STINGRAI NAVSOUTH Operational Level of War Planner - 30669

HII's Mission Technologies division•Mayport, FL

1d•$90,035 - $128,622•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. HII Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Operational Level of War (OLW) Planner to support Fleet, Joint, and Combined operational planning efforts within a Maritime Operations Center (MOC) or equivalent headquarters. Candidates must be capable of applying operational art, design methodology, and the Navy Planning Process (NPP) to develop high-quality planning products for senior Navy and Joint Force leaders. This position supports high-visibility planning efforts that directly enable fleet operations, global maritime security, and integrated deterrence. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and advancing future maritime operations with a focus on unmanned platforms and autonomy-enabled capabilities. The position plays a major role in developing concepts of employment, supporting fleet experimentation, and driving innovative approaches that improve maritime operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will blend operational planning expertise with a strong understanding of emerging unmanned technologies and a passion for exploring new concepts and capabilities.

Requirements

9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience
Must possess and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance
Experience supporting or operating within a Maritime Operations Center, numbered Fleet staff, Combatant Command, or Joint Task Force HQ
Strong understanding of operational art, design methodology, and the Joint/Navy planning processes
Proven ability to synthesize complex inputs into coherent operational planning products
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience briefing senior leaders
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with Navy and Joint planning processes
Ability to synthesize multi-source intelligence into actionable operational insights
Strong interpersonal, briefing, and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

Maritime Operation Planners Course (MOPC) or Maritime Advanced Warfighting School (MAWS) Graduate
Joint Professional Military Education (JPME I or II)
Prior operational staff or planning experience at O-3/O-4/O-5 equivalent level or as a senior civilian/CTR planner
Experience with theater or global campaign planning
Familiarity with cross-domain integration (cyber, space, information warfare, targeting, logistics)
Experience supporting fleet-level exercises, wargames, or experimentation

Responsibilities

Support operational planning efforts by applying operational art and the Navy Planning Process to develop CONOPS, OPLANs, OPORDs, and supporting products
Conduct in-depth analysis of the operational environment to inform planning assumptions, risk assessments, and recommended courses of action
Integrate functional areas including intelligence, fires, information warfare, logistics, cyber, and maritime domain awareness into comprehensive operational plans
Facilitate or participate in planning teams, working groups, boards, and cells within a MOC or joint headquarters
Produce decision-quality briefing materials, planning artifacts, and senior-leader communication products
Support contingency, crisis-action, and deliberate planning for Fleet Commanders and Joint Task Force headquarters
Contribute to exercises, wargames, and rehearsal of concept (ROC) events to validate plans and enhance staff integration
Assist in developing Measures of Performance (MOPs), Measures of Effectiveness (MOEs), and assessment frameworks to evaluate operational progress
Collaborate with DoD, interagency, coalition, and partner-nation organizations to ensure cross-domain and multinational alignment