JOPES PLANNING SPECIALIST

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Salary

$92K-$119K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

71% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.

Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Deadline

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Where they hire

Hires in: CO From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

JOPES PLANNING SPECIALIST Peterson AFB, Colorado Summary Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to serve as exercise Joint Force Deployment Planning Specialist and Analyst and Exercise Planner for North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM). Duties - Serves as exercise Joint Force Deployment Planning Specialist and Analyst, Global Force Management (GFM) and TPFDD technical expert and principal action officer for N&NC/J7 in the areas of force deployment, GFM, Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES), other related initiatives (e.g., Adaptive Planning and Execution), exercise and training requirements. - Leads and manages exercise GFM and JOPES Planning Workgroups, Force Requirement Coordination Groups (FRCG) and technical discussions with GFM and JOPES SMEs to define, select, and build the best approach for constructive GFM and JOPES emulation in NORAD and USNORTHCOM Homeland Defense (HD) and Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) exercises. - Contributes to the development of Tier 1 and Tier 2 exercises by scheduling, resourcing, planning, designing, developing and executing exercises for NORAD and USNORTHCOM. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement or applicable education substitution for experience. Evaluation You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for

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