Senior Joint Strategy & Planning Lead (TS/SCI)

Horizon Strategies LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Strategies LLC seeks a Master Strategic Planner to lead and coordinate advanced joint planning, policy, and plan development supporting USCENTCOM long-range operations from Tampa, FL. This full-time role requires senior-level experience in theater-level planning and cross-agency coordination.

The position emphasizes translating guidance into executable plans, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with security standards while collaborating with multiple stakeholders across

Qualifications

• Comprehensive experience in joint strategic planning.
• Graduate of JAWS, SAMS, SAASS, SAW, MAWS, or a Senior Service College equivalent program.
• At least 10 years of planning experience.
• At least 5 years of planning experience at a Geographic or Functional Combatant Command headquarters.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Skills, knowledge, training, current certifications, and licenses necessary to perform the assigned PWS services.
• Common Access Card eligibility and required Information Assurance training and USCENTCOM Staff Officer Orientation Course before network access.

Responsibilities

• Organize, direct, and coordinate planning and production across task order activities.
• Develop analyses, recommendations, orders, estimates, briefings, and other draft products for working-group review and senior-leader use.
• Advise on all phases of the Joint Operational Planning Process, including mission analysis, course of action development, wargaming, comparison, and decision.
• Translate approved courses of action, commander’s intent, mission statements, and guidance into plans and orders directing subordinate action.
• Conduct orderly transition of plans to organizations responsible for execution and explain key planning decisions and rationale.
• Coordinate across JPTs, OPTs, LRPEs, working groups, components, interagency organizations, allies, coalition members, and partners.
• Support working-group management through reports, research, assessments, alternative solutions, and long-range impact analysis.
• Coordinate FOIA requests and Mandatory Declassification Reviews for designated CCJ5 files in accordance with applicable legal standards and USCENTCOM directives.

Skills

Joint strategic planning

Senior Service College training

Geographic/Functional planning

English fluency

Education

Senior Service College equivalent program

Job description

Horizon Strategies LLC seeks a Master Strategic Planner to lead and coordinate advanced joint planning, policy, and plan development supporting USCENTCOM long-range operations from Tampa, FL. This full-time role requires senior-level experience in theater-level planning and cross-agency coordination.

The position emphasizes translating guidance into executable plans, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with security standards while collaborating with multiple stakeholders across