Infantry Subject Matter Expert (IIT) & Scenario Designer

Katmai Government Services

320d

About The Position

The Infantry Subject Matter Expert (IIT) & Scenario Designer is responsible for conducting pre-event planning and providing specific Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) related to small unit leadership training. This role involves input into scenario designs to ensure key training and readiness events are included to train requirements decision-making skills, improving individual actions in combat simulated situations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Management or another Business-related field, or relevant work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.
• Minimum four (4) years demonstrated knowledge of military doctrine, tactics, and command relationships at the squad through company level.
• Current experience with TTPs and lessons learned from official sources related to overseas contingency operations and battlefield environments.
• Familiarity with Marine Corps Systems Approach to Training (SAT), scenario development, exercise design and T&R requirements.
• Must be familiar with training systems management and operations.
• Must be able to work conjunctively with the role player management team to ensure all training is completed effectively and efficiently.
• Must be able to meet the eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain a minimum of Secret clearance issued by the U.S. Government.
• Must obtain and maintain any necessary security access and/or background checks.

Nice To Haves

• Combat arms skills background and combat experience preferred.
• Currency with TTPs, Lessons Learned, and OPFOR from real world operations preferred.
• Experience in curriculum development desired.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written.
• Strong leadership, team building and organizational attributes.
• Subject matter expertise in exercise design, scenario development, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP), and training and readiness (T&R) events.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and support during the conduct of Infantry Immersion Training.
• Assist unit assigned observer/controllers, input for after actions reviews, and identify critical areas for remediation.
• Recommend immediate corrective actions during rehearsals.
• Conduct and support all pre-event coordination with the training unit.
• Ensure understanding of appropriate pre-requisite training, preparation, and planning.
• Provide exercise design recommendations on resources available to meet unit training needs.
• Conduct task linkage to develop the appropriate list of individual and collective tasks necessary to support the stated objectives.
• Work with scenario design personnel to create training support documents that incorporate the desired tasks into scripted actions.
• Develop a training scenario tailored to enable unit commanders to attain PTP objectives.
• Review and implement training standards for all listed tasks as well as tactical considerations for employment.
• Observe actions and cue events in support of stated training objectives and METs.
• Lead performance discussions with unit commanders to help determine decision points and relevant criteria.
• Provide performance assessment recommendations to the unit Chain of Command.
• Play a major role in support of unit training execution and after-action review.
• Provide recommendations based on experience in Combat experience in ground combat arms military occupational Specialty (MOS).
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree