Senior Military Planning Lead, TS/SCI (On-Site)

SAIC; Nevada; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Senior Planning Support Specialist in Camp Smith, HI, to drive day-to-day MARFORPAC G-5 deliberate planning support. You will own coordination, staffing, and production of planning outputs to deliver decision-ready materials for senior leaders, ensuring progress from tasking to closure.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance and 7+ years in military/federal planning, with experience producing briefing decks and planning documents. On-site role with no travel, salary range disclosed.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• 7+ years' experience supporting military, joint, or federal civilian planning (meetings/working groups, staff products for senior leaders)
• Proficiency producing/editing briefing decks, information papers, and formal planning documents
• Familiarity with JPEC processes and joint planning forums (e.g., OPTs, joint planning groups)
• Ability to comply with government workplace requirements and obtain/maintain any required access/eligibility

Responsibilities

• Support assigned planning support efforts across operational, functional, campaign, and posture planning cycles to meet directed timelines
• Synchronize inputs across USINDOPACOM, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC), MARFORPAC staff divisions, adjacent components/sub-unified commands, and MEFs
• Manage planning tasks, suspense dates, staffing actions, decision points, and follow-through to reduce delays and rework
• Run OPT and working group support (prep, read-aheads, notes/actions, closeout)
• Develop briefing decks, information papers, and planning documents for senior leader review/approval
• Edit and format products to ensure clarity, consistency, and executive-ready quality using established standards
• Maintain version control and auditable staffing/coordination records across iterations
• Coordinate program-based planning tasks to align assumptions, inputs, and outputs across organizations
• Support posture initiative planning activities by organizing inputs, staffing actions, and implementation tracking
• Coach junior staff on battle rhythm discipline, staffing hygiene, and product formatting to improve throughput

Skills

Operational execution

Stakeholder coordination

Clear writing

Attention to detail

Risk management / escalation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD/JD

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Planning Support Specialist in Camp Smith, HI, to drive day-to-day MARFORPAC G-5 deliberate planning support. You will own coordination, staffing, and production of planning outputs to deliver decision-ready materials for senior leaders, ensuring progress from tasking to closure.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance and 7+ years in military/federal planning, with experience producing briefing decks and planning documents. On-site role with no travel, salary range disclosed.