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FWA Operations and Training Manager Secret clearance required
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What they do
A Military Officer supervises operations and maneuvers, assigns duties, and commands subordinate staff. Ensures efficient communication within and between units and perform training duties. Operates equipment and supervises equipment maintenance. May ensure the successful completion of combat, reconnaissance, transport, and search and rescue missions.
Job Description
Clearance Level Secret Category Program Instruction Support Location Fort Wainwright, Alaska ( Onsite Workplace ) Key Skills For Success Military Operations Operations Management Team Training Training and Development Training Support REQ#:
RQ221440
Public Trust:
None Requisition Type:
Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure. Job Description Operations and Training Manager Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Training Specialist Principal for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support in the Arctic's premiere simulation center.MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
: As an Operations and Training Manager for the Fort Wainwright, Alaska (FWA) Mission Training Complex (MTC), you must be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Brigade and above level operational planning and exercise scenario development. You must possess expert knowledge and experience in Army operations and training. This includes a detailed understanding of current military doctrine, current tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and force structure to incorporate training units into an exercise. Responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the FWA MTC operations and training. The Ops Manager will work closely with the MTC Government Operations POC and/or Director to ensure the MTC Government is kept informed of training and event support requirements, any potential changes to those requirements, and any conflicts with overlapping or simultaneous requirements Perform scheduling and coordination of MTC resources and the training request process The Ops Manager shall participate in and when required lead various operations and exercise updates and staff meetings Plans or participates, as directed, in Concept Development Conferences, Initial Planning Conferences, Mid Planning Conferences, Final Planning Conferences for Training Command assigned exercises Prepare briefings and other required materials. During event execution may serve as a member of EXCON Cell, Scenario Cell, or Observer Controller-Trainer Cell, as required. Works in a highly intense information technology (IT) environment and is required to maximize the use of Mission Command Systems (MCS), other Battle Command Systems, training aids, devices, simulations and simulators (TADSS), mission specific digital systems/tools, and other available IT and AI assets in the conduct of mission support Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced professionals/contractors Perform other duties as requiredWHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education:
BS/BA required; U.S. Army MEL IV qualified, equivalent ILE, or senior NCOES requiredRequired Experience:
Minimum five years' experience with Military training and training support operations Five years of operations and training management experience at Brigade level and above Three years' experience, within the last 10 years, with military simulations Robust understanding of the Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP) andMTC Operations Required Technical Skills:
Technical expertise in the Joint Exercise Life Cycle Demonstrated proficiency and understanding of MC systems Expert knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in the development and delivery of Army and Joint training programs Expert knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP) Knowledge of and experience with emerging mission command technologies (MAVEN, TAK, WINTAK, AIDP)Security Clearance:
SECRET clearance requiredLocation:
On Customer Site / moderate travel throughout Pacific AoRGDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth:
AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport:
An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards:
401K with company matchCommunity:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work. #GDITRecruiting #GDITPriority Work Requirements Years of Experience 5 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required 10-25% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $93,662 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our Identity Verification Process As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected VeteransBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance