Military Deception

*This is not a remote position; it requires in person attendance onsite in Quantico, Virginia.  

ENDICTUS is seeking candidates for a Military Deception (MILDEC) Planner in support of Marine Corps Information Operations Center (MCIOC) in Quantico, VA.   

Assist in MILDEC planning support services include developing and gaining approval for MILDEC plans; MILDEC policy review and development; and integrating MILDEC as a critical enabler of larger military plans, operations, and programs. Provide Senior-level experience, planning MILDEC utilizing military planning processes, e.g.: JPP, MILDEC, OSPEC and supporting training/certification processes. May require off-site support and periodic CONUS and OCONUS travel. 

1) Support the development of input for MILDEC planning operations in conjunction with MAGTF operations planners; 

2) Support the development of MARFOR, MEF and other MAGTF Tab A to Appendix 6 to Annex I (MILDEC) and Appendix 11 to Annex I (OPSEC) for inclusion in Annex I (Information), for Theater Campaign Orders, Operational Plans, Contingency Plans, Execute Orders (EXORDs), and Theater Security Cooperation Exercises; 

3) Support the review and recommendations for MILDEC plans for compliance with legal and policy requirements during development; 

4) Support the development of input for MARFOR and other MAGTF planning efforts during the review and approval process; 

5) Facilitate coordination with Combatant Command (CCMD) MILDEC and OPSEC planners to ensure planning efforts are nested with ongoing or planned CCMD plans, interface with DC PP&O/PL as required; 

6) Facilitate coordination with MAGTF, CCMD, other services, and interagency intelligence community partners for conduit analysis support to OPSEC and MILDEC planning efforts; 

7) Participate in MARFOR, NAVFOR, and CCMD OPSEC and MILDEC Operational Planning Teams (OPTs) and Working Groups and provide recommendations to ensure Service equities are represented; 

8) Analyze and review MAGTF component plans to operational plans (OPLANS) and contingency plans (CONPLANs) for opportunities to integrate MILDEC efforts; 

9) Identify and record MILDEC and OPSEC capability and resource gaps with input from MAGTF planners, and provide recommendations to the MCIOC S-5; 

10) Support field user evaluation plan input and documentation for IRC equipment in support of MCCDC, Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC), Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL), and other organizations; 

11) Support MCWL in the development of deception related, execution and assessment of experimentation for material and non-material gap solutions, and; 

12) Participate in advisory capacity at weekly MCIOC staff meetings, working groups, conferences and other events.