Principal Military Trainer-Operational Environment (OE) - Suffolk, VA
About The Position
Serco is seeking a Principal Military Trainer – Operational Environment (OE) to join our dynamic team supporting the Joint Staff Support Team in Suffolk, Virginia. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals committed to enhancing military operational readiness through Collective Joint Training (CJT). An active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. In this role, you will: Serve as a functional expert for planning, conceptualizing, and preparing joint and combined military exercises and mission rehearsals. Provide consulting expertise to military or defense clients in the development and evaluation of military training and joint doctrine. Design and plan military exercises in collaboration with training audience representatives, Desk Officers, and other event planners. Deliver exercise products such as Scenario, Road-to-Crisis (RTC), Adversary Campaign Plan, Operational Environment (OE) Overview, and Master Scenario Event List (MSEL). Coordinate and adjust suspense dates based on product development needs. Participate in Global Integration initiatives and attend exercise planning conferences, In-Progress Reviews, and coordination meetings as required. Serve as a functional cell member during execution of joint training events globally. Meet your Recruiter: Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will have: A U.S. citizenship. An active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of joint operational experience, or Master’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of joint operational experience. A minimum of 3 years of experience on a 3-star or 4-star Joint or Service Headquarters staff or civilian equivalent. To be highly knowledgeable about deploying and employing joint forces in concert with other instruments of national power. A thorough understanding of operational-level joint operations planning and execution. Familiarity with the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC), Universal Joint Task List (UJTL), and MSEL processes. A thorough understanding of, and experience in, planning and executing Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) at the operational level. Intermediate Service School graduate. A current or be able to obtain a valid U.S. Passport. To be able to work on-site in Suffolk, Virginia. To be willing and able to travel (up to 25% of the time). A strong understanding of joint operational planning and execution. An excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills. The ability to collaborate and work closely with senior military and civilian leaders. A deep familiarity with joint and multinational training and exercises. Additional desired experience and skills: An active U.S. DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance. Joint Forces Staff College or PMEII graduate. Senior Service School graduate. Joint Staff or OSD experience. Operational experience working with General Officer/Flag Officer/Senior Executive Service (SES) leaders. Command tour at O-5 or O-6 level. Joint training or exercise experience. Experience with operational planning efforts at the operational and strategic levels. Experience with Adversarial Assessments (Red Teaming). If you are interested in making an impact with a passionate team, submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Requirements
- A U.S. citizenship.
- An active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of joint operational experience, or Master’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of joint operational experience.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience on a 3-star or 4-star Joint or Service Headquarters staff or civilian equivalent.
- To be highly knowledgeable about deploying and employing joint forces in concert with other instruments of national power.
- A thorough understanding of operational-level joint operations planning and execution.
- Familiarity with the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC), Universal Joint Task List (UJTL), and MSEL processes.
- A thorough understanding of, and experience in, planning and executing Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) at the operational level.
- Intermediate Service School graduate.
- A current or be able to obtain a valid U.S. Passport.
- To be able to work on-site in Suffolk, Virginia.
- To be willing and able to travel (up to 25% of the time).
- A strong understanding of joint operational planning and execution.
- An excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
- The ability to collaborate and work closely with senior military and civilian leaders.
- A deep familiarity with joint and multinational training and exercises.
Nice To Haves
- An active U.S. DoD Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
- Joint Forces Staff College or PMEII graduate.
- Senior Service School graduate.
- Joint Staff or OSD experience.
- Operational experience working with General Officer/Flag Officer/Senior Executive Service (SES) leaders.
- Command tour at O-5 or O-6 level.
- Joint training or exercise experience.
- Experience with operational planning efforts at the operational and strategic levels.
- Experience with Adversarial Assessments (Red Teaming).
Responsibilities
- Serve as a functional expert for planning, conceptualizing, and preparing joint and combined military exercises and mission rehearsals.
- Provide consulting expertise to military or defense clients in the development and evaluation of military training and joint doctrine.
- Design and plan military exercises in collaboration with training audience representatives, Desk Officers, and other event planners.
- Deliver exercise products such as Scenario, Road-to-Crisis (RTC), Adversary Campaign Plan, Operational Environment (OE) Overview, and Master Scenario Event List (MSEL).
- Coordinate and adjust suspense dates based on product development needs.
- Participate in Global Integration initiatives and attend exercise planning conferences, In-Progress Reviews, and coordination meetings as required.
- Serve as a functional cell member during execution of joint training events globally.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
- 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
