Exercise Planner

Company Overview

Dignitas Technologies, a By Light company, offers a wide range of services in the military modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) industry from research efforts advancing simulation technologies to large acquisition contracts. Dignitas specializes in system and software analysis, design, development, testing, fielding, and courseware for Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) training applications. 

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage cyber training exercises and events.
• Support development and execution of cyber training scenarios and operational activities.
• Coordinate schedules, timelines, deliverables, and event logistics.
• Manage multiple projects with varying scopes and timelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams, leadership, and external stakeholders to support exercise objectives.
• Support documentation, reporting, and operational coordination activities.
• Assist with event planning, meeting coordination, and training support requirements.
• Maintain project tracking, schedules, and exercise records. 

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Must meet DoDM 8140.03 IAT II requirements.
• Experience planning and managing cybersecurity training events within the DoD community.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

• Active Secret security clearance required.

Options



By Light recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Disability (Short Term & Long Term)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Education & Training
• Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)

By Light is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, veteran status, disability, and any other protected class in accordance with federal, state and local laws.