Military Deception (MILDEC) Planner - 1802877

Work will begin in early March 2024.Mount Indie is seeking candidates for positions in support of the Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC) inQuantico, VA.This work supports USMC Operational Forces, Information Operations (IO) advocates, IO proponents and encompasses disciplines of IO development and integration, signature management, IO analysis, operational security, program management, and intelligence technical support functions.

Assist in MILDEC planning support services including developing and gaining approval for MILDEC plans; MILDEC policy review and development; and integrating MILDEC as a critical enabler of larger military plans, operations, and programs. ProvideSenior-level experience, planning MILDEC, the utilization of military planning processes, e.g.: JPP, MILDEC, OSPEC and supporting training/certification processes. May require off-site support and periodic CONUS and OCONUS travel.

• Support the development of input for MILDEC planning operations in conjunction with MAGTF operations planners;
• Support the development of MARFOR, MEF, and other MAGTF,Theater Campaign Orders, Operational Plans, Contingency Plans, Execute Orders (EXORDs), and Theater Security Cooperation Exercises;
• Support the review and recommendations for MILDEC plans for compliance with legal and policy requirements during development;
• Support the development of input for MARFOR and other MAGTF planning efforts during the review and approval process;
• Facilitate coordination with Combatant Command (CCMD) MILDEC and OPSEC planners to ensure planning efforts are nested with ongoing or planned CCMD plans, interface with DC PP&O/PL as required;
• Facilitate coordination with MAGTF, CCMD, other services, and interagency intelligence community partners for conduit analysis support to OPSEC and MILDEC planning efforts;
• Participate in MARFOR, NAVFOR, CCMD OPSEC, and MILDEC Operational Planning Teams (OPTs) and Working Groups and provide recommendations to ensure Service equities are represented;
• Analyze and review MAGTF component plans to operational plans (OPLANS) and contingency plans (CONPLANs) for opportunities to integrate MILDEC efforts;
• Identify and record MILDEC and OPSEC capability and resource gaps with input from MAGTF planners, and provide recommendations to the MCIOC S-5;
• Support field user evaluation plan input and documentation for IRC equipment in support of MCCDC, Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL), and other organizations;
• Support MCWL in the development of deception related, execution and assessment of experimentation for material and nonmaterial gap solutions, and;
• Participate in an advisory capacity at weekly MCIOC staff meetings, working groups, conferences, and other events.

Required Experience

• One of the following combinations of education/experience:
• Master's degree and 7 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree and8-10years of related experience
• High school diploma and 16-18 years of related experience
• Proven experience in Military Deception (MILDEC) planning support services
• Active TS/SCI clearance