Senior Biosurveillance Operations Planner

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. Integrate specialist inputs into a biosurveillance operational picture identifying threats, anomalies, mission impacts, decision points, and recommended actions .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeHonolulu • Hawaii • United StatesSenior💰 $170,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in military operations, Joint planning, and biosurveillance, with a strong ability to integrate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior decision-makers. Proficient in developing operational plans and assessments while coordinating with various stakeholders in a high-stakes environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active TS/SCI ClearanceMilitary Operations ExperienceJoint Planning Process KnowledgeStrong Writing and Briefing SkillsCBRNE Defense Expertise

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Hard Skills

Operational PlanningBiosurveillanceForce Health ProtectionPublic-Health Emergency ManagementDecision Pathway DevelopmentAssessment PreparationEnvironmental HealthEpidemiologyBiological-Threat DetectionMilitary Utility Assessments

Soft Skills

CoordinationCommunicationLeadership

Tools & Technologies

Biosurveillance Information Platform

Industry Keywords

CBRNEJoint Planning GroupsOperational Planning TeamsInteragency CoordinationPublic-Health Organizations

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Key responsibilities & impact

Integrate specialist inputs into a biosurveillance operational picture identifying threats, anomalies, mission impacts, decision points, and recommended actions
Prepare assessments, response options, executive briefings, and recommendations for J07/J85 presentation; brief directly when requested
Incorporate Force Health Protection, medical intelligence, environmental health, epidemiology, and CBRNE considerations into campaign and contingency plans, concepts, and orders
Lead or participate in Operational Planning Teams, Joint Planning Groups, working groups, and other cross-functional planning forums
Coordinate with US PACOM directorates, subordinate commands, public-health organizations, the intelligence community, interagency partners, allies, and partner nations
Plan and assess Joint, bilateral, and multilateral biosurveillance exercises
Support planning for medical countermeasures, environmental sampling, rapid diagnostics, and biological-threat detection and response capabilities
Test the Biosurveillance Information Platform and consolidate team feedback for Military Utility Assessments and recommendation products
Translate operational needs into requirements for technical teams developing feeds, dashboards, alerts, tools, and workflows
Develop decision pathways, procedures, reporting formats, knowledge products, assessments, white papers, and event documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to complete a polygraph examination if required
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance
8+ years in military operations, Joint planning, Force Health Protection, CBRNE defense, biosurveillance, or public-health emergency management
Senior operational-planning experience comparable to the O-4/O-5 or GS-13 level
Working knowledge of the Joint Planning Process/Joint Operation Planning Process
Experience contributing to operational plans, concepts, or orders
Ability to independently integrate complex information into actionable recommendations for senior decision-makers
Experience working with military planners in a headquarters or matrixed staff environment
Strong writing, coordination, and senior-leader briefing skills
Relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent education, military training, and directly related experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Pet insurance