Intelligence Planner

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

The Intelligence Planner employs intelligence expertise and knowledge to assist in the integration of Defense and National Intelligence support capabilities, including collection, analytic, and targeting activities—into overarching operational planning functions and efforts across the DoD. Mission areas for intelligence planner assistance include, but not limited to, development of campaign plans, deliberate planning, crisis management, and time sensitive planning in accordance with the Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES). Additionally, planners assist with red teaming, and intelligence operations feasibility assessments within the planning process. 

Essential Job Duties

• Provides Intelligence planning support for developing, coordinating, and overseeing all aspects of the Center’s support to CCMD planning activities. The Intelligence Planner shall work in collaboration with other analysts, managers, and senior leaders in the Centers to develop intelligence assessments in response to CCMD intelligence requirements.

• Participate in the planning process following the Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP), which consists of planning, initiation, mission analysis, Course of Action (COA) development, COA analysis and wargaming, COA comparison, COA approval, and plan or order development.

• Provide input throughout all planning functions from translating strategic guidance, through concept and plan development, to plan assessments and associated functions.

• Coordinate with applicable stakeholders to develop intelligence annexes to plans. Support of this subtask requires a working knowledge of the JOPP, Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), and Adaptive Planning and Execution (APEX) planning formats and guidance.