Space Security Cooperation Planner

The Opportunity:

As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for an expert like you to create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe.

As a Security Cooperation Planner, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing security cooperation activities with foreign partners in the space domain. You'll serve as a subject matter expert on security cooperation activities and provide advice to the Commander. You will provide regional expertise and support the development of security cooperation plans and strategies. You'll develop and maintain relationships with foreign partners to advance security cooperation objectives. You'll conduct country and regional analyses to identify security cooperation opportunities and challenges, and develop and implement security cooperation plans and strategies in support of national security objectives. You'll coordinate with other U.S. government agencies, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations to achieve security cooperation objectives. You'll provide training and capacity-building support to foreign partners, and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of security cooperation activities. Additionally, you will perform data entry for security cooperation events into security cooperation information management systems and generate customized reports on regional and sub-regional security cooperation activity.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have: 

• 5+ years of experience in security cooperation within a Department of Defense organization

• Experience with security cooperation policy and procedures in the Space Domain

• Experience developing Operations, Activities, and Initiatives (OAIs)

• Knowledge of security cooperation principles, policies, and procedures

• Ability to communicate effectively with foreign partners and stakeholders

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience working with foreign partners and international organizations

• Knowledge of US government policies and procedures related to security cooperation

• Possession of strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Master's degree in International Relations, Security Studies, Political Science, or a related field preferred

• Security Cooperation Certification (SCC)

• Completion of Joint Security Cooperation Course (JSCC)

• Security Cooperation Management Course (SCMC) Certification

• Completion of Foreign Area Officer (FAO) Training

• Completion of Security Cooperation Training Courses

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.