Information Warfare Planner

Job Responsibilities: Assist SOCPAC INDOPACOM in military operations within the INDOPACOM Area of Responsibility (AOR). The Information Warfare Planner (CFT) (FIC) will be responsible for synchronizing effects within the Information Environment (IE) to support the commander's mission, ensuring the effective coordination and execution of Information-Related Capabilities (IRCs). This role requires close collaboration with intelligence, Civil affairs (CA), and other operational units to achieve information superiority on the battlefield. In addition to specific duties, the Information Warfare Planner (CFT) (FIC).Synchronize Effects in the Information Environment (IE) to support military objectives within the INDOPACOM AOR.Support the commander's task of informing and influencing audiences through effective coordination of IRCs, including psychological operations (MISO), cyber operations, electronic warfare, and public affairs. Plan, Monitor, and Assess Information Support Plans to ensure alignment with mission goals and adjust based on operational feedback. Coordinate with Intelligence Personnel to ensure proper intel support for Information Operations. Develop and Execute MISO Plans and Civil Affairs Activities to support military operations. Liaise with Key Commands including DoD, INDOPACOM, SOCOM, and associated service components to ensure SOCPAC operations are supported. Assess IRC Executions and Support Plans and ensure plans meet mission objectives. Maintain Situational Awareness of Special Access Program (SAP) capabilities, Special Technical Operations (STO), and emergent concepts within the IE.Support Testing and Evaluation of new concepts, capabilities, and formations in military exercises.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, Sociology, Political Science, Psychology, Asia-Pacific Studies, or related field and Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Information Environment (IE) and its impact on military operations. Minimum 5 years of experience integrating IRCs (MILDEC, MISO, CYBER, STO, JEMSO, OPSEC, PA) into operational or tactical planning Minimum 2 years of experience planning and synchronizing asymmetric options in support of SOF operations Minimum 6 years of operational-level staff experience Minimum 2 years of experience in the USINDOPACOM AOR (military, civilian, or contractor)Minimum 12 years of experience in multi-disciplined intelligence or operational support to SOFDemonstrated experience supporting Information Operations, Civil Affairs, or related mission sets Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate and or brief complex concepts clearly and concisely. Demonstrated experience supporting Information Operations to include Civil Affairs and related mission sets Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and at various levels of command, including interfacing with DoD, SOCOM, and other service components. Must be a U.S. Citizen Must have and be capable of maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) TS/SCI clearance and be SAP/STO eligible.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience integrating Civil Affairs and Information Operations in joint or SOF environments Prior experience as a Civil Affairs Officer (Active or Reserve Component)Familiarity with ASCOPE and PMESII-PT analytical frameworks Familiarity with SOCPAC operations and objectives. Experience supporting partner nation engagement and civil-military coordination Experience supporting USINDOPACOM or USSOCOM planning processes Experience with testing and evaluating emergent technologies or concepts in military exercises