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MILDEC Planner (Military Deception) | USCENTCOM Support (TS/SCI)
Tampa, FL (MacDill AFB)
Type: Full-time
Clearance: Active TS/SCI required
Travel: Occasional CONUS/OCONUS travel (planning events, coordination)
Schedule: Typically, Mon–Fri during standard duty hours (can flex for mission needs)
You will help plan, coordinate, and assess Military Deception (MILDEC) efforts that support operational success. This role sits in a joint planning environment where you work with headquarters staff, component commands, and partners to build MILDEC plans that are synchronized, deconflicted, and executable.
Position Responsibilities
What you’ll do
- Draft, staff, and support execution of MILDEC plans and orders in support of operational objectives
- Provide MILDEC subject matter expertise to component commands, including coordination and deconfliction across stakeholders
- Help assess MILDEC effectiveness by reviewing Measures of Performance (MOP) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOE) tied to MILDEC plans
- Coordinate MILDEC planning with Counterintelligence (CI) assets as required
- Synchronize MILDEC planning and operations with related mission areas like Computer Network Operations (CNO), Electronic Warfare (EW), Operations Security (OPSEC), and Military Information Support Operations (MISO)
- Support records safeguarding and related coordination tasks (ex: FOIA/MDR support) as required
Required Qualifications
Required qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Graduate of the Defense MILDEC Training Course (per CJCSI 3211.01)
- Graduate of a Service or Joint-level MILDEC training course (per USCENTCOM MILDEC policy)
- 5+ years of MILDEC planning experience
- 3+ years of experience at a Geographic or Functional Combatant Command Headquarters
Preferred Qualifications
Nice to have
- Experience supporting Joint Planning Teams (JPTs) or Operational Planning Teams (OPTs)
- Strong briefing and writing skills (decision-ready slides and clear staff packages)
- Familiarity working across sensitive coordination channels while protecting sources, methods, and operational equities
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualificationsand are mission ready, we encourage you to apply.
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