Scripting Subject Matter Expert (Joint Special Operations) Personnel Top Secret clearance

Job Description

Provides military subject matter expertise to assigned programs.

1. Provides advanced analytical and technical support to projects involving training, tactical/operational documentation, military systems design or other efforts requiring military operations expertise.

2. Researches, identifies, and makes recommendations about resources required for task execution and completion. Gathers, processes, and analyzes operational data. 3. Assists with the testing and development of new systems or updates to existing systems to meet client needs. 4. Identifies and recommends emergent relevant technologies that may result in improvements to current processes. 5. Writes and updates project documentation including system procedures, presentations, and training materials. 6. Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced staff, and may have supervisory responsibilities. 7. May serve as technical team or task leader. 8. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies and subject areas. 9. Participates in special projects as required.

Participate in the framework design and develop Theater-specific scenarios for MRX/CPX. Prepare the Master Scenario Event List (MESL) for MRX/CPX. Establish formal processes (i. e., meetings, in-progress reviews, site visits, MSAs, etc.) to ensure exercise technical architecture is synchronized with the operational/ training architecture. Build and maintain a library of scenarios/ archive information for future exercise use. This library will be available electronically to all MCED personnel and SOMTC government personnel.

The framework model includes Global Combatant Command Area of Responsibility information; desired training unit Command Structures; Operation Rules of Engagement (ROE); and relevant Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) training event attributes. We use the exercise framework model to produce products to deliver a final solution tailored to best support the unit commander s training requirements. Products developed for the exercise framework include scenario development electronic files, simulation architecture diagrams, Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) databases, After Action Review (AAR) material, Operations Orders / Plans, and a training environment that allows integration of joint mission command systems, joint effects, fires, and cyber-enabled operations.

Education

Bachelors Degree in a related technical or military discipline.

BS/BA. MA Preferred. Experience in lieu of education: additional years of experience can substitute for degree requirements

Graduate of U. S. Army Special Forces Qualifying Course (Officer 18A, Warrant Officer 180A, Noncommissioned Officer 18 series Military Occupation Specialties) and graduate of a U. S. military officer s intermediate course or Senior Service College, or Special Forces Warrant Officer Advanced Course, or from one of the following U. S. military Non-Commissioned Officer Education System course: First Sergeant Course or Sergeants Major Course

Qualifications

10-15 years of related experience supporting military operations.

Minimal Background/Experience Required: One year experience in Special Operations Forces Headquarters staff position specifically performing joint operations, or one year experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Rehearsal and Command Post Exercises (MRX/CPX) focusing on Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) and/or Joint Special Operations Task Force (JSOTF) scenarios to train SOF units.

Additional Desired Qualifications/Experience/Characteristics: Graduate of a Joint Forces Staff College program or school such as the Joint and Combined Warfighting School (JPME-II), Joint Advanced Warfighting School, Joint, Interagency, and Multinational Planner s Course.

Graduate of one or more of the following Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) (or equivalent) courses: Irregular Warfare Applied Intelligence Course, Joint Civil-Military Operations Campaign Planning Workshop, SOF Resource Management Course, and/or Irregular Warfare Advanced Course, and/or other JSOU or equivalent course(s). Knowledge in command advisement, strategic communications, information management, executive decision-making, and strategic thinking. Knowledge of strategy-level theory, National Security Strategy, and National Military Strategy. Knowledge of the Joint Operating Environment. Knowledge of strategic national guidance as it relates to operational plans and campaigns, and how that further relates to tactical-level application and strategic relevance. Experience with intelligence systems acquisition capability, Advanced Military Intelligence relating to Irregular Warfare and/or SOF Operations. Knowledge of regular versus irregular intelligence support, Armed groups and irregular movements, intelligence support to Unconventional Warfare (UW), and UW campaign planning factors. And/or experience in providing intelligence support to influence operations. Familiarity with countering irregular threats.

Experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Rehearsal and Command Post Exercises (MRX/CPX) desired, MEL 1 Preferred. IA, AT I, OPSEC.

Functional area expertise desired in one or more of the following areas. Red Cell Planner. White Cell Planner. OPNS Law/Interagency Planner. Fires Targeting Planner. Air/ Personnel Recovery Planner. Logistics/Medical Planner .

Current DoD Top Secret security clearance required.