Cyberspace Exercise Planner
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Key Role:
Apply a broad understanding of how to organize diverse groups to build a shared understanding of complex challenges, and facilitate collective problem-solving, analysis, and implementation of new solutions and best practices. Develop exercise plans through the application of operational art and operational design, and using the Joint Planning Process (JPP) through the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC). Provide input to briefings, transition concepts to execution, and coordinate Joint operational planning in support of training and exercises. Provide input to address shortfalls, prioritize and validate requirements, and modify planning efforts based on the changing Cyberspace environment. Monitor and review strategies, doctrine, directives, and instructions related to education and training of the Joint Cyberspace Operations Force and make recommendations to ensure compliance and consideration in planning efforts and directed wargames, as required. Contribute to data analysis to design relevant, accurate, and realistic exercise materials that result in improved organizational mission performance. Participate in the Joint Exercise Control Group (JECG) and Command response cells replicating staff processes and products of the Joint Staff and Combatant Command Headquarters.
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with JPP, JOPES, and APEX planning formats
5+ years of experience with guidance as a Joint Operations Planner
Experience leading or materially contributing to the design, planning, organizing, and executing of Combatant Command or Service-Component level Command Post Exercises, Staff Exercises, or Field Training Exercises
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor's degree
Additional Qualifications:
Experience briefing and delivering training to senior military and civilian leaders
Experience with exercise planning at the Service Component or Combatant Command level
Experience with project management processes and principles
Knowledge of the Joint Training Program (JTP) and JELC doctrine and processes
Advanced Service Planner Certification, including SAMS, SAASS, or JAWS Graduate
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
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