SOF Analyst/Plans Technical Writer

Lukos - Coronado, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Coronado, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The SOF Analyst / Plans Technical Writer position at Lukos involves supporting the development, editing, and maintenance of Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Navy Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures publications (NTTPs). The role requires a comprehensive understanding of military operations, particularly in Fleet and SOF operations, to ensure that all documentation is accurate, clear, and concise. The successful candidate will manage the N51 SharePoint portal pages, ensuring that all doctrine and plans information is up-to-date and accessible. This position also entails collaborating with various commands at all levels to gather inputs and feedback for the publications, which necessitates excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with subject matter experts. In addition to writing and editing, the role includes conducting research across multiple platforms, both classified and unclassified, to gather relevant information for the publications. The candidate will be responsible for organizing meetings and virtual training sessions to facilitate discussions on the assigned subject matter. Attendance at training events, conferences, and other relevant gatherings is also required to ensure a thorough understanding of the doctrine being developed. The position is based at the Naval Amphibious Base in Coronado, CA, and requires an active SECRET clearance, along with a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. university, with a master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with commands at all echelons to ensure documents communicate processes and information clearly, concisely, and accurately.
• Perform weekly maintenance and updates to N51 portal to ensure accuracy of plans and doctrine information.
• Support, research, develop, edit, maintain, and incorporate comments into Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Navy Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures publications (NTTPs) as determined by the N51 doctrine master plan.
• Conduct research across multiple websites and classified and unclassified systems.
• Communicate frequently with subject matter experts to receive timely doctrine publication inputs.
• Organize meetings and VTCs with community of interest on the assigned subject matter.
• Attend training events, conferences, VTCs, etc., as required to fully develop an assigned doctrine publication.
• Author and format publications using a technical writing template (provided).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited U.S. University.
• Master's Degree Preferred.
• Active SECRET Clearance.
• 10 years of experience developing, researching, compiling, organizing, and writing military publications within the last 20 years.
• 10 years of experience in Fleet operations and/or SOF operations within the last 20 years.
• Experience working with Microsoft Office products, especially SharePoint portal management.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Federal holidays