Security Cooperation Planner

The Opportunity

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of our clients’ most complex problems and find solutions that keep our nation safe. As a Security Cooperation Planner, you’ll bring your specialized regional and subject matter expertise to work alongside thought leaders in the Space Force on projects for a range of international engagements. You’ll use your skills and expertise to make an impact on the Indo-Pacific region.

Responsibilities

• Support the strategic planning, logistical coordination, and execution of international engagements to advance theater security cooperation and space posture.
• Facilitate the end-to-end planning of country engagements, symposiums, bilateral talks, and multilateral conferences, ensuring all administrative, venue, and protocol requirements are seamlessly synchronized.
• Develop engagement strategies, briefing materials, and talking points.
• Manage the complex coordination required to align these events with partner nation schedules and departmental priorities to ensure successful mission execution of critical events that further theater objectives in the Indo-Pacific region.
• Leverage AI tools to optimize data organization and capture insights from international engagements and ensure the rapid delivery of actionable recommendations to leadership.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Joint or Service-level planning on a general officer or flag officer staff
• 3+ years of experience leading international engagement planning efforts and developing strategic and operational products
• Knowledge of how theater security cooperation connects to theater-strategic steady state, crisis, and contingency planning efforts
• Ability to interface professionally with U.S. and international senior military and civilian leadership
• Ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and succinctly in person and in writing
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Qualifications

• Nice if you have:
• Experience in the Indo-Pacific region, including as a country desk officer
• Experience with space systems, capabilities, and processes
• Experience with the latest AI-enabled operational planning tools such as Palantir Maven Smart Systems (MSS) or other mission command platforms
• Knowledge of the Joint Planning Process (JPP), including campaign planning, operational design, and strategic planning efforts
• Master’s degree

Benefits

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.