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Description

 MISO/PSYOP Planner 

The Ascendancy Group's Mission

To be the unequaled provider of special operations forces (SOF) and Intelligence Community focused technical, service, and training-based solutions. 

Overview

he Military Information Support Operations (MISO) / Phycological Operations (PSYOP) Planner position is a full-time position providing strategic and operational planning, integration, and synchronization of MISO activities with other information forces in the USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility (AOR) as part of Operations in the Information Environment (OIE). The Planner will be responsible for developing innovative solutions to complex operational challenges, integrating MISO effectively into joint and combined operations, and collaborating closely with SAP/STO, interagency, intelligence community (IC), and military stakeholders.  

This position is contingent upon contract award.

 Security Requirement: TS/SCI or TS w/SCI Eligibility 

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provides expert-level mission analysis and develop operational concepts integrating MISO into joint planning. Develops, coordinates, and executes Military Information Support Operations plans and orders in alignment with USCENTCOM objectives.
• Integrates and synchronizes MISO planning and targeting efforts with broader Information Operations (IO), Civil Affairs, Public Affairs, Cyberspace Operations, Electronic Warfare (EW), Military Deception (MILDEC), and Operations Security (OPSEC) strategies.
• Conducts and facilitate strategic, operational, and tactical planning sessions, leveraging analytical skills to measure operational effectiveness.
• Prepares and delivers clear, concise briefings to senior leadership, stakeholders, and interagency partners.
• Interfaces with industry, academia, and research organizations to leverage emerging technologies and innovative practices in OIE.
• Coordinates PSYOP/MISO actions within the proper military and interagency channels and develop policies that incorporate the principle of C2.
• Develops innovative concepts to counter adversarial use of information in the Information Environment (IE) and consider significant or key cultural aspects that affect operational and tactical planning, security, and risk assessments. 
• Applies technical skills to tactical, operational, and strategic level planning/execution, identifying and tracking measures of performance through attainment of measures of effectiveness, and providing advice concerning the application of PSYOP/MISO during the development of operational concepts.
• Reviews, analyzes, and operationalizes tactical and operational-level OIE-related directives in support of mission elements.
• Integrates with interagency and intelligence community (IC).
• Integrates, coordinates, and synchronizes adjacent and supporting operations, as well as develop support for related capabilities and their activities. 
• Utilizes expert level oral, visual, & written communications and briefing techniques to effectively advise, negotiate and persuade various managers, military officials, and senior leaders to gain acceptance of recommended concepts, ideas, guidance, policies and regulations. 
• Integrates MISO/PSYOP into all facets of Combatant Command (CCMD)/ Unified Command level planning, and to ensure that MISO/PSYOP capabilities are considered in the deliberate and crisis action planning processes.
• Plans, develops, integrates, and assesses PSYOP/MISO into campaign plans, OPLANS, and in crisis to ensure that PSYOP/MISO capabilities are considered in the deliberate and crisis action planning processes.  

Required Qualifications:

• Experience integrating MISO capabilities into joint and combined military operations
• Proficiency in developing Concept of Operations (CONOPs) and managing internal and external stakeholder coordination
• Deep understanding of Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP), Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP), targeting, and campaign planning
• Familiar with or trained in Information Operations (IO), Military Deception (MILDEC), Operations Security (OPSEC), Electronic Warfare (EW), and Cyberspace Operations
• Experience integrating with interagency and intelligence community partners
• Familiar with service component functions and CCMD coordination practices
• Current or ability to obtain a U.S. Passport
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS, including potentially hazardous areas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Military Art and Science, Strategic Communications, International Affairs, or related discipline
• Completion of 37A/37F, FA30, FA37, or equivalent military training
• Completion of advanced military education or specialized courses such as: Joint Information Operations Planner Course (JIOPC); Defense OPSEC Planners Course; Special Operations Military Deception Planners Course; Joint Cyber Operations Planner Course; Irregular Warfare Course
• Strong background in Military Deception (MILDEC), Operational Security (OPSEC), and Information Forces
• Recent experience working within (preferably) USCENTCOM, OR INDOPACOM, AFRICOM.
• Recent experience with Joint or Service-level MISO, Information Operations (IO), and Cyber operations planning

The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust. We are passionate about everything we do.  One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation's security. To expedite your application, provide the following information when you apply:

• Do you have an active TS/SCI Clearance? If not, are you eligible for one?
• Total number of years professional experience
• List the highest degree earned and the field of study
• List the second highest degree earned and the field of study
• Provide your experience as it relates to this role. Please be specific.

If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration!