Intelligence Planner

SMX is seeking a temporary Intelligence Planner to support operational planning and analysis to include joint intelligence preparation of the environment (JIPOE) and enemy course of action (ECOA) development. The position will provide deep regional expertise across political, military, economic, social, infrastructure, and information (PMESII). The Intel Operational Planner will be fully integrated in the command and provide support to the development of SOCPAC’s Supporting Plans to Combatant Command (CCMD) Operational Plans (OPLANs), Concept Plans (CONPLANs), Base Plans (BPlans);

SOCPAC Commander’s Estimates, Crisis planning, Strategy, and Campaign Support Plan (CSP). The intel planner will synchronize and coordinate with regional/country desk officers, forward‑deployed personnel, planners, and interagency partners.

This is a temporary position.

This position requires a DoD Top Secret with SCI eligibility which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

This position is located onsite in Camp Smith Aiea, Hawaii.

Final date to receive applications:
December 29 , 2025

• Provide intelligence support and input to OPLANs/CONPLANs, MICON, CONOPs, Annex B, and crisis development at strategic, operational, and tactical levels.
• Coordinate and collaborate with USINDOPACOM, USINDOPACOM service components, USSOCOM, U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) and Special Operations Command Korea (SOCKOR) for SOFintel requirements to inform SOCPAC’s supporting plans.
• Participate in OPLAN and CONPLAN‑related war games, Joint Planning Groups (JPGs), crisis action planning teams, exercises, conferences, and other efforts, as required.
• Conduct in‑depth research using classified and unclassified data sources to locate and analyze available intelligence in support of SOCPAC requirements.
• CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.

• Experience providing intel support to SOF units / commands.
• Intel Planning Course I/II Completion

• ILE or service equivalent graduate
• Effective written and oral communications skills
• Indo‑Pacific AOR experience at the operational and strategic level

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e., H1B, F‑1 OPT, F‑1 STEM OPT, F‑1 CPT, J‑1, TN, E‑2, E‑3, L‑1 and O‑1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

The proposed salary for this position is:

$87,700 - $146,200 USD

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