Principal Strategic Operational Planner (Military Operations Planning)

Location: Honolulu, HI, United States

Salary: $143,000–$207,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global strengthens public institutions and national and homeland security through independent analysis and practical solutions. The organization is focused on public service, collaboration, integrity, initiative, and client impact.

What you will do

• Provide technical leadership and direction to PACOM headquarters or a component staff in developing, revising, and reviewing Operational Plans (OPLANS), Contingency Plans (CONPLANS), and Campaign Plans.
• Assist staff planners with strategic and operational concepts for new OPLANS, CONPLANS, and possible branch plans.
• Recommend improvements to planning procedures and methods for staff and subordinate command staffs.
• Support higher, adjacent, and supporting headquarters planning to ensure proper employment of forces.
• Review regional combatant commander and Joint Task Force OPLANS and CONPLANS and provide written comments.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Master’s degree, or a Bachelor’s degree with an additional 8 years of relevant practical experience.
• 12+ years of operations planning experience supporting MAJCOM, Combatant Command, or an equivalent organization.
• In-depth knowledge of operational planning and service and joint doctrine.
• Demonstrated understanding of C2IE, JOPES, and other requirements tools.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Excel, Teams, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of the Pacific theater and understanding of relationships and general interactions between each nation.

Nice to have

• Strong interpersonal and social skills.
• Proven excellence in staff officer or contractor support.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, financial, and well-being benefits.
• Equal opportunity employment.
• Work focused on public service and meaningful national and homeland security impact.