Joint Exercise Space Planner

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Joint Exercise Virtual Constructive Environment Planner located at Camp Smith in Hawaii to support the USINDOPACOM J7 Training & Exercises Directorate. with deep expertise in integrated Live - Virtual - Constructive (LVC) and tactical all - domain training to focus on advancing Joint training realism by synchronizing virtual and constructive capabilities with live maneuver forces across the Indo - Pacific theater.

NOTE: This position requires occasional travel throughout the Pacific and to Service training centers.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provide subject matter expertise in Joint LVC methods, processes, techniques, and procedures, including C2 organization, unit employment, capabilities/limitations, integration, and threat replication.
• Integrate virtual and constructive training systems with live forces to enhance realism, multi - domain complexity, and tactical decision - making.
• Apply advanced knowledge of tactical data links (Link - 16, VMF, JREAP, SADL, CEC) to ensure synthetic environments accurately reflect operational information flows.
• Synchronize training systems with unit combat systems, mission command systems, sensors, and tactical communications.
• Employ and advise on live training aids, including emitters, threat simulators, and MILES/laser - based instrumentation.
• Support scenario development and execution for Joint exercises by serving as a senior white cell representative, role - playing friendly or threat components, and adjusting synthetic injects to meet training objectives.
• Liaise with Joint and Service Centers of Excellence (TTGP, CSG - 15, TOPGUN, Army training commands, FA57, TECOM, ACC/DMO) to ensure alignment with current doctrine, TTPs, and multi - domain training standards.
• Translate Joint training objectives into comprehensive synthetic and live - force integrated exercise designs.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's and ten (10)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Demonstrated expertise in Joint or Service - level training, exercise planning, or operational employment of forces.
• Experience integrating virtual and constructive training capabilities with live maneuver forces.
• Thorough knowledge of Joint and Service unit capabilities and limitations, including systems, weapons, sensors, and threat capabilities.
• Experience on a Combatant Command, Joint Staff, Fleet/CSG, MEF, Wing, or Army Division/Corps staff, or equivalent senior operational training organization.
• Demonstrated ability to translate training objectives into synthetic and live - force integrated exercise designs.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must hold an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain TS/SCI.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience with LVC training initiatives across any Service.
• Background at TTGP, CSG - 15, TOPGUN, Army FA57, TECOM LVC - TE, ACC Distributed Mission Operations, or similar high - end training organizations.
• Experience with Fleet Synthetic Training, JLVC Federation, or Service - specific constructive/virtual platforms.
• Multi - domain expertise in air, maritime, land, cyber, or space operations.
• Designation as WTI, SFTI, Weapons School graduate, or equivalent Service - specific tactical instructor.

REQUIRED CLEARANCE:

• Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be a current U.S. Citizen.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.