Satellite Planner Job Locations US-WA-Joint Base Lewis-McChord Requisition ID 2024-146224 Position Category Other / Technical Clearance Top Secret Sector Defense Mission & Health Solutions Responsibilities Peraton requires Communications Planners to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3. Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad. The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365. The Communications Planner will have demonstrated expertise in determining project objectives, organizing and arranging resources and ensuring smooth pace and on time delivery of assigned projects. The Planner should have a broad understanding of and experience working with translating requirements into operational solutions. The Communications Planner is required to have Project Management experience and a strong technical and functional knowledge of the Government's preferred Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions. The Planner executes directives by a having a thorough understanding of the customer's processes. Duties include but are not limited to: Creating impact assessments by correlating operational events with the status of Reporting impact assessments regarding the status of systems as Providing technical assessments of potential new services and capabilities per policies, procedures, regulations, and directives. Participating in meetings and briefings as coordinated with the Participating in project management Managing the location of technical and project management Developing engineering solutions and courses of action to assist with the integration of new technology Increasing efficiency of programs by adapting to new technologies Developing approach to communications, including processes, procedures, format, and other rules of engagement. Analyzing and defining systems, functions, process and user needs for a wide variety of projects Performing technical assessments aimed at improving client systems and updates system requirements based on changes in operations or policy Creating documentation such as policies, procedures, workflows and user guides Analyzes and performs functional allocations to identify tasks and their inter-relationships, incorporates user needs, and performs research and functional analysis on a variety of projects Identifying and recommending resources required for task execution and completion Developing new systems or updates existing systems to meet client needs Serving as technical advisor to clients in assigned subject areas, recommends functional changes, and identifies areas for further investigation Generating recommendations in the form of technical briefings, reports, and other major documents provided to senior level client personnel Consulting with clients to determine optimum design for assigned projects Identifying emerging relevant technologies that may res