Fleet Synthetic Trainer (Military Operations Analyst 3) 25852

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking an Operations Planner for their Global Security team in England. In this role, you will plan and coordinate military exercises in collaboration with various military branches. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience in operations support, strong communication skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This position offers a full-time contract, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Educational and training programs

Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience or equivalent education.
• 5 years relevant warfighter experience in Operations support.
• Experience with Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) missions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Operations Planner for training exercises.
• Create Project Pages for Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM).
• Assist with simulation scenarios for ballistic missile defense events.

Skills

Relevant experience in Operations support

Excellent communication skills

Familiarity with MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in related field

Master's in related field

PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent with 9 years relevant experience

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Requisition Number : 25852

Required Travel : 11 - 25%

Employment Type : Full Time / Salaried / Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range : $71471.00‑$90000.00

Security Clearance : Secret

Level of Experience : Mid

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies Global Security (GS) group comprises live virtual constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.

As a trusted partner to our military customers HII designs develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness HII understands that preparation requires full coordination not readiness in piece‑parts.

For more than 40 years the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life‑cycle maritime defense systems from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers HII ensures a high state of readiness.

HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

What You Will Do

• Serves as Operations Planner for NCTE supported exercise / training. This role the Operations Planner collaborates with the Navy Combatant Commands and other exercise stakeholders (MDA NATO US Air Force US Army) for training event operational requirements and collaborates with the NCTE Operations Lead to ensure event requirements are met.
• Create Project Pages to track Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM) from event planning phase through execution.
• Assist with Master Scenario Event List (MSEL) inputs and build simulation scenarios based on various training objectives in support of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) events.
• Provide on site support of weekly off‑hours exercises and attend all planning conference / seminars.
• Collaborate with NCTE Operations Lead and Engineering Technical Lead with validation of manning plans and event situational reports.

What You Must Have

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; or 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• 5 years relevant warfighter experience in Operations support of Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) missions.
• Experience as Combat Systems Training Team (CSTT) member and / or Senior Enlisted Leader.
• Valid Passport for occasional OCONUS travel (annually).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable communicating at various levels within and outside the organization.
• Familiarity with MS Office.
• Currently hold and be able to maintain a US Secret clearance.

Bonus Points For Having!

• Experience as an Interface Control Officer (ICO) Navy Ops Tech LDO Ordnance LDO on an AEGIS BMD platform or Air Force Operations Staff Officer.
• Experience with building and running scenarios within simulation systems such as JSAF, BFTT, BOPC, AWSIM etc.
• Qualified as Tactical Actions Officer (TAO) or Ballistic Missile Defense Officer (BMDO) on an AEGIS BMD platform.
• Experience as Air Intercept Controller (AIC) or Air Battle Manager (ABM).
• Experience with Project Management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Knowledge of tactical data link (TDL) systems such as Link 16 and Link 22 with regard to BMDS support.
• Experience working with Joint / Coalition commands in a tactical environment.

Physical Requirements

May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.

Why HII

We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Do You Need Assistance

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