Strategic Planner/Integrator

Description

Markon is seeking an experienced Strategic Planner/Integrator to support an Intelligence Community customer. This role will provide strategic planning, operational analysis, and program integration support across the Office of Facilities, Logistics, and Services. The position will work closely with senior government leadership and cross-functional teams to align long-term initiatives, improve operational processes, and support informed decision-making across facilities, logistics, and service operations.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic planning and integration of facilities, logistics, and service operations across the Intelligence Community enterprise.
• Develop and coordinate long-term operational plans, including facility sustainment, infrastructure modernization, logistics, and contingency operations.
• Track multi-year initiatives, budgets, schedules, milestones, and performance metrics to ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
• Review and implement facilities planning requirements, including master plans, real property strategies, and facility modernization initiatives.
• Analyze operational data, identify trends, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency, resource allocation, and mission readiness.
• Develop and evaluate courses of action to address complex facilities, logistics, and operational challenges.
• Coordinate across divisions, branches, and stakeholders to improve communication, synchronize priorities, and support strategic objectives.
• Prepare and deliver executive-level briefings, technical reports, budgets, schedules, and recommendations to senior government leadership.
• Assess facility space requirements, identify deficiencies, and recommend solutions to optimize utilization and support mission needs.
• Develop cost estimates and planning documentation to support budgeting, engineering, design, and infrastructure investments.
• Evaluate existing processes, procedures, and information systems to identify opportunities for integration and operational improvement.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph required

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

• 15+ years of relevant experience in strategic planning, operations management, program/project management, or facilities and logistics operations within the DoD, Intelligence Community, or federal government.

• Experience developing and executing strategic plans, managing complex initiatives, and coordinating across multiple organizations.

• Strong understanding of facilities operations, logistics planning, infrastructure management, or related federal mission support functions.

• Experience managing budgets, schedules, performance metrics, and resource planning activities.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

• Experience with Microsoft Project for project scheduling and tracking.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to evaluate complex operational challenges and recommend solutions.

• Excellent communication, customer service, and stakeholder engagement skills, including experience briefing senior leadership.

Desired Qualifications

• Degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Facilities Management, or a related discipline.
• Project Management Professional certification, Certified Defense Financial Manager certification, or relevant operations research credentials.
• Experience with DoD or Intelligence Community planning, programming, and budgeting processes.
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning systems and federal logistics platforms.
• Experience developing facilities master plans, real property strategies, or infrastructure modernization plans.
• Experience supporting strategic initiatives involving facility sustainment, contingency planning, or global logistics operations.

Salary Range

Overview

Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.

At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.

Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.

Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we’re consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation’s most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients’ missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.

Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays