Exercise Planner

Parsons Corporation • Butlerville, IN

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About The Position

Parsons is seeking an Exercise Planner to support their Muscatatuck Training Center (MuTC) Advanced Cyber Center – Testing, Training, and Experimentation (MACC-TTE) customers. This role involves working on top-level, critical mission sets alongside seasoned professionals, focusing on military operations and planning. The ideal candidate will have experience developing exercises from conceptualization to CONOP brief and a passion for innovation and solving mission-critical challenges. Customers include the National Guard Bureau (NGB), Office of the Secretary of War (OSW), the Joint Staff, United States Service Components, other relevant Governmental agencies, and Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) Partners.

Requirements

• Familiarity of Joint and Multinational exercise design at the operational level
• Ability to take an exercise from the concept phase, plan the exercise, and prepare and provide a senior-level concept of operation brief
• Demonstrated aptitude to apply the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) stages to refine and develop exercise requirements
• Versed in the application of Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP), Army Design Methodology (ADM), and Joint Planning Process (JPP)
• Proficient in the management of Joint Training Information Management System (JTIMS) and Army Training Information Management System (ARTIMS)
• Working knowledge of the aspects of Multi-Domain Operations
• Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility for SCI
• Minimum 9+ years relevant experience or 3+ years relevant experience with a Bachelors degree in a related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to convey complex issues in an easy-to-understand manner
• Valid U.S. Passport or ability to obtain one if needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience planning and executing a Component or Joint Exercise Program
• Experience at the brigade level or above
• Graduate of a Command and General Staff College
• Previous experience supporting a Department of War or US Army customer

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and execute exercises for NGB, DoW, the Joint Staff, United States Service Components, other relevant Governmental agencies and Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) Partners
• Develop training objectives in conjunction with exercise participants and all stakeholders
• Draft and develop realistic threat scenarios, incorporating best-practice inputs
• Coordinate and manage exercise development in conjunction with relevant planners and participants
• Assist in management of JTIMS and other exercise information management systems
• Enhance the command's capability to train and prepare for a broad spectrum of threats from real and/or simulated adversaries
• Coordinate exercise criteria that will test and stress the command's training objectives
• Consolidate and draft Exercise Summary Reports (ESR) related to exercise objectives, training objectives, and future design modifications
• Coordinate and develop after action reports (AARs) that meet exercise requirements

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior