Information Operations (IO) Planning Analyst

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We are searching for Information Operations (IO) Planning Analyst to support our DoD client at Ft. Belvoir, VA. 

• Utilize specialized functional, technical, and military experience and attention to detail to coordinate, monitor, and assess current and future operations to give your client the actionable intelligence and context they need.
• Utilize analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset, using to support our warfighters and protect our national security.

• Comprehend, manage, and support Field Support Teams (FST) and the IO FST military readiness exercise assessment capability.

• Validate information and develop tradecraft as you build assessments for the Army. As the authority on your problem set, your client will look to you for time critical recommendations, often under pressure.

• Grow your expertise and broaden your skillset into areas like data science, cyber, and information security. 

• Share your expertise and methodologies with other analysts.

• 4+ years of experience with supporting Army Information Operations missions
• Experience with current information, tools, and methodologies in the intelligence field
• TS/SCI clearance Required
• BA or BS degree or HS Diploma and 4 years of experience
• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information #QinetiQClearedJob
• Successful Completion of Pre-Employment Background Investigation required

• 8+ years of experience with supporting Army Information Operations missions

• Experience as an IO Planner, Field Support Team, or Cyber Support Detachment team member

• Experience with recognizing and analyzing information which is likely to affect military operations, national policies, and objectives

• Experience with developing and implementing long-, mid-, and short-range planning, mission analysis, and execution of the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)

• Experience in one or more of the following: Electronic Warfare (EW), Military Information Support Operations (MISO), Civil Military Operations and Civil Affairs, or Military Intelligence

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.