Information Operations Planner

Information Operations Planner

Amentum is seeking experienced Information Operations Planners to support U.S. Government clients. The role involves advising, coordinating, planning, and assisting in all aspects of Information Operations planning and analysis, in support of Combatant Command operations within the Information Environment. Locations to include CONUS and OCONUS.

As an Information Operations Planner you will have the opportunity to :

• Apply a targeting-like methodology to information and strategic communications planning from the identification of desired effects, through execution and assessment.
• Manage the command's integrated strategic communications process, coordinating with a broad range of stakeholders, and aligning information forces and activities to the campaign plan.
• Advise on the nuances between traditional fires / targeting and a cognitive-focused targeting-like process.
• Advise and educate core information planners and information forces on the targeting-like methodology needed to achieve strategic objectives in the information environment.
• Provide expert mission analysis, analytic problem solving, and assessment skills, to inform and recommend the creative employment of information forces and information related capabilities.
• Support the development of innovative concepts to counter adversarial use of mis-information, dis-information, and propaganda.
• Develop and support plans and concepts that integrate and synchronize joint information capabilities to leverage the inherent informational aspects of joint force activities within the theater.
• Conduct target audience analysis and open-source research to establish baselines for future campaign and operational assessments.
• Conduct assessment of information activities and OIE. Identify and track measures of performance through attainment of measures of effectiveness.
• Support broad spectrum strategic communications planning with J39 / IO, COMMSTRAT, PAO, and other stakeholders.
• Advise and support planning of information operations (IO), military deception (MILDEC), public affairs (PAO), key leader engagements (KLE), civil affairs (CA), communication strategy (COMMSTRAT) operations security (OPSEC), Cyberspace Operations, and other cognitive-focused information activities.
• Demonstrate expertise in oral, visual, & written communications and briefing techniques.
• Demonstrate the ability to advise, negotiate and persuade gaining acceptance of recommended concepts, ideas, guidance, policies and regulations.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.