Dynamic Missile Defense Operations Planner

Description

SAIC has an immediate need for a Dynamic Missile Defense (AMD) Operations Planner located onsite at Shaw AFB, SC.

The contractor shall provide a dynamic Air Defense planning capability to support the command's operational and tactical objectives. The planner will be responsible for synchronizing air defense planning in a complex, multi-national environment. The core purpose of this role is to analyze and synchronize air defense capability to maximize combat power and achieve the commander's intent. This involves continuous analysis, coordination, and synchronization of effects in a dynamic and complex operational environment.

Deliverables

The contractor shall perform detailed dynamic and deliberate fires planning and execution. The work includes, but is not limited to, the following tasks:

• Analyze Operational Orders (OPORDs), messages, and intelligence to drive and develop fire support tasks.
• Continuous Assessment of the operational environment, including friendly forces and enemy activities, to adapt strategies as needed.
• Conduct long term planning, lead mission analysis and develop concepts into actionable operations
• Integrate and synchronize with all warfighting functions. Coordinate with intelligence sections. Knowledgeable in basic, intermediate and advanced air defense planning processes and procedures.
• Plan and deliver dynamic air defense support using a variety of weapon systems. Develop detailed operational plans to support defense mission, ensuring alignment with Commanders Intent. Develop briefings and Course of Action analysis to facilitate decision-making; prepare After Action Reviews to ensure goals and objectives are met.
• Participate in and provide expertise to Joint Theater Air Missile Defense Board meetings, working groups, and other planning sessions. Work closely with staff and senior level commands Service Components to synchronize efforts to ensure plans and logistical requirements are executable
• Air defense Support: A comprehensive plan integrating all available air defense support assets to the common operating picture.
• Develop an understanding of USARCENT standard AMD products, charts, and briefings to include production, Quality Control reviews and presentation of AMD products.
• Support the production of AMD products for ARCENT G39 AMD.
• Running Estimates: Continually updated estimates of operational requirements.

Qualifications

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelors and ten (10) years or more of related experience; Masters and eight (8) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and five (5) years or more experience.

Qualifications

• Experience: Demonstrated experience in dynamic and deliberate planning. Technical expertise, operational experience, and strategic insight in an operational environment.
• Understand force packaging, force monitoring and combat assessment.
• Knowledge: An understanding of air defense and the knowledge of various air defense weapons.
• Must possess and maintain active SECRET