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CACI

Defense Deception Activities Planner

Omaha, NE · On-site

Defense Deception Activities Planner Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Type of Travel:

CACI

Defense Deception Activities Planner

Tampa, FL · On-site

Defense Deception Activities Planner Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Type of Travel:

CACI

Defense Deception Activities Planner

Annsville, NY · On-site

Defense Deception Activities Planner Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type ...

CACI

Defense Deception Activities Planner

Doral, FL · On-site

Defense Deception Activities Planner Job Category: Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Type of Travel:

Point Blank Enterprises

NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Responsible for supporting Defense Production Planning. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : * Collaborate with other engineering functions within TPG to aid and assist in project/product ...

Trinity Global Consulting

NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Coordinate training support from external Army Air Defense commands, DoD organizations, and supporting entities * Identify capability gaps and communicate white-cell requirements to lead planners no ...

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What is the difference between Defense Planner vs Defense Analyst?

AspectDefense PlannerDefense Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in defense, security studies, or related field; often requires security clearanceBachelor's or master's in political science, security studies, or related; may also need security clearance
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, military departments, defense contractorsGovernment agencies, think tanks, defense contractors, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in defense planning, policy development, and strategic operationsFocuses on analyzing defense data, threat assessments, and policy implications

Defense Planners develop strategic defense plans and policies, while Defense Analysts evaluate defense data and threats. Both roles require security clearances and work within government or defense sectors, but their focus differs: planning versus analysis.

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Infographic showing various Defense Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Production Planner - Defense

Hialeah, FL • On-site

Point Blank Enterprises Inc
Police Protection • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title:  DEFENSE PRODUCTION PLANNER

Department/Location: Defense Production

Reports To:  Program Director - Defense Body Armor

FLSA Status: Salary

Position Summary: Responsible for supporting Defense Production Planning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other engineering functions within TPG to aid and assist in project/product transitions.
  • Ensure production schedule is met.
  • Ensure final products for each lot are accurate and required records are complete.
  • Maintain final serial number lists as required.
  • Work with Materials department to ensure arrival of correct parts.
  • Close final lots.
  • Ensure Final Packing is done correctly and ensure accuracy of Final Shipping Reports; and
  • Support the management of Programs from conception through completion while meeting all internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.

Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications/requirements: Fully fluent in the English language in both oral and written form. Ability to communicate in Spanish language preferable. Proficient in MS Office. High energy and self-driven individual.

Other Qualifications/requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Ability to maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.

May be required to work daily overtime and occasional weekends.

Compliance with all personnel policies.

This position requires use of and access to information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  Accordingly, all Program Specialists must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.  ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Temporary Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Regularly required to stand and move about the facility. Regularly required to perform physical work with hands during entire shift. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work usually performed in a combination of office setting and production floor. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, unless otherwise noted by safety signage.

Education/Training/Experience: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency required.  Experience working in a manufacturing environment that is certified to ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 preferred. Capability to generate, read and understand complex reports required.