Simulated Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Maneuver Operations Staff Of Jobs

Job Title

This position is located in Leesville, LA and requires a Secret Polygraph clearance.

Duties:

• Works as a member of the Scenario Development Branch (SDB) with duties in the Battle Simulation Center (BSC).
• Position reports directly to the Branch Chief, SDB.
• Responsible for supporting ten (10), US Army Brigade Combat Team (BCT) rotational training exercises annually.
• Rotational training exercises are approximately 14 to 21 days in length.
• Typical duties and responsibilities:
• Replicates the maneuver operations staff officer (S3) of a simulated US Army BCT
• Conducts close coordination with the simulated US Army BCT's Commander, Plans and Exercise Maneuver Control (P/EMC) Chief (Z06), and Operations Planners (Z01/Z03) to synchronize and replicate the unit's tactical operations with 21 ABN Division or JTF-21 tactical operations
• Develop simulated BCT scenario deliverables in-support-of (ISO) 21 ABN or JTF-21 battle rhythm events (Commander's Updates (CUB), Commander's Targeting Synchronization Brief (CTSB), Operation Sync (OPSYNC), Division Orders Brief, etc.)
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• US Army combat arms (primarily maneuver) qualified Officer; MAJ (04) or above; graduate of the US Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) / Intermediate Level Education (ILE) or sister service equivalent (MEL IV qualified).
• BA or BS from an accredited US institution of higher learning.
• Direct maneuver operations staff officer (S3/G3/J3) experience at the US Army BCT or higher Joint Task Force (JTF) levels.
• Must be capable of planning, coordinating, synchronizing, and executing BCT tactical operations ISO 21 ABN or higher level JTF combat operations.
• Possess a working proficiency, as a BCT or higher JTF unit's maneuver operations staff officer (S3/G3/J3), operating within the Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) or an equivalent battlefield simulation environment.
• Must be capable of planning, developing, articulating (written and verbal), and executing BCT combined arms/maneuver operations concepts.
• Possess a mastery of current US Army and Joint operations doctrine; primarily the 1, 3, 5, and 6 series.
• Possess a working knowledge and demonstrate the ability to achieve proficiency with Command Post of the Future (CPOF) and Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE).
• Possess a working knowledge and demonstrate the ability to achieve proficiency with hand-held radio systems (Harris XL-200P (P25) or equivalent).
• Possess a working knowledge and demonstrate the ability to achieve proficiency with tactical Frequency Modulation (FM) radio systems (Single-Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS) or equivalent).
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Power Point, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
• May be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Must possess a valid SECRET clearance.
• Individual must be adaptive, flexible, imaginative; able to work effectively in a time constrained and dynamically changing environment.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure scenario consistency and fidelity.
• Must be able to effectively and independently research, develop, organize, and communicate diverse military operations concepts.
• Possess a mastery of US Army Warning Order (WARNORD), Fragmentary Order (FRAGORD), and Operations Order (OPORD) content and composition.
• Must possess an understanding of commonly-used US military acronyms and terminology.
• Must be able to work non-standard schedules that include extended hours and/or weekends based on mission requirements.
• Must be able to travel unaccompanied to CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Recent operations experience as a deployed maneuver operations staff officer (S3/G3/J3), US Army BCT or higher level JTF operating in the USINDOPACOM, USCENTCOM, or USAREUR-AF theater within the past 5 years.
• Previous CTC operations exercise design or CTC Observer Controller/Trainer (OC/T) experience as a Maneuver Task Force maneuver operations staff officer (S3) or as the Maneuver Brigade C2 (BC2) maneuver operations staff officer (S3).