Exercise Planner

Amentum•Pearl City, HI

2d•$135,000 - $160,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a dynamic and highly qualified Exercise Planner to provide technical services to perform operational war planning analysis, exercise support, and project management associated with efficient execution and management in support of COMPACFLT N37. The PACFLT exercise planner will perform operational war planning analysis, exercise support, and project management in support of the COMPACFLT N3. This role involves working in a fast-paced, high impact, dynamic environment, requiring self-motivation with experience and a desire to work with a team to successfully achieve objectives. Experience and knowledge in exercise planning and a willingness to travel are essential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 5 years DOD experience.
At least 3 years’ experience in USPACOM AOR.
Experience with JELC, to include JTIMS entries and METL development.
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft applications.
Ability to effectively interface with various levels of employees and management.
Must have an active Top-Secret clearance, with TS/SCI eligibility later during employment.
US Citizenship is required to obtain Top-Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years’ experience as a Navy or Joint Exercise Planner.
Minimum of 5 years U.S. Navy experience.
Familiarity with U.S Navy and joint logistics concepts and frameworks.
Master's Degree from an accredited college, university, or Graduation from a military command and staff college.

Responsibilities

Track and inform COMPACFLT N37 Director, Fleet and Joint Exercises, on all aspects of exercise program management, including any program deficiencies that may impact the attainment of exercise training goals and objectives.
Support the COMPACFLT N37 Fleet and Joint Exercises in the planning, liaison with supporting and supported commands, management, execution, and documentation of all exercises in which COMPACFLT leads as Organization Conducting the Event (OCE) or is involved.
Develop or review general exercise/deployment plans and specific exercise programs, exercise objectives, concepts, Mission Essential Task Lists (METLs), Joint Training and Synchronization, Significant Military Exercise/Event Briefs, manning documents, table of organization, force lists, and support TPFDD validation.
Provide recommendations on establishing the exercise JELC, assist in managing the JELC through exercise execution, draft exercise documents for review, draft inputs to and review exercise briefs, and battle rhythm events.
Provide exercise planning conference and execution support, including administration, set up coordination, logistics, joint manning development, strategic movement, communications support, cost estimation, visit requests, security authorization lists, assessing performance and all issues affecting coordination, planning and executing the JELC.
Provide operational management support for the JTIMS, COMPACFLT JMETL training, and exercise lessons learned programs.
Design, populate, and maintain the N37 Fleet Exercise SIPRNET web page, related exercise and joint event life cycle (JELC) calendars, information papers, and information briefs when directed by the Government.
Provide liaison for COMPACFLT in all matters regarding exercise data with “outside” agencies, to include related intelligence agencies, commercially contracted agencies and military program offices/commands.
Assist with the planning, coordination, and execution of assigned joint and fleet exercises through the development of exercise documents, AMHS messages, and associated briefings as well as Master Scenario Events Lists (MSEL) training events and associated injection implementers designed to shape the flow of exercise events and training objectives.
Support assigned Fleet Exercise Officers by providing inputs to support exercise-related management of SIF, JETP, Strategic Lift (STRATLIFT), and PHIT programs. This support shall include reviewing exercise funding and gathering and compiling related data and recommending prioritization of exercise-related funding requirements.
Provide administrative management support to the Exercise STRATLIFT Program Coordinator and related JOPES TPFDD transportation coordination functions.
Performs other duties as assigned.