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Exercise Planner, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton
USA, CA, Camp Pendleton (2220 10th St), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Aug 2025
💰 $141,000/yr($61,900/yr$141,000/yr)

About the role

Exercise Planner, Mid

The Opportunity:

As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for someone like you to help create solutions for missions that keep our nation safe. 

As a Defense Mission Operations Analyst, you’ll bring your understanding of Joint and Naval doctrine, Naval integration efforts, the Joint and Marine Corps planning process (MCPP), and the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) to work on projects enhancing Joint and Marine Air Ground Task Force readiness. You’ll develop exercise and pre-deployment plans of action and milestones, manage execution of events, support briefs, assessment plans, exercise observation reports and recommendations, after action reviews, information papers, and training and education program analysis reports. You’ll help identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, processes, and coordinate and manage exercise life cycle planning events and provide exercise support with a focus on improving force readiness.

You’ll impact the work we do for Naval Force integration and the solutions we deliver for Joint Task force and defense mission planning and operations.

You served your country as a seasoned operations analyst—now, continue your mission with us. Grow your career with us as you help solve complex design, integration, and analytical problems for our Marine Air Ground Task Force.

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:

  • 8+ years of experience with the Marine Corps Planning Process or Military Decision-Making Process

  • 5+ years of experience with Joint Task Forces (JTF),  the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF), Fleet, or major subordinate command level

  • 3+ years of experience with Joint, Naval, or Expeditionary Operations planning, including Special Purpose MAGTFs (SPMAGTFs) or Purpose-Built Task Forces (PBTFs)

  • Experience with exercise control activities, including exercise design and implementation of exercise storylines, vignettes, and Master Scenario Events Lists

  • Experience with drafting briefs, orders, papers, and letters with a senior-level military command

  • Knowledge of Marine Corps Service-level concepts, doctrine, and campaign plan design

  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Graduate of Expeditionary Warfare College or Command and Staff College

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with Information Related capabilities and Information Operations and effects planning

  • Experience on the Marine Expeditionary Unit staff

  • Experience supporting operations in a General Officer or Flag-level headquarters

  • Experience with the Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP)

  • Experience with the INDOPACOM and CENTCOM AOR

  • Experience with drafting and sending information messages via the automated message handling system (AMHS)

  • Experience with the Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS)

  • Experience with Command and Control Information Environment (C2IE) System

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Graduate of Top Level military professional education

Clearance: 
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this positi

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