Subject Matter Expert

Sellers & Associates

$90K — $120K *
Tampa, FL 33608In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience at a TSOC, SOF HQ, or higher
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 10+ years supporting USSOCOM or related SOF missions
  • Experience in SOF operations, intelligence, or training
  • Ability to work in demanding and multinational settings
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and collaboration tools

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior-level technical and strategic expertise for SOF missions
  • Advise leadership on mission planning and execution
  • Enhance workforce readiness through training program oversight
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality services aligned with operational priorities
  • Support risk mitigation planning and mission assurance efforts

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and training
  • Opportunities for international collaboration and engagement
  • Dynamic and challenging work environment
  • Leadership opportunities within specialized teams
Full Job Description
Position Description

Job Title / Labor Category Title

Subject Matter Expert

Location

Government Site - US
Tampa, FL 33608 US (Primary)

Security Clearance Requirements

Top Secret

Job Description

Mission Assurance Subject Matter Expert (SME) supporting SOF Global Services Delivery. Provides senior-level technical, operational, and strategic expertise in support of Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions worldwide. Advises leadership, supports mission planning and execution, enhances workforce readiness through training oversight, and ensures delivery of high-quality services aligned with customer requirements, operational priorities, and contract objectives.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience at a TSOC, SOF Service Component HQ, or higher
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 10+ years supporting USSOCOM, Theater Special Operations Commands, or related SOF missions
  • Experience in SOF operations, global mission support, logistics, intelligence, communications, or training
  • Experience developing, managing, or overseeing training programs
  • Ability to work in austere, high-tempo, and multinational environments
  • Ability to prepare executive-level briefings and technical documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities


Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs)

The ideal candidate possesses strong mission assurance expertise, including experience in risk mitigation planning, antiterrorism planning, and the Critical Infrastructure Defense Process. They demonstrate the ability to support strategic planning and operational execution while aligning mission assurance efforts with SOF mission requirements. The candidate is skilled in analyzing operational risks, developing mitigation strategies, and enhancing mission resilience and effectiveness. They have proven experience coordinating with government leadership, military personnel, contractors, and international partners, ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration. Strong knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance is essential. The candidate must also have excellent technical writing skills, with the ability to produce reports, white papers, and executive-level briefings. Additionally, they excel in mentoring, instruction, and knowledge transfer, while applying critical thinking and maintaining adaptability in high-pressure, fast-paced, and austere environments.

Travel %

10 - 20%

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