The Joint Operations Center supports two primary directorates, the AD-CS Directorate, and the Assistant Director (AD), Healthcare Operations (HCO) Directorate, and ultimately the Director, Defense Health Agency. This is accomplished through staff integration, knowledge management, crisis response coordination, and Combat Support Agency (CSA) mission implementation. The JOC serves as the focal point of information flow into DHA from external commands then disseminated throughout the organization, down to the markets and back up to various higher headquarters. The DHA JOC is the centerpiece for planning, coordination, and synchronization of daily operations in relation to combat medical support to the military departments and combatant commands, as well as healthcare operations within military treatment facilities (MTF) providing synergy for effective and efficient mission accomplishment in support of the DHA, Joint Staff (JS), Combatant Commands (CCMDs), Services and the Military Health System (MHS) enterprise.
The primary purpose of this position is to participate in DOD exercises and develop agency exercise plans for the Defense Health Agency (DHA) that integrate multiple, simultaneously occurring, and diverse events which will accurately evaluate mission performance sustainability. Designs plans to aid in determining agency effectiveness and efficiency and through internal exercises and analyses MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree 4-7 years of experience in education and training, and at least 3 years operational experience at a senior headquarters (DoD, Service Component, Combatant Command or interagency equivalent headquarters) where exercises are routinely conducted. Ability to obtain and maintain all levels of background, security, and clearances required to perform duties of this position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Exercise protocols joint ops experience; J7 COCOM relationships Field grade Level officer WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal physical conditions Work in a secure environment utilizing classified networks. Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at a computer screen May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes In accordance with President Biden's Executive Order 14042, you must be able to meet all health requirements, including but not limited to, current and future vaccination requirements to infectious diseases such as COVID-19. The Executive Order requires that all federal workers and federal contractor employees be fully vaccinated by December 8, 2021.
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