highly experienced

Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Joint Special Operations

to provide operational planning expertise in support of Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), Joint Special Operations Task Forces (JSOTFs), and Mission Command Exercises (MCEs).

This position serves as a critical advisor and planner supporting strategic guidance development, campaign planning, intelligence integration, irregular warfare operations, and Special Operations Forces (SOF) mission command training.

The SME will provide senior-level expertise to support the design, planning, execution, and assessment of TSOC and JSOTF-focused Mission Command Exercises while ensuring training objectives align with joint operational requirements and national security priorities.

Provide subject matter expertise on joint SOF operations, strategic planning, and mission command processes.