Overview
TRAINING SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (MCTOG):
Bowhead seeks a Training Subject Matter Expert to support the MAGTF Training Command (MAGTFTC) located in Twentynine Palms, CA. The MCATFC mission is toManage the Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Program (MAGTFTP) and conduct service level Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) combined arms training to enhance the combat readiness of the operating forces and support the Marine Corps' responsibilities to national security.
The Exercise Development Support ISO ITX position (from here on referred to as the Training SME) shall demonstrate significant MAGTF experience with Operations or Command billets within the battalion, squadron, regimental, group, division, wing or MEF Staffs (S3/G3, G5 or G7). The SME shall be an expert doctrinal analyst, possess excellent writing skills, demonstrate expertise of the Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF), and have a deep understanding of adversary forces. To fulfill the role as a Training SME, the incumbent will develop, analyze, organize, plan, and coordinate Force on Force training events with other exercise development support team members. The incumbent shall participate in the observation of training units' staffs and leadership in their planning and execution of operations during the ITX and support the development and provision of immediate feedback in a hotwash, AAR points, and the development of a detailed assessment.
The Training SME will serve to facilitate the employment of the contractor MAGTF Training SMEs, whom are former commanders from across the MAGTF serving as observers, collectors, and mentors to the training unit staffs and commanders participating in training events hosted by MAGTFTC. The Training SME will work with the MAGTFTC Exercise Design and Control Staff to develop HICON products using experience as battalion, squadron, regimental, group, division, wing or MEF commanders in support of the exercise scenarios. The focus of work will be on operational and tactical operations, operational and tactical planning requirements, and MAGTF operations across the Range of Military Operations (ROMO) and the warfighting functions.
Responsibilities
Facilitate the employment of the MAGTF Training SMEs during the ITX to include collecting their observations, enabling their movement in the training areas, and coordinating the timing of their employment based on scheduled training events.
Support the creation of exercise support products, orders products, and assessment tools and products. and their ability to command and control operations.
Assist the MAGTF Training SMEs and MAGTFTC Exercise Control and Design Staff with creating inputs into order and scenario product development.
Write and submit to the Assessment Team Lead necessary assessment documents based on the inputs from MAGTF Training SMEs, trainers, personal observations, collected data, and training area resources.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
The Training SME will have experience leading and training units in the Marine Corps Ground Combat Element (GCE), Logistic Combat Element (LCE), Air Combat Element (ACE) or Command Element (CE) units.
Experience with Marine Corps training and education programs and comprehensive knowledge of the Marine Corps training and education system, training philosophy and implementation policies.
Operational experience in the MAGTF with billets of an Operations Officer/Chief at the Battalion or higher level.
Expert knowledge of the roles and missions of various types of USMC forces/capabilities (including reserve component), their employment, and how they contribute to USMC operations.
In-depth understanding of USMC warfighting doctrine, warfighting functions, command and staff operations, and Marine Corps procedures and responsibilities across all levels of war.
Depth of knowledge of Opposing Force employment in Force on Force training exercises.
Depth of knowledge of major peer/near-peer Threat/Adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP), and operational employment.
Must possess knowledge of USMC requirements and capabilities in executing combat operations across the ROMO, including how the USMC executes operations in support of USMC MAGTF and Joint Force operations.
Must be able to multi-task efficiently and work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects and have a strong attention for detail.
Can design and develop training courses or course materials, plan and conduct training program evaluations, and have knowledge and experience in the development, execution and assessment of training plans and training events from platoon to division level.
SME must have demonstrated background in developing information and decision briefs and associated supporting documentation for General Officer level audiences. This will require strong written and oral communication skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is desired and a minimum of seven (7+) years of experience in USMC organizational processes at the regimental/base level or above.
A minimum of four (4+) years of experience in operations; two (2+) years of experience employing USMC forces; four (4+) years of experience in USMC training standards.
A minimum of seven (7+) years of experience in USMC, joint, and multinational operations at the tactical and operational levels of war.
A minimum of four (4+) years of experience in employing and supervising the employment of various types of USMC forces/capabilities (including reserve component).
Documented experience in the management and execution of Marine Corps training and education programs and comprehensive knowledge of the Marine Corps training and education system, training philosophy and implementation policies.
Must be a former military officer or senior staff NCO with operations and training experience; USMC background is preferred.
A combination of education and experience that displays the requisite skillset is considered.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Physical ability to:
mount/dismount vehicles in a field environment
bivouac in field environment
climb/descend rocky mountainous terrain
perform job in hot desert environment
ascend/descend multiple of flights of stairs in urban training environment
lift and carry up to 75 lbs over short distance (such as a loaded backpack)
Garrison work environment including but not limited to:
field/tactical environments
occasional extended working hours/overnight bivouac will be required during execution of Force on Force exercises.
Travel
Domestic travel may be required for training and program coordination.
Target salary is $85,000 to $110,000 commensurate with experience
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.
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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
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ID 2024-21912
Category Information Technology
Location : Location US-CA-Twentynine Palms
Min USD $85,000.00/Yr.
Max USD $110,000.00/Yr.
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Travel Requirement 25% - 50%
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