Joint Exercise & Simulation Specialist II

Socket.dev; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Client Solution Architects (CSA) in Norfolk, VA seeks an Operational Specialist II to support a defense program. The role spans joint training planning, exercise control, simulation systems support, and instructional design across ISD-based courseware.

The ideal candidate will administer LMS, develop operational briefs and AARs, and coordinate with observers/trainers and the Joint Exercise Control Group (JECG). A TS/SCI clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Clearance: TS/SCI with poly
• Experience across joint training and mission support
• ISD principles applied to military training environments

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of joint training events.
• Develop Master Scenario Events List (MSEL) with JECG.
• Provide briefs, doctrinal reports, and AAR products.
• Support federated modeling and simulation environments (JTLS/JLVC/JCATS/JOPES).

Skills

Joint training

Operations planning

Instructional design

LMS administration

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

No degree with 7 years experience

Tools

JTLS

JLVC

JCATS

JOPES

Job description

Client Solution Architects (CSA) in Norfolk, VA seeks an Operational Specialist II to support a defense program. The role spans joint training planning, exercise control, simulation systems support, and instructional design across ISD-based courseware.

The ideal candidate will administer LMS, develop operational briefs and AARs, and coordinate with observers/trainers and the Joint Exercise Control Group (JECG). A TS/SCI clearance is required.