MCTP Work Area Role Player

Core Government Services Corporation • Leavenworth, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CGS is looking for a Work Area Role Player to support the US Army's Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
Do you want to use your creativity, problem-solving, and storytelling skills to improve organizational mission performance in the defense industry? You understand there is no single or easy solution to prepare for the unforeseen. By creating and testing real-world scenarios, you know how to help military organizations make faster and smarter decisions based on data.
As an Opposing Force (OPFOR) Work Area Role Player, you'll work as part of a team for Warfighter Exercise rotations to support Mission Command Training Program in the planning and execution of Warfighters, Mission Rehearsal Exercises, Seminars, and After-Action Review development. As a WAC, you will assist the World Class Opposing Forces (WCOPFOR) and OPFOR Support Division with preparation of Opposing Force orders, Simulation Control Plans, and other contract deliverables in support of Mission Command Training Program (MCTP). You will participate as necessary in the Joint Exercise Lifecycle (JELC) planning events, working side-by-side, with other exercise planners to plan and execute MCTP Exercise rotations.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Army and Joint regulations and current doctrine.
• Ability to work on-site at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (up to 5% of the time)
• One or more of the following:
• BS/BA degree with 5 years of military experience or
• High School and 10 years of military experience.
• Active DOD Secret clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree.
• Military Education Level (MEL) 4
• Experience as a former field grade officer, warrant officer, or sergeant major.
• Successfully served in a key developmental position at brigade/battalion level.
• Combat Arms experience.
• Experience with Constructive Simulation Models (e.g., Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC), Warfighters Simulation (WARSIM) .
• Experience with FM 7-100 series OPFOR doctrine.
• Experience working with the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP).
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• WARSIM Battle Simulation Workstation Operator certification.
• Assists the Work Area Commander (WAC) with:
• preparing computer simulation with exercise scenario plan command and control graphics
• Preparing computer simulation by placing assigned units into doctrinal formations, ensuring placement is situated to the terrain and is a tactically correct representation based on combat orders and the scenario
• Mentoring other WARSIM Battle Simulation Workstation Operators
• Inputting computer orders and generating reports as directed
• Ensuring the OPFOR Commander's intent is executed in JLCCTC and ensures all operations are compliant with current applicable OPFOR doctrine.
• Coordinating maneuver operations between command post staff and simulation operators.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED