Full-Time
Special Operations Strategic Planner
Department of Defense Central Command
Posted on 2/11/2025
Dexis Consulting Group
201-500 employees
Professional services for stabilization and security
Compensation Overview
$97k - $102k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
Florida, USA
In Person
US Top Secret Clearance Required
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- Minimum 10 years of experience in the Special Operations Community
- Minimum 3 years of experience at a Joint or Combined Command Headquarters
- Comprehensive knowledge of Special Operations Forces core missions
- Experience in multinational and interagency coordination
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Possess and maintain a minimum-security clearance of Top Secret (TS)/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
- The Special Operations Strategic Planner will develop plans, orders, and concepts of operations that align special operations support with USCENTCOM mission and Commander’s priorities. This role requires expertise in planning and synchronizing the full spectrum of special operations across joint, multinational, and interagency contexts. The planner will advise USCENTCOM leadership on special operations force employment while analyzing and ensuring synchronization of special operations activities throughout the Area of Responsibility.
- Provide and apply Special Operations expertise for assisting in developing plans, orders and CONOPs and aligning Special Operations support to the USCENTCOM mission and Commander’s priorities within the CCJ3.
- Provide and apply expertise to planning, plans coordination, and synchronizing efforts supporting the full spectrum of special operations in joint, multinational, and interagency contexts.
- Utilize technical expertise, experience, and knowledge of all Special Operations Forces core missions to advise the USCENTCOM Commander on the employment and utilization of special operations forces.
- Utilize cognitive problem-solving skills to overcome complex operational and strategic challenge
- Provide Special Operations/IW expertise for current operations and support other special activities requirements
- Provide coordination of FOIAs and MDRs according to legal standards set by the various laws governing the processing, declassification, and release of information from designated USCENTCOM files. This includes thorough searching of files controlled by CCJ5 for information relevant for government personnel to determine declassification and ability to disseminate information based on a detailed knowledge of existing legal statutes, current USCENTCOM information strategies and advising CCJ5 on the FOIA and MDR Program in accordance with USCENTCOM directives to ensure plans and orders are properly safeguarded.
- Prior experience at USCENTCOM
- Advanced degree in relevant field
- Experience in the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility
- Background in strategic planning at combatant command level
Dexis Consulting Group provides professional services to U.S. government agencies to address social challenges like conflict mitigation, security assistance, and economic growth in over 80 countries. The firm uses an agile, digital-forward workforce and a certified quality management system to design and manage international development programs in complex environments. Unlike many competitors, Dexis is a minority-owned firm with a leadership team and staff primarily composed of women and individuals from underrepresented communities. The company's goal is to support global engagement agencies in creating a more secure and prosperous world through stable governance and inclusive economic development.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded
2001
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- CM Equity Partners' January 2024 investment scales federal civilian business with USAID and State Department.
- Peacebuilding expansion via USAID PELA II partnership in West Africa diversifies geographic revenue streams.
- Agile, digital-forward workforce positions Dexis to win complex program design and delivery contracts.
What critics are saying
- 60–80% revenue concentration in U.S. federal clients creates existential risk from budget cuts or contract loss.
- PE-backed growth demands 25–35% EBITDA margins; failure triggers forced asset sales or management replacement.
- Operations in 80 unstable countries expose Dexis to geopolitical disruption, sanctions, and security incidents.
What makes Dexis Consulting Group unique
- ISO 9001-certified quality management system differentiates Dexis from competitors in federal contracting.
- Minority-owned firm with 70% female staff and 40% minority leadership attracts federal diversity preferences.
- 25 years of experience across 80 countries in security, stabilization, and rule of law.
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Company News
NEW YORK, January 18, 2024--DLA Piper advised CM Equity Partners, a New York City-based private equity firm that invests in aerospace, and defense and federal services companies, in its investment and partnership with Dexis Consulting Group (Dexis).
Professional services provider Dexis Consulting has entered into a partnership with CM Equity Partners, an investor in aerospace and defense and federal services companies.
Dexis is pleased to announce the appointment of Natasha Hsi as the new Vice President of International Development.
Dexis will be working in partnership with prime contractor Khulisa Management Services Inc. to implement the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Peace through Evaluation, Learning, and Adaptation II (PELA II) program in West Africa.
Dexis has moved its headquarters in DC five blocks, from 1412 Eye Street NW to 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW in downtown DC, effective July 11, 2022.