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Exercise Planner Collection Manager

Aretum


Job Location:

Okaloosa County, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance Required

About Aretum

Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense civilian and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy technology and transformation helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration inclusion and professional growth are at the forefront.

Job Summary

The Exercise Planner / Collection Manager supports Air Operations Center (AOC) intelligence and collection management operations by coordinating ISR planning prioritizing intelligence requirements and synchronizing collection activities to support operational objectives and AOD guidance. This role leverages expertise in AOC collection management processes theater and coalition collection platforms and intelligence operations to develop collection plans ISR synchronization products and reconnaissance tasking while supporting exercises contingency operations and liaison activities in a joint or multi-service environment.

Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • This planner must also know the details of doctrinal AOC intelligence cell processes to include all-source intelligence analysis and production of intelligence products ensuring the AOC RC intelligence replication requirements are properly prioritized validated and where possible satisfied from available collection platforms.
  • The planner will conduct ISR planning in close coordination with other AOC RC SMEs/white force and service LNOs as replicated to produce the prioritized collection lists/prioritized operational and tactical collection tasks the ISR Synchronization Matrix and the RSTA Annex based on requirements and AOD guidance.
  • The planning will include any cross-cueing guidance required between replicated or white force internal and external agencies. As required the planner will participate in exercise deliberate planning and execution at home station or TDY location or go forward as the AOC LNO.


Requirements
  • AS degree and 3 years minimum as CAOC/AOC CM MAJCOM CM or CM in joint environment.
  • 3 Years as ISR Analyst mentor or instructor.
  • Three years currently experience AOC CM processes TTPs to include capabilities and limitations of theater collection platforms.
  • Knowledge in coalition and multiservice collection platforms and processes.
  • Understanding of ISR operations planning tasking execution and coordination within and outside the AOC.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and CM systems including PRISM and RMS.
  • Participation in two or more AOC/Joint exercises as CM ISRLO SIDO or ISARC or as CM Mentor OR participation as CM as part of an AOC white or Replication cell.
  • Experience as an exercise designer /planner /director (HD).
  • NAF-level experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS degree.
  • AFFOR MAJCOM Staff experience desired.

Travel Requirements

This is an onsite position; however occasional travel may berequiredbased on project needs client meetings team collaboration events or training is expected to be as much as 30% and will be communicated in advance whenever possible.

EEO Statement

Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence integrity and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications skills and ability to perform the job without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer Aretumcomplies withall applicable federal state and local employment laws.

We are proud to support our nations veterans and military familiesprovidingcareer opportunities that honor their service and experience.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability please contactforassistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Authorization

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position supports a federal government contract and therefore requires an active Top - Secret SCI clearance.



Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Leave (Maternity Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Required Experience:

Manager


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