Sr. Information Operations; IO Planner - Fort Meade, Maryland – TS​/SCI – POLY

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of planning experience or a combined total of a minimum of 16 years between education and relevant service. Additional experience will be considered in lieu of education requirements
• Minimum of 8 years of experience with IO planning at the service or joint level in support of operations at Combatant Commands or Joint Task Forces.
• IO (FA30) career field or other military service equivalents.
• Knowledge in joint operational planning process, military decision-making process, military campaign plan planning, targeting processes and expertise in developing and accessing tactical and operational level MISO/PSYOP plans and orders.
• Experience with integrating, coordinating, and synchronizing adjacent and supporting operations, as well as developing support for related capabilities and their activities. Be familiar with, certified in, or have applicable operational/field time experience in:
  • Military Information Support Operations (MISO) / (formerly Psychological Operations (PSYOP))
  • Military Deception (MILDEC)
  • Operations Security (OPSEC)
  • Tactical Electronic Warfare (EW)
  • Cyberspace Operations
  • SIGINT related activities
• Knowledge of service departments (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force) functions and their relationships to the CCMD to coordinate all operations in the information environment in appropriate channels, e.g., Army, Navy, Air Force, or Joint with Experience with joint and/or combined military operations and interagency coordination and DoD, joint, and Army service doctrine, regulations, and policies.
• US Citizenship required
• Must possess a current U.S. Passport with at least a year remaining before expiration.
• Clearance:
  This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance, based on current security background investigation with the ability to complete/pass a Polygraph
  • A Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI will be considered along with passing the Polygraph

• Current Polygraph
• Recent joint or service level information operations planning experience
• Joint cyber operations planners’ course
• Joint information operations planner course
• Defense OPSEC planner course
• Special warfare advanced targeting and analysis course
• Special operations MILDEC planners’ course
• Irregular warfare course
• Capable of recommending changes to policy, force structure and design, and command relationships
• Proficient in integrating IRC capabilities into cyber plans and operations.
• Knowledge of military command relationships and command and control (C2) procedures.
• Able to coordinate MISO/PSYOP, EW, MILDEC actions within the proper channels and develop policies that incorporate the principle of C2.
• Documented experience demonstrating the abilities:
• To engage senior leaders and staff and conduct complex briefings to large audiences.
• Ability to work effectively within a task organized working groups
• Expertise in planning, integrating, and coordinating with interagency and intelligence community entities
• Adept at developing and utilizing information products that leverage current and emerging technologies to inform planning, improve coordination, and enable timely decisions.

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Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Information Operations (IO) planner to integrate Information Related Capabilities (IRC), functions and tasks into all facets of US CYBERCOM’s level planning, and to ensure the command group and staff consider all IRCs in the decision-making process.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide expert mission analysis, analytic problem solving, and assessment skills; creatively using all information systems and IRCs regarding; integrating interagency and intelligence community (IC); develop innovative concepts to counter adversarial use of information in the Cyber and electromagnetic spectrum; and consider significant or key cultural aspects that affect operational and tactical planning, security, and risk assessments.
• Review, analyze, and operationalize tactical and operational-level IO-related directives in support of maneuver elements.
• As a subject matter expert in all operations in the information environment, effective at applying technical skills to operational and tactical…