Strategic Operations Planner for Mission Readiness

Socket.dev; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 91,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

ENSCO Inc. is seeking an Operations Planner to work with Government mission leaders, translating strategy into executable campaign plans, force-readiness priorities, and fielding actions.

The role connects current operations to future capability decisions by integrating planning, intelligence, cyber defense, training, and logistics. The candidate will focus on decision velocity, exposing operational risk early and preserving viable options while maintaining formal authority with Government

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's or advanced degree plus at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in operations planning or a related field.
• Experience in operational planning, mission operations, readiness, logistics, or cyber operations in a defense or national-security environment.
• Ability to independently own a defined planning workstream, integrate inputs, and deliver coordinated products on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Translate intent into planning products with objectives, milestones, risks, and briefing content.
• Support force readiness and presentation by integrating demand, threats, personnel, training, equipment, logistics and data.
• Maintain campaign integration by coordinating inputs across multiple teams and tracking dependencies.

Skills

Operational planning

Readiness planning

Logistics coordination

Briefings & reports

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ENSCO Inc. is seeking an Operations Planner to work with Government mission leaders, translating strategy into executable campaign plans, force-readiness priorities, and fielding actions.

The role connects current operations to future capability decisions by integrating planning, intelligence, cyber defense, training, and logistics. The candidate will focus on decision velocity, exposing operational risk early and preserving viable options while maintaining formal authority with Government