Officer Senior Trainer (OST)

Valiant Integrated Services; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services seeks an Officer Senior Trainer to join our ARNG Mission Command Training Support Program. This fulltime exempt role serves as the principal Mission Command training advisor to ARNG commanders, developing mentorship and coaching relationships with battalion, brigade and division staffs to reach mission command proficiency.

You will lead training requests, act as SME on doctrine and Warfighting Functions, coordinate live, virtual, constructive and gaming domains, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years' related Army/Joint training experience.
• Previous battalion level or higher echelon command experience preferred.
• 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process.
• Former FA57 qualified or demonstrated experience in planning and employment of Army simulations.
• Full understanding of the Army's suite of mission command information systems.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact to obtain, review and process training requests IAW the Training Unit Commander's intent MCTSP scope of work, and ARNG training guidance.
• Serves as a subject matter expert on doctrine, techniques, and procedures in the integration of all Warfighting Functions throughout the Operations Process and Command Post operations.
• Advises, recommends, assists, coordinates, facilitates and supports unit commanders in the development, execution, and synchronization of unit mission command training in the live, virtual, constructive, and gaming domains.
• Serves as the project manager for designated small, medium, and large event training and exercises incorporating the MCTSP Joint Event Life Cycle process.
• Mentors, coaches, and teaches training management to unit commanders and staffs in the development of long-range training strategies.
• As directed, conducts analysis and research with government customers, government mission command staff and Field Service Contractors for training and interoperability improvements.
• Develops and coordinates collection plans in support of informal and formal After Action Reviews.

Skills

Army training

Mission command systems

Coaching/mentoring

Project management

Joint/Army training planning

Education

BS/BA degree + CGSC/ILE MEL 4 completed

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Valiant is looking for an Officer Senior Trainer (OST) to join our team! This position is a fulltime Exempt (salary) position, supporting the ARNG Mission Command Training Support Program (MCTSP). The Officer Senior Trainer (OST) is the principal Mission Command training advisor to assigned ARNG commanders. OSTs develop and maintain positive mentor and coach relationship with battalion, brigade, and division commander and staff while assisting them in achieving their Mission Command proficiency aimpoints.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Main point of contact to obtain, review and process training requests IAW the Training Unit Commander's intent MCTSP scope of work, and ARNG training guidance.
• Serves as a subject matter expert on doctrine, techniques, and procedures in the integration of all Warfighting Functions throughout the Operations Process and Command Post operations.
• Advises, recommends, assists, coordinates, facilitates and supports unit commanders in the development, execution, and synchronization of unit mission command training in the live, virtual, constructive, and gaming domains.
• Serves as the project manager for designated small, medium, and large event training and exercises incorporating the MCTSP Joint Event Life Cycle process.
• Mentors, coaches, and teaches training management to unit commanders and staffs in the development of long-range training strategies.
• As directed, conducts analysis and research with government customers, government mission command staff and Field Service Contractors for training and interoperability improvements.
• Develops and coordinates collection plans in support of informal and formal After Action Reviews.
• Reports directly to the MTC Site Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT

Active Secret

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• BS/BA degree, subject immaterial, and have completed CGSC / ILE (MEL 4) military education.
• Master's degree and Senior Service College preferred.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous Battalion level or higher echelon command experience; Brigade or Division level and primary staff experience preferred.
• Minimum 8 years' of related experience conducting Army and Joint training.
• 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process.
• Former FA57 qualified or have demonstrated experience in planning and employment of Army simulations.
• Full understanding of the Army's suite of mission command information systems.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Position: Office environment, occasionally outdoors. Occasional exposure to natural conditions existing at different locations around the US.

Work Week: Monday-Friday (may vary based on mission requirements)

Work Hours: 0800 - 1700 (may vary based on mission requirements)

Overtime: As Required

Travel: As Required

Valiant Integrated Services is an employer who hires in accordance with applicable state and federal law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in compliance with those laws.