Operations Security (OPSEC) Subject Matter Expert Planner

Koniag IT Systems LLC a Koniag Government Services company is seeking a Operations Security (OPSEC)Subject Matter Expert / Planner with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KITS and our government customer in Falls Church VA. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health dental and vision insurance 401K with company matching flexible spending accounts paid holidays three weeks paid time off and are seeking a highly experienced Operations Security (OPSEC) Subject Matter Expert to protect critical operational data and capabilities from near-peer adversarial intelligence an era of Great Power Competition managing our operational footprint is as critical as kinetic will integrate directly into Joint Planning Teams (OPTs) working seamlessly alongside Information Operations (IO) Cyber and Decision Support Planners and technologists and scientists to deny adversaries the Essential Elements of Friendly Information (EEFI). The ideal candidate understands the multi-INT collection capabilities of state adversaries and advanced persistent threats and can design countermeasures that protect RDT&E program managers and upstream critical technologies while enabling strategic and technological Responsibilities:Operational Integration:Serve as the primary OPSEC planner within the planning process. Integrate OPSEC measures into all phases of & EEFI Management: Develop maintain and continuously update the Critical Information List (CIL) and Essential Elements of Friendly Information (EEFI) based on evolving mission parameters and threat Assessments:Plan and execute comprehensive OPSEC assessments surveys and Red Team reviews of programatics road maps andarchitectures to identify operational :Work together with Information Operations planners. Ensure OPSEC measures support broader IO objectives particularly by protecting the truth to enable successful strategic disclosure Analysis: Collaborate with All-Source and CI (Counterintelligence) analysts to track how competitors and adversaries are actively targeting DoD supply chains personnel and RDT& QualificationsClearance:Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance. After hire must be assessed for SAPs : 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in Operations Security Signature Management Counterintelligence or Information Operations at the Component Combatant Command (CCMD) Joint Staff or service :Formal completion of certified OPSEC training such as the Defense OPSEC Planners Course (DOPC) OPSE-2500 or equivalent service-level advanced OPSEC Expertise:Proficiency/familiarity with the Joint Planning Process (JPP) / Military Decision- Making Process (MDMP) and how to write Annexes - and Tabs to OPORDs or CONPLANsEducation:Masters Degree desired bachelors degree (acceptable) in National SecurityStrategic Studies Intelligence or a related field (or equivalent operational military experience).Highly Desired Qualifications:Great Power Competition Focus:Extensive knowledge of the intelligence collection capabilities tactics and OSINT exploitation methods used by Russia China Iran and North Planner Training: Graduation from recognized DoD planning courses (e.g. Joint Information Operations Planners Course (JIOPC) SAMS).Defense Deception Activities Experience: Hands-on experience developing or supporting plans demonstrating a clear understanding of the interdependent relationship between OPSEC and Deception in support of Awareness:Familiarity with the digital threat landscape including social media exploitation digital footprint tracking and commercially available data (CAD) threats to military Equal Employment Opportunity PolicyThe company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race color religion creed ethnicity sex sexual orientation gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification) national origin or ancestry age disability citizenship military/veteran status marital status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment promotion wages benefits and all other privileges terms and conditions of company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. 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