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Colorado Springs, CO, USA | Salary | 95000-107000 per year | Full Time

Joint Exercise Planner

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POSITION OVERVIEW

Provide A&AS to support the USASMDC G37 Training, Readiness and Exercise Division (G37 TREX) mission. This position will support the Exercise Branch, responsible for planning, synchronizing, executing, and assessing space operations support to USSPACECOM, USNORTHCOM, USSTRATCOM and other COCOM major exercises, experiments, and war games.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ The Joint Exercise Team will coordinate directly with GCCs, ASCCs, Corps, Division, 1st Space Brigade and the 100th Ground-Based Mission Defense (GMD) to provide required space exercise support.

+ Provide expertise in planning Joint Staff Tier I exercises, Army Theater exercise, the 1st Space Brigade and 100th GMD major training events, and additional Joint exercises using the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) process.

+ Execute the exercises outlined above. This includes controlling the planned storylines and injecting the developed MSEL. The contractor shall use the JMSEL tool to inject the planned events.

+ Use the Joint Lessons Learned Information System (JLLIS) tool to collect Lessons Learned/After Action Review (AAR) comments from events that occurred during the exercise.

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of relevant operational and planning experience in missile defense, space operations, or joint strategic assessments.

+ Experience coordinating with Combatant Commands, USASMDC, and other joint stakeholders.

+ Must possess strong analytical, technology, and organizational skills

+ Accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail are required

+ Ability to work independently and meet communicated schedules and deadlines

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Active Top Secret clearance (SCI eligible).

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Exercise planning in the space and missile defense domains preferred.

How to Apply

You can apply to this role by submitting your information in the application portal on the left side of the page. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please contact [email protected] if you require reasonable accommodations. There is no deadline for application submission.

Benefits:

DEFTEC is committed to providing a competitive, whole-life benefits program designed to support employees and their families. Our package includes:

+ Health Insurance: Multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield options with flexibility for individual or family coverage.

+ Dental & Vision: Comprehensive plans through The Principal and VSP Vision Care for choice and savings.

+ Paid Time Off & Holidays: Generous PTO accrual based on tenure and 11 paid holidays annually.

+ Leave Programs: Jury duty, military leave (with insurance coverage for up to 30 days), and bereavement leave.

+ Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match-dollar-for-dollar up to 3%, plus $0.50 per dollar for 4-5%, with immediate vesting.

+ Life & Disability Insurance: Company-sponsored life and AD&D coverage (1.5x annual salary), optional voluntary life insurance, and short-term disability at 60% of weekly earnings.

+ Additional Benefits: Educational reimbursement, equal opportunity employment, and a drug-free workplace policy.

DEFTEC Corp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, civil union status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, denial of family and medical care leave, arrest record and/or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state or local law.

DEFTEC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

This policy applies to all terms of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.