Seneca Holdings · 3 months ago
Operational Planner
Shaw AFB, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expGreat Hill Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior Operational Planner to support United States Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT) at Shaw AFB. The role requires deep expertise in joint air operations planning and operational command and control, focusing on modernizing C2 systems and integrating intelligence into decision-making processes.
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Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operational planning activities across the full spectrum of air, space, and cyber operations in support of Theater JFACC and Combatant Command priorities
Integrate multi-domain intelligence into the Joint Targeting Cycle, supporting deliberate and dynamic targeting, strike package development, and effects assessment
Collaborate with intelligence, legal, and operational teams to ensure target nomination and strike plans meet rules of engagement (ROE), law of armed conflict (LOAC), and collateral damage estimation (CDE) requirements
Develop and refine plans using the Joint Operations Planning Process for Air (JPPA) as well as the Air Tasking Orders (ATO) cycle to include Strategy, Target Effects Team (TET), and Master Air Attack Plans (MAAP), as well as supporting planning documents for both steady-state and contingency operations
Coordinate with joint, coalition, and interagency partners to ensure synchronization of operational plans and rapid execution of time-sensitive targeting missions
Support operational experimentation, C2 modernization initiatives, and integration of innovative technologies into current operations and planning workflows
Contribute to enterprise-level C2 transformation strategies, including federated planning models, digital targeting architectures, and distributed operations frameworks
Facilitate strategic campaign planning that incorporates data-centric targeting, counter-UAS integration, missile defense coordination, and emerging operational concepts
Advise senior leaders on operational risk, resource alignment, and planning priorities to ensure mission effectiveness and agility in dynamic environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of relevant experience in joint operational planning, targeting, or command and control
In-depth understanding of the Joint Planning Process, Joint Targeting Cycle, MAAP/ATO production, and AOC operations
Proven experience in integrating multi-source intelligence into kinetic/non-kinetic targeting plans
Demonstrated leadership in joint or coalition operational environments, including large-scale planning, crisis response, or combat operations
Familiarity with AOC systems such as LINK16, TBMCS, GCCS, MIDB, JTT, and operational data platforms (e.g., Palantir)
Experience with Large Force Exercises (LFE) as either Mission Commander or Mission Planning Cell Chief
Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility
Preferred
Joint duty qualified or completion of JPME I
Completion of advanced military planning courses (e.g., C2WAC, Joint Targeting School, Combat Targeting Course, SAASS, Etc.)
Prior experience supporting operations within the USCENTOM AOR
Strong understanding of C2 modernization, digital transformation, and enterprise architecture within joint operations
Experience in designing or executing distributed/federated C2 concepts and experimentation initiatives
Company
Seneca Holdings
Seneca Holdings is the investment arm of the Seneca Nation of Indians, and has unique sovereign advantages that help to create value.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
J
Jeffrey Ellis
Chief Executive Officer
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2025-08-08
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