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Exercise Integration Planner (Mission Assurance 5) - 25305

HII
Colorado Springs, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Sept 2025
💰 $160,000/yr($124,397/yr$160,000/yr)

About the role

Requisition Number: 25305 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $124,397.00 - $160,000.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Senior HI

 

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations.

HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe.

 

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

 

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072 

 

Job Description

Join our HII Mission Technologies team in Colorado Springs, CO as an Exercise Integration Planner (Mission Assurance 5). In this role, you will serve as the central point for synchronizing all COCOM-level exercise planning efforts, ensuring every functional area and participating unit is aligned with the overall exercise design. You’ll deconflict schedules, resources, and storylines to create cohesive, realistic training that prepares U.S. and allied forces for complex missions.

 

Ready to shape the next evolution of national defense training? Apply now to join HII Mission Technologies in Colorado Springs and be part of a team that’s accelerating the data evolution for mission partners worldwide

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Lead integration of exercise planning across J7, J3, J4, J5 and external agency partners to synchronize objectives, timelines, and resources.
  • Develop and maintain the Master Scenario Events List (MSEL), injecting operational narratives that drive exercise realism.
  • Deconflict training schedules, simulation injects, and resource allocations to eliminate overlap and ensure seamless execution.
  • Facilitate collaboration among functional leads, subordinate units, and interagency representatives to validate requirements and priorities.
  • Apply the Joint Operational Planning Process (JOPP) and HSEEP methodologies to scenario development, force planning, and after-action reviews.
  • Conduct mission analysis and risk assessments to inform scenario design and recommend mitigations.
  • Prepare detailed exercise support plans, synchronization matrices, and logistics documentation.
  • Monitor live exercise execution, capture real-time data, and provide immediate corrective guidance to controllers.
  • Produce comprehensive assessment reports and lessons-learned briefs for senior leadership.
  • Integrate emerging doctrine, tactics, and advanced warfighting technologies (e.g., cyber, EW, space) into training scenarios.
  • Mentor and develop junior planners and action officers in integration planning best practices.

Minimum Qualifications

15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience.

  • 9 + years of experience in exercise planning, integration, or military operations at a Combatant Command or Major Command level.
  • Demonstrated expertise in JOPP, HSEEP, and MSEL development.
  • Proven track record deconflicting schedules, resources, and storyline injects across multi-domain exercises.
  • In-depth knowledge of strategic and operational-level planning for homeland defense and contingency operations.
  • Familiarity with DoD C2 processes, interagency coordination, and simulation control systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and exercise planning tools (e.g., JTLS, JMUE, SIMCON).
  • Exceptional written and

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