Strategic Writer

KSA Integration, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with Company Match

Flexible Work Environment

Tuition Reimbursement

Obserses all federal holidays

Job summary

KSA Integration, LLC is seeking a Strategic Planner to support the MCICOM G-5 planning efforts in the Pentagon area. The role focuses on enterprise basing programs, installation policy development, and DOTMLPF-C integration to align Marine Corps requirements with strategic objectives.

This is a full-time exempt position contingent upon contract award, with an Active Secret clearance required and prior DoD basing program experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Over 10 years of experience in strategic planning or installation management.
• Active Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to MCICOM G-5 to establish and administer Marine Corps strategic and operational installation programs, projects, and actions.
• Support development of Marine Corps plans, processes, procedures, and policy in support of enterprise basing programs and initiatives, including DOTMLPF-C integration and strategic basing planning.
• Familiarize with DoD and service component working groups to ensure deconfliction and synchronization with strategic installation planning processes.
• Assist in detailed planning related to installation matters and future installation concepts.
• Develop planning orders, operations orders, and letters of instruction to implement installation actions.
• Support responses to Congressional and public inquiries pertaining to basing actions and installation planning.
• Provide conference planning and meeting support including pre-event planning and on-site coordination.
• Review and update applicable orders, directives, and policies governing installation planning.

Skills

Strategic planning

Installation management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through two core portfolios: (1) Warrior Readiness, and (2) Warrior Care. We are a rapidly growing government contractor that has built a reputation for focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. To demonstrate this, KSA has been awarded the Inc. Best Workplaces, a prestigious list of businesses recognized for the value placed on company culture, standout worker benefits, and the prioritization of employee well-being, every year from 2019 to 2025. KSA also earned recognition on the Best for Vets List by Military Times from 2019 to 2025 and garnered the Department of Labor “Hire Vets” Platinum Medallion Award from 2021 to 2025.

Position Overview

This position supports the Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) G-5 Planning Support as a Strategic Planner. The MCICOM G-5 Directorate supports the development and execution of Marine Corps strategic and operational installation planning programs. The Strategic Planner provides senior-level expertise in enterprise basing programs, installation policy development, and DOTMLPF-C integration to align MCICOM's capabilities with Marine Corps operational requirements.

This Position is Contingent Upon Award

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employee's premium paid by company, 25% towards dependents)
• HSA / FSA Medical Plans
• PTO
• Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
• 401K with Company Match
• Observes all federal holidays
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Career Development Process

Job Type: Full-time/Exempt

Location: Pentagon / Contractor Facility (Washington, D.C. area)

Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance required

Anticipated Start Date: Upon Contract Award

Position Responsibilities

• Provide support to MCICOM G-5 to establish and administer Marine Corps strategic and operational installation programs, projects, and actions.
• Support development of Marine Corps plans, processes, procedures, and policy in support of enterprise-level basing programs and initiatives, including DOTMLPF-C integration, Strategic Basing Program, Joint Basing, BRAC, Force Design, and special project capacity analyses.
• Familiarize with Marine Corps, DoD, and Service Component working groups to ensure deconfliction and synchronization with MCICOM strategic and operational installation planning and decision-making processes.
• Assist in detailed planning related to installation matters, future installation concepts, and installation special projects.
• Develop Planning Orders (PLANORDs), Operations Orders (OPORDs), and Letters of Instruction (LOIs) to implement installation actions and planning guidance.
• Support Marine Corps responses to Congressional and public inquiries pertaining to basing actions, installation planning, and installation-related special projects.
• Provide conference planning and meeting support, including pre-event planning, on-site coordination, and post-event activities.
• Conduct reviews and propose updates to applicable orders, directives, and policies governing installation planning.
• Establish and refine Marine Corps processes and policies for managing strategic and operational installation issues and programs.
• Document, track, and communicate G-5 Plans meetings, actions, and COMMCICOM installation guidance and decisions.
• Develop and refine briefings, documents, and staff packages in support of installation planning and operations.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Over 10 years of experience in strategic planning, installation management, or related fields.
• Active Secret security clearance required.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, community planning, or facility management; or 10 years of experience as an analyst or program manager at the Service Component Headquarters or DoW level.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Prior military experience preferred.
• Prior experience working on military basing programs preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience using Microsoft Office software.

KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.