Intelligence Operations Planner
United States
Full Time
Mid Level

Intelligence Operations Planner
Location: Chantilly, VA
Clearance: Must have a TS/SCI with Poly
Key Role:
As an intelligence planner on the BAH team, you will play a key role in developing operational and campaign-level scenarios, crisis management options, time-sensitive planning, wargaming exercises, and assessments.
The primary focus will be on developing PRC air domain scenarios in the Indo-Pacific theater, although some tasking may also require analysis of Russian air forces. You will assist in feasibility assessments throughout the intelligence planning process, working collaboratively with both internal divisions and external organizations to ensure intelligence equities are thoroughly integrated into strategic and operational-level military plans and orders. Your responsibilities will include documenting intelligence resourcing gaps and shortfalls, developing effective mitigation strategies, and integrating intelligence products and services to support the Joint Planning Process (JPP). In addition to these core duties, you will leverage your intelligence expertise and knowledge to facilitate the coordination of space intelligence sharing and planning across staff, Combatant commands, and the intelligence community.
Leverage intelligence research experience and foreign conventional weapons knowledge to perform analysis and characterization that inform operational scenario planning. Scenarios will be tailored to inform client initiatives working to generate, evaluate, and recommend force designs for U.S. space-based systems, services, and architectures. Utilize intelligence experience to inform adversary capabilities assessments in the INDOPACOM theater, thereby enhancing intelligence planning efforts. Document Intelligence planning and scenario development in accordance with J2 strategic doctrine.
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in intelligence planning, including the Combatant Command level
- Experience monitoring or assessing PRC air operations; developing PRC air threat scenarios; or planning air operations against PRC air threats at the tactical & operational levels.
- 2+ years of experience of COCOM experience, National-level Intelligence Agency, or Service Component
- 3+ years of all-source intelligence analysis and production experience working in DoD or IC
- Experience with joint and combined, multi-domain operations planning, campaign and contingency planning, developing and maintaining base plans, annexes, appendices, and tabs
- Experience with National Intelligence Support Plans, the Joint Staff, and Combat Support Agencies
- Knowledge of IC-standard intelligence and production tools, databases, techniques, and platforms
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of intelligence planning activities required to meet mission requirements
- Knowledge of Joint, Bilateral, and Multilateral Exercises
- Bachelor’s degree
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment, focused on networking with other IC partners
- TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph; must be eligible for special access programs
Additional Qualifications:
- SME level expertise for PRC Air Force capabilities & operations
- SME level expertise for Russian Air Force capabilities & operations
- Previous experience as a Joint Intelligence Planner at a Combatant Command, or Joint Intelligence Planner Course (Phase I) completion
- Experience with the Joint Planning Process (JPP) and military decision-making process
- Experience with foreign or planning and theater campaign strategies
- Experience with organizational leadership
- Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills, including confidently interfacing with leadership
- Master's degree
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