Deployment Support Planner; Logistics Planner

Requisition Number: 29960

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $47,453.00 - $58,000.00

Security Clearance:
Secret

Level of

Experience:

Entry Level HI

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.

• 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.

The Deployment Support Planner (Logistics Planner
2) provides critical expertise to 9AF AFCENT/A3 in executing deployment planning, force management, and global force allocation functions across the USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility. This role delivers high-level analytical support, ensures data accuracy in deployment systems, and enables timely and effective coordination of contingency, exercise, and steady‑state requirements. The Planner serves as a trusted advisor to

Functional Area

Managers (FAMs), supporting requirement identification, sourcing, validation, and message development to ensure mission success for 9AF AFCENT and aligned units.

• Provide expert guidance and analytical support for 9AF AFCENT deployment planning activities.
• Offer specialized expertise in all aspects of Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) for contingency, exercise, and steady‑state operations.
• Facilitate Office of
  
  Functional Area
  
  Manager Oversight (OFAMO) actions in accordance with AFI 10‑401, ensuring 9AF AFCENT FAMs have proper system access and training.
• Assist
  
  Functional Area
  
  Managers with identifying and validating requirements in JOPES and DCAPES using FRED and JCRM to ensure requirements are placed in the GFMAP and properly sourced.
• Analyze sourcing status and provide corrective-action guidance to FAMs.
• Support daily coordination and validation of TPFDD requirements and assist in manpower and personnel planning for emergent and enduring operations.
• Process and facilitate requests for Air Force support to other Services’ contingency requirements.
• Provide expertise in building Deployment Requirements Manning Documents (DRMD).
• Review, analyze, and recommend improvements to training plans, exercise programs, Air Force Instructions, and joint publications.
• Support the effective deployment of response forces during emergent contingencies through the RFF process.
• Assist HQ FAMs in defining deployment requirements and process change requests in accordance with 9AF AFCENT procedures.
• Build and monitor contingency requirements in JOPES/DCAPES based on current operations.
• Manage daily Force Management TMT operations and serve as the resident TMT subject matter expert.
• Assist directorates and special staff with drafting, staffing, and distributing 9AF AFCENT message traffic, including FRAGOs, RFFs, DEPORDs, REDEPORDs, OPORDs, and GENADMINs.
• Monitor compliance with message development and distribution procedures.
• Provide guidance and support for Global Force Management…