Naval Operational Planner, Senior

Naval Operational Planner, Senior

The Opportunity:
As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of our clients’ most complex problems—and find solutions that keep our nation safe. 

As a Senior Strategic Advisor for Naval Operational Planning, you'll bring your experience at Fleet and Combatant Commands and your expertise in Deliberate and Crisis Action planning to work alongside thought leaders in consulting and analytics on projects for our Navy client. You’ll use your skills and expertise to assist in the development, drafting, wargaming, and management of contingency plans at the Operational Level of War.

Work with us to assist our clients in identifying force and capability gaps, analyze operational response options, develop mission command orders, and ensure plans align with and support higher headquarters direction. This position will require travel of up to 25% of the time.

You served your country as military operational planner. Further your career while creating mission-forward solutions that matter.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:  

• 15 years of experience with military or government, including contract support to military commands

• 10 years of experience with Joint or Navy staff at the Echelon III level or above

• 10 years of experience with Navy or Joint Operational Planning, developing operational-level military plans, including Crisis Action Team or Deliberate planning

• 10 years of experience with conducting operational analysis to identify gaps in force capabilities or developing vulnerability and gap assessments

• Knowledge of the Joint Planning and Execution Process, Operational Design, and Joint Exercise Life Cycle process

• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

• TS/SCI clearance 

• Master's degree  

• Graduate of either a Navy or Joint Advanced Planning School, including MAWS and NOPC, SAWS, SAMS, SAAS, or JAWS, Maritime Operational Planner's Course (MOPC), or Maritime Staff Operators Course (MSOC)

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience with operational planning on a Combatant Command staff  

• Experience with managing an Operational Plans Element

• Experience with leading Operational Planning Teams in deliberate planning

• Experience with leading Crisis Action Planning teams

• JPME II or Joint Specialty Officer Designated

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

Compensation

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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 position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment op