Information Operations SME Washington, DC

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Intelligence : Understand and integrate strategic, national, foundational, and current intelligence into military planning and operations.
• Campaign Planning : Lead the planning and execution of information operations campaigns, tailoring strategies to target audiences at the regional, national, and international levels.
• Strategic Communications : Demonstrate superior written and oral communications skills, confidently presenting before senior military and civilian leadership across the Department of War.
• Adaptability : Thrive in a changing work environment, demonstrating creativity and rapid adaptation to evolving roles and expectations.
• Initiative : Analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions, applying critical thinking and adaptability to rapidly changing circumstances.

Qualifications:

• Experience : Over 20 years of experience in military planning, mastery of service and/or joint planning doctrine, understanding of and experience with planning in accordance with the intelligence record
• Security Clearance : Must have a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Education:

• Master's degree in relevant field desired.

Experience desired:

The ideal candidate will have a track record of successful roles in military planning, project management, strategic communication, with experience in a variety of international environments.

Specialized Military Training:

• JPME II
• Service advanced military schooling such as SAMS, JAWS, SAASS, & MAWS
• Joint Planners Course and/or at least 5 years' experience on a 2-star Joint Command or Higher - Desired

Salary range for the position is $180,000 - $210,000 per year.

• We also offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.

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