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Wargaming Planner/Coordinator - COBRA

HII
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Aug 2025
💰 $207,579/yr

About the role

Requisition Number: 24890 

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:  - $207,579.00 

Security Clearance: TS/SCI  

Level of Experience: Senior 

 

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.

HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
 

 

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

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies Warfare Systems partners with the DoD and defense innovation ecosystem to rapidly acquire and field critical and emerging technologies, particularly integrated communications, networking, and Systems-of-Systems (SoS) technologies, to enhance national security and warfighter capabilities. Through a multiagency contracting approach, the Collaborative Operations for Battlespace Resilient Architecture (COBRA) initiative focuses on advancing these technologies to achieve multi-domain battlespace integration and resilient command and control. This includes a broad range of services such as systems engineering, cybersecurity, operational integration, and data analytics, all aimed at modernizing communications and ensuring seamless information exchange for the DoD and its allies.

 

This role is part of a pending contract proposal. We are actively interviewing to identify qualified candidates in anticipation of a successful award.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Leads planning, execution, and assessment of wargames and operational partner exercises, and integrates lessons learned into future wargaming and exercise events.
  • Manages activities throughout the Joint Exercise Life Cycle.
  • Assists in development of wargaming and exercise goals, objectives, scenario scripts, slideshows, and storyboards to support execution of wargames/exercises.
  • Participates in planning and synchronizing events with Mission Partners.
  • Creates detailed MSEL injects, objectives, scenarios, events, and vignettes relevant to subject matter.
  • Conducts white cell operations and acts as controller participants during exercises.
  • Develops and reviews Measures of Performance (MOP) and Measures of Effectiveness (MOE), summarizing evaluations and documenting lessons learned.
  • Provides critical insights and recommendations to enhance future exercise programs and improve mission success.
  • Experience with Joint/Military wargaming and the Joint Training Policy for the Armed Forces of the United States (CJCSI 3500.01K).
  • Supports development of Globally Integrated War Games, Joint Concept Information Advantage Wargaming, and SimWorld Training for the Warfighter.
  • Facilitates, documents, analyzes, and reports results from tabletop exercises.
  • Uses modeling and simulation visualization tool Swift for wargaming, adjudication analysis, and documentation.

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. 
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and effectively
- Capacity to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proven track record of contributing to successful team outcomes

Preferred Requirements

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