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8016 - Special Technical Operations (STO) Administrator
Summary
Special Technical Operations (STO) Administrators support the planning and integration of STO capabilities into Coalition, Joint, or Marine Corps plans, exercises, training, and operations.
They are responsible for advising planners on specific programs and administering the unique security requirements associated with each capability.
This MOS will be assigned only as a non-PMOS upon request from the individual and with the concurrence of the OccFld Manager.
Prerequisites
Security requirement: top secret security clearance, SCI eligible.
Requirements
Complete the Joint Staff J-7 Planning and Decision Aid System (PDAS) Operator’s Course.
This requirement may be waived based on the applicant’s demonstrated level of proficiency while serving in an operational STO billet.
Perform at least six months in an overseas billet where STO administration was the primary billet responsibility or one year in a CONUS billet that required the performance of STO functions as a primary duty.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of STO administration, billet management, and personnel, information, and physical security requirements.
Upon concurrence by the occupation field manager.
POI CID
None
Duties
Supports the integration of Special Technical Operations into Marine Corps Operational Plans.
Advises planners on the processes, requirements, and capabilities of STO programs available.
Manages personnel, information, and physical security for Marie Corps STO facilities and STO indoctrinated personnel.
Informs Marine Corps requirements for current and future STO capabilities.
Informs local policy consistent with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and service policy.
Related SOC Title & Code
Management Analyst 13/14-1111.
Related Military Skill
None.