Operations Planner; SDA - CFT L2 - IS Security Clearance

Position: Operations Planner (SDA) - CFT L2 - 3IS with Security Clearance
Description

JOB SUMMARY:

MCSG is seeking an Operations Planner - Space Domain Awareness (SDA) to support the 392d Combat Training Squadron's (392 CTS) USSF Exercise Team at Schriever SFB, CO. The team supports the 392 CTS - led USSF exercises (e.g., SPACE FLAG (SF), POLARIS HAMMER, FLASHPOINT, and SKIES series). These exercises are designed to prepare Guardians to execute operations in a realistic contested, degraded, and operationally limited (CDO) environment against a thinking and determined adversary.

This Operations Planner position provides SDA subject matter expertise and coordinates with internal and external SDA stakeholders to design, develop, plan, execute, and assess 392 CTS
-led USSF exercises, Flashpoint events, and mission-focused events.

Location:

This position is at Schriever SFB, CO, and requires on-site support. Primary Duties :
* Serves as the USSF Exercise team's primary interface with Delta 2 and its subordinate units.
* Gathers information, establishes liaisons, and coordinates with key internal and external USSF exercise stakeholders to integrate SDA training requirements into USSF service-level exercises, Flashpoint events, or mission-focused events.
* Works with USSF exercise planners to develop SDA exercise scenario timing, effects, anticipated player actions, etc.
* Coordinates manning and support requirements with USSF exercise team subject matter experts and representatives from Delta 2 and its associated units.
* Identifies gaps and shortfalls in modeling & simulation tools needed to provide realistic exercise environments.
* Assists with USSF exercise planning conferences, coordination meetings, training events, etc.
* Participates as part of the USSF service-level exercise White Cell and Exercise Control Group.
* Captures, analyzes, and reports observations and lessons learned identified during the design, planning, and execution of USSF exercises, Flashpoint events, and mission-focused events.
* Supports hot wash debriefs and after-action report development after each USSF service-level exercise, Flashpoint event, or Delta 2-related mission-focused event.
* Prepares event-related documents (i.e., trip reports, exercise planning/execution products, after-action reports, lessons learned, meeting minutes) within contractual time frames.
* Carries out tasks as directed by contract leadership required to ensure 392 CTS mission success. Requirements:
* Experience working with Delta 2 and its subordinate units, CSpOC, or the NSDC.
* Experience working with orbital warfare payload missions.
* Understanding of the Space Surveillance Network (SSN) tasking procedures, satellite catalog maintenance, and the relationships between Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC), interagency and coalition SSA partners.
* This position requires limited travel (less than 4-5 weeks/year).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Experience coordinating SDA capabilities in support of rendezvous proximity operations (RPO).
* Level III certified in STK
* Previously certified Orbital Analyst
* Graduate of the 319 CTS/ASOPS Advanced Orbital Mechanics courses RELEVANT EXPERIENCE :
* 15+ years of SDA experience. SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Top Secret/SCI with Special Access Program (SAP) eligibility. Qualifications

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