Senior SOF Communications Trainer | TS/SCI | Hurlburt Field

Athenix Solutions Group; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Athenix Special Missions, based at Hurlburt Field, Florida, is seeking a Joint SOF Trainer (Communications) III to lead the Joint Training Tool (JTT) program and coordinate with DoD networks in an agile ACE environment. Must be a U.S.

citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance to support USSOCOM exercise planning and execution at the JELC level. The role requires developing and executing SOF training events, scripts, and observation plans, ensuring accurate data exchange and secure access across

Qualifications

• 8 years of communications experience, Prefer prior E7+, CW2+, O3+.
• More than 7 years’ (5 years recent) experience in exercise design, scenario development, and management of Joint Life Cycle (JELC) events.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience coordinating with the training audience and developing a realistic scenario to facilitate their training objectives.
• Possibly Preferred: Minimum of 3 years of experience in communications connectivity with communication platforms: KU/X/KA Band Satellite systems, UHF/VHF radio, data systems, mobile ad-hoc networking, mesh networking systems, tactical SATCOM, LMR systems, phone systems and COP applications
• Possibly Preferred: Working knowledge of SDN versions; 3 years of HBSS and ACAS; platform instructor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as program lead for the Joint Training Tool (JTT), coordinate integration of JTT with other DoD enterprise systems and C4I networks.
• Direct the end-to-end force sourcing process by gathering requirements from joint planners and processing them through the Joint Training Tool (JTT).
• Manage user access, permissions, training, and adoption of JTT across Combatant Commands, Services, and interagency partners, providing technical guidance and outreach.
• Maintain functional currency, relevancy, and awareness of SOF and Joint Enterprise training requirements through constant research of DoD instructions, manuals, directives, and doctrine.
• Support exercise design, JELC planning, scenario scripting, key staff role playing, training, and observations within the JTT environment.
• Utilize ADDIE model to determine exercise and training requirements and develop materials and scripting for in-person and online delivery.
• Create or review event concepts and products to support the event sponsor’s objectives; use real-world concepts when applicable.
• Create/Replicate international/national/strategic products and orders to support Theater SOF exercises for multinational audiences with compliance guidelines.
• Incorporate Joint Mission Essential Task List tasks into the observation plan to ensure milestones are observed.
• Support Joint Exercise Control Groups by using JTT to replicate higher HQ staff functions, track injects, and generate reports.

Skills

Communications experience

Oral and written communications

Tools

Joint Training Tool (JTT)

DISA DISN network services

CISCO

LAN/WAN

NSA encryption devices (Taclan, KIV, KG, Cylink)

Job description

Athenix Special Missions, based at Hurlburt Field, Florida, is seeking a Joint SOF Trainer (Communications) III to lead the Joint Training Tool (JTT) program and coordinate with DoD networks in an agile ACE environment. Must be a U.S.

citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance to support USSOCOM exercise planning and execution at the JELC level. The role requires developing and executing SOF training events, scripts, and observation plans, ensuring accurate data exchange and secure access across