Joint Operations Planner

Joint Operations Planner

Join our team at Core One! Our mission is to be at the forefront of devising analytical, operational and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges. In order to achieve our mission, Core One values people first! We are committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent! We offer a competitive total compensation package that sets us apart from our competition. Core One is a team-oriented, dynamic, and growing company that values exceptional performance!

The Joint Operations Planner position is a full-time position supporting USCENTCOM's strategic planning and operational deployment efforts. Security Requirement: TS/SCI or TS w/SCI Eligibility

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis of full-spectrum operations across joint, multinational, and interagency environments.
• Develop graphics, written products, and operational analyses that inform USCENTCOM leadership on the evolving strategic landscape.
• Assess and synchronize DoD, interagency, and multinational operations to ensure alignment with USCENTCOM objectives.
• Leverage automation tools and computer modeling to enhance operational planning and analysis.
• Incorporate Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) into strategic and operational planning.
• Coordinate with USTRANSCOM to validate mission feasibility and synchronize deployment activities.
• Conduct functional analysis of operational plans up to Level 4 detail, including:
• Level 1 - Commander's Estimate
• Level 2 - Base Plan
• Level 3 - Concept Plan
• Level 4 - Operation Plan

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of military experience.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience using JOPES.
• Minimum 3 years of experience at a Joint or Combined Command Headquarters.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to visualize complex operational concepts.
• Proficiency in force deployment planning and strategic coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting USCENTCOM or working within the CENTCOM AOR.
• Familiarity with USTRANSCOM coordination processes.
• Expertise with operational modelling, simulation, and analysis tools.

Core One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.