Doctrine Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Location: Fort Leavenworth, KS (Telework may be available)
Salary: $150,000 annually
Clearance: Active Secret
Experience Level: Senior

About the Role

Support the U.S. Army Personnel Recovery Proponent Office (PRPO) under the CAC IDIQ Task Order for Doctrine, Organization, and Training. This position combines doctrinal expertise with personnel recovery experience to shape critical publications and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, approve, number, publish, distribute, and manage doctrinal publications, forms, and products


• Serve as alternate Task Order Manager (TOM) when required


• Collaborate with PRPO leadership and contract team to ensure deliverables meet standards


• Apply expertise in Personnel Recovery across military operations, including DSCA and civil search & rescue

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years relevant experience


• Former U.S. Army or Air Force member (E6 or higher)


• SERE‑C graduate (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Level‑C)


• Experience as a SERE specialist or controller in a Personnel Recovery Coordination Section at battalion+ echelons


• Demonstrated performance in doctrinal publication management


• Familiarity with PR across full range of military operations

Additional Details

• Candidate performing SME duties must be approved by PRPO Chief


• Resume and Letter of Commitment required