SMX

SMX

Senior Operations and Administrative Support Specialist

Fort Bragg, NC · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$72k-$93kDetected 1 day ago
TypeScriptCybersecurityProject ManagementOutbound SalesExcelLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint

About the role

  • This role serves as the operational backbone for TMN Division leadership, ensuring the seamless execution of command functions, knowledge management, and strategic communications.
  • The successful candidate will possess a thorough understanding of Special Operations Forces (SOF) culture, military staff processes, and the unique operational tempo of a Combatant Command headquarters environment.
  • This position requires an active DoD Secret clearance with Top Secret eligibility which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain command briefing products, to include executive-level slide decks, decision briefs, information papers, and operational summaries for TMN Division leadership.
  • Manage the TMN Division knowledge management (KM) ecosystem, including SharePoint sites, shared drives, and document repositories; ensure version control, access permissions, and archival standards are maintained.
  • Develop and maintain SOPs and job aids for recurring administrative and operational support functions.
  • Manage the daily and long-range calendars of TMN Division senior military leadership; de-conflict scheduling across multiple time zones and stakeholders.
  • Perform the full range of executive assistant functions in direct support of TMN Division leadership, including correspondence management, task tracking, and workflow prioritization.
  • Maintain strict information security and discretion with respect to classified and sensitive command information.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive administrative or operational support experience in a DoD, or defense contractor environment supporting senior military or civilian leadership.
  • SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

Requirements

  • liaise with security offices and building managers as required.
  • Ensure all travel and access documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within required timelines
  • Required Skills/Experience:

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Communications, or a related field
  • equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Demonstrated experience in a Special Operations or Combatant Command headquarters environment, with a practical understanding of SOF culture, command relationships, and USASOC organizational structure.
  • Proven ability to produce polished, professional command briefing products using Microsoft PowerPoint in a military headquarters context.
  • Hands-on experience preparing and managing Visitor Authorization Requests (VARs), official travel orders, and access control documentation.
  • Experience collecting and managing PERSTAT and SITREP data across geographically dispersed units or teams.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
  • experience with SharePoint as a knowledge management platform.

Skills

  • Experience serving as an executive assistant, aide-de-camp, or protocol officer for a general/flag officer or senior executive.
  • Certification or formal training in knowledge management, records management, or information management (e.g., ARMA, DoD KM certification).
  • Working knowledge of USSOCOM administrative regulations, SOF doctrine, and applicable DoD issuances (DoDI 1000-series, DoD 5200-series).
  • Familiarity with J3/J6 operational staff functions and the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent training.
  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance preferred.

Compensation

  • $72,000 - $93,000 USD

Benefits

  • Monitor and reconcile government travel card transactions and prepare required documentation for reimbursement.
  • From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
  • We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world.
  • Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

Equal opportunity

  • SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization t

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