Exercise & Exercise Control Cell Operations Planner

The Opportunity:

As an expert in defense missions, your unique background inspires you to think bigger, push further, and ask questions others don’t. We need your extensive industry knowledge and advisory skills to solve some of our clients’ most complex problems—and find solutions that keep our nation safe. Provide mission support as an Exercise and Exercise Control Cell Operations Planner. Primarily focused on arctic and mountain operations, you will deliver continuous planning and coordination support throughout the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) events and serve in the Exercise Control Cell (EXCON) during the Alaska rotation, a Brigade Combat Team-centric, Live, Virtual, and Constructive exercise that includes Allies and Partners and teammates from across the Joint Force from across the Indo-Pacific.

As an experienced exercise planner, you may also be asked to help plan, prepare, and execute combat training center rotations in Hawaii and other West of the International dateline exercises in accordance with requirements. As an Exercise Planner and Exercise Control Cell team member, you’ll plan and execute CTC rotations as an Operations Group team member. Your planning efforts will include development of JELC exercise products to include exercise orders and supporting staff products that will require synchronization of the various war fighting functions.

During exercise execution, you’ll serve on the team that tracks CTC operations and monitors battle rhythm events, utilizing MAVEN Smart Systems and other Command and Control platforms to facilitate and provide a Common Operational Picture to facilitate decision‑making process and enabling Operations Group (OPSGRP) to maintain clear situational awareness and facilitating conditions for units to train to standard. You may be required to assist in replication of higher headquarters functions.

You have served your country in the military, now continue your mission with us. Further your career while creating mission‑forward solutions that matter. Join us. The world can’t wait.

• 4+ years of experience at the Brigade level and below
• 2+ years of experience exercise planning, coordinating, and executing live, virtual, and constructive exercises at the Brigade level and below
• 2+ years of experience working at a Division, Corps, Joint, or Multinational HQ
• Experience with Army and Joint Doctrine and Training Policy
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree
• Completion of CGSC, ILE, MEL 4, or Battle Staff Course

• Experience serving as BN S3, BN XO, or Operations SGM
• Experience serving as a CTC
• Experience as a Combat Training Center OC/T, LTP Coach, or Army Service School instructor
• Experience in arctic and mountain operations, safety, equipment, and technology integration
• Knowledge of the Army’s Training Doctrine, specifically in jungle operations
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possession of excellent problem‑solving skills
• Master’s degree
• Graduate of School of Advanced Military Studies or SGM’s Academy

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;
Secret clearance is required.

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