Exercise & Wargaming Strategist

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks an Exercise Experimentation Planner to develop and evaluate client exercises, wargames, and experimentation events. You will provide subject matter expertise in exercise analysis, operational planning, scenario development, and ISR platform integration.

The role includes planning conferences, injecting content, and producing AARs to drive improvement plans. A TS/SCI clearance is required to support multi-domain operations.

Qualifications

• 9 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or 7 years with a Master's degree; or 13 years with a HS diploma.
• Experience in exercise planning, wargaming, or military training development.
• Strong understanding of ISR platforms and simulation systems.
• Ability to analyze operational documents and develop exercise scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Provide experimentation, wargaming, and exercise analysis in support of client exercises.
• Analyze exercise designs, integrating ISR platforms and bilateral training systems.
• Recommend appropriate execution of equipment and forces during exercises.
• Attend planning conferences, working groups, and site surveys to gather data.
• Review and assess exercise scenarios, orders, and intelligence products.
• Develop exercise products that challenge participants with complex decisions.
• Generate detailed After Action Reports with findings and recommendations.
• Support development of exercise improvement plans addressing current threats.
• Create training plan guidance, scenario content, and playbooks.
• Assist in planning and conducting experiments, wargames, briefs, and post-exercise analysis.

Skills

Wargaming

ISR platforms

Scenario development

Operations planning

AARs

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

Simulation systems

Joint service-level sims

Job description

Mission Technologies, a division of HII, seeks an Exercise Experimentation Planner to develop and evaluate client exercises, wargames, and experimentation events. You will provide subject matter expertise in exercise analysis, operational planning, scenario development, and ISR platform integration.

The role includes planning conferences, injecting content, and producing AARs to drive improvement plans. A TS/SCI clearance is required to support multi-domain operations.