Joint Exercise and Operations Planner

Booz Allen Hamilton•Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
•$86,800 - $198,000

About The Position

As a Joint Exercise and Operations Planner, you will apply military planning expertise to projects supporting a client’s national defense mission. You will analyze available information, develop options, write plans and orders, and assess organizational progress. The role contributes throughout planning functions, from translating strategic guidance through concept and plan development to plan assessments. You will help develop, revise, and coordinate campaign and contingency plans, including commander’s estimates, base plans, concept plans, and operations plans. You will ensure maritime operations are integrated with relevant annexes and appendices, coordinate and integrate DoW requirements, targets, and priorities into planning, and participate in Joint operation contingency and crisis planning as a member of Joint Planning Groups and Operational Planning Teams. You will also identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and capabilities related to countering foreign cyberspace threats and bolstering homeland security as part of the joint mission.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience planning, coordinating, or executing military exercises in a division-level headquarters or higher.
  • Experience developing, revising, and coordinating campaign and contingency plans, including commander’s estimates, base plans, concept plans, and operations plans.
  • Knowledge of the Joint Planning Process (JPP), Marine Corps Planning Process (MCPP), and APEX planning formats.
  • Secret clearance.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience integrating DoW requirements and priorities into planning and participating in Joint operation contingency and crisis planning activities.
  • Experience supporting or working with NATO and other multinational allies and partners.
  • Knowledge of subjects relating to the conduct, activities, governance, business practices, or operation of Combatant Commands and Service Components.
  • TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Graduate of an Advanced Planner School such as SAMS, SAW, SAASS, JAWS, or MAWS.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze available information, develop options, write plans and orders, and assess organizational progress supporting the client’s national defense role.
  • Participate and provide input throughout planning functions, from translating strategic guidance through concept and plan development to plan assessments.
  • Develop, revise, and coordinate campaign and contingency plans, including commander’s estimates, base plans, concept plans, and operations plans.
  • Ensure maritime operations are integrated with appropriate and associated annexes and appendices.
  • Coordinate and integrate DoW requirements, targets, and priorities into planning.
  • Participate in Joint operation contingency and crisis planning activities as a member of Joint Planning Groups and Operational Planning Teams.
  • Identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and capabilities related to countering foreign cyberspace threats and bolstering homeland security.

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Professional development.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Work-life programs.
  • Dependent care.
  • Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
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