Strategic Planner Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
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Job Description
The Leidos National Security Sector (NSS) is seeking an experienced a mission-driven Strategic Planner to support
APOLLO/OPIAS
in Tampa, FL. This role focuses on developing and executing long-range, theater-level plans that integrate Information Operations (IO) and influence activities. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the information environment and be adept at aligning strategic initiatives with national security objectives. This position is on a future contract pending award announcement.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic /
Operational Plans Design:
Design and implement multi-phase OIE Plans aligned with Joint Doctrine (JP 3-4), national strategies, and GCC priorities.
Integration of Information Forces:
Integrate Information- Forces (MISO, MILDEC, OPSEC, Cyber, EW, PA, CA) into strategic and operational plans to shape the information environment.
Environmental & Threat Assessment:
Conduct PMESII-PT and DIMEFIL assessments to evaluate the operational environment and inform strategic planning.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with J39, J5, J2, Joint Staff, interagency partners (e.g., DOS, USAID), and coalition forces to ensure unity of effort and message.
Strategic Documentation:
Draft OIE annexes, strategic roadmaps, concept papers, and briefing materials for senior leadership.
Performance Metrics:
Define and track Measures of Performance (MOP) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOE) to evaluate campaign success and inform adjustments.
Executive Advisory:
Provide strategic counsel to senior leaders on the use of OIE to achieve long-term operational and strategic effects.
Market and Trend Analysis:
Monitor global and regional trends in the information environment and adversary influence operations to inform proactive planning
Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs, Strategic Studies, or related field (Master’s preferred). 10+ years of strategic planning experience, with at least 5 years in IO or influence operations. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience supporting Combatant Commands or Joint Staff.
Skills:
Strong analytical, research, and forecasting skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Proficiency in strategic communication and briefing development. Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategies Preferred Qualifications Experience at a major command, combatant command, or service-level HQ (USCENTCOM AOR preferred). Familiarity with national security documents (e.g., NSS, NDS, NMS, UCP). J39 experience in strategic planning, policy development, or interagency coordination. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional planning teams and influence senior decision-makers.
Security Clearance:
Active TS/SCI required
Original Posting:
June 12, 2025 For U.S.
Positions:
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $89,700.00 – $162,150.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company’s global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenue of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information visit www.
Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here. Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com. Commitment and Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
