Air Operations Exercise Planning Support (Active TS/SCI Clearance)

Overview

This position supports United States Air Force on base at Shaw in Sumter, SCand provides Planning Support. Schedules, organizes, monitors, and evaluates unit exercises to maximize training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with identifying and publishing unit Air Operations Center (AOC) divisional, team, and positional training requirements and processes to be exercised during recurring training events and exercises.
• Develop and validate field designed scenarios and associated exercise and training materials.
• Attend planning conferences to include development, initial, mid, and final planning conferences for at least four exercises per year.
• Assist in the evaluation of the supporting exercise training systems as they impact training.
• Lead and train unit exercise control cells in support of monthly local unit exercises (minimum of 4 annually).
• Provide monthly training on unit simulation and communications equipment to include Part Task Trainer and any other modeling and simulation capability provided to unit.
• Assist in development and maintenance of the Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) for locally generated unit exercises, higher headquarters exercises or training scenarios.
• Perform as trainers of unit personnel on site and at deployed exercise locations for at least two (2) exercises per year.
• Assist in the planning and execution of at least four (4) major exercises per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in any subject or High School Diploma/GED with additional two (2) years of experience with the Air Operations Center or Theater Air Control System (TACS).
• Three (3) years of experience at the United States Air Forces Central Command (USAFCENT), Numbered Air Force (NAF) or other service equivalent headquarters level.
• Must be familiar with the AOC Weapon System and AOC operational training requirements and have at least five years of experience in an AOC or Theater Air Control System (TACS).
• Must be capable of working independently and must be able to review current and future training and exercise plans, AF instructions, and joint publications with the purpose of making recommendations on improving them as well as incorporating them into unit training programs.
• Must be skilled in the use of software/hardware/e-mail systems (Microsoft Office) currently in use by USAFCENT.
• Must possess a US Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.