Military Operations Planner/Subject Matter Expert

Location: On-site in Hawaii, United States; minimal travel of 0–20%; standard working hours.

Salary: $155,000–$175,000 per year, with potential additional compensation including bonuses and relocation benefits.

Company

hirify.global provides engineering and advanced technology solutions for intelligence and national security customers, including logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity.

What you will do

• Support Concept Exploration, Course of Action Analysis, and Operational Planning for the Department of War, USPACOM, and key stakeholders.
• Apply expert knowledge of the Joint Operational Planning Process to planning and analysis efforts.
• Evaluate joint and multi-domain military capabilities, BMC2 concepts, and the execution of kill chains and kill webs.
• Collect, analyze, and curate authoritative doctrine, planning materials, and capability information in a knowledge management environment.
• Translate doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures into actionable inputs for modeling, behavior, and simulation software development.
• Provide Blue Force expertise and deliver written, visual, and analytical products for senior decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 14+ years of operational military experience.
• Direct experience developing concepts of operation and courses of action for Joint or Service Component Operational Planning.
• U.S. military Joint Qualified Officer designation.
• Experience collaborating in small, high-performance, multidisciplinary teams.
• TS/SCI security clearance is required.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 16+ years of operational military experience.
• Combatant command or service component command planning experience.
• Experience with military operational studies, exercises, or wargames.
• At least two years of experience with model-based systems engineering techniques and tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment with planners, analysts, and technical experts.
• Mission-focused work supporting national security and multi-domain operations.
• Work-life balance supported by minimal travel and standard working hours.
• Benefits may include a 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending account, and paid time off.
• Professional training and development opportunities.