Strategic PSYOP Planner for National Security

CACI International Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. seeks a Psychological Operations Planner to develop PSYOP concepts and messaging, coordinate planning with interagency partners, and integrate PSYOP with wider non-kinetic effects. The role requires a TS clearance and extensive military planning experience.

You will brief senior leaders, leverage analytic platforms, and ensure culturally appropriate and legally compliant operations. This position is based at Fort Meade, MD, with up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of the US Army PSYOP Qualification Course.
• 10 years’ experience planning, coordinating, synchronizing and/or executing PSYOP.
• 7 years experience in military planning processes including JPP, MDMP, JTC or campaign planning.
• Active TS clearance and SCI eligible.
• B.A./B.S. in a relevant field or equivalent.
• Experience briefing PSYOP concepts to executive/senior-level decision makers.
• Proficient in standard military software applications and communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Develops and refining PSYOP concepts and messaging using research, behavioral science, and audience analysis.
• Coordinates PSYOP planning with interagency partners, allies, coalition forces, host-nation stakeholders, academia, media, and vendors.
• Integrates PSYOP with broader OIE, cyber, information, and non-kinetic effects.
• Supports media campaign planning and execution aligning messaging with strategic goals.
• Leverages government and commercial analytic platforms to support planning, targeting, and assessment.
• Advises planners and senior leaders on PSYOP risks and second/third-order effects.
• Conducts executive briefings to GO/FO/SES decision makers to gain approval of concepts and policies.
• Uses doctrinal planning expertise to ensure synchronized PSYOP operations.

Skills

PSYOP planning

Executive briefings

Joint Planning Process

Active TS clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Strategic Communications / International Relations / Political Science / Behavioral Science / Military Science

Job description

CACI International Inc. seeks a Psychological Operations Planner to develop PSYOP concepts and messaging, coordinate planning with interagency partners, and integrate PSYOP with wider non-kinetic effects. The role requires a TS clearance and extensive military planning experience.

You will brief senior leaders, leverage analytic platforms, and ensure culturally appropriate and legally compliant operations. This position is based at Fort Meade, MD, with up to 10% travel.