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ISR Mission Planner

Senior-Level | Lackland AFB, TX | TS/SCI  

Position Summary: 

Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Mission Planner working within the 16AF/J35 Directorate.  This position is located at Lackland AFB, TX and is part of a large program supporting Air Combat Command’s (ACC) Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission. Candidates must possess an active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a Polygraph. 

Responsibilities: 

The ISR Mission Planner candidate will use their ISR domain expertise to facilitate Planning, Programing, and Execution using the Joint Planning Process.  The candidate is responsible for monitoring and providing 16 AF support to Combatant Commands (COCOMs). The candidate will provide general planning support to all 16 AF lines of effort to include Cyber, Information Operations and ISR.  The candidate will lead and/or participate in planning groups to provide operational level guidance develop/coordinate requirements for assigned Component Commands.  Further, the candidate will assist in the development of strategies to satisfy Component Command requirements resulting in the creation and implementation of operational orders to the 16th Air Force enterprise to support assigned Air Force Combat Operations.  

Additional Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Develop, document and orchestrate HHQ planning and events in compliance with Joint, Air Force and Intelligence Community standards and directives. 
  • Provide subject matter expertise and mentorship on Joint Planning and ISR Operations to assist in the assessing and analyzing operational results and readiness.  
  • Plan and coordinate between multiple organizations to provide capabilities and resource inclusion. 
  • Develop Continuity of Operations Plans and Programs, tactics, techniques and procedures, checklists, system architectures and concepts of operation for repeated execution. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • Must be able to obtain a CI polygraph. 
  • Three (3) years of contingency operations and exercise planning experience 
  • Must be able to work independently and collaborate with internal / external organizational components 
  • Analyze, translate and communicate (oral and written) complex deliberate planning aspects to senior leaders and action officers 
  • Conducts analysis using intelligence and information from multiple sources to assess, interpret, forecast, and explain a range of national security issues and developments that are regional or functional in nature. Provides all-source analytic support to collections, operations, investigations, and other defense intelligence analytic requirements. 
  • Required Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.  
  • Required Education: Master’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 15 years, as a substitute to the master’s degree. 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Experience supporting the ACC enterprise 
  • Prior experience assigned to HHQ (NAF and above) 
  • Demonstrated experience with Combatant Command Structure, Authorities and Responsibilities 
  • Attended a formal military planning course based on Joint Publication 5-0, Joint Planning 
  • 15 years of experience. 
Job Category: Analysis
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Lackland AFB Texas

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