SOCEUR Identity Operation Manager (IOM)

The Identity Operations Manager (IOM) provides technical expertise, research, evaluation, and staff support for SOF identity operations at supported TSOC, interagency partner, and COCOM. Support includes:

• Provide technical expertise, research, evaluation, and staff support for SOF identity operations at supported TSOC, interagency partner, and COCOM. Support includes preparing host organization standard draft identity operations staff documentation (White / information Papers, Briefings, routing / staffing documents, agendas, timelines, trip reports).
• Provide lesson’s learned technical expertise, identify common operational requirements and develop biometric, forensic, and DOMEX processes to support the unique needs of each theater, supported agency, and commander.
• Draft and coordinate identity related plans, policy documentation, partner nation or interagency MOA/MOUs, CONOPS, orders and/or supporting identity operations Annexes/ Appendixes to address SOF equities world-wide that lead to global access and operational authorities.
• De-conflict, synchronize, and coordinate biometric, forensic, and DOMEX issues to achieve USG, DoD, and partner nation consensus in support of SOF identity operations.
• Review identity operations capabilities, tactics, techniques and procedures to synchronize and report best practices across SOF missions and operations.
• Advise Commanders in biometric, DOD biometric, forensic, and DOMEX capabilities and operations, and document identity operational requirements in support of TSOC, interagency partner, and COCOM missions.
• Remain current on emerging identity related / site exploitation technologies including: live / latent fingerprint collection, iris scans, facial recognition, voice pattern analysis, DNA, weapons technical intelligence, and DOMEX.
• Leverage DOD biometrics enabled watch list process (BEWL) to support IOM missions.
• Support, develop, plan, evaluate and recommend capabilities to meet requirements of current and future COCOM/TSOC identity operations. Includes recommending process change decisions, applying deployed force lessons learned, and improving DOD biometrics architecture requirements to support commander’s unique regional requirements.
• Coordinate or participate in tactical biometric, forensic, or document and media (DOMEX) exploitation studies, evaluations, testing, and / or provide Subject Matter Expertise to assist in the development of effective remedies.
• Plan and execute identity intelligence and site exploitation activities into Joint / Combined Exercises.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• 2-years of experience serving as an action officer in a TSOC or equivalent 1-to-3-Star level command.
• 2-years of experience serving in a SOF operational or tactical unit.
• 1 year of experience writing plans, policy, CONOPS, orders, or MOA/MOUs at a senior level command (interagency HQ, Joint Staff, or COCOM / equivalent 4-Star level command).
• TS/SCI Clearance is required

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Identity Intelligence Operations planning, execution, and developing Concepts of Operations at COCOM or TSOC level
• Knowledge of Biometrically Enabled Watch Lists, Biometric Enabled Intelligence, Forensic Enabled Intelligence, and DOMEX Enabled Intelligence.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree in any field with 3 years of specialized experience in Identity Operations field, OR; Associate's degree in any field with 7 years of specialized experience in Identity Operations field, OR; 11 years of specialized experience in Identity Operations field.