Workstation Controller

General Dynamics Information Technology; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an Operations Analyst at Fort Leavenworth to train and supervise work/response cell personnel, ensuring realistic simulations with WARSIM and JLCCTC, and to support the execution of mission-aligned operational plans.

The role requires 0+ years of related experience, a Secret clearance, and familiarity with Army Doctrine and mission command systems. Onsite work with opportunity to influence training outcomes.

Qualifications

• 0+ years of related experience.
• Analytical Tools, Communication, and Military Operations skills required.
• Secret clearance required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Train, coach, and supervise work/response cell personnel tasked with replicating subordinate, adjacent, and higher headquarters units.
• Ensure realistic simulation environments using platforms such as Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) and Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC).
• Support development and execution of operational plans aligned with current Army doctrine.
• Provide technical guidance on Army Mission Command Systems, including CPCE and CPOF.
• Generate Work Cell reports for After Action Review (AAR) development.
• Oversee work cell operations during exercises to ensure simulation realism.

Skills

Analytical Tools

Communication

Military Operations

Education

Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Intelligence Operations and Analysis

Job Qualifications

Skills:

Analytical Tools, Communication, Military Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

0 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description

OPERATIONS ANALYST

Workstation Controllers are essential to the success of Warfighter Exercises (WFXs) conducted under the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP). You train, coach, and supervise work/response cell personnel tasked with replicating subordinate, adjacent, and higher headquarters units. You ensure realistic simulation environments using platforms such as Warfighter Simulation (WARSIM) and Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) and support the development and execution of operational plans aligned with current Army doctrine.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As an Operations Analyst, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of MCTP. You will play a crucial role in supporting crucial training for the Warfighter.

• Support Operations Group Charlie and their role in training Division Commanders and Staff.
• Collaborate with unit and MCTP personnel to ensure training achieves commander’s training objectives.
• Utilize your military experience in doctrine and tactics in your role as a Simulation Workstation Controller
• Train and supervise rotational unit personnel replicating command structures during exercises.
• Instruct work/response cell personnel on WARSIM Battle Space Workstation (BSWS) and JLCCTC platforms.
• Provide technical guidance on Army Mission Command Systems, including Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE) and Command Post of the Future (CPOF).
• Support Exercise Control and Database teams in developing system files for training events.
• Collaborate with Observer Controller/Trainer (OC/Ts) and S-33 to execute Unit Training Events and assist in operational planning.
• Conduct database reviews and simulation platform testing prior to WFXs.
• Develop and deliver lesson plans for JLCCTC instruction.
• Oversee work cell operations during exercises to ensure simulation realism.
• Generate Work Cell reports for After Action Review (AAR) development.
• Implement workarounds for combat functionality gaps in JLCCTC.
• Resolve simulation anomalies and elevate issues through Senior Control as needed.
• Provide detailed feedback and contribute to Contractor’s Exercise AARs.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 2+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  • Completion of Intermediate Level Education (ILE/MEL4) or Sergeants Major Course graduate equivalent.
  • Former field grade officer; highly desirable to be a retired lieutenant colonel (O-5) or above. Senior warrant officers (W-4/5) or sergeants major (E-9) are also eligible.
  • Successful service in a key developmental position at the brigade or battalion level.
  • Demonstrated tactical and technical proficiency within their Warfighting Function (WfF).
  • Familiarity with current Army and Joint regulations and publications relevant to this role prior to employment.
• Security clearance level: Secret

Role requirements: Preferred Qualifications

• War College (MEL1) Graduate or equivalent
• Retired Colonel (O-5) or above
• Served on Division/Corps level staff positions
• Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Master’s degree
• Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

50-75%

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA KS Fort Leavenworth

Additional Work Locations

Total Rewards at GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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