Military Operations Analyst Senior - Space Control Planner Qualification Course

KaiHonua; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivet Operations Company LLC in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Training Specialist to support the Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence. This role focuses on Space Control Planner Qualification Course training for Army space operations, delivering lessons, evaluating performance, and updating materials.

Travel is required. The candidate must have 12+ years of space-related military experience, an active clearance, and the ability to brief senior leaders on complex space operations.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of space-related military experience.
• Experience with Space Control planning and SATCOM EMI effects.
• Understanding of JPP/MDMP processes.
• Strong written and oral communication; able to brief senior officials.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise on space capabilities for Army operations.
• Train Space Control Planners to integrate nonkinetic effects in JPP.
• Deliver instruction for space control concepts within AOC/SOC contexts.
• Develop and update training materials per TR 350-70 and Army standards.
• Travel to conduct training as required.

Skills

Space operations

Space control planning

JPP/MDMP

Brief officials

Communication

PowerPoint

Excel

EMI on SATCOM

Security clearance

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Military Operations Analyst Senior - Space Control Planner Qualification Course
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
Introduction: Rivet Operations Company, LLC, has an opening for a Senior Training Specialist to support the United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC), Space and Missile Defense (SDM) Center of Excellence (SMDCoE) also known as the US SMD School. SMD School (SMDS) core functions include: 1) Educate, train, and develop leaders for Space and Missile Defense operations; 2) Develop Army Doctrine for Space, High Altitude, and Global Missile Defense; 3) Develop individual and collective training tasks for Space and Missile Defense operations; 4) Train and educate the Army at large in Space and Missile Defense; and 5) Execute the US Army's Quality Assurance Program to ensure standards are met in the education, training, and leadership development of Soldiers and Civilians. This position will provide support to the Functional Training Division (Space and Missile Defense) for the Space Control Planner Qualification Course (SCPQC). Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical and cyber security, IT management, logistics, supply chain management, process improvement and development.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge of space capabilities and support to Army operations.
• Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge of Space Control planning and Space operations.
• Conduct training to prepare Space Control Planners to utilize the targeting cycle to integrate and synchronize nonkinetic effects with other joint functions during the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
• Conduct training to prepare Space Control Planners to apply space Control planning principles to employ non-kinetic effects synchronized for a Joint Force Commander into Army and Joint operations.
• Conduct training to prepare Space Control Planners to relate the effects of electromagnetic interference on SATCOM to potential sources.
• Conduct space superiority training and education on conducting deployment planning, operational planning, and command and control operations; integrating mission operations within an Air Operations Center (AOC) and theater Space Operations Center (SOC); familiarization with joint / service Space Operations Centers supporting operations; and assessing effects, mission areas, and intelligence support to operations.
• Analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate, and maintain education and training in accordance with TR 350-70 series and Army accreditation standards.
• Conduct research on new threats to current Army space-enabled capabilities, update existing training materials as necessary, and develop new training materials after analyzing the results of the research. Research shall include coordination with other SMDS training divisions to ensure training materials updated or developed are current, accurate, and aligned with Army School institutional training materials.
• Travel to conduct training as required.

Requirements

• 12+ years of space related military experience.
• Understanding of Joint Space Mission Areas with an emphasis on SATCOM and/or Offensive Space Operations.
• Experience applying Space Control planning principles to employ non-kinetic effects synchronized for a JFC into Army and Joint operations.
• Experience utilizing Joint/Army planning processes, above Army Division-level, to integrate and synchronize non-kinetic effects with other joint functions during the Joint Planning Process (JPP).
• Understanding of the effects of electromagnetic interference (EMI) on SATCOM and how to correlate this to potential sources causing EMI.
• Experience with AOC/SOC processes and joint planning cycles.
• Experience and understanding of joint/coalition military operations ranging from operational to strategic levels.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Ability to brief higher ranking officials.
• Understand military planning processes (MDMP, JPP, etc.).
• Ability to articulate space to non-space personnel.
• Knowledge and understanding of the ADDIE model.
• Travel to conduct training as required.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• MOSQ: FA40, Space 200, ASCBC, Space Operations Course, Army Space Control Planners Course, Space Control Planner Qualification Course, Space Control Systems Operators Course, or other relevant space courses.
• Joint or Army planning course graduate (Joint Advanced Warfighting School, Joint and Combined Warfighting School, Joint Transition Course, U.S. Army War College - Department of Military Strategy, Planning, and Operations, School of Advanced Military Studies, Command and General Staff School - Advanced Operations Course).
• Previous instructor-facilitator experience; graduate of a military instructor training course (CFD-IC, ITC/SGITC, FIFC, ABIC, AFBIC, etc.).
• Security: Requires the applicant to possess and maintain an active security clearance for the position. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
• Benefits: Rivet offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.rivetopsllc.com.
• Physical Requirements: Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. The position may require typing and reading from a computer screen. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Possible lifting up to 25 lbs.

Rivet Operations Company LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions, functions, and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Rivet Operations Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics.