Arctic Mission Training Operations Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology; Wainwright (AK); On-site; USD 97,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

GDIT seeks an Operations and Training Manager for the Fort Wainwright, Alaska Mission Training Complex. You will be the SME in brigade-level operational planning and exercise scenario development, ensuring the integration of training units into exercises and leveraging Army doctrine, TTPs, and MDMP.

You will oversee MTC operations, coordinate with government staff, manage scheduling, and participate in planning conferences and event execution.

Qualifications

• BS/BA required; U.S. Army MEL IV qualified, equivalent ILE, or senior NCOES required.
• Minimum five years’ experience with Military training and training support operations.
• Five years of operations and training management experience at Brigade level and above.
• Three years’ experience, within the last 10 years, with military simulations.
• Robust understanding of the Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP) and MTC Operations.
• Technical expertise in the Joint Exercise Life Cycle.
• Demonstrated proficiency and understanding of MC systems.
• Expert knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in the development and delivery of Army and Joint training programs.
• Expert knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).
• Knowledge of and experience with emerging mission command technologies (MAVEN, TAK, WINTAK, AIDP).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the FWA MTC operations and training.
• Work closely with the MTC Government Operations POC and/or Director to keep the Government informed of training and event support requirements.
• Perform scheduling and coordination of MTC resources and the training request process.
• Participate in and when required lead various operations and exercise updates and staff meetings.
• Plan or participate in Concept Development Conferences and Planning Conferences for Training Command exercises.
• Prepare briefings and materials; may serve in EXCON, Scenario Cell, or Observer Controller-Trainer Cell.
• Maximize use of Mission Command Systems, training aids, simulations and simulators in mission support.
• Teach, coach, and mentor less experienced professionals/contractors.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Military training

Training operations

Joint Exercise Life Cycle

MC systems

MDMP

Mission Command Technologies

Education

BS/BA required

Army MEL IV qualified / ILE / senior NCOES

Job description

GDIT seeks an Operations and Training Manager for the Fort Wainwright, Alaska Mission Training Complex. You will be the SME in brigade-level operational planning and exercise scenario development, ensuring the integration of training units into exercises and leveraging Army doctrine, TTPs, and MDMP.

You will oversee MTC operations, coordinate with government staff, manage scheduling, and participate in planning conferences and event execution.