Operational Planning Analyst

Job Objective

Under a five-year contract, the Operational Planning Analyst will support the United States Marine Corps Forces, Central Command (MARCENT) and subordinate commands. The scope of the requirement includes professional services for MARCENT located aboard MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida, which serves as a Component Command to U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM).

Responsibilities

• Provide bilateral operational planning analysis services in support of the Plans and Policy Directorate (G-5)
• Support the command’s lead planner for USCENTCOM AOR bi-lateral and multi-lateral contingency plans development
• Participate in USCENTCOM bi-lateral/multilateral planning conferences, conduct MARCENT staff reviews of USCENTCOM planning products, and draft the MARCENT responses to USCENTCOM for approval
• Ensure that all plans reflect the proper deployment and employment of Marine forces
• Affirm the development of Component supporting plans to Combatant Command Operation Plans (OPLANs) and Concept Plans (CONPLANs) and ensure that all bi-lateral/multi-lateral planning is integrated with relevant OPLANs/CONPLANs
• Support the development of contingency planning of joint, bi-lateral, and multi-lateral plans and major OPLANs/CONPLANs. Support includes compartmented plans, attending joint bi-lateral, multilateral and coalition planning conferences and working groups and providing in progress reviews (IPRs) on planning efforts to the MARCENT Commander
• Develop assessments, briefs, information papers, and automated messages as well as provide guidance and recommendations
• Affirm the development of strategic, policy, campaign, and posture plans
• Support the planning, coordination, and management of conferences
• Support internal MARCENT working groups, attend CENTCOM Battle Rhythm events (e.g. Joint Planning Group, Joint Planning Board, Modeling and Simulation Working Group, etc.), and provide contingency planning support for emergent planning efforts as required

About the Role

Lukos has been delivering professional services to the Federal Government for 15 years. We help a variety of federal agencies in areas such as national security, homeland security, international development, training, analytics, healthcare, and other professional services. Since our founding, we have grown to support all military services and multiple federal civilian agencies.

About Lukos

About Lukos
Kipling said it best in The Law of the Jungle. "For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack." At Lukos we take care of our pack by offering full time employees competitive benefits to include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off and Federal holidays. Lukos is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.

Benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or national origin.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

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