ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Defense Planner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Triglocon

Air Defense Integration Planner

Lansing, MI · On-site

$80 - $100/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 ...

SOSi

Effects Planner-Expert

Tampa, FL · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... The Effects Planner facilitates and coordinates all aspects of operational-level planning ...

SOSi

Effects Planner-Expert

Tampa, FL · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... The Effects Planner facilitates and coordinates all aspects of operational-level planning ...

SOSi

Effects Planner-Expert

Tampa, FL

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... The Effects Planner facilitates and coordinates all aspects of operational-level planning ...

SOSi

Effects Planner-Expert

Tampa, FL · On-site

... defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and ... The Effects Planner facilitates and coordinates all aspects of operational-level planning ...

KBR

Air and Missile Defense Exercise Planner

El Paso, TX

$48K - $66K/yr

Air and Missile Defense Exercise Planner Program Summary KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs ...

Halvik

Jr. Strategic Planner

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Experience: * 5+ years' experience in analyzing the National Defense Authorization Act, National ... defense planning * Familiarity with policy tracking, stakeholder coordination, and risk ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsGovernment JobsMilitary JobsMilitary Analyst JobsDefense Planner Jobs

Defense Planner information

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.

What states have the most Defense Planner jobs?

States with the most job openings for Defense Planner jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Defense Planner jobs?

For Defense Planner jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

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.

Air Defense Integration Planner

Lansing, MI • On-site

Triglocon
See more jobs at Trigloconexternal

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Duties May Include
  • Review RTU requirements and integrate with UJTML/JMETs as they apply to air defense integration
  • 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 later than 90 days prior to execution
  • Advise on implementation and employment of Tactical Data Links supporting Army air defense mission command systems
  • Supervise and manage the Joint Multi-Tactical Data Link Architecture associated with AMD systems during execution
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to military branch organizations on air defense integration
  • Support on-site execution periods up to four weeks; provide foundation and academy support in Q4
  • Collect lessons learned, contribute to the After-Action Report, and produce post-exercise whitepapers
Required Qualifications
  • Prior experience in 14 series MOS Air Defense Systems Integration or closely equivalent role
  • Demonstrated performance at Brigade level or higher in air defense integration and reporting
  • At least one year of operational experience with Army battle command systems in an air defense air management brigade
  • Experience with Mission Command, MDMP, and JOPP
  • Working knowledge of AMDPCS, FAAD C2I, CRAM C2, Patriot ICC/TCS, THAAD LCS, AMDWS, and Tactical Data Links
  • Active Secret clearance
Desired Qualifications
  • Former Warrant Officer or senior enlisted/officer with direct AMD systems integration experience
  • Prior Northern Strike, JNTC, or large-scale joint exercise support experience

At Trinity Global Consulting (TGC), we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Coverage for eligible employees and family through CareFirst and VSP.
  • Paid Time Off – PTO granted in accordance with contract requirements.
  • Paid Holidays – 11 federal holidays observed annually.
  • Disability & Life Insurance – Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage included.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Competitive plan managed through Ameritas.
  • Professional Training – Formal training provided as required, with additional learning opportunities based on role.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply