Communications Planner - SME

Job Title: Communications Planner - SME

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular-Long Term Assignment

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, C5I

Planner located OCONUS in Vicenza, Italy. This position is in support of a Department of Defense

(DoD) organization, Southern European Task Force - Africa (SETAF-AF).

Responsibilities:

•Develop, Refine, and improve Army Component Support Plans (ACSP) to Geographic Combatant

Command (GCC) Contingency Plans (CONPLANS), Operations Order (OPORD), communication

annexes, and appendixes.

•Establish coordination and liaison relationships with DoD organizations and host nations, as

required.

•Plan and Support Multi-National Security Force Assistance (SFA) and Theater Security Cooperation

(TSC) events.

•Develop Army Component Campaign Objectives for Command, Control, Communications,

Computers, Cyber and Intelligence (C5I) efforts.

•Understand Operational and Tactical network, radio, satellite, COMSEC, and network security

planning and concepts.

•Support four (4) to eight (8) short-term deployments to Africa per year.

•Determine project objectives, organize and catalog required resources and ensure smooth pace

and on time delivery of assigned projects.

•Identify and Gather requirements into cohesive Course of Actions (CoA) documents for decision

makers.

•Create documentation such as policies, procedures, workflows, and user guides.

•Coordinate and identify resources required for task execution and completion.

•Serve as a technical advisor to clients in assigned subject areas, recommends functional changes,

and identifies areas for further investigation.

•Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, and present

products and ideas in a business-like manner.

•Demonstrate ability to work in dynamic fast paced environments that require team interaction,

coordination of efforts, & adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs.

•Maintain knowledge of relevant technologies and subject areas.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

•Must hold an active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility to qualify.

•BA/BS + 5 years recent specialized or AA/AS + 9 years recent specialized or a major cert + 9 years recent specialized or 13 years of recent specialized experience.

•Minimum 3+ years’ experience operating & supporting DoD Networks (LAN/WAN/SATCOM/etc.)

•Experience in Army Brigade, Division, Corps, Field or Theater Army S3/G3 or S6/G6; Air Force

Numbered Air Force A3 or A6 staff; Navy Expeditionary Communications Detachment; Marine Corps

SPMAGTF, MEU/MEF S3/G3 or S6/G6.

•Expertise in the Military Joint Planning Process (JPP), including the ability to integrate operational design, mission analysis, and course of action development to support joint and multinational operations.

•Comprehensive understanding of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).

•Deep understanding of Maven Smart Systems (MSS) AI and other tools (GAIA, Sheets, GOTHAM etc.)

•DoD IAT Level II/DoDD 8140.01P certification (Security +CE or higher).

•Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

•Must pass Italian TESA.

Desired:

•Joint Planner Course, Command and General Staff College (CGSC), Battle Staff NCO, or other US

military planning course graduate.

•DoD Spectrum Management certified (Army Spectrum Management Course (SMC) or Intra-service

Radio Frequency Management (IRFM) Course graduate).

• DoD Wideband/Narrowband Satellite Planning Experience (UHF/SHF/EHF).

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$79,000 - $166,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.