Intelligence Planner

Booz Allen Hamilton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Intelligence Planner to develop, coordinate, and oversee CCMD operations and planning activities. You will translate strategic guidance into plans, ensure intelligence equities are integrated, and provide time‑critical recommendations under pressure.

Join a team focused on growth, mentoring, and applying rigorous intelligence methods to support warfighters. A TS/SCI clearance is required, with a polygraph willingness, and a Bachelor’s degree is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of intelligence analysis experience.
• 4+ years of intelligence planning experience.
• Experience with planning, collection, analysis, and targeting.
• Experience briefing senior defense and intelligence officials.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willing to take a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide intelligence support for developing, coordinating, and overseeing CCMD operations and planning activities.
• Translate strategic guidance into concept and plan development.
• Ensure intelligence equities are integrated into strategic and operational planning.
• Provide time‑critical recommendations as the authority on targets.
• Collaborate with planners and mentors to grow skills within the team.

Skills

Intelligence analysis

Intelligence planning

Briefing senior officials

Leadership interfacing

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

IC production tools

Databases & platforms

Job description

Intelligence Planner The Opportunity:

With all the information available today, it takes a skilled intelligence professional to know how to find and interpret the best data to give their clients the right answers. With the critical decisions made in our government every day, we need someone like you to do just that.

As an intelligence planner, you use your specialized functional experience and attention to detail to develop assessments and plans to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need.

If you have strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, we have an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters.

As an Intelligence Planner on our team, you will provide intelligence support for developing, coordinating, and overseeing CCMD operations and planning activities. You will provide input throughout all planning functions from translating strategic guidance, through concept and plan development, to plan assessments and associated functions. You’ll help ensure intelligence equities are integrated into strategic and operational-level military planning and execution. As the authority on your target, your client will look to you for time‑critical recommendations, often under pressure.

This is a chance to grow your expertise, develop new skills in intelligence planning, and share your methodologies with other planners. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you’ll have resources for mentoring and learning new skills and tools.

Join us as we provide the right information at the right time to support the critical needs of our warfighters. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience with intelligence analysis
• 4+ years of experience with intelligence planning
• Experience with multiple intelligence functions, including planning, collection, analysis, and targeting
• Experience participating in joint working groups and forums, and briefing senior defense and intelligence officials
• Knowledge of national security and defense strategy, policy, and directives
• Knowledge of IC‑standard intelligence and production tools, databases, techniques, and platforms
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience as an intelligence planner supporting joint command‑level organizations
• Experience with intelligence support to cyberspace operations
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including confidently interfacing with leadership
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Master’s degree

DoW Intelligence Planning Certifications

• Clearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care.

Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract‑specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD).

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

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Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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