Sr. Principal Operations Planner/Asst. Program Manager

Northrop Grumman•Tampa, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Operations Planner/Assistant Program Manager to join our team that works onsite at McDill AFB in Florida.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance and be willing to undergo a CI poly, if required
US Citizenship is required
Bachelors' degree and 8 years' experience supporting planning, staffing, or coordination efforts in support of military requirements or Masters' degree and 6 years' experience supporting planning, staffing, or coordination efforts in support of military requirements. 12 years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience supporting senior staff or officers

Nice To Haves

12 years' experience supporting planning, staffing, or coordination efforts in support of military requirements
Demonstrated experience working with the Department of War or Intelligence Community (IC) in operational planning at the staff level.
Previous military headquarters staff or IC experience
Previous joint planning experience
Experience supporting Military or IC operational planning
Experience supporting operational planning in support of military requirements
Experience briefing senior US military officials
Familiarity with DoD Joint Planning Process
Team builder, collaborator, effective communicator, capacity to manage senior level engagements
Ability to negotiate and integrate different viewpoints
Able to provide direction to determine priorities to achieve goals

Responsibilities

Support US Central Command with operational planning and deconfliction with a focus on tactical campaigns.
Will work coordinating with staff elements from the COCOM to the Joint Staff, so need to understand the nexus between intelligence and operations in planning.
Brief senior DoW officers and planners providing advice on the availability of intelligence assets in the theater's areas of operations and the impact on planning.
Work closely with intelligence community planners and advise them on the state-of-play with COCOM operational planning.
Responsible for maintaining an established coordination process with the potential of incorporating new elements in a fast-paced, dynamic planning environment.