Current Operations Specialist in Sumter, South Carolina at The Logistics Company

Position Summary

Support the USARCENT G2 current-operations function by turning time-sensitive intelligence and operational reporting into a reliable command-level operating picture. The specialist maintains continuity across daily operations, coordinates staff actions, and provides accurate decision support for USARCENT activities in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility.

Requirement-Specific Scope of Work

Monitor assigned operational and intelligence reporting, events, taskings, and information requirements in approved classified and unclassified systems and identify items requiring immediate staff attention.

Maintain current-operations trackers, event chronologies, running estimates, suspenses, coordination records, and continuity logs so incoming personnel can quickly understand status, decisions, and next actions.

Receive, validate, prioritize, route, and track time-sensitive requests for information and staff actions through documented completion.

Develop concise operational summaries, update briefs, situation reports, timelines, graphics, and other decision-support products for G2 and supported USARCENT leaders.

Compare reporting from multiple staff and operational sources, identify conflicting or incomplete information, and resolve or elevate gaps with the facts and source references needed for a decision.

Coordinate with intelligence, operations, logistics, plans, security, and other supported organizations to synchronize actions affecting ongoing USARCENT missions.

Support requirements, sourcing, and strategic-movement coordination by maintaining visibility of relevant operational changes, dependencies, and readiness impacts.

Apply classification, need-to-know, releasability, and approved dissemination rules to current-operations products and immediately report security or access concerns.

Provide disciplined turnover and follow-through during high-tempo periods, ensuring that open actions, emerging risks, and pending decisions are not lost between personnel or reporting cycles.

Must possess and maintain an active Secret clearance. The FAQ states that an interim clearance is not accepted for this position. Higher access may be required if clarified by the Government.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card, installation access, and required Government system/network access; performance cannot begin while required access is pending.

Must read, write, speak, and understand English and maintain professional conduct and appearance.

Must use Government-furnished equipment and authorized systems for performance; unauthorized personal devices or removable media are prohibited on Government networks.

Must complete required security, cyber/IA, OPSEC, antiterrorism, iWATCH, and local training. Possible CONUS or OCONUS travel may be designated after award.

Five or more years of military intelligence, operations-center, watch-floor, or Army staff experience.

Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a high-tempo classified environment with competing priorities.

Experience preparing operational briefs, maintaining a common operating picture, or controlling time-sensitive actions.

Strong written communication, judgment, teamwork, and shift-handoff discipline.

Experience supporting a combatant command, Army service component command, or operational headquarters is preferred.