Service Support Subject Matter Expert for Mission Command Exercises

Applied Training Solutions; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Training Solutions is seeking a Service Support SME for Mission Command Exercises at Fort Bragg, NC. The role requires integrating sustainment, logistics, personnel services, medical, and resource management into SOMTC training environments.

Responsibilities include developing realistic service support scenarios, coordinating with operations and intelligence, and contributing to planning, execution, and AARs to evaluate sustainment performance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; five years of related military experience may substitute for formal education.
• Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level or equivalent NCO Education System course.
• Experience in Special Operations Forces or related logistics/intelligence fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME for MCX/MRX, integrating sustainment, logistics, personnel services, medical, and resource management into SOMTC training.
• Develop and incorporate realistic service support scenarios into exercise design with battalion to SOJTF level challenges.
• Synchronize service support functions with operations and intelligence to mirror real-world sustainment constraints.
• Support planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of Mission Command Exercises and AARs focusing on sustainment effectiveness.

Skills

Military operation planning

SOMTC MCX/MRX knowledge

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Mission Command Exercises

Fort Bragg, NC

Summary: ATS is looking for a qualified Service Support Subject Matter Expert for Mission Command Exercises to support the Special Operations Mission Training Center Facility at Fort Bragg, NC.

Job Duties

• Serve as the Service Support Subject Matter Expert (SME) for SOF Mission Command Exercises (MCX/MRX), integrating sustainment, logistics, personnel services, medical, and resource management functions into the SOMTC training environment.
• Develop and incorporate realistic service support scenarios into exercise design, ensuring sustainment planning, distribution operations, maintenance, contracting, and force health protection challenges are replicated at the battalion through SOJTF level.
• Synchronize service support warfighting functions with operations and intelligence elements, enabling mission command processes that reflect real-world SOF sustainment constraints and operational requirements.
• Support planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of Mission Command Exercises, contributing to scenario injects, command post operations, and After Action Reviews (AARs) focused on sustainment effectiveness and operational reach.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum Education Requirement: Associate degree. Five years of related military experience may substitute for academic degrees. Two years of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises may also substitute for an academic degree.
• Special Skills/Qualifications Required: Graduate of a U.S. Military Officers Education System course above entry level training (e.g., Captain Career Course, Intermediate Level Education, Basic Warrant Officer Course, Warrant Officer Advance Course) or graduate from one of the following U.S. military Noncommissioned Officer Education System courses: Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, First Sergeant Course, or Sergeants Major Course. Ability to formulate and integrate exercise scenarios into the SOMTC training environment.
• Minimal Background/Experience Required: Assignment to Special Operations Forces (Special Forces, Military Information Support Operations, Civil Affairs, Ranger Regiment, Special Operations Aviation, Special Mission units) or to one of the following: Military Intelligence, Logistics Corps, Field Artillery. Equivalent assignments within other Department of War military branches apply.

Preferred Qualifications

One year of experience researching, planning, preparing, coordinating, and executing Mission Command Exercises.

Other Requirements

• US Citizenship required for this Position: Yes
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Relocation Assistance: No
• Travel Required: None
• Performance Location: Fort Bragg, NC

Working Environment

The working environment is a high‑security, fast‑paced Special Operations training facility that operates in direct support of mission‑critical and time‑sensitive training events. Personnel work closely with military leadership, government representatives, contractors, and visiting units, often in a dynamic environment with frequent schedule changes, after‑hours requirements, and surge operations. The position requires strict adherence to Army physical security policies, discretion when handling sensitive information, constant attention to detail, and a strong customer‑service mindset while operating within controlled access areas and under Secret‑level security clearance requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.