Strategic PSYOP Planner – Influence & Operations Lead

CACI International Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Psychological Operations Planner to join a program delivering advisory, training, and operational support for national security missions.

The role focuses on planning and synchronizing PSYOP activities across interagency and multinational partners, integrating with cyber and information operations, and briefing senior leaders on risks and opportunities. TS/SCI clearance required; up to 25% travel; full-time employment with competitive benefits and

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of the US Army Psychological Operations Qualification Course.
• 3-10 years’ experience planning, coordinating, synchronizing and/or executing PSYOP.
• 5 years demonstrated experience in military planning processes including JPP, JDPM, joint targeting, or campaign planning.
• Active TS clearance and SCI eligible.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Strategic Communications, International Relations, Political Science, Behavioral Science, Military Science or related.
• Experience briefing PSYOP concepts to executive/senior-level decision makers.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and integrates PSYOP activities in support of operational and strategic objectives.
• Develops PSYOP concepts and messaging using research, behavioral science and audience analysis.
• Coordinates PSYOP planning with interagency partners, allies, coalition forces, host nations, academia, media and vendors.
• Integrates PSYOP with broader OIE, cyber, information and non-kinetic effects.
• Supports media campaign planning by aligning PSYOP messaging with approved media and strategy.
• Utilizes Maven Smart System and C2IE for PSYOP planning, targeting and assessment.
• Supports assessment by defining influence indicators and refining PSYOP plans.
• Advises planners and senior leaders on risks, opportunities and second/third-order effects.
• Conducts executive briefings to GO/FO/SES decision makers for concept approval.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Executive briefing

Interagency coordination

Military software proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Science in Strategic Communications, IR, Political Science, Behavioral Science or Military Science

Graduate of US Army PSYOP Qualification Course

Tools

Maven Smart System

C2IE

Job description

CACI International Inc. is seeking a Psychological Operations Planner to join a program delivering advisory, training, and operational support for national security missions.

The role focuses on planning and synchronizing PSYOP activities across interagency and multinational partners, integrating with cyber and information operations, and briefing senior leaders on risks and opportunities. TS/SCI clearance required; up to 25% travel; full-time employment with competitive benefits and