Senior Field Training Exercise Planner (JELC)

Saic; Waipahu (HI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a Field Training Exercise Planner at Camp Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii to support USINDOPACOM J73 and orchestrate the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) planning and execution for designated exercises. Responsibilities include coordinating with exercise staffs, producing orders and briefings, and maintaining milestones through an integrated planning process.

Travel up to 20% may be required, with an Active Secret clearance and US citizenship required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience, or 14+ years with no degree.
• JPME Phase I completed; joint staff experience preferred.
• Deep knowledge of the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC).
• Proven operations management experience with project timelines.
• Experience with US Armed Services and allied partners.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, monitor and assess high-end exercises (e.g., KEEN SWORD, TALISMAN SABER).
• Maintain action milestones, orders, briefings, and planning deliverables.
• Coordinate with staff and organizations to ensure appropriate resources.
• Develop and maintain efficient planning protocols and procedures.
• Lead exercise work group meetings and senior leader IPRs.
• Manage exercise information databases and respond to RFIs.

Skills

Operations planning

Project management

Coordination

Staff liaison

Education

Bachelor’s degree

JPME Phase I

Tools

TMS

JTIMS

JTT

Job description

SAIC is seeking a Field Training Exercise Planner at Camp Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii to support USINDOPACOM J73 and orchestrate the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) planning and execution for designated exercises. Responsibilities include coordinating with exercise staffs, producing orders and briefings, and maintaining milestones through an integrated planning process.

Travel up to 20% may be required, with an Active Secret clearance and US citizenship required.