Senior Exercise Analyst

Valiant is looking for a Senior Exercise Analyst to join our team!  The Senior Exercise Analyst will provide expertise and analytical support to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's (DTRA) Training and Exercise Division to plan and conduct internal DTRA training and exercise events, as well as supporting planning, execution, and assessment of DTRA support to external combatant command and interagency events   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop training and exercise plans
• Develop current, realistic CWMD threat exercise scenarios
• Develop and provide scripting expertise for JTP exercises throughout the Joint Exercise Lifecycle.
• Develop Master Scenario Events Listing (MSEL)
• Develop control cell instructions and guidance
• Participate alongside DTRA personnel in CCMD joint exercises
• Support control cell activities
• Observe, analyze, assess, and document lessons learned in after-action reports
• Manage events and requirements in the Joint Training System applications (JTIMS / JLLIS)
• Provide expertise on joint training processes and procedures
• Assist in curricula design, exercise design and development
• Provide training event facilitation
• Other duties as assigned

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws. Qualifications

SECURITY CLEARANCE: A current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

 

EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

 

EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years of practical experience
• 3+ years of experience with DTRA mission areas (such as CWMD, Countering Threat Networks, and Countering Improvised Threats) 
• Expertise with the DOD Joint Training System (CJCSM 3500 series) and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Exercise Program, Combatant Commanders Exercises, or National Exercise Program
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to perform tasks under deadlines, many of which may be short-turn in nature
• Excellent reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interact with employees from other departments or groups
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods
• Ability to travel unaccompanied to foreign and domestic locations

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Prior Department of Defense environment experience
• Prior DTRA experience
• Working Knowledge of the DoD Joint Lessons Learned Information System (JLLIS)
• Working Knowledge of the DoD Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS)
• Expertise with Microsoft Office tools

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.