Senior Intelligence Planner (TS/SCI)

About the role

Amentum is recruiting a Senior Intelligence Planner to support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in the National Capital Region. The planner integrates defense and national intelligence capabilities, collection, analysis and targeting into operational planning across the Department of Defense, working at the highest level of difficulty and leading and mentoring the team. The position is contingent on contract award, business needs, security clearance verification and funding availability.

Key responsibilities

• Lead intelligence planning support for complex, high-visibility efforts, from deliberate campaign planning to no-notice crisis response.
• Serve as the senior contractor voice in planning forums, advising government leads on intelligence feasibility, risk and integration.
• Mentor mid-level planners and build repeatable planning processes for the team.
• Support program transition activities and set up planning support on new task orders.
• Shape red team efforts and feasibility assessments that stress-test plans before they go live.

Required profile

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• 12+ years of relevant intelligence or operational planning experience, with recent experience within the last 2 years.
• Demonstrated leadership of planning teams or planning support efforts.
• Master's degree desired in a related field.
• Preferred: DIA or Defense Intelligence Enterprise experience, program transition support experience, advanced planning certifications or senior-level joint education.

Required skills

• Deep command of JOPES and joint doctrine.
• Understanding of the intersection of intelligence and operations.

What we offer

• Compensation range of $120,000 - $160,000.
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement, parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.