Space Operations Planner

Booz Allen Hamilton•Honolulu, HI

3d•$86,900 - $198,000•Remote

About The Position

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of our clients’ most complex problems—and find solutions that keep our nation safe. As a Space Operations Planner, you’ll bring your technical and operational expertise to work alongside thought leaders in the United States Space Force on projects for joint force space integration. Work with us to fill a vital role in theater-wide operational space planning and synchronization of operations, activities, and investments (OAIs) to support priorities and objectives in the Indo-Pacific region. You will lead and participate in space-related operational planning, and your attention to detail and experience will deliver analysis and execution support for OAIs, to include reporting and assessment activities. You will also coordinate with outside agencies to ensure synchronization and deconfliction efforts across the theater and develop planning documents, orders, briefing materials, and deployment documentation and be able to brief products up to the general officer and flag officer level. Work with us in a dynamic environment to plan for and respond to real-world events in the Indo-Pacific. Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with Joint or Service level planning, including in an operations setting
3+ years of experience with leading operational planning teams and developing operational products such CONOPS, OPORDs, FRAGORDs, and EXORDs
Knowledge of how to drive OAI planning efforts that align with force readiness, Global Force Management, and theater objectives
Ability to interface professionally with senior military and civilian leadership
Ability to develop and provide briefs
TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

2+ years of experience as a future plans, future operations, or current operations lead
Experience with space operations, including integrating space into operational planning efforts
Experience supporting real world Joint operations or in Joint operational environments
Knowledge of the Joint Planning Process and the Space Planning Process
Knowledge of the latest AI-enabled operational planning tools, such as Palantir Maven Smart Systems (MSS) or other mission command platforms
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Master’s degree
Graduate of JPME II
Graduate of formal Joint planning education, such as a service-level Advanced Planning School or related Joint Staff credentialed operational planning programs

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in space-related operational planning.
Deliver analysis and execution support for OAIs, including reporting and assessment activities.
Coordinate with outside agencies to ensure synchronization and deconfliction efforts across the theater.
Develop planning documents, orders, briefing materials, and deployment documentation.
Brief products up to the general officer and flag officer level.
Plan for and respond to real-world events in the Indo-Pacific.