Joint SOF Trainer IV; Operations & Planning - Space- Effects Planner

Overview

Quattro, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is seeking a Joint SOF Trainer for a high visibility program providing training and exercise support to U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The planner will maintain functional currency and relevancy and awareness of SOF and Joint Enterprise training requirements through constant research of past and current operations, directives, and instructions. The planner will support exercise design, JELC planning, scenario scripting, key staff role playing, training, and observations.

Supported entities include, but are not limited to: 1st Special Forces Command, USASOC, USSOCOM, Geographical Combatant Commands, Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) and Partner Nations.

• Advise USASOC/ 1 SFC (A) Sage Eagle Program of space effects capabilities & requirements during concept design, planning, execution, and after-action analysis.
• Participate in and provide support during all JELC events to include the Exercise Control Group (ECG).
• Research and implement innovation and experimentation applications for space-based technologies.
• Integrate space-based effects into multi-domain vignettes for activities to achieve training objectives during exercise execution.
• Liaison with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, and applicable Agencies for utilizing enabler products.
• Assist the Sage Eagle Director with developing space-centric training objectives.
• Assist Sage Eagle Director with developing Space initiatives within Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) construct to achieve exercise training objectives.
• Develop synchronization matrices for LVC & distributed mission operations (DMOC-S) effects.
• Develop operational timelines for Space centric Plan of Action & Milestones (i.e., Waivers, Authority to Operate type requirements).
• Advise and assist in the development of training and exercise objectives associated with Space integration.
• Exercise the HICON FIRES Cell by scripting to provide a scenario that facilitates coordinating, controlling, and de-conflicting fires & effects, which includes all lethal, non-lethal, kinetic & non-kinetic combined arms capabilities.
• Serve as the lead scriptwriter for all Space specific products during the Master Scenario Events List Development Conference; produce operational and/or tactical injects to portray battle space for participants’ application.
• Author all elements of exercise after action reports that address Space based effects, which includes non-kinetic combined arms capabilities.
• Serve as the ECG Space role player (i.e., NCA, USSF Hi-Con) during exercise execution.
• Provide written input and be prepared to orally brief at USSF Exercise Coordination Team Conferences.

• Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone and printers) and/or occasional loud noise (airfield, large equipment).
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
• Ability to work in confined areas.
• Ability to work in remote and rural environments.

• While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to sit, stand, talk, and hear.
• Employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers to operate a computer.
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle in environments including city, highway, and rural roads CONUS and OCONUS.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 21-49% / Regular Travel. This position may require travel to remote overseas locations for extended periods of time.

• Bachelor s degree with 10 years of related military experience OR 15 years of military experience in lieu of degree.
• Current, active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI eligibility.
• Operational Space based experience.
• Experience in the integration of space-based effects into multi-domain vignettes for activities to achieve training objectives during exercise execution.
• Experience in coordinating, controlling, and de-conflicting fires & effects.
• More than 5 years  experience in the design of exercise scenarios.
• Excellent…