Joint Operations Center Watch Specialist at Booz Allen

Job description

Joint Operations Center Watch Specialist The Opportunity: Provide interim capacity and subject matter expertise within an Operations Directorate. Ensure continuous situational awareness of Joint Task Force operations, readiness reporting, and supports the commander ’s ability to command and control and during contingency operations during crisis situations. Participate in operational planning, real-time monitoring, and coordination across multiple domains, including force protection, exercise planning, and operational analysis. Develop and implement JOC Standard Operating Procedures ( SOPs ) for operational processes and procedures related to Force Protection, Exercises, Training, Real-World Analysis, and Commander ’s updates. Establish and maintain a 24 / 7 Watch Floor to provide real-time operational significance to senior leadership. Integrate intelligence applications onto the Watch Floor for enhanced coordination with the Intelligence Directorate. Conduct continuous communications checks with higher headquarters to ensure operational connectivity. Troubleshoot technical issues, restore VTC calls, update the theater Common Operating Picture ( COP ) , the Commander ’s update briefing and record theater-level or international events. Identify and disseminate Automated Message Handling System ( AMHS ) messages and taskings to the command. Incorporate exercise- related training into senior leadership daily briefs. You Have: 3+ years of experience in military operations, support operations, staff duty, watch floor management, or joint operations center roles Experience with J3 operations and Joint Task Force structures Experience in operational reporting tools, VTC systems, and COP management Experience using the Micro sof t Office Suite Ability to coordinate with senior leadership and interagency partners Secret clearance Associate's degree Nice If You Have: Experience with AMHS messaging systems and intelligence integration Experience with Indo-Pacific theater of operations and multinational coordination Experience in exercise planning and operational analysis during real-world events Knowledge of Anti terror ism and Force Protection programs and compliance standards Ability to work in a high-op tempo, 24 / 7 operational environment and troubleshoot technical issues under pressure Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills TS/SCI clearance Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. 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 $86,800.00 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 po