Operations Order (OPORD) Writer - Exercise Planner with Security Clearance
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Location: Fort Bragg, NC
Description:
Operations Order OPORD Writer - Exercise Planner GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Mission Training Complex Capabilities Support II (MTCCS II) program. GDIT delivers individual sustainment through collective Mission Command training, Leadership Training / Development, Warfighter Functions (WFF) training, Delta Training, First Person Simulations (Gaming), and constructive simulations supported training. Technical integration between simulation and C4I systems. Establish /maintain training and exercise networks. Accomplish Risk Management Framework Certification and Accreditation security and risk management activities. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an OPORD Writer & Exercise Planner at the XVIII Airborne Corps Mission Training Complex. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an OPORD Writer & Exercise Planner, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Technical Writer joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army! HOW AN OPORD WRITER & EXERCISE PLANNER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: * Create, evaluate, and refine Army and Joint Operations Plans and Orders for training or simulation driven exercises.
* This role requires a robust combination of analytical, technical and communication skills.
* Develop engaging and complex scenarios that challenge the training audience
* Serves in a mentorship or observer/controller role when requested.
* Gathers observations based on unit actions during the training event and provides input to unit After Action Reviews (AARs).
* Maintains a comprehensive repository of relevant TTPs Responsible for creating higher headquarters OPORDs and, when necessary, may be called on to represent Division or higher headquarters for Brigade and below collective training.
* Perform as a member of the Higher Command Response cell during exercise execution answering formal requests for information from training units.
* Perform other duties as required. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: * Education: BS/BA; U.S. Army MEL IV qualified or equivalent
* Required Experience: Field Grade Officer, Warrant Officer or Senior NCO; 12+ years of related experience; Joint military experience preferred
* Required Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with staff planning, OPORD / technical writing/editing and content management in one or more Warfighting Function (WfF); Advanced proficiency with Adobe, SharePoint and MS 365 to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Teams. Familiarity with the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC); Demonstrated understanding of Command and Control Systems (C2IS); Expert knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP); Experience writing Brigade and above OPORDs; Strong understanding of the Operational Environments (OE) utilizing DATE.
* Security Clearance: SECRET clearance required with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
* Required Skills and Abilities: Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more WfFs; Technologically proficient; Works well with others; Hard working; Team player; Organized and detail oriented; Critical thinker and problem solver; Superb presentation and communication skills; Ability to manage a voluminous amount of information quickly; Must be able to conduct ongoing research and maintain cutting edge visibility of new and emerging warfighting capabilities and trends.
* Location: Less than 10% GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: * 401K with company match
* Comprehensive health and wellness packages
* Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
* Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
* Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
* Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #GDITArmy #GDITRecruiting Work Requirements
* This role requires a robust combination of analytical, technical and communication skills.
* Develop engaging and complex scenarios that challenge the training audience
* Serves in a mentorship or observer/controller role when requested.
* Gathers observations based on unit actions during the training event and provides input to unit After Action Reviews (AARs).
* Maintains a comprehensive repository of relevant TTPs Responsible for creating higher headquarters OPORDs and, when necessary, may be called on to represent Division or higher headquarters for Brigade and below collective training.
* Perform as a member of the Higher Command Response cell during exercise execution answering formal requests for information from training units.
* Perform other duties as required. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: * Education: BS/BA; U.S. Army MEL IV qualified or equivalent
* Required Experience: Field Grade Officer, Warrant Officer or Senior NCO; 12+ years of related experience; Joint military experience preferred
* Required Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency with staff planning, OPORD / technical writing/editing and content management in one or more Warfighting Function (WfF); Advanced proficiency with Adobe, SharePoint and MS 365 to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Teams. Familiarity with the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC); Demonstrated understanding of Command and Control Systems (C2IS); Expert knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP); Experience writing Brigade and above OPORDs; Strong understanding of the Operational Environments (OE) utilizing DATE.
* Security Clearance: SECRET clearance required with the ability to obtain TS/SCI
* Required Skills and Abilities: Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more WfFs; Technologically proficient; Works well with others; Hard working; Team player; Organized and detail oriented; Critical thinker and problem solver; Superb presentation and communication skills; Ability to manage a voluminous amount of information quickly; Must be able to conduct ongoing research and maintain cutting edge visibility of new and emerging warfighting capabilities and trends.
* Location: Less than 10% GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: * 401K with company match
* Comprehensive health and wellness packages
* Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
* Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
* Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
* Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #GDITArmy #GDITRecruiting Work Requirements