Exercise Planner

Amentum•US-HI-Camp H M Smith-LEIA (HI032), HI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum has an opportunity for an Exercise Planner to support Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC) by exercise planning and execution. This capability will support SOCPAC’s requirement to participate in JCS and Service exercises in support of USINDOPACOM TCP and USSOCOM Commander’s Training and Education guidance requirements. The role demands high-level coordination, planning, and execution, involving interaction with a range of partners and stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree
8 years of experience as DoW Exercise Planner
2 years of experience in INDOPACOM AOR
8 years of experience in multi-disciplined special operations at the operational and tactical levels supporting SOF to include: Use of training software and other IT systems associated with exercise planning
5 years of experience of Joint Exercise Lifecycle (JELC) planning process.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead operations across multiple agencies and international partners.
Excellent oral, writing, and coordination skills.
Ability to manage complex tasks with attention to detail.
Must have an active Top-Secret security clearance and be SCI, SAP/STO eligible.
US Citizenship is required to obtain Top-Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree and 10 years of experience in the INDOPACOM Area of Responsibility (AOR).
Advanced Warfighting schools (JAWS, SAMS, MAWS, SAASS)
Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) level 1 and 2 certifications

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate and execute SOCPAC and component participation in assigned USINDOPACOM JCS and Service exercises.
Coordinate and manage exercise development in conjunction with USINDOPACOM and component planner and participants.
Develop training objectives that meet SOCPAC JMETL requirements.
Ensure SOCPAC and component exercises inform the Defense Readiness Reporting System and fully incorporate the Joint Lessons Learned system.
Enhance the command’s capability to train and prepare for a broad spectrum of threats from real and/or simulated adversaries.
Develop training objectives in conjunction with exercise participants and SOCPAC staff stakeholders.
Assist in coordination with exercise participants and supporters from other DoD and non-DoD organizations.
Draft and develop realistic threat scenarios, incorporate best-practice inputs from DoD and other agencies.
Coordinate exercise criteria to test and stress the command’s training objectives.
Consolidate and draft AAR related to training objectives, corrections, and COA development.