GDIT

Program Instruction Support

ExercisePlanner

$71–83k Stuttgart, Germany FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Exercise Planner at GDIT. Skills: Exercise Planning, Training Support, Army LVC-G simulations. Assist unit leadership in planning collective training. Identify training gaps”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure training objectives are met; Ensure training gaps are filled prior to execution; Ensure institutional knowledge transfer; Ensure audit readiness

Industry & Context.

Program Instruction Support
Problems you'll solve

Resolve complex exercise, training, and/or administrative issues

Eligibility Requirements

Secret clearance, US Citizenship Required, On Customer Site, Moderate travel required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 + years of related experience, SECRET clearance, BS or BA degree, Minimum five years of experience with planning and resourcing military training and training support operations at Battalion level or higher, Experience with planning and developing simulation supported exercises to assist unit commanders with achieving their training objectives, Advanced understanding of Army LVC-G simulations and C2 Systems and their integration, An intermediate understanding of exercise network, IT and communications principles, Advanced understanding of Exercise Design concepts and principles, DoD 8570 IAT-II certification within 6 months of hiring, Excellent communication skills, Intermediate skills with Office 365 with emphasis on PowerPoint, The ability to develop high quality briefing products for battalion and above leadership, The ability to manage and synchronize the deliverables and timelines of multiple teams ensuring overall project cohesion

Nice to Have

Former FA 57A or MTC experience and MEL4, Operate Mission Command Systems, virtual and constructive simulations to accurately replicate operational scenarios and collect performance data

What You'll Do.

Assist unit leadership in planning collective training

Identify training gaps

Interact with exercise planners

Resolve exercise issues

Develop technical solutions

Develop training solutions

Manage exercise events

Track exercise milestones

Maintain documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with dedicated military and civilian exercise planners; Interact with Army, Joint, and bilateral exercise planners; Resolve complex issues by collaboration; Be immersed within small planning work groups; May represent Mission Training Complex (MTC) at high level exercise planning conferences; Manage and synchronize the deliverables and timelines of multiple teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Clear communication across participating units

Process & Methodology

Manage and track all scheduled exercise events and milestones, Manage and synchronize the deliverables and timelines of multiple teams

Full Job Description

**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ Secret _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ Secret ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Program Instruction Support ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Briefing, Communication, Exercise Design, Exercise Planning, Training Support **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 5 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ **Exercise Planner** Transform technology into opportunity as an Exercise Planner with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Exercise Planner you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on highly capable simulation administrator joining our team to performing system management and system administration functions supporting a distributed computing environment. **_MEANINGFUL_**** _WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:_** * Work closely with dedicated military and civilian exercise planners assisting unit leadership in planning collective training that will meet their training objectives; identify any gaps (resource, training, equipment, etc.) and work with management and government teams to ensure they are filled prior to execution of training. * Interact with Army, Joint, and bilateral exercise planners throughout the exercise life cycle planning process. * Resolve complex exercise, training, and/or administrative issues by collaboration and applying appropriate doctrine. * Be immersed within small planning work groups with dynamic and diverse personalities. * May represent Mission Training Complex (MTC) at high level exercise planning conferences. * Leverage expertise and experience in staff training, best practices, industry requirements and information technology discipl

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