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Leidos is hiring a Master Air Attack Planner ATO SME in Jber, AK. It is a full-time role in Operations & Supply Chain, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $92,300–$166,850 a year. Leidos has 149 other openings in the US, 1 of them in Jber, AK.
How the pay compares
Leidos advertises $92,300 to $166,850 a year, a midpoint of $129,575 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 54% of the 489 operations jobs across the US that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $135,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Alaska tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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About hiring at Leidos
Leidos has 150 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 32 states. Most are in software & IT (84), engineering & mfg (10) and operations (9). The biggest locations are Bethesda, MD (15), Huntsville, AL (9) and San Diego, CA (9). 9% of them are remote, 4% are open to entry-level candidates and 100% show pay. We collect Leidos' jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
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The Defense Group at Leidos is seeking a high‑impact Master Air Attack Planner and Air Tasking Order SME to join our team at Joint Base Elmendorf‑Richardson, Alaska. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your Air operational planning expertise in direct support of the PACAF C5ISRO II mission, enabling critical IT and operational capabilities across the Pacific Theater. As part of the Strategy and Plans Division (SPD), you will help shape both near‑term and long‑range, Air planning efforts that drive the Combined Force Air Component Commander’s (CFACC) air strategy. Your work will directly influence campaign design, operational art, and execution planning across all phases of operations.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop CFACC air operations estimates and provide recommendations for Joint Force Commander (JFC) courses of action.
- Develop a Daily Master Air Attack plan (MAAP) for the Alaska NORAD Region in line with CFACC intent and priorities
- Ability to publish daily Air Tasking Orders that are derived from the MAAP.
- Serve as the AOC liaison to JFC planners for contingency and campaign planning.
- Support development of the Area Air Defense Plan (AADP) and Joint Air Operations Plan (JAOP) in alignment with JFC guidance.
- Participate in cross‑functional planning efforts through the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previously Rated Officer or Experienced Weapons Director (1C5D) familiar with flying operations.
- Experience working within an Air Operations Center (AOC IFTU).
- Completion of advanced military education (e.g., Command and Staff College, SAAS, or equivalent, Weapons Instructor School).
- Deep understanding of campaign design and planning methodologies.
- TS/SCI eligibility.
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Original Posting:
October 20, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from Leidos' official careers site on November 1, 2026 and checked it again November 4, 5:17 AM ET. Leidos will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
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