SOCOM Exercise Planner

Valiant Integrated Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced SOCOM Exercise Planner to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and managing CWMD training events and exercises.

• Provide realistic, current, and relevant CWMD training and exercise support to address US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Geographic Combatant Commands (GCC), and Theatre Special Operations Commands' (TSOC) requirements.
• Maintain close coordination with units and organizations on training requirements and objectives throughout the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) from GCCs to tactical units to maintain continuity.
• Provide tactical-level target support to address Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive, and Drug threats to meet the training needs of the participating units.
• Maintain exercise control support for target observer control (O/C) during execution of events with sufficiently trained and certified personnel.
• Attend all Joint Exercise Life Cycle events (planning meeting, site surveys, etc.) and assist with scenario development.
• Build, store, and maintain necessary CWMD equipment and training aids to provide realistic, current, and relevant scenarios to meet specific needs of the participating units.
• Coordinate (de-conflict) within DTRA on entire Agency support while maintaining training / exercise integrity.
• Collect and compile data into comprehensive yet concise reports for review by USSOCOM, GCC, TSOC, interagency, and partner nation clients.
• Manage and accomplish duties related to analytical research and development of special programs, including those related to CBRNE and Special Operations Forces.
• Accomplish post-event activities as required, including trip reports, hot washes, after action reports, and formal out briefs.

• Ability to perform tasks under deadlines.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to prioritize work and complete multiple tasks under deadlines.
• Excellent reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interact with employees from other departments or agencies.
• Must perform activities with a very high degree for attention to detail.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in writing on both technical and non-technical subjects to senior leaders up to and including the General Officer or Flag Officer level.
• Must have experience in exercise design, coordination, and execution including Ellipse-level events at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
• Must be able to obtain a US Passport.
• Must have the ability to be trained in safe operation of Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP).

• Active TS/SCI preferred or ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security investigation and/or must meet eligibility requirements. Employment contingent on issuance of Top Secret/SCI clearance.

• Must be capable of working at a computer terminal for extended periods.
• Must be capable of transporting and lifting 40-pound boxes of documents and equipment.
• Must be able to travel unaccompanied to foreign and domestic locations.
• Travel is 25% or greater and includes travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations, primarily in the CENTCOM AOR, to include official travel into hazardous duty zones.
• Must be able to obtain a US Passport