Military Information Support Operations (MISO) Planner
About the role
Company Overview:
ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.
Position Summary
The Military Information Support Operations (MISO) Planner supports USFK Joint IO/IW planning and execution by developing MISO-focused planning products and integrating MISO as an IRC into operations, orders, and assessments . The role helps synchronize MISO with other IRCs and sensitive activities, informs leadership decision-making through analysis and assessment, and supports readiness for day-to-day competition and contingency operations .
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Develop MISO-related operational concepts, plans, annexes/tabs, estimates, and deliverables for joint planning
Research, develop, validate, utilize, analyze, and assess MISO tools/capabilities and their integration with IO/IW, OIE, and sensitive activities
Incorporate MISO and related IRCs into operations orders, annexes, and evaluation/assessment plans
Conduct or support quantitative/qualitative analysis and assessment research to establish baselines and evaluate IO/IW and sensitive activities effectiveness
Support academic outreach, experiments, and scientific application integration aligned to IO/IW objectives
Contribute to IRC approaches and required IRC roll-ups supporting USFK OAIs
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent relevant experience)
5+ years of experience in MISO planning, information operations, influence activities, assessment, or related operational planning
10+ years' progressive experience in military, government or defense specific program, operations or planning support.
Demonstrated ability to draft and staff planning products and integrate outputs into orders/annexes and assessment plans
Applied analytical skills supporting baseline development and effectiveness assessment in operational contexts
Ability to operate effectively in a security-conscious environment and comply with all training/access requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience integrating MISO within multi-IRC portfolios and campaign planning (OIE integration)
Experience supporting experiments/innovation efforts and transitioning insights into operationally usable products
Familiarity with joint doctrine relevant to IO/IW and influence planning (as applicable to the TO)
Potential Scenarios & Expected Outcomes
Competition activities: synchronized MISO planning embedded into campaign products and OAIs
Assessment-driven refinement: measurable baselines and assessment outputs informing adjustments to IO/IW and sensitive activities
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail Recruiting@anser.org
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