Senior Joint Operations Planner — National Defense Strategy Expert

The Garrett Group; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Short-term disability

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

The GARRETT GROUP is seeking a Senior Joint Military Operations Planner at Offutt AFB, NE. Active TS/SCI clearance is required. This mission-driven role supports development, integration, and assessment of joint and combined plans in alignment with national defense objectives.

You will work with senior stakeholders across DoW, Joint Staff, and CCMDs, shaping strategic planning, mission analysis, and operational concepts in a challenging defense environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in operations, plans, policy, or strategy at the Office of the Secretary of War or Joint Staff.
• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• Knowledge of DoW processes and national-level strategic guidance.
• Experience in Joint/Combined operations and mission analysis.
• Graduate of JPME Phase II or equivalent.
• The GARRETT GROUP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Support development, integration, and assessment of joint and combined operational plans.
• Conduct mission analysis, operational design, and strategic planning aligned with national defense objectives.
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the Office of the Secretary of War, Joint Staff, Combatant Commands (CCMDs), and interagency partners.
• Analyze and ensure alignment between the National Military Strategy, National Defense Strategy, Consolidated Strategic Opportunities, Global Campaign Plans, and CCMD campaign plans.
• Provide expertise in policy, strategy, assessments, exercises, and operational planning processes.
• Contribute to senior-level planning efforts, strategic documents, and operational concepts.

Skills

Joint Operations Planning

Policy Analysis

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Coordination

Operational Analysis

JPME Phase II

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

The GARRETT GROUP is seeking a Senior Joint Military Operations Planner at Offutt AFB, NE. Active TS/SCI clearance is required. This mission-driven role supports development, integration, and assessment of joint and combined plans in alignment with national defense objectives.

You will work with senior stakeholders across DoW, Joint Staff, and CCMDs, shaping strategic planning, mission analysis, and operational concepts in a challenging defense environment.