Military Deception (MILDEC) Planner

A Combatant Command (CCMD) Operations Security (OPSEC) Planner supports CCMD operations by developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive OPSEC programs to safeguard critical information and operations from adversaries. Key Responsibilities Support development of MILDEC plans that integrate with the Information Forces and J39 Staff. Analyze enemy decision processes (e.g. OODA loop) and intelligence collection systems to identify exploitable vulnerabilities. Craft believable, sensor verifiable deception narratives supported by operations and activities. Support the development of input for MARFOR and other MAGTF planning efforts during the review and approval process. Plan and conduct Department of War Deception Activities (DDA) including Operational Deception (OP-D), Deception in Support of Operations Security (DISO), and Tactical Deception (TAC-D). Synchronize MILDEC efforts with Information Forces including OIE planners, PSYOP/MISO teams, OPSEC planners, Non-Kinetic Effects (NKE), and Cyber capabilities. Coordinate with military and interagency partners to insure MILDEC plans are coordinated and do not conflict with operations. Evaluate the success of MILDEC operations by monitoring adversary behavior, analyzing intelligence, and reviewing Measures of Performance (MOP) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOE). Provide expert advice and support on MILDEC planning to Information Forces, N&NC Directorates, and Components, Regions, and Separates (C/R/S). Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s degree or equivalent operational experience. 5+ years of MILDEC strategic and operational planning experience. One or more of the following Courses: Joint Military Deception Training Course (JMTC); Service Level MILDEC Course; MILDEC Theater Operations Course (MDTOC). Expertise in the Joint Operations Planning Process (JOPP). Experience drafting MILDEC plans, orders, and strategy assessments. Demonstrated ability to perform at a strategic/joint level with minimal guidance. Active TS/SCI security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in national security, operations planning, or related field. Graduate of formal MILDEC, certification course (JMTC, MDTOC) and Joint OPSEC Training courses. Experience conducting Operational Deception (OP-D) including OP-D, DISOs, and TAC-Ds at Combatant Commands or J39 organizations. Experience developing and integrating MILDEC deception objectives, narratives, and supporting CONOPS that align with Commander’s internet and OIE campaigns. Experience integrating Informational Capabilities into operational design under Joint Planning Publication 5-0. Familiarity with Special Technical Operations (STO), Special Access Programs (SAP), and MILDEC integration. Familiarity with HUMINT or Counterintelligence integration. MILDEC Planners will work with military and government civilians in N&NC/J394 Protection Branch Team in a secure area. Job includes ability to travel to conduct MILDEC planning and assessments. Apply Submit your resume on our application page and reference “N&NC MILDEC Planner” in the box that prompts you to identify the position for which you are applying. #J-18808-Ljbffr Deft9 Solutions, Inc.