Position Description
Looking for a Joint Operational Planning and Execution System (JOPES) Operational Deployment Analyst opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Discover this fantastic opportunity with our team at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South Carolina . Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact toward our military defense and safety of our airmen by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission.
Serco supports the US Airforce as a prime for their United States Air Forces Central (USAFCENT) contract providing advice and high-level analytical assistance to support USAFCENT deployment and redeployment planning to ensure the safety of the airmen and to allow them to perform their missions successfully.
You will be part of a large team that works closely with the customer and other Serco teams that has been recognized by the Air Force and the industry for their outstanding contributions to the contract and program.
Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact toward our military defense and safety of our airmen.
Visit these links for more information about how Serco supports the USAF https://careers-sercona.icims.com/jobs/search?ss=1&searchRelation=keyword_all&searchKeyword=air+force and our Veterans https://www.serco.com/na/careers/veterans-at-serco.)
In this role, you will:
Be monitoring MAJCOM/Aviation Newsgroup requiring Combatant Commander (CCDR) validation prior to deployment, coordination on Unit Line Numbers (ULN) pending Secretary of Defense Order Book (SDOB) approval and reviewing component verified ULNs and submitting them in CENTCOM Newsgroup for CCDR validation.
Provide expertise in all aspects of Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) support for USAFCENT during contingency and steady state operations to include exercise planning and execution in accordance with JOPES VOL III and adherence to the CENTCOM Supplemental TPFDD Letter of Instructions (LOI).
Oversee personnel and cargo ULNs and tailoring of equipment requirements for Functional Area Managers (FAM) to ensure unit tasking are built correctly.
Assist in coordinating the flow of personnel and cargo to destinations throughout the USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility (AOR) to include other supporting areas.
Analyze and provide oversight of MAJCOM/Aviation ULN data input in JOPES and Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution System (DCAPES) that requires transportation.
Track TRANSCOM/United States Transportation Command (USTC) allocated airlift missions for validated ULNs using Single Mobility System (SMS).
Provide advice for the daily coordination and validation of force modules within the TPFDD so personnel get orders and providers can schedule airlift as requested to meet the needs of USAFCENT and supporting units.
Assist MAJCOM/Aviation POC's with proposed aggregation solutions to maintain CENTCOM TPFDD LOI for personnel and cargo minimums.
Unlock validated ULNs to reset TNC fields in DCAPES enabling MAJCOM/Unit to have visibility of taskings and to accomplish Contingency Exercise Deployment (CED) orders.
Complete daily Plan ID (PID) maintenance for validated requirements in JOPES/DCAPES.
Provide technical support and coordination between AOR Logistics/MAJCOM/Component planners requiring assistance for deviated ULNs.
Participate in weekly CENTCOM Defense Collaboration Services (DCS) providing senior leadership status report on MAJCOM/Aviation ULNs.
Monitor sourcing and coordinate with AFPC/Aviation Planners in resourcing actions for ULNs.
Ensure Load plans and hazardous declaration clearances are accomplished and submitted in Validation Newsgroups.
Report status of Air Force requirements by participating in weekly Theater-Joint Transportation Board teleconference.
Receive and process TPFDD Change Requests (TCR) requests for ULNs requiring re-verification and re-validation via CENTCOM Newsgroup messages.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
One of the following:
High School Diploma or GED with a minimum of 5 years of military experience as active duty, government service, or a contractor.
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1 year of military experience as active duty, government service, or a contractor.
Active United States Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.
A minimum of 3 years of logistics planning experience working with deployment and redeployment of personnel and cargo and have current operational knowledge of JOPES/DCAPES databases and SMS application.
A minimum of 3 years of experience working with JOPES Vol III at the component command level or higher.
A minimum of 1 year experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications/e-mail systems or the equivalent.
Operational knowledge of Newsgroup actions to validate or deviate MAJCOM/Aviation ULNs in Newsgroup format.
Ability to travel as needed (up to 25% of the time).
Ability to work on-site at Shaw AFB in Sumter, South Carolina.
If you are interested in supporting and working with the USAF/USAFCENT and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .
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Pay Transparency
Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract @type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.
Benefits HIGHLIGHTS - Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role).
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Tuition reimbursement program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act.
To review all Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/about-us .
Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: careers@serco-na.com .
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ID 71765
Recruiting Location : Location US-SC-Shaw AFB
Category Logistics
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance Secret
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
Salary Range/Amount $57562.00 - $93541.00
