Development of training scenarios on par with those utilized in Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) and tailored to facilitate exercise employment of influence-based capabilities (e.g. PSYOP, COMMSTRAT and CA) as well as technical capabilities (e.g. cyber, EW and IJISTO).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the development of exercise concept and plan of action and milestones based on MCIOC requirement.
• Assist with developing an appropriate problem that would necessitate a USGOV response, while also determining the appropriate type and size of military force that would be employed.
• Assist with developing appropriate tasks to feed into a simulated initiating directive.
• Assist with determining appropriate Lines of Operation/Effort (LOO/LOE) and other Operational Art elements for use in the simulated initiating directive.
•  Assist in the development of an initiating directive that is formatted appropriately for the command being simulated in the exercise.
• Assist in conducting extensive research on the exercise area of operations including open source and classified materials and develop a RTW that is based upon factual data to the greatest extent practical.
• Assist in the creation of  fictional data as required to fill information gaps and enhance RTW development.
• Assist in conducting extensive all-source intelligence research focused on the exercise area of operations including target audience civil, social and communications characteristics; as well as civilian and adversary cyber space and related infrastructure and networks, electromagnetic spectrum communications networks; and other relevant IE factors; and develop robust intelligence materials to facilitate effective exercise planning.
• Assist in the development of operational-planning products to replicate phased planning functions of a Joint Operational Planning Group (JPG), or Operational Planning Team (OPT), to facilitate exercise OIE planning functions.
• Coordinate peer-review of all scenario materials to ensure accuracy and relevance including SMEs related to PSYOP, COMMSTRAT, CA, Cyber, EW and IJISTO.
• Assist in conducting in progress reviews with MCIOC.
• Brief RTW and other scenario materials to exercise participants during the IWX and other exercises.
• Provide ad hoc revisions and support RFI management throughout the conduct of the IWX and other exercises.
• Participate in and support the Narration Team during the IWX.
• Provide review and change recommendations to the Marine Corps Task List (MCTL) and Mission Essential Task List (METL) Conferences and OAGs as related to OIE and applicable IRCs.

• Bachelor’s Degree.

• 5 + years of experience.

• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of Marine Corps Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) standing organizations (e.g. MEF, MEB, MEU) and contemporary Marine Corps and Joint-level crisis response organizations.

• Required to sit or stand for extended periods of time and maintain focus.

• ​​​​​​May require off-site support and periodic CONUS and OCONUS travel.
• Qualification as an authorized company driver is required. All authorized company drivers must have a valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and a driving record that is acceptable to the company’s auto insurance provider.

• A TS/SCI clearance is required for this position.