Job Summary: The Policy and Doctrine Analyst reviews and analyzes DoD, DAF, USSF, and CCMD policies, strategies, and doctrines to ensure HQ SpOC’s alignment with higher headquarters guidance. This role provides recommendations to refine plans and supports strategic messaging efforts.
Responsibilities:
Analyze 1-3 policy, strategy, or doctrine documents per month (e.g., USSF plans, CCMD guidance) for SpOC equities and alignment.
Provide recommendations for updates based on organizational changes or evolving environments (1 document/month).
Support development of HQ SpOC plans by ensuring consistency with DoD, DAF, and USSF policy.
Collaborate with acquisition entities (e.g., Space Systems Command, Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, Space Development Agency) to integrate space capabilities.
Contribute to technical assessments and written responses for deliverables.
Ensure compliance with security protocols for classified material and CUI/PII.
Support TDY travel and prepare trip reports within 5 days.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in public policy, international relations, or related field (Master’s preferred).
5+ years of experience in DoD or USSF policy/doctrine analysis, preferably in space operations.
Knowledge of DoD, DAF, and USSF policy frameworks and acquisition processes.
Strong analytical skills for reviewing complex policy documents.
Excellent writing skills for producing clear, concise recommendations.
Completed DoD AT Level I and IAA Cyber Awareness training.
Security Requirements:
Active TS/SCI clearance.
U.S. citizenship required.
Compliance with DD Form 254, OPSEC, and CUI/PII regulations.