Future Operations Strategic Advisor

Job Description

Job Description

Mount Indie is hiring a Strategic Advisor to support Future Operations (FOPS) Exercise Planner - Experienced Officer (03 / 04 level). The FOPS Exercise Planner will conduct comprehensive analysis in the areas of tactics, techniques, and procedures as well as capability development across doctrine, organization, training, material, leadership, personnel, facilities, and policy (DOTMLPF-P) at both the tactical level of war (TLW) and operational level of war (OLW). Thhis role will assess technologies, processes, and infrastructure to identify capability gaps and make remediation recommendations.

Duties of Position :

• Utilize the relevant C3F Missions, Functions, and Tasks (MF&T), Maritime Operations Center requirements from the MOC Standardization Manual (MOC STANMAN), operational and strategic plans (including Concepts of Operation (CONOPS), Operational Plans (OPLANS), and other contingency plans), and other C3F Commander / MOC Director guidance to assist development of the overall concept and scenario design for DMO operations in OLW exercises (Live, Virtual, or Constructive (LVC)). This is required to test CONOPS and OPLAN / CONPLAN objectives and identify potential warfighting capability gaps, risks, and vulnerabilities / strategic gaps. The time horizon to be assessed is execution to three months out to align C3F OAIs with CPF and COCOM requirements.
• Assist with the development of MOC Training Objectives (TOs), Exercise objectives, supporting exercise storylines, Master Scenario Events List (MSEL), and Command and Control (C2) structure with identification of training audience and response cell units / membership. In addition, utilize current and / or future force capabilities to analyze, assess, and provide recommendations for maximizing operational effect of force structure / laydown, land and sea-based logistics capabilities, and ordnance / fuel load-outs and incorporating existing and new capabilities within the Special Operations, air, surface, sub-surface, and Information Dominance communities.
• When directed, represent C3F leadership in Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) OLW exercise planning conferences and events. Coordinate planning efforts with higher and lower echelon maritime participants as well as with joint and coalition partners. Ensure C3F training objectives are nested under higher echelon guidance and objectives.
• Perform necessary administrative functions to include JELC event scheduling and incorporation into the C3F Battle Rhythm and coordination of the MOC exercise planning team to include financial and travel requirements
• In coordination with the MOC Assessments cell, develop measures of performance to facilitate after-action assessment of exercise objectives and development of lessons learned in support of future
• CONOPS and OPLAN / CONPLAN development and identification of warfighting capability gaps, risks, and vulnerabilities / strategic gaps.

Minimum Qualifications :