Operational Planner, Red Team Deputy Lead Job Listing at SPA in Joint Base Andrews, MD (Job ID 2024-18380)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate degree with a minimum of 14 years in an Air Force operational unit (squadron or group level) with at least 2 years above the Wing level (i.e. CCMD, MAJCOM, AOC, etc.)
• 2 years of experience in wargaming, concept development, operational planning, and/or strategic assessments
• Documented experience in and working knowledge of the Joint Planning process is required
• Documented experience in leading mission planning cells is required
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills
• TS/SCI eligible security clearance is mandatory, with the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Desired Qualifications: 

• Experience in adversary operations, Advanced Study Group or Weapons School graduate 

Responsibilities will include supporting the design of wargames to meet a variety of purposes and objectives. Analyzing, interpreting, and preparing briefings on operational concepts, military strategy, and doctrine as they pertain to wargaming design and objectives. Preparing reports, talking papers, and related material regarding the wargames, to include briefings, documents and presentations to senior AF and DoD leadership. Supporting the development and tailoring of wargame scenarios and vignettes. Building wargame specific documents (such as wargame orders, tasking directives, and calling messages). Developing, maintaining, modernizing, managing, and employing the Wargame Information Environment (WIE) and related components. Providing and maintaining a high level of subject-matter expertise for wargame support, participation, adjudication, facilitation, and analysis.