Opposing Forces Chief of Multi Domain Operations and Airpower

The Opportunity

Federal Sherpa is uniquely positioned to support the United States Army’s Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, KS by delivering strategic program and project management expertise tailored to MCTP. Leveraging a team of seasoned professionals—including U.S. Army veterans and former senior government executives—we provide mission-focused solutions that enhance War Fighter Exercises and SRM‑aligned training. Our commitment to integrity, performance, and innovation ensures that operational forces are equipped to execute unified land operations and respond effectively to domestic crises, reinforcing the Army’s readiness and command capabilities.

Onsite – MCTP – Fort Leavenworth, KS

As the Opposing Forces Chief of Multi Domain Operations and Airpower, you’ll develop, implement, and measure the effectiveness of plans and procedures for clients, creating rich content to help you tell a realistic story. You’ll listen to client challenges and identify threats, gaps, or risks that need to be explored and provide a safe space for recommendations that will make lasting, real‑world impact.

• Participates in the OPFOR military decision‑making process to develop OPFOR competitive Operations Orders.
• Supports the military OPFOR Commander and contractor Chief of Staff.
• Is the OPFOR’s chief of the muti domain operations (space, cyber, EW, IO and civil affairs) and airpower, responsible for integrating and synchronizing MDO and Air for the OPFOR commander.
• Collaborates with the Blue Orders writers to ensure quality of Annex B (Intelligence) and Enemy Situation paragraphs.
• Attends Event Life Cycle (ELC) events as required.

• Knowledge of Army and Joint regulations and current Multi Domain Operations (MDO) doctrine and application of airpower.
• Ability to use the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
• Has one or more of the following:
  • BS/BA degree with 5 years of military experience in an MDO field (space, cyber, EW) or application of airpower or
  • High School and 10 years of military experience in an MDO field (space, cyber, EW) or the application of airpower
• A secret clearance.

• Experience as a field grade officer, warrant officer, or sergeant major.
• Experience serving in a key developmental position at brigade/battalion level.
• Experience as a former Battalion or higher commander or equivelant.
• Experience with Constructive Simulation Models (e.g., Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC), Warfighters Simulation (WARSIM)).
• Experience working with the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP).
• 20+ years of military experience.
• Knowledge of FM 7-100 OPFOR Hybrid Threat doctrine.
• Possess MEL 4 certification.
• Graduate of the School of Advanced Military Studies.
• Possess an advanced degree.

Following a probationary period, Federal Sherpa offers:

• Industry competitive Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Employee Life Insurance
• Short and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• PTO and all 11 Federal Holidays as paid days off
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match