Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Planner/SME
SRG is seeking an experienced psychological operations (PSYOPS) planner/SME to integrate PSYOP functions and tasks into all facets of Combatant Command (CCMD)/Unified Command level planning, and to ensure the command group and staff consider PSYOPS in the decision-making process. The candidate will integrate PSYOP into all contingency plans and operations plans and ensure that PSYOP capabilities are considered in the deliberate and crisis action planning processes.
Fort Mead, Maryland
The PSYOP planner is expected to provide expert mission analysis, analytic problem solving, and assessment skills.
Additionally, be creative in using information related capabilities (IRC); integrate with interagency and intelligence community (IC); develop innovative concepts to counter adversarial use of information in the Information Environment (IE) and consider significant or key cultural aspects that affect operational and tactical planning, security, and risk assessments.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the ability to review, analyze, and operationalize tactical and operational level IO-related directives in support of mission elements.
As a PSYOP subject matter expert, the candidate must be effective at applying technical skills to tactical, operational, and strategic level planning/execution, identifying and tracking measures of performance through attainment of measures of effectiveness, and providing advice concerning the application of PSYOPs during the development of operational concepts.
They must evaluate the effectiveness of PSYOP products, analyze psychological vulnerabilities, and susceptibilities of PSYOP target audiences to determine potential for exploitation.
They will evaluate current intelligence, PSYOP studies and estimates to determine PSYOP targets.
The candidate should have a working knowledge of information operations (IO), military deception (MILDEC, operations security (OPSEC), electronic warfare (EW), and cyberspace operations missions, tasks, and overall warfighting functions that support operations, understand how to integrate Army capabilities, and be capable of syncronizing activities of mutual concern.
Familiarity with other core, supporting, and related IO competencies to assist CCMD planners is required.
Candidate must be an expert in oral, visual & written communications and briefing techniques; must be able to effectively advise, negotiate and persuade various managers, military officials, and senior leaders; and must be effective at gaining acceptance of recommended concepts, ideas, guidance, policies, and regulations.
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