US Army Contractor (MCTP Workstation Instructor Controller)
About The Position
CGS is seeking a senior Fire Support military veteran to join its Workstation Instructor Controller (WIC) team supporting the U.S. Army’s Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. WICs support Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) by training, coaching, and supervising work/response cell personnel who replicate subordinate, adjacent, and higher headquarters units. They help create realistic simulation environments using Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) and Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC), and support the development and execution of operational plans aligned with current Army doctrine. The position works inside Government training facilities. Employees travel to temporary work locations during exercises. The position is full-time, exempt, and has a contract length of more than one year.
Requirements
- Completion of Intermediate Level Education (ILE/MEL4) or equivalent as a Sergeants Major Course graduate.
- Former field grade officer; a retired lieutenant colonel (O-5) or above is highly desirable. Senior warrant officers (W-4/5) or sergeants major (E-9) are also eligible.
- Successful service in a key developmental position at the brigade or battalion level.
- Demonstrated tactical and technical proficiency within the candidate’s Warfighting Function (WfF).
- Familiarity with current Army and Joint regulations and publications relevant to the role before employment.
- Current DoD Secret security clearance or higher.
Nice To Haves
- War College (MEL1) graduate or equivalent.
- Service in Division/Corps-level staff positions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Master’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Train and supervise rotational unit personnel replicating command structures during exercises.
- Instruct work/response cell personnel on WARSIM Battle Space Workstation (BSWS) and JLCCTC platforms.
- Provide technical guidance on Army Mission Command Systems, including Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE) and Command Post of the Future (CPOF).
- Support Exercise Control and Database teams in developing system files for training events.
- Collaborate with Observer Controller/Trainers (OC/Ts) and S-33 to execute Unit Training Events and assist in operational planning.
- Conduct database reviews and simulation platform testing before WFXs.
- Develop and deliver lesson plans for JLCCTC instruction.
- Oversee work cell operations during exercises to ensure simulation realism.
- Generate Work Cell reports for After Action Review (AAR) development.
- Implement workarounds for combat functionality gaps in JLCCTC.
- Resolve simulation anomalies and escalate issues through Senior Control as needed.
- Provide detailed feedback and contribute to Contractor’s Exercise AARs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Flexible Spending Account options.
- Disability insurance coverage options.
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) account options.
- Company-paid time off during 11 federal holidays.
- Company-paid time off.
- Premium financial advisory services.
- Access to over 2,000 free education courses for employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
