Wargaming Subject Matter Expert

Company Description

Green Cell Consulting  (GCC), LLC  is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) founded in 2014. We provide unique and specialized training and education services, including curriculum development, classroom instruction, and exercise support services to the Department of Defense through direct contracting and subcontracting opportunities. GCC emphasizes employing professionals with the appropriate military background and credentials. The professional staff at GCC consists almost entirely of former military trainers and advisors who are retired or currently serving in the reserves. This unique mix of military careers blended with corporate leadership has contributed to GCC’s continued growth. 

Job Description

GCC is seeking qualified candidates to deliver education, training, planning, advising, research, and wargame facilitation services across various knowledge domains. These domains encompass wargaming, threat capabilities, joint warfighting, multimedia, and information technology services for the Marine Corps University (MCU).

Essential Duties

• The Wargaming SME shall possess the capability to provide expert instruction on wargaming theory, educational wargaming techniques, and on wargame facilitation. 
• The SME shall have the ability to both develop curriculum and instruct training-related tasks.
• In order to mentor Marines, Sailors, other service members, Interagency, and International Military Officers or create, revise, and update these materials, the Wargaming SME requires a foundational knowledge of wargaming concepts and associated skills.
• The Wargaming SME shall possess the capability to participate in or conduct wargaming program assessments or assessment activities. 
• The candidate shall possess the capability to deliver periods of instruction using MCU’s Wargaming training program curriculum, supplemental materials, and products.
• The Wargaming SME shall provide training curriculum development and maintenance services for Faculty Development (FACDEV) on Wargaming and Wargame Facilitation.
• The Wargaming SME shall provide training curriculum development and maintenance services for participant training in various Tabletop Wargames.
• The Wargaming SME shall provide training curriculum development and maintenance services for participant training in various Computer Wargames.
• Content development and delivery may involve the creation of new material or the revision and updating of existing material.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Wargaming SMEs shall, at a minimum, possess a Bachelor’s degree.
• A Master’s degree in Strategic Studies, Military Studies, National Security, International Relations, or other related field is preferred. 
• A Marine Corps background that includes resident or non-resident PME courses at an intermediate-level school (ILS) (Command & Staff College equivalent) is preferred but not required.

Experience

The Wargaming SME shall possess significant first-hand experience in playing and facilitating a combination of traditional board wargames and computer wargames.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Able to design and write clear communications and present training programs. 
• Proficient in computer applications such as Windows and MS Office 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Additional Information

• Ability to obtain or have a security clearance.
• Required to sit for extended periods of time and maintain focus. 
• Be able to lift 15 pounds.
• Travel in the local area during the workday (including the use of a personal vehicle).
• Anticipated Date of Availability: TBD
• Position is contigient upon contract award
• Skillbridge Internships will be considered
• Required to perform work in connection with a covered contract and, therefore, must comply with Safer Federal Workforce standards

Green Cell is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All hiring decisions are based on nondiscriminatory factors without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, or status as a disabled veteran or other protected veteran or any other class protected by law. In addition, Green Cell engages in affirmative action efforts, where appropriate, to employ, train, and promote qualified minorities, women, the disabled, disabled veterans, newly separated veterans, or other protected veterans. This organization participates in E-Verify. If you require assistance applying for any currently open online position, please contact a Green Cell representative.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.