International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onJim Walter Boulevard, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33607, United States
About Lukos
Lukos has been delivering professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years, supporting a variety of agencies in national security, homeland security, international development, training, analytics, and healthcare. Our name, derived from the ancient Greek word for "wolf," reflects our approach to national security. Like a wolf, we embody cunning, aggression, patience, and teamwork. While an individual wolf is smart, strong, and resilient, our true strength lies in our ability to work together as a pack. We take care of our pack by offering full-time employees competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and Federal holidays.
About the Role
This position serves as an International Special Operations Forces (SOF) Integration and Assessment Subject Matter Expert (SME). The primary objective is to support the J3-I mission by accelerating collaboration and interoperability between international Special Operations partners. The role is designed to help the organization deter competition, respond effectively to crises, and prevail in conflict scenarios.
As an SME, you will act as a strategic partner in drafting, staffing, and coordinating plans, roadmaps, and Memorandums of Agreement (MOA/MOU) in alignment with USSOCOM partnership plans and Commander's guidance. You will manage the lifecycle of international negotiations, tracking staffing actions for Foreign Liaison and Exchange Officer presences and preparing engagement plans to ensure key talking points are integrated into Key Leader Engagements. Additionally, you will maintain country plans that outline operations, activities, and investments for partner nations, ensuring alignment with TSOCs and headquarters priorities through regular liaison and quarterly updates.
Hiring Process & Contract Status
Please note that this position is contingent upon the award of a contract. Updates regarding the contract status and next steps in the hiring process will be provided to candidates as they become available.
Equal Opportunity
Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Jim Walter Boulevard, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33607, United States
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: International Relations, Economics, Foreign Service, Foreign Area Officer, Policy Development, International Agreements, Strategy, Negotiations, Memos Of Agreement, Memos Of Understanding.
Education: Master's degree in international relations, economics, or related field required.
Frequently asked questions about International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance at Lukos
What does a International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance at Lukos do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance at Lukos will process and track staffing actions for international negotiations regarding foreign liaison and exchange officer presence; coordinate with j3-i branches to collect and maintain accurate information regarding country plans; maintain a database of all ussocom international agreements affecting exchange officers and solo placement; and prepare staff packages for chief of staff-level approval for all j3-i related international agreements.
What are the requirements for this International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance role?expand_more
To qualify for the International SOF Integration and Assessment SME with Security Clearance at Lukos position, applicants should have: Master's degree in international relations, economics, or related field; Graduate of Dept. of State Foreign Service Institute or equivalent US military program; Current DoW Top Secret clearance and eligible for SCI access; 10+ years experience as Foreign Service or Foreign Area Officer; 3 years experience in federal agency, GCC, or service headquarters in policy development; and 2 years experience or academic coursework in negotiations.